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Punong Barangay
Melecio Villajuan Dorig Jojo(2023 - 2026 term)
Next BSKE
November 2, 2026
Barangay Pulang Bato · Data updated 2026-05-29
About Barangay Pulang Bato
Barangay Pulang Bato forms part of Bayog, a municipality in Zamboanga Del Sur, and is classified as a small barangay.
According to the 2024 POPCEN (Census of Population) published by the Philippine Statistics Authority, Barangay Pulang Bato had a population of 872. This made it the 13th largest of 28 barangays in Bayog by population, placing it in the middle tier of the municipality. Residents of Barangay Pulang Bato accounted for approximately 2.67% of the total population of Bayog, which stood at 32,687 in the same 2024 POPCEN reference period.
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Comparing the 2020 CPH against the 2024 POPCEN, Barangay Pulang Bato moved from 919 residents to 872, an intercensal change of -5.1%. The trajectory indicates a contracting community. Barangay Pulang Bato 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 Pulang Bato, 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 Pulang Bato ranks 516th 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.
The barangay's legislative and executive affairs are handled by a Punong Barangay and the Sangguniang Barangay, elected nationwide during the Barangay and SK Elections. The next BSKE is scheduled for Monday, November 2, 2026, following the synchronized election schedule set by COMELEC Resolution No. 11191.
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 Pulang Bato from official Philippine Statistics Authority census releases.
Census
Population
Change
% change
2015 Census
812
—
—
2020 CPH
919
+107
+13.2%
2024 POPCEN
872
-47
-5.1%
2015–2020: +13.2% total (+2.51%/yr).2020–2024: -5.1% total (-1.30%/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
13thof 28
Among the upper half of Bayog by population.
Share of Bayog
2.7%
of the municipality's total 32,687 residents.
Rank in Zamboanga Del Sur
516thof 779
Province-wide percentile: 34.
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 Pulang Bato
Where is Barangay Pulang Bato located?▾
Barangay Pulang Bato is a barangay in the municipality of Bayog, Zamboanga Del Sur, Zamboanga Peninsula, Philippines.
What is the address of the Barangay Pulang Bato hall?▾
Barangay Pulang Bato 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 Pulang Bato?▾
The Punong Barangay of Barangay Pulang Bato is Melecio Villajuan Dorig Jojo (2023 - 2026 term). The next Barangay and Sangguniang Kabataan Elections are scheduled for Monday, November 2, 2026.
How can I contact Barangay Pulang Bato?▾
You can contact Barangay Pulang Bato via phone at 09705870311.
What municipality is Barangay Pulang Bato part of?▾
Barangay Pulang Bato is one of 28 barangays in the municipality of Bayog, Zamboanga Del Sur, Philippines.
Is Barangay Pulang Bato urban or rural?▾
Barangay Pulang Bato 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 Pulang Bato.
Has the population of Barangay Pulang Bato been growing or shrinking?▾
Between the 2020 and 2024 censuses, Barangay Pulang Bato went from 919 residents to 872 — a change of -5.1% over the intercensal period. The barangay is shrinking significantly based on figures published by the Philippine Statistics Authority in the 2024 POPCEN.
What region of the Philippines is Barangay Pulang Bato in?▾
Barangay Pulang Bato 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 Pulang Bato. You can browse the full list on our Bayog page.
How many residents does Barangay Pulang Bato have?▾
Barangay Pulang Bato had a population of 872 residents according to the 2024 POPCEN (Census of Population) published by the Philippine Statistics Authority.
What is the ZIP code of Barangay Pulang Bato?▾
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 Pulang Bato, confirm with PHLPost at https://phlpost.gov.ph.
When was this page last updated?▾
The information on this page for Barangay Pulang Bato was last updated on 2026-05-29. 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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