Barangay Tanao is a barangay in Batad, Iloilo, under the jurisdiction of the municipality of Batad. It had a population of 1,993 as of the 2024 POPCEN.
Under Republic Act 12232, elected barangay officials serve a four-year term. Make sure you are registered and know your polling place before election day.
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Punong Barangay
Eduardo Paclibar Palmares(2023 - 2026 term)
Next BSKE
November 2, 2026
Barangay Tanao · Data updated 2026-05-26
About Barangay Tanao
Barangay Tanao forms part of Batad, a municipality in Iloilo, and is classified as a small barangay.
According to the 2024 POPCEN (Census of Population) published by the Philippine Statistics Authority, Barangay Tanao had a population of 1,993. This made it the 2nd largest of 24 barangays in Batad by population, placing it among the most populous barangays of the municipality. Residents of Barangay Tanao accounted for approximately 8.99% of the total population of Batad, which stood at 22,174 in the same 2024 POPCEN reference period.
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Comparing the 2020 CPH against the 2024 POPCEN, Barangay Tanao moved from 2,028 residents to 1,993, an intercensal change of -1.7%. The trajectory indicates a broadly stable community. Barangay Tanao 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 Tanao, 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 Tanao ranks 359th 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 Tanao 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 Tanao from official Philippine Statistics Authority census releases.
Census
Population
Change
% change
2015 Census
1,946
—
—
2020 CPH
2,028
+82
+4.2%
2024 POPCEN
1,993
-35
-1.7%
2015–2020: +4.2% total (+0.83%/yr).2020–2024: -1.7% total (-0.43%/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
2ndof 24
Among the top 10% of Batad by population.
Share of Batad
9.0%
of the municipality's total 22,174 residents.
Rank in Iloilo
359thof 1,901
Province-wide percentile: 81.
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 Tanao
Where is Barangay Tanao located?▾
Barangay Tanao is a barangay in the municipality of Batad, Iloilo, Western Visayas, Philippines.
What is the address of the Barangay Tanao hall?▾
Barangay Tanao 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 Tanao?▾
The Punong Barangay of Barangay Tanao is Eduardo Paclibar Palmares (2023 - 2026 term). The next Barangay and Sangguniang Kabataan Elections are scheduled for Monday, November 2, 2026.
How can I contact Barangay Tanao?▾
You can contact Barangay Tanao via phone at 09949554106.
What municipality is Barangay Tanao part of?▾
Barangay Tanao is one of 24 barangays in the municipality of Batad, Iloilo, Philippines.
Is Barangay Tanao urban or rural?▾
Barangay Tanao 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 Tanao.
Has the population of Barangay Tanao been growing or shrinking?▾
Between the 2020 and 2024 censuses, Barangay Tanao went from 2,028 residents to 1,993 — a change of -1.7% 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 Tanao in?▾
Barangay Tanao 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 Tanao. You can browse the full list on our Batad page.
How many residents does Barangay Tanao have?▾
Barangay Tanao had a population of 1,993 residents according to the 2024 POPCEN (Census of Population) published by the Philippine Statistics Authority.
What is the ZIP code of Barangay Tanao?▾
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 Tanao, confirm with PHLPost at https://phlpost.gov.ph.
When was this page last updated?▾
The information on this page for Barangay Tanao 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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