Situated in the municipality of Bayog, Zamboanga Del Sur, Barangay Kahayagan is one of the administrative divisions of Zamboanga Peninsula. It had a population of 4,379 as of the 2024 POPCEN.
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Punong Barangay
Roegen Lagan Buhawe(2023 - 2026 term)
Next BSKE
November 2, 2026
Barangay Kahayagan · Data updated 2026-05-27
About Barangay Kahayagan
Barangay Kahayagan forms part of Bayog, a municipality in Zamboanga Del Sur, and is classified as a mid-sized barangay.
According to the 2024 POPCEN (Census of Population) published by the Philippine Statistics Authority, Barangay Kahayagan had a population of 4,379. This made it the 2nd largest of 28 barangays in Bayog by population, placing it among the most populous barangays of the municipality. Residents of Barangay Kahayagan accounted for approximately 13.40% of the total population of Bayog, which stood at 32,687 in the same 2024 POPCEN reference period.
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The barangay recorded 4,143 residents in the 2020 Census of Population and Housing and 4,379 residents in the 2024 POPCEN — a net change of +5.7%, consistent with a growing settlement. Barangay Kahayagan is officially classified as rural, a designation applied to barangays with lower population density and predominantly non-built-up land use.
Bayog is a municipality comprising 28 barangays, and serves as the governing unit directly responsible for local services in Barangay Kahayagan, including public health, sanitation, peace and order, and civil registration. Within the wider province of Zamboanga Del Sur, which contains 779 barangays across its component cities and municipalities, Barangay Kahayagan ranks 93rd by 2024 POPCEN population. Zamboanga Del Sur 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 Kahayagan 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 Bayog 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 Kahayagan from official Philippine Statistics Authority census releases.
Census
Population
Change
% change
2015 Census
3,889
—
—
2020 CPH
4,143
+254
+6.5%
2024 POPCEN
4,379
+236
+5.7%
2015–2020: +6.5% total (+1.27%/yr).2020–2024: +5.7% total (+1.39%/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 Bayog
2ndof 28
Among the top 10% of Bayog by population.
Share of Bayog
13.4%
of the municipality's total 32,687 residents.
Rank in Zamboanga Del Sur
93rdof 779
Province-wide percentile: 88.
PSA Classification
Rural
Lower density, predominantly non-built-up land use.
Income Classification
1st
BLGF highest fiscal capacity tier.
Bayog (municipality) class
3rd*
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 Kahayagan
Where is Barangay Kahayagan located?▾
Barangay Kahayagan is a barangay in the municipality of Bayog, Zamboanga Del Sur, Zamboanga Peninsula, Philippines.
What is the address of the Barangay Kahayagan hall?▾
Barangay Kahayagan is located in Bayog, Zamboanga Del Sur, Zamboanga Peninsula, Philippines. The exact street address of the barangay hall is being verified.
Who is the Punong Barangay of Barangay Kahayagan?▾
The Punong Barangay of Barangay Kahayagan is Roegen Lagan Buhawe (2023 - 2026 term). The next Barangay and Sangguniang Kabataan Elections are scheduled for Monday, November 2, 2026.
How can I contact Barangay Kahayagan?▾
You can contact Barangay Kahayagan via phone at 09260729563.
What municipality is Barangay Kahayagan part of?▾
Barangay Kahayagan is one of 28 barangays in the municipality of Bayog, Zamboanga Del Sur, Philippines.
Is Barangay Kahayagan urban or rural?▾
Barangay Kahayagan 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 Bayog?▾
Bayog is classified as a 3rd* 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 Kahayagan.
Has the population of Barangay Kahayagan been growing or shrinking?▾
Between the 2020 and 2024 censuses, Barangay Kahayagan went from 4,143 residents to 4,379 — a change of +5.7% 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 Kahayagan in?▾
Barangay Kahayagan is part of the Zamboanga Peninsula administrative region of the Philippines. Within Zamboanga Peninsula, the barangay falls under the province of Zamboanga Del Sur, and is one of 28 barangays administered by Bayog.
How many barangays are in Bayog?▾
Bayog has 28 barangays, including Barangay Kahayagan. You can browse the full list on our Bayog page.
How many residents does Barangay Kahayagan have?▾
Barangay Kahayagan had a population of 4,379 residents according to the 2024 POPCEN (Census of Population) published by the Philippine Statistics Authority.
What is the ZIP code of Barangay Kahayagan?▾
The primary PHLPost ZIP code for Bayog is 7011. 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 Kahayagan, confirm with PHLPost at https://phlpost.gov.ph.
When was this page last updated?▾
The information on this page for Barangay Kahayagan was last updated on 2026-05-27. 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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