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Punong Barangay
Rasty Fernandez Caranto(2023 - 2026 term)
Next BSKE
November 2, 2026
Barangay Osmena Sr. · Data updated 2026-05-24
About Barangay Osmena Sr.
Classified as a small barangay, Barangay Osmena Sr. is one of the administrative divisions of Basista in Pangasinan, Ilocos Region, Philippines.
According to the 2024 POPCEN (Census of Population) published by the Philippine Statistics Authority, Barangay Osmena Sr. had a population of 1,735. This made it the 12th largest of 13 barangays in Basista by population, placing it among the smaller barangays of the municipality. Residents of Barangay Osmena Sr. accounted for approximately 4.59% of the total population of Basista, which stood at 37,840 in the same 2024 POPCEN reference period.
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Comparing the 2020 CPH against the 2024 POPCEN, Barangay Osmena Sr. moved from 1,847 residents to 1,735, an intercensal change of -6.1%. The trajectory indicates a contracting community. Barangay Osmena Sr. is officially classified as urban, reflecting the density and built-up character of the area.
Basista is a municipality comprising 13 barangays, and serves as the governing unit directly responsible for local services in Barangay Osmena Sr., including public health, sanitation, peace and order, and civil registration. Within the wider province of Pangasinan, which contains 1,364 barangays across its component cities and municipalities, Barangay Osmena Sr. ranks 778th by 2024 POPCEN population. Pangasinan is classified as a 1st by the Bureau of Local Government Finance, a category that reflects the province's annual regular income.
Barangay Osmena Sr. 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.
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 Basista 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 Osmena Sr. from official Philippine Statistics Authority census releases.
Census
Population
Change
% change
2015 Census
1,873
—
—
2020 CPH
1,847
-26
-1.4%
2024 POPCEN
1,735
-112
-6.1%
2015–2020: -1.4% total (-0.28%/yr).2020–2024: -6.1% total (-1.55%/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 Basista
12thof 13
Among the smaller barangays of Basista by population.
Share of Basista
4.6%
of the municipality's total 37,840 residents.
Rank in Pangasinan
778thof 1,364
Province-wide percentile: 43.
PSA Classification
Urban
Higher density, predominantly built-up land use.
Income Classification
3rd
BLGF upper-middle fiscal capacity tier.
Basista (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.
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Frequently Asked Questions about Barangay Osmena Sr.
Where is Barangay Osmena Sr. located?▾
Barangay Osmena Sr. is a barangay in the municipality of Basista, Pangasinan, Ilocos Region, Philippines.
What is the address of the Barangay Osmena Sr. hall?▾
Barangay Osmena Sr. is located in Basista, Pangasinan, Ilocos Region, Philippines. The exact street address of the barangay hall is being verified.
Who is the Punong Barangay of Barangay Osmena Sr.?▾
The Punong Barangay of Barangay Osmena Sr. is Rasty Fernandez Caranto (2023 - 2026 term). The next Barangay and Sangguniang Kabataan Elections are scheduled for Monday, November 2, 2026.
How can I contact Barangay Osmena Sr.?▾
You can contact Barangay Osmena Sr. via phone at 09488265866.
What municipality is Barangay Osmena Sr. part of?▾
Barangay Osmena Sr. is one of 13 barangays in the municipality of Basista, Pangasinan, Philippines.
Is Barangay Osmena Sr. urban or rural?▾
Barangay Osmena Sr. is officially classified as urban by the Philippine Statistics Authority. Urban classification reflects higher population density and a more built-up character — typically more permanent housing, paved roads, and proximity to commercial activity than rural barangays in the same municipality.
What is the income classification of Basista?▾
Basista 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 Osmena Sr..
Has the population of Barangay Osmena Sr. been growing or shrinking?▾
Between the 2020 and 2024 censuses, Barangay Osmena Sr. went from 1,847 residents to 1,735 — a change of -6.1% 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 Osmena Sr. in?▾
Barangay Osmena Sr. is part of the Ilocos Region administrative region of the Philippines. Within Ilocos Region, the barangay falls under the province of Pangasinan, and is one of 13 barangays administered by Basista.
How many barangays are in Basista?▾
Basista has 13 barangays, including Barangay Osmena Sr.. You can browse the full list on our Basista page.
How many residents does Barangay Osmena Sr. have?▾
Barangay Osmena Sr. had a population of 1,735 residents according to the 2024 POPCEN (Census of Population) published by the Philippine Statistics Authority.
What is the ZIP code of Barangay Osmena Sr.?▾
The primary PHLPost ZIP code for Basista is 2422. 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 Osmena Sr., confirm with PHLPost at https://phlpost.gov.ph.
When was this page last updated?▾
The information on this page for Barangay Osmena Sr. 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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