Barotac Nuevo · Iloilo
Barangay Lagubang
Barangay Lagubang is a local government unit in Barotac Nuevo, Iloilo, in the Western Visayas region of the Philippines. It had a population of 2,821 in the 2020 census.
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At a glance
- Population (2020)
- 2,821
- Classification
- Rural
- Municipality
- Barotac Nuevo
- Province
- Iloilo
- Region
- Western Visayas
- Punong Barangay
- Rodger Cenal Villanueva(2023 - 2026 term)
- Next BSKE
- November 2, 2026
Barangay Lagubang · Data updated 2026-04-15
Population & Statistics
2020 census data
- Population (2020)
- 2,821
- Population (2015)
- 2,709
- Growth (2015 → 2020)
- +4.1%
Classification: Rural barangay
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About Barangay Lagubang
Classified as a mid-sized barangay, Barangay Lagubang is one of the administrative divisions of Barotac Nuevo in Iloilo, Western Visayas, Philippines.
According to the 2020 Philippine census, Barangay Lagubang had a population of 2,821. This made it the 4th largest of 29 barangays in Barotac Nuevo by population, placing it in the upper half of the municipality. Residents of Barangay Lagubang accounted for approximately 4.85% of the total population of Barotac Nuevo, which stood at 58,176 in the same census year.
Between the 2015 and 2020 censuses, the population of Barangay Lagubang changed from 2,709 to 2,821, a shift of +4.1% over the five-year period. This places the barangay among those with growing populations in Barotac Nuevo. Barangay Lagubang is officially classified as rural, a designation applied to barangays with lower population density and predominantly non-built-up land use.
Barotac Nuevo is a municipality comprising 29 barangays, and serves as the governing unit directly responsible for local services in Barangay Lagubang, including public health, sanitation, peace and order, and civil registration. Within the wider province of Iloilo, which contains 1,901 barangays across its component cities and municipalities, Barangay Lagubang ranks 108th by 2020 population. Iloilo is classified as a 1st by the Bureau of Local Government Finance, a category that reflects the province's annual regular income.
Barangay Lagubang is governed by an elected Sangguniang Barangay composed of a Punong Barangay and seven kagawads, with the Sangguniang Kabataan representing the youth. The next BSKE, set for Monday, November 2, 2026, will elect officials to four-year terms as provided under Republic Act No. 12232.
City / Municipality
Barotac Nuevo (Municipality)
Province
Region
Contact Information & Officials
✓ Verified- Punong Barangay
- Rodger Cenal Villanueva(2023 - 2026 term)
- Barangay Secretary
- Mary Joy Airon Amad Esposo
- Barangay Treasurer
- Aidio Frencis Binas Fernandez
- SK Chairperson
- Joanna Marie Bretana Pasaporte
Sangguniang Barangay Members (Kagawads)
- • Hans Ablanzar Coriana
- • Roy Bayoneta Demegillo
- • Jesusa Breta Doctora
- • Remy Sazon Catequista
- • Relan Bedia Duenas
- • Ariel Allan Sisma Binas
- • Allen Galve Gargoles
Other barangays in Barotac Nuevo
28 total
Browse other barangays in the same municipality. Each page has the same civic information, officials, and services.
What you can request at Barangay Lagubang
These services are available at every barangay hall in the Philippines under Republic Act 7160 (Local Government Code). Visit Barangay Lagubang in Barotac Nuevo during office hours to request any of the following.
- Barangay Clearance
Proof of residency and good moral standing, required for many government and private applications.
- Barangay Certificate of Residency
Confirms you are a resident of the barangay for job applications, school enrollment, and benefits claims.
- Certificate of Indigency
For residents who need proof of low-income status to access government assistance, scholarships, or medical aid.
- Cedula (Community Tax Certificate)
Required for notarial acts, court appearances, and many government transactions. Issued yearly.
- Business Permit Endorsement
Barangay-level clearance required before applying for a city or municipal business permit.
- Blotter / Incident Report
Official record of an incident — disputes, accidents, lost items. Often required for insurance or police reports.
- Certificate of Good Moral Character
Verifies good standing in the community for job, school, and visa applications.
- Dispute Mediation (Lupong Tagapamayapa)
Free mediation for disputes between residents, mandated by RA 7160. Required before most civil cases can go to court.
- Sangguniang Kabataan (SK) Certifications
Youth-related certifications for residents aged 15–30, issued through the SK Chairperson.
