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Punong Barangay
Rudy Demafelis Engada(2023 - 2026 term)
Next BSKE
November 2, 2026
Barangay De la Peña · Data updated 2026-05-26
About Barangay De la Peña
Situated in Barotac Viejo, Iloilo, Barangay De la Peña is one of 26 barangays that make up the municipality within Western Visayas.
According to the 2024 POPCEN (Census of Population) published by the Philippine Statistics Authority, Barangay De la Peña had a population of 1,113. This made it the 22nd largest of 26 barangays in Barotac Viejo by population, placing it among the smaller barangays of the municipality. Residents of Barangay De la Peña accounted for approximately 2.24% of the total population of Barotac Viejo, which stood at 49,736 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 De la Peña changed from 1,199 to 1,113, a shift of -7.2% over the four-year period. This places the barangay among those with contracting populations in Barotac Viejo. Barangay De la Peña is officially classified as rural, a designation applied to barangays with lower population density and predominantly non-built-up land use.
Barotac Viejo is a municipality comprising 26 barangays, and serves as the governing unit directly responsible for local services in Barangay De la Peña, 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 De la Peña ranks 820th by 2024 POPCEN population. Iloilo is classified as a 1st by the Bureau of Local Government Finance, a category that reflects the province's annual regular income.
The barangay's legislative and executive affairs are handled by a Punong Barangay and the Sangguniang Barangay, elected nationwide during the Barangay and SK Elections. The next BSKE is scheduled for Monday, November 2, 2026, following the synchronized election schedule set by COMELEC Resolution No. 11191.
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 Barotac Viejo 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 De la Peña from official Philippine Statistics Authority census releases.
Census
Population
Change
% change
2015 Census
1,064
—
—
2020 CPH
1,199
+135
+12.7%
2024 POPCEN
1,113
-86
-7.2%
2015–2020: +12.7% total (+2.42%/yr).2020–2024: -7.2% total (-1.84%/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 Barotac Viejo
22ndof 26
Among the smaller barangays of Barotac Viejo by population.
Share of Barotac Viejo
2.2%
of the municipality's total 49,736 residents.
Rank in Iloilo
820thof 1,901
Province-wide percentile: 57.
PSA Classification
Rural
Lower density, predominantly non-built-up land use.
Income Classification
1st
BLGF highest fiscal capacity tier.
Barotac Viejo (municipality) class
3rd
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 De la Peña
Where is Barangay De la Peña located?▾
Barangay De la Peña is a barangay in the municipality of Barotac Viejo, Iloilo, Western Visayas, Philippines.
What is the address of the Barangay De la Peña hall?▾
Barangay De la Peña is located in Barotac Viejo, Iloilo, Western Visayas, Philippines. The exact street address of the barangay hall is being verified.
Who is the Punong Barangay of Barangay De la Peña?▾
The Punong Barangay of Barangay De la Peña is Rudy Demafelis Engada (2023 - 2026 term). The next Barangay and Sangguniang Kabataan Elections are scheduled for Monday, November 2, 2026.
How can I contact Barangay De la Peña?▾
You can contact Barangay De la Peña via phone at 09219670746.
What municipality is Barangay De la Peña part of?▾
Barangay De la Peña is one of 26 barangays in the municipality of Barotac Viejo, Iloilo, Philippines.
Is Barangay De la Peña urban or rural?▾
Barangay De la Peña 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 Barotac Viejo?▾
Barotac Viejo is classified as a 3rd 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 De la Peña.
Has the population of Barangay De la Peña been growing or shrinking?▾
Between the 2020 and 2024 censuses, Barangay De la Peña went from 1,199 residents to 1,113 — a change of -7.2% over the intercensal period. The barangay is shrinking significantly based on figures published by the Philippine Statistics Authority in the 2024 POPCEN.
What region of the Philippines is Barangay De la Peña in?▾
Barangay De la Peña is part of the Western Visayas administrative region of the Philippines. Within Western Visayas, the barangay falls under the province of Iloilo, and is one of 26 barangays administered by Barotac Viejo.
How many barangays are in Barotac Viejo?▾
Barotac Viejo has 26 barangays, including Barangay De la Peña. You can browse the full list on our Barotac Viejo page.
How many residents does Barangay De la Peña have?▾
Barangay De la Peña had a population of 1,113 residents according to the 2024 POPCEN (Census of Population) published by the Philippine Statistics Authority.
What is the ZIP code of Barangay De la Peña?▾
The primary PHLPost ZIP code for Barotac Viejo is 5011. 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 De la Peña, confirm with PHLPost at https://phlpost.gov.ph.
When was this page last updated?▾
The information on this page for Barangay De la Peña was last updated on 2026-05-26. 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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