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Punong Barangay
Rene Tanate Chiva(2023 - 2026 term)
Next BSKE
November 2, 2026
Barangay Malitbog Ilaya · Data updated 2026-05-24
About Barangay Malitbog Ilaya
Barangay Malitbog Ilaya forms part of Bingawan, a municipality in Iloilo, and is classified as a small barangay.
According to the 2024 POPCEN (Census of Population) published by the Philippine Statistics Authority, Barangay Malitbog Ilaya had a population of 845. This made it the 6th largest of 14 barangays in Bingawan by population, placing it in the middle tier of the municipality. Residents of Barangay Malitbog Ilaya accounted for approximately 5.20% of the total population of Bingawan, which stood at 16,247 in the same 2024 POPCEN reference period.
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Comparing the 2020 CPH against the 2024 POPCEN, Barangay Malitbog Ilaya moved from 851 residents to 845, an intercensal change of -0.7%. The trajectory indicates a broadly stable community. Barangay Malitbog Ilaya is officially classified as rural, a designation applied to barangays with lower population density and predominantly non-built-up land use.
Bingawan is a municipality comprising 14 barangays, and serves as the governing unit directly responsible for local services in Barangay Malitbog Ilaya, including public health, sanitation, peace and order, and civil registration. Within the wider province of Iloilo, which contains 1,901 barangays across its component cities and municipalities, Barangay Malitbog Ilaya ranks 1050th by 2024 POPCEN population. Iloilo is classified as a 1st by the Bureau of Local Government Finance, a category that reflects the province's annual regular income.
Barangay Malitbog Ilaya 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 Bingawan 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 Malitbog Ilaya from official Philippine Statistics Authority census releases.
Census
Population
Change
% change
2015 Census
776
—
—
2020 CPH
851
+75
+9.7%
2024 POPCEN
845
-6
-0.7%
2015–2020: +9.7% total (+1.86%/yr).2020–2024: -0.7% total (-0.18%/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 Bingawan
6thof 14
Among the upper half of Bingawan by population.
Share of Bingawan
5.2%
of the municipality's total 16,247 residents.
Rank in Iloilo
1050thof 1,901
Province-wide percentile: 45.
PSA Classification
Rural
Lower density, predominantly non-built-up land use.
Income Classification
4th
BLGF middle fiscal capacity tier.
Bingawan (municipality) class
5th
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 Malitbog Ilaya
Where is Barangay Malitbog Ilaya located?▾
Barangay Malitbog Ilaya is a barangay in the municipality of Bingawan, Iloilo, Western Visayas, Philippines.
What is the address of the Barangay Malitbog Ilaya hall?▾
Barangay Malitbog Ilaya is located in Bingawan, Iloilo, Western Visayas, Philippines. The exact street address of the barangay hall is being verified.
Who is the Punong Barangay of Barangay Malitbog Ilaya?▾
The Punong Barangay of Barangay Malitbog Ilaya is Rene Tanate Chiva (2023 - 2026 term). The next Barangay and Sangguniang Kabataan Elections are scheduled for Monday, November 2, 2026.
How can I contact Barangay Malitbog Ilaya?▾
Verified contact information for Barangay Malitbog Ilaya is being collected. You can reach the local barangay hall in person or check the official Bingawan LGU website. Submit verified information using the form on this page.
What municipality is Barangay Malitbog Ilaya part of?▾
Barangay Malitbog Ilaya is one of 14 barangays in the municipality of Bingawan, Iloilo, Philippines.
Is Barangay Malitbog Ilaya urban or rural?▾
Barangay Malitbog Ilaya 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 Bingawan?▾
Bingawan is classified as a 5th 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 Malitbog Ilaya.
Has the population of Barangay Malitbog Ilaya been growing or shrinking?▾
Between the 2020 and 2024 censuses, Barangay Malitbog Ilaya went from 851 residents to 845 — a change of -0.7% over the intercensal period. The barangay is broadly stable based on figures published by the Philippine Statistics Authority in the 2024 POPCEN.
What region of the Philippines is Barangay Malitbog Ilaya in?▾
Barangay Malitbog Ilaya is part of the Western Visayas administrative region of the Philippines. Within Western Visayas, the barangay falls under the province of Iloilo, and is one of 14 barangays administered by Bingawan.
How many barangays are in Bingawan?▾
Bingawan has 14 barangays, including Barangay Malitbog Ilaya. You can browse the full list on our Bingawan page.
How many residents does Barangay Malitbog Ilaya have?▾
Barangay Malitbog Ilaya had a population of 845 residents according to the 2024 POPCEN (Census of Population) published by the Philippine Statistics Authority.
What is the ZIP code of Barangay Malitbog Ilaya?▾
The primary PHLPost ZIP code for Bingawan is 5041. 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 Malitbog Ilaya, confirm with PHLPost at https://phlpost.gov.ph.
When was this page last updated?▾
The information on this page for Barangay Malitbog Ilaya 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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