- Senior Citizen ID Processing
Initial endorsement for senior citizens (60+) applying for their OSCA ID and associated benefits.
- Person with Disability (PWD) ID Endorsement
Barangay endorsement required before applying for a PWD ID at the city social welfare office.
Services listed are based on Republic Act 7160 (Local Government Code of 1991). Specific requirements and fees vary by barangay. Always call the hall before visiting to confirm requirements and availability.
Emergency Hotlines
Verified April 2026. In a life-threatening emergency, dial 911 first.
- 911National Emergency Hotline
Primary number for police, fire, medical, and disaster emergencies.
- 143Philippine Red Cross
Ambulance, blood services, and disaster response nationwide.
- 163Bantay Bata (Child Protection)
24/7 helpline for children in crisis, abuse, and trafficking cases.
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Frequently Asked Questions about Barangay Lagubang
Where is Barangay Lagubang located?▾
Barangay Lagubang is a barangay in the municipality of Barotac Nuevo, Iloilo, Western Visayas, Philippines.
What is the address of the Barangay Lagubang hall?▾
Barangay Lagubang is located in Barotac Nuevo, Iloilo, Western Visayas, Philippines. The exact street address of the barangay hall is being verified.
Who is the Punong Barangay of Barangay Lagubang?▾
The Punong Barangay of Barangay Lagubang is Rodger Cenal Villanueva (2023 - 2026 term). The next Barangay and Sangguniang Kabataan Elections are scheduled for Monday, November 2, 2026.
How can I contact Barangay Lagubang?▾
Verified contact information for Barangay Lagubang is being collected. You can reach the local barangay hall in person or check the official Barotac Nuevo LGU website. Submit verified information using the form on this page.
What municipality is Barangay Lagubang part of?▾
Barangay Lagubang is one of 29 barangays in the municipality of Barotac Nuevo, Iloilo, Philippines.
When are the next barangay elections in the Philippines?▾
The next Barangay and Sangguniang Kabataan Elections (BSKE) are scheduled for Monday, November 2, 2026, per COMELEC Resolution No. 11191. All barangay officials including the Punong Barangay, Kagawads, and SK officials will be elected. Under Republic Act 12232, officials elected will serve a four-year term.
What services can I request at Barangay Lagubang's hall?▾
Under Republic Act 7160 (Local Government Code), residents of Barangay Lagubang can request the following services at the barangay hall: barangay clearance, barangay certificate of residency, certificate of indigency, cedula (community tax certificate), business permit endorsement, blotter / incident report, certificate of good moral character, dispute mediation via the Lupong Tagapamayapa, Sangguniang Kabataan certifications, senior citizen ID processing, and PWD ID endorsement. Call the barangay hall before visiting to confirm requirements and fees.
How do I get a barangay clearance in Barangay Lagubang?▾
Visit the Barangay Lagubang barangay hall during office hours (typically Monday to Friday, 8am to 5pm), bring a valid government ID and proof of residency, state your purpose, pay the processing fee (typically ₱50 to ₱100), and receive your clearance — usually on the same day. See our complete guide to getting a barangay clearance in the Philippines for step-by-step instructions.
What emergency numbers can I call from Barangay Lagubang?▾
In the Philippines, the primary national emergency hotline is 911 — it connects you to police, fire, medical, and disaster services through a single number. For ambulance and disaster response, call the Philippine Red Cross at 143. For child protection emergencies, call Bantay Bata at 163. Older hotlines like 117 (PNP) and 160 (Bureau of Fire) have been largely consolidated under 911 and may not ring reliably — use 911 first.
How many barangays are in Barotac Nuevo?▾
Barotac Nuevo has 29 barangays, including Barangay Lagubang. You can browse the full list on our Barotac Nuevo page.
How many residents does Barangay Lagubang have?▾
Barangay Lagubang had a population of 2,821 residents according to the 2020 census.
When was this page last updated?▾
The information on this page for Barangay Lagubang was last updated on 2026-04-15. Barangay leadership, contact information, and hours can change — always verify directly with the barangay hall before relying on this information for any official transaction.
Helpful Guides for Residents of Barangay Lagubang
- 2026 Barangay Elections GuideEverything about the November 2, 2026 BSKE — positions, terms, and key dates.
- How to Get a Barangay ClearanceStep-by-step requirements, fees, and processing time at your barangay hall.
- Cedula (CTC) GuideCommunity Tax Certificate — where to get it, requirements, and cost.
- How to File a Barangay BlotterProcess, requirements, and what happens after filing.