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Punong Barangay
Justin Awe Gongon(2023 - 2026 term)
Next BSKE
November 2, 2026
Barangay Latang · Data updated 2026-05-24
About Barangay Latang
Classified as a very small barangay, Barangay Latang is one of the administrative divisions of Barlig in Mountain Province, CAR, Philippines.
According to the 2024 POPCEN (Census of Population) published by the Philippine Statistics Authority, Barangay Latang had a population of 376. This made it the 6th largest of 11 barangays in Barlig by population, placing it in the middle tier of the municipality. Residents of Barangay Latang accounted for approximately 8.62% of the total population of Barlig, which stood at 4,363 in the same 2024 POPCEN reference period.
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Comparing the 2020 CPH against the 2024 POPCEN, Barangay Latang moved from 387 residents to 376, an intercensal change of -2.8%. The trajectory indicates a contracting community. Barangay Latang is officially classified as rural, a designation applied to barangays with lower population density and predominantly non-built-up land use.
Barlig is a municipality comprising 11 barangays, and serves as the governing unit directly responsible for local services in Barangay Latang, including public health, sanitation, peace and order, and civil registration. Within the wider province of Mountain Province, which contains 144 barangays across its component cities and municipalities, Barangay Latang ranks 119th by 2024 POPCEN population. Mountain Province is classified as a 4th by the Bureau of Local Government Finance, a category that reflects the province's annual regular income.
Like every Philippine barangay, Barangay Latang is led by an elected Punong Barangay (barangay captain) supported by seven Sangguniang Barangay members (kagawads), an SK Chairperson, a Barangay Secretary, and a Barangay Treasurer. The next Barangay and Sangguniang Kabataan Elections (BSKE) are scheduled for Monday, November 2, 2026, with officials serving four-year terms under Republic Act No. 12232.
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 Barlig 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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Population history of Barangay Latang from official Philippine Statistics Authority census releases.
Census
Population
Change
% change
2015 Census
407
—
—
2020 CPH
387
-20
-4.9%
2024 POPCEN
376
-11
-2.8%
2015–2020: -4.9% total (-1.00%/yr).2020–2024: -2.8% total (-0.72%/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 Barlig
6thof 11
Among the upper half of Barlig by population.
Share of Barlig
8.6%
of the municipality's total 4,363 residents.
Rank in Mountain Province
119thof 144
Province-wide percentile: 18.
PSA Classification
Rural
Lower density, predominantly non-built-up land use.
Income Classification
4th
BLGF middle fiscal capacity tier.
Barlig (municipality) class
5th
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.
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Frequently Asked Questions about Barangay Latang
Where is Barangay Latang located?▾
Barangay Latang is a barangay in the municipality of Barlig, Mountain Province, CAR, Philippines.
What is the address of the Barangay Latang hall?▾
Barangay Latang is located in Barlig, Mountain Province, CAR, Philippines. The exact street address of the barangay hall is being verified.
Who is the Punong Barangay of Barangay Latang?▾
The Punong Barangay of Barangay Latang is Justin Awe Gongon (2023 - 2026 term). The next Barangay and Sangguniang Kabataan Elections are scheduled for Monday, November 2, 2026.
How can I contact Barangay Latang?▾
You can contact Barangay Latang via phone at 09051024035.
What municipality is Barangay Latang part of?▾
Barangay Latang is one of 11 barangays in the municipality of Barlig, Mountain Province, Philippines.
Is Barangay Latang urban or rural?▾
Barangay Latang 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 Barlig?▾
Barlig is classified as a 5th 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 Latang.
Has the population of Barangay Latang been growing or shrinking?▾
Between the 2020 and 2024 censuses, Barangay Latang went from 387 residents to 376 — a change of -2.8% over the intercensal period. The barangay is slowly contracting based on figures published by the Philippine Statistics Authority in the 2024 POPCEN.
What region of the Philippines is Barangay Latang in?▾
Barangay Latang is part of the CAR administrative region of the Philippines. Within CAR, the barangay falls under the province of Mountain Province, and is one of 11 barangays administered by Barlig.
How many barangays are in Barlig?▾
Barlig has 11 barangays, including Barangay Latang. You can browse the full list on our Barlig page.
How many residents does Barangay Latang have?▾
Barangay Latang had a population of 376 residents according to the 2024 POPCEN (Census of Population) published by the Philippine Statistics Authority.
What is the ZIP code of Barangay Latang?▾
The primary PHLPost ZIP code for Barlig is 2623. 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 Latang, confirm with PHLPost at https://phlpost.gov.ph.
When was this page last updated?▾
The information on this page for Barangay Latang was last updated on 2026-05-24. 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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