Situated in the municipality of Bautista, Pangasinan, Barangay Poponto is one of the administrative divisions of Ilocos Region. It had a population of 2,171 as of the 2024 POPCEN.
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Punong Barangay
Almera Tolentino Daquigan(2023 - 2026 term)
Next BSKE
November 2, 2026
Barangay Poponto · Data updated 2026-05-24
About Barangay Poponto
Barangay Poponto is a mid-sized barangay in the municipality of Bautista, located in the province of Pangasinan, in the Ilocos Region region of the Philippines.
According to the 2024 POPCEN (Census of Population) published by the Philippine Statistics Authority, Barangay Poponto had a population of 2,171. This made it the 8th largest of 18 barangays in Bautista by population, placing it in the middle tier of the municipality. Residents of Barangay Poponto accounted for approximately 6.08% of the total population of Bautista, which stood at 35,728 in the same 2024 POPCEN reference period.
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The barangay recorded 2,039 residents in the 2020 Census of Population and Housing and 2,171 residents in the 2024 POPCEN — a net change of +6.5%, consistent with a growing settlement. Barangay Poponto is officially classified as rural, a designation applied to barangays with lower population density and predominantly non-built-up land use.
Bautista is a municipality comprising 18 barangays, and serves as the governing unit directly responsible for local services in Barangay Poponto, 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 Poponto ranks 564th 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 Poponto 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 Bautista 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 Poponto from official Philippine Statistics Authority census releases.
Census
Population
Change
% change
2015 Census
1,977
—
—
2020 CPH
2,039
+62
+3.1%
2024 POPCEN
2,171
+132
+6.5%
2015–2020: +3.1% total (+0.62%/yr).2020–2024: +6.5% total (+1.58%/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 Bautista
8thof 18
Among the upper half of Bautista by population.
Share of Bautista
6.1%
of the municipality's total 35,728 residents.
Rank in Pangasinan
564thof 1,364
Province-wide percentile: 59.
PSA Classification
Rural
Lower density, predominantly non-built-up land use.
Income Classification
3rd
BLGF upper-middle fiscal capacity tier.
Bautista (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 Poponto
Where is Barangay Poponto located?▾
Barangay Poponto is a barangay in the municipality of Bautista, Pangasinan, Ilocos Region, Philippines.
What is the address of the Barangay Poponto hall?▾
Barangay Poponto is located in Bautista, Pangasinan, Ilocos Region, Philippines. The exact street address of the barangay hall is being verified.
Who is the Punong Barangay of Barangay Poponto?▾
The Punong Barangay of Barangay Poponto is Almera Tolentino Daquigan (2023 - 2026 term). The next Barangay and Sangguniang Kabataan Elections are scheduled for Monday, November 2, 2026.
How can I contact Barangay Poponto?▾
You can contact Barangay Poponto via phone at 096522352203.
What municipality is Barangay Poponto part of?▾
Barangay Poponto is one of 18 barangays in the municipality of Bautista, Pangasinan, Philippines.
Is Barangay Poponto urban or rural?▾
Barangay Poponto 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 Bautista?▾
Bautista 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 Poponto.
Has the population of Barangay Poponto been growing or shrinking?▾
Between the 2020 and 2024 censuses, Barangay Poponto went from 2,039 residents to 2,171 — a change of +6.5% 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 Poponto in?▾
Barangay Poponto 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 18 barangays administered by Bautista.
How many barangays are in Bautista?▾
Bautista has 18 barangays, including Barangay Poponto. You can browse the full list on our Bautista page.
How many residents does Barangay Poponto have?▾
Barangay Poponto had a population of 2,171 residents according to the 2024 POPCEN (Census of Population) published by the Philippine Statistics Authority.
What is the ZIP code of Barangay Poponto?▾
The primary PHLPost ZIP code for Bautista is 2424. 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 Poponto, confirm with PHLPost at https://phlpost.gov.ph.
When was this page last updated?▾
The information on this page for Barangay Poponto 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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