Barangay Pudoc is a barangay in Bauang, La Union, under the jurisdiction of the municipality of Bauang. It had a population of 1,858 as of the 2024 POPCEN.
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Punong Barangay
Edgar Bueno Beninsig(2023 - 2026 term)
Next BSKE
November 2, 2026
Barangay Pudoc · Data updated 2026-06-29
Historical Population
Philippine Statistics Authority
+7.0% since 2015
Population history of Barangay Pudoc from official Philippine Statistics Authority census releases.
Census
Population
Change
% change
2015 Census
1,737
—
—
2020 CPH
1,895
+158
+9.1%
2024 POPCEN
1,858
-37
-2.0%
2015–2020: +9.1% total (+1.76%/yr).2020–2024: -2.0% total (-0.49%/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 Bauang
17thof 39
Among the upper half of Bauang by population.
Share of Bauang
2.4%
of the municipality's total 77,670 residents.
Rank in La Union
123rdof 576
Province-wide percentile: 79.
PSA Classification
Rural
Lower density, predominantly non-built-up land use.
Income Classification
1st
BLGF highest fiscal capacity tier.
Bauang (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.
About Barangay Pudoc
Classified as a small barangay, Barangay Pudoc is one of the administrative divisions of Bauang in La Union, Ilocos Region, Philippines.
According to the 2024 POPCEN (Census of Population) published by the Philippine Statistics Authority, Barangay Pudoc had a population of 1,858. This made it the 17th largest of 39 barangays in Bauang by population, placing it in the middle tier of the municipality. Residents of Barangay Pudoc accounted for approximately 2.39% of the total population of Bauang, which stood at 77,670 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 Pudoc changed from 1,895 to 1,858, a shift of -2.0% over the four-year period. This places the barangay among those with broadly stable populations in Bauang. Barangay Pudoc is officially classified as rural, a designation applied to barangays with lower population density and predominantly non-built-up land use.
Bauang is a municipality of 39 barangays, of which Barangay Pudoc is one. Within the wider province of La Union, which contains 576 barangays across its component cities and municipalities, Barangay Pudoc ranks 123rd by 2024 POPCEN population. La Union is classified as a 1st by the Bureau of Local Government Finance, a category that reflects the province's annual regular income.
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 Bauang 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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Frequently Asked Questions about Barangay Pudoc
Where is Barangay Pudoc located?▾
Barangay Pudoc is a barangay in the municipality of Bauang, La Union, Ilocos Region, Philippines.
What is the address of the Barangay Pudoc hall?▾
Barangay Pudoc is located in Bauang, La Union, Ilocos Region, Philippines. The exact street address of the barangay hall is being verified.
Who is the Punong Barangay of Barangay Pudoc?▾
The Punong Barangay (barangay captain) of Barangay Pudoc is Edgar Bueno Beninsig (2023 - 2026 term).
How can I contact Barangay Pudoc?▾
You can contact Barangay Pudoc via phone at 09318633368.
What municipality is Barangay Pudoc part of?▾
Barangay Pudoc is one of 39 barangays in the municipality of Bauang, La Union, Philippines.
Is Barangay Pudoc urban or rural?▾
Barangay Pudoc 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 Bauang?▾
Bauang 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 Pudoc.
Has the population of Barangay Pudoc been growing or shrinking?▾
Between the 2020 and 2024 censuses, Barangay Pudoc went from 1,895 residents to 1,858 — a change of -2.0% 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 Pudoc in?▾
Barangay Pudoc is part of the Ilocos Region administrative region of the Philippines. Within Ilocos Region, the barangay falls under the province of La Union, and is one of 39 barangays administered by Bauang.
How many barangays are in Bauang?▾
Bauang has 39 barangays, including Barangay Pudoc. You can browse the full list on our Bauang page.
How many residents does Barangay Pudoc have?▾
Barangay Pudoc had a population of 1,858 residents according to the 2024 POPCEN (Census of Population) published by the Philippine Statistics Authority.
What is the ZIP code of Barangay Pudoc?▾
The primary PHLPost ZIP code for Bauang is 2501. 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 Pudoc, confirm with PHLPost at https://phlpost.gov.ph.
When was this page last updated?▾
The information on this page for Barangay Pudoc was last updated on 2026-06-29. 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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