Barangay Soligao is a barangay in Barbaza, Antique, under the jurisdiction of the municipality of Barbaza. It had a population of 348 as of the 2024 POPCEN.
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Punong Barangay
Ariel Bajala Santiago(2023 - 2026 term)
Next BSKE
November 2, 2026
Barangay Soligao · Data updated 2026-07-01
Historical Population
Philippine Statistics Authority
+25.6% since 2015
Population history of Barangay Soligao from official Philippine Statistics Authority census releases.
Census
Population
Change
% change
2015 Census
277
—
—
2020 CPH
332
+55
+19.9%
2024 POPCEN
348
+16
+4.8%
2015–2020: +19.9% total (+3.69%/yr).2020–2024: +4.8% total (+1.18%/yr).
Source: PSA Census of Population (2015), Census of Population and Housing (2020), and POPCEN (2024) as published by the Philippine Statistics Authority. Figures are official as declared by Proclamation.
Comparative Context
2024 POPCEN
Rank in Barbaza
23rdof 39
Among the lower half of Barbaza by population.
Share of Barbaza
1.4%
of the municipality's total 24,925 residents.
Rank in Antique
512thof 590
Province-wide percentile: 13.
PSA Classification
Rural
Lower density, predominantly non-built-up land use.
Income Classification
3rd
BLGF upper-middle fiscal capacity tier.
Barbaza (municipality) class
4th
Parent municipality income class — influences LGU services and budget that reach this barangay.
Rankings derived from the most recent PSA population data for each barangay. Classifications sourced from the Philippine Statistics Authority and Bureau of Local Government Finance.
About Barangay Soligao
Barangay Soligao forms part of Barbaza, a municipality in Antique, and is classified as a very small barangay.
According to the 2024 POPCEN (Census of Population) published by the Philippine Statistics Authority, Barangay Soligao had a population of 348. This made it the 23rd largest of 39 barangays in Barbaza by population, placing it in the middle tier of the municipality. Residents of Barangay Soligao accounted for approximately 1.40% of the total population of Barbaza, which stood at 24,925 in the same 2024 POPCEN reference period.
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Between the 2020 Census of Population and Housing and the 2024 POPCEN, the population of Barangay Soligao changed from 332 to 348, a shift of +4.8% over the four-year period. This places the barangay among those with growing populations in Barbaza. Barangay Soligao is officially classified as rural, a designation applied to barangays with lower population density and predominantly non-built-up land use.
Barbaza is a municipality of 39 barangays, of which Barangay Soligao is one. Within the wider province of Antique, which contains 590 barangays across its component cities and municipalities, Barangay Soligao ranks 512th by 2024 POPCEN population. Antique is classified as a 2nd by the Bureau of Local Government Finance, a category that reflects the province's annual regular income.
Compiled from official Philippine Statistics Authority census data and Philippine Standard Geographic Code records. Reviewed and published by the Barangay Directory editorial team. See our methodology for sources, verification process, and update cadence.
Important: Officials shown here reflect the 2023 - 2026 term. Barangay leadership can change due to resignation, succession, or special circumstances. Always verify directly with Barbaza or the barangay hall before relying on this information for any official transaction, legal matter, or formal communication. The next Barangay and SK Elections are scheduled for Monday, November 2, 2026.
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Frequently Asked Questions about Barangay Soligao
Where is Barangay Soligao located?▾
Barangay Soligao is a barangay in the municipality of Barbaza, Antique, Western Visayas, Philippines.
What is the address of the Barangay Soligao hall?▾
Barangay Soligao is located in Barbaza, Antique, Western Visayas, Philippines. The exact street address of the barangay hall is being verified.
Who is the Punong Barangay of Barangay Soligao?▾
The Punong Barangay (barangay captain) of Barangay Soligao is Ariel Bajala Santiago (2023 - 2026 term).
How can I contact Barangay Soligao?▾
You can contact Barangay Soligao via phone at 09368686544.
What municipality is Barangay Soligao part of?▾
Barangay Soligao is one of 39 barangays in the municipality of Barbaza, Antique, Philippines.
Is Barangay Soligao urban or rural?▾
Barangay Soligao is officially classified as rural by the Philippine Statistics Authority. Rural classification is applied to barangays with lower population density and predominantly non-built-up land use — often agricultural, coastal, or upland areas with more dispersed housing.
What is the income classification of Barbaza?▾
Barbaza is classified as a 4th by the Bureau of Local Government Finance. This classification is based on the municipality's annual regular income and broadly indicates the size of the local government's budget for services like health, sanitation, peace and order, and infrastructure that reach barangays such as Barangay Soligao.
Has the population of Barangay Soligao been growing or shrinking?▾
Between the 2020 and 2024 censuses, Barangay Soligao went from 332 residents to 348 — a change of +4.8% over the intercensal period. The barangay is slowly growing based on figures published by the Philippine Statistics Authority in the 2024 POPCEN.
What region of the Philippines is Barangay Soligao in?▾
Barangay Soligao is part of the Western Visayas administrative region of the Philippines. Within Western Visayas, the barangay falls under the province of Antique, and is one of 39 barangays administered by Barbaza.
How many barangays are in Barbaza?▾
Barbaza has 39 barangays, including Barangay Soligao. You can browse the full list on our Barbaza page.
How many residents does Barangay Soligao have?▾
Barangay Soligao had a population of 348 residents according to the 2024 POPCEN (Census of Population) published by the Philippine Statistics Authority.
What is the ZIP code of Barangay Soligao?▾
The primary PHLPost ZIP code for Barbaza is 5706. In most Philippine municipalities, this same ZIP applies to every barangay in the city. However, in NCR cities (Manila, Quezon City, Makati, etc.) and a few large cities like Cebu City, Davao City, and Baguio, each barangay may have its own ZIP code. For the most accurate ZIP for Barangay Soligao, confirm with PHLPost at https://phlpost.gov.ph.
When was this page last updated?▾
The information on this page for Barangay Soligao was last updated on 2026-07-01. Barangay leadership, contact information, and hours can change — always verify directly with the barangay hall before relying on this information for any official transaction.
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