Situated in the municipality of Batad, Iloilo, Barangay Bulak Norte is one of the administrative divisions of Western Visayas. It had a population of 431 as of the 2024 POPCEN.
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Punong Barangay
Roy Ablona Alleno(2023 - 2026 term)
Next BSKE
November 2, 2026
Barangay Bulak Norte · Data updated 2026-05-26
About Barangay Bulak Norte
Situated in Batad, Iloilo, Barangay Bulak Norte is one of 24 barangays that make up the municipality within Western Visayas.
According to the 2024 POPCEN (Census of Population) published by the Philippine Statistics Authority, Barangay Bulak Norte had a population of 431. This made it the 23rd largest of 24 barangays in Batad by population, placing it among the smaller barangays of the municipality. Residents of Barangay Bulak Norte accounted for approximately 1.94% of the total population of Batad, which stood at 22,174 in the same 2024 POPCEN reference period.
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The barangay recorded 478 residents in the 2020 Census of Population and Housing and 431 residents in the 2024 POPCEN — a net change of -9.8%, consistent with a contracting settlement. Barangay Bulak Norte is officially classified as rural, a designation applied to barangays with lower population density and predominantly non-built-up land use.
Batad is a municipality comprising 24 barangays, and serves as the governing unit directly responsible for local services in Barangay Bulak Norte, 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 Bulak Norte ranks 1557th 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.
Like every Philippine barangay, Barangay Bulak Norte 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 Batad 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 Bulak Norte from official Philippine Statistics Authority census releases.
Census
Population
Change
% change
2015 Census
430
—
—
2020 CPH
478
+48
+11.2%
2024 POPCEN
431
-47
-9.8%
2015–2020: +11.2% total (+2.14%/yr).2020–2024: -9.8% total (-2.55%/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 Batad
23rdof 24
Among the smaller barangays of Batad by population.
Share of Batad
1.9%
of the municipality's total 22,174 residents.
Rank in Iloilo
1557thof 1,901
Province-wide percentile: 18.
PSA Classification
Rural
Lower density, predominantly non-built-up land use.
Income Classification
4th
BLGF middle fiscal capacity tier.
Batad (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 Bulak Norte
Where is Barangay Bulak Norte located?▾
Barangay Bulak Norte is a barangay in the municipality of Batad, Iloilo, Western Visayas, Philippines.
What is the address of the Barangay Bulak Norte hall?▾
Barangay Bulak Norte is located in Batad, Iloilo, Western Visayas, Philippines. The exact street address of the barangay hall is being verified.
Who is the Punong Barangay of Barangay Bulak Norte?▾
The Punong Barangay of Barangay Bulak Norte is Roy Ablona Alleno (2023 - 2026 term). The next Barangay and Sangguniang Kabataan Elections are scheduled for Monday, November 2, 2026.
How can I contact Barangay Bulak Norte?▾
You can contact Barangay Bulak Norte via phone at 09509159783.
What municipality is Barangay Bulak Norte part of?▾
Barangay Bulak Norte is one of 24 barangays in the municipality of Batad, Iloilo, Philippines.
Is Barangay Bulak Norte urban or rural?▾
Barangay Bulak Norte 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 Batad?▾
Batad 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 Bulak Norte.
Has the population of Barangay Bulak Norte been growing or shrinking?▾
Between the 2020 and 2024 censuses, Barangay Bulak Norte went from 478 residents to 431 — a change of -9.8% 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 Bulak Norte in?▾
Barangay Bulak Norte 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 24 barangays administered by Batad.
How many barangays are in Batad?▾
Batad has 24 barangays, including Barangay Bulak Norte. You can browse the full list on our Batad page.
How many residents does Barangay Bulak Norte have?▾
Barangay Bulak Norte had a population of 431 residents according to the 2024 POPCEN (Census of Population) published by the Philippine Statistics Authority.
What is the ZIP code of Barangay Bulak Norte?▾
The primary PHLPost ZIP code for Batad is 5016. 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 Bulak Norte, confirm with PHLPost at https://phlpost.gov.ph.
When was this page last updated?▾
The information on this page for Barangay Bulak Norte 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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