Located in Bataraza, Palawan, Barangay Marangas (Pob.) is one of 22 barangays in the municipality of Bataraza. It had a population of 9,682 as of the 2024 POPCEN.
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Punong Barangay
Bani-sadar Mohammad Alih(2023 - 2026 term)
Next BSKE
November 2, 2026
Barangay Marangas (Pob.) · Data updated 2026-05-25
About Barangay Marangas (Pob.)
Barangay Marangas (Pob.) forms part of Bataraza, a municipality in Palawan, and is classified as a large barangay.
According to the 2024 POPCEN (Census of Population) published by the Philippine Statistics Authority, Barangay Marangas (Pob.) had a population of 9,682. This made it the 2nd largest of 22 barangays in Bataraza by population, placing it among the most populous barangays of the municipality. Residents of Barangay Marangas (Pob.) accounted for approximately 11.08% of the total population of Bataraza, which stood at 87,384 in the same 2024 POPCEN reference period.
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Comparing the 2020 CPH against the 2024 POPCEN, Barangay Marangas (Pob.) moved from 9,062 residents to 9,682, an intercensal change of +6.8%. The trajectory indicates a growing community. Barangay Marangas (Pob.) is officially classified as urban, reflecting the density and built-up character of the area.
Bataraza is a municipality comprising 22 barangays, and serves as the governing unit directly responsible for local services in Barangay Marangas (Pob.), including public health, sanitation, peace and order, and civil registration. Within the wider province of Palawan, which contains 433 barangays across its component cities and municipalities, Barangay Marangas (Pob.) ranks 20th by 2024 POPCEN population. Palawan is classified as a 1st by the Bureau of Local Government Finance, a category that reflects the province's annual regular income.
Barangay Marangas (Pob.) 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 Bataraza 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 Marangas (Pob.) from official Philippine Statistics Authority census releases.
Census
Population
Change
% change
2015 Census
8,183
—
—
2020 CPH
9,062
+879
+10.7%
2024 POPCEN
9,682
+620
+6.8%
2015–2020: +10.7% total (+2.06%/yr).2020–2024: +6.8% total (+1.67%/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 Bataraza
2ndof 22
Among the top 10% of Bataraza by population.
Share of Bataraza
11.1%
of the municipality's total 87,384 residents.
Rank in Palawan
20thof 433
Province-wide percentile: 96.
PSA Classification
Urban
Higher density, predominantly built-up land use.
Income Classification
1st
BLGF highest fiscal capacity tier.
Bataraza (municipality) class
1st
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 Marangas (Pob.)
Where is Barangay Marangas (Pob.) located?▾
Barangay Marangas (Pob.) is a barangay in the municipality of Bataraza, Palawan, MIMAROPA Region, Philippines.
What is the address of the Barangay Marangas (Pob.) hall?▾
Barangay Marangas (Pob.) is located in Bataraza, Palawan, MIMAROPA Region, Philippines. The exact street address of the barangay hall is being verified.
Who is the Punong Barangay of Barangay Marangas (Pob.)?▾
The Punong Barangay of Barangay Marangas (Pob.) is Bani-sadar Mohammad Alih (2023 - 2026 term). The next Barangay and Sangguniang Kabataan Elections are scheduled for Monday, November 2, 2026.
How can I contact Barangay Marangas (Pob.)?▾
You can contact Barangay Marangas (Pob.) via phone at 09974491469.
What municipality is Barangay Marangas (Pob.) part of?▾
Barangay Marangas (Pob.) is one of 22 barangays in the municipality of Bataraza, Palawan, Philippines.
Is Barangay Marangas (Pob.) urban or rural?▾
Barangay Marangas (Pob.) 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 Bataraza?▾
Bataraza is classified as a 1st 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 Marangas (Pob.).
Has the population of Barangay Marangas (Pob.) been growing or shrinking?▾
Between the 2020 and 2024 censuses, Barangay Marangas (Pob.) went from 9,062 residents to 9,682 — a change of +6.8% over the intercensal period. The barangay is growing significantly based on figures published by the Philippine Statistics Authority in the 2024 POPCEN.
What region of the Philippines is Barangay Marangas (Pob.) in?▾
Barangay Marangas (Pob.) is part of the MIMAROPA Region administrative region of the Philippines. Within MIMAROPA Region, the barangay falls under the province of Palawan, and is one of 22 barangays administered by Bataraza.
How many barangays are in Bataraza?▾
Bataraza has 22 barangays, including Barangay Marangas (Pob.). You can browse the full list on our Bataraza page.
How many residents does Barangay Marangas (Pob.) have?▾
Barangay Marangas (Pob.) had a population of 9,682 residents according to the 2024 POPCEN (Census of Population) published by the Philippine Statistics Authority.
What is the ZIP code of Barangay Marangas (Pob.)?▾
The primary PHLPost ZIP code for Bataraza is 5306. 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 Marangas (Pob.), confirm with PHLPost at https://phlpost.gov.ph.
When was this page last updated?▾
The information on this page for Barangay Marangas (Pob.) was last updated on 2026-05-25. 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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