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Punong Barangay
Joel Watiwat Mabiog(2023 - 2026 term)
Next BSKE
November 2, 2026
Barangay Mataas Na Bayan (Pob.) · Data updated 2026-05-25
About Barangay Mataas Na Bayan (Pob.)
Classified as a very small barangay, Barangay Mataas Na Bayan (Pob.) is one of the administrative divisions of Boac in Marinduque, MIMAROPA Region, Philippines.
According to the 2024 POPCEN (Census of Population) published by the Philippine Statistics Authority, Barangay Mataas Na Bayan (Pob.) had a population of 496. This made it the 42nd largest of 61 barangays in Boac by population, placing it in the middle tier of the municipality. Residents of Barangay Mataas Na Bayan (Pob.) accounted for approximately 0.91% of the total population of Boac, which stood at 54,365 in the same 2024 POPCEN reference period.
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Comparing the 2020 CPH against the 2024 POPCEN, Barangay Mataas Na Bayan (Pob.) moved from 540 residents to 496, an intercensal change of -8.1%. The trajectory indicates a contracting community. Barangay Mataas Na Bayan (Pob.) is officially classified as rural, a designation applied to barangays with lower population density and predominantly non-built-up land use.
Boac is a municipality comprising 61 barangays, and serves as the governing unit directly responsible for local services in Barangay Mataas Na Bayan (Pob.), including public health, sanitation, peace and order, and civil registration. Within the wider province of Marinduque, which contains 218 barangays across its component cities and municipalities, Barangay Mataas Na Bayan (Pob.) ranks 169th by 2024 POPCEN population. Marinduque is classified as a 4th by the Bureau of Local Government Finance, a category that reflects the province's annual regular income.
Like every Philippine barangay, Barangay Mataas Na Bayan (Pob.) 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 Boac 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 Mataas Na Bayan (Pob.) from official Philippine Statistics Authority census releases.
Census
Population
Change
% change
2015 Census
571
—
—
2020 CPH
540
-31
-5.4%
2024 POPCEN
496
-44
-8.1%
2015–2020: -5.4% total (-1.11%/yr).2020–2024: -8.1% total (-2.10%/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 Boac
42ndof 61
Among the lower half of Boac by population.
Share of Boac
0.91%
of the municipality's total 54,365 residents.
Rank in Marinduque
169thof 218
Province-wide percentile: 23.
PSA Classification
Rural
Lower density, predominantly non-built-up land use.
Income Classification
1st
BLGF highest fiscal capacity tier.
Boac (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.
What you can request at Barangay Mataas Na Bayan (Pob.)
These services are available at every barangay hall in the Philippines under Republic Act 7160 (Local Government Code). Visit Barangay Mataas Na Bayan (Pob.) in Boac during office hours to request any of the following.
Services listed are based on Republic Act 7160 (Local Government Code of 1991). Specific requirements and fees vary by barangay. Always call the hall before visiting to confirm requirements and availability.
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Frequently Asked Questions about Barangay Mataas Na Bayan (Pob.)
Where is Barangay Mataas Na Bayan (Pob.) located?▾
Barangay Mataas Na Bayan (Pob.) is a barangay in the municipality of Boac, Marinduque, MIMAROPA Region, Philippines.
What is the address of the Barangay Mataas Na Bayan (Pob.) hall?▾
Barangay Mataas Na Bayan (Pob.) is located in Boac, Marinduque, MIMAROPA Region, Philippines. The exact street address of the barangay hall is being verified.
Who is the Punong Barangay of Barangay Mataas Na Bayan (Pob.)?▾
The Punong Barangay of Barangay Mataas Na Bayan (Pob.) is Joel Watiwat Mabiog (2023 - 2026 term). The next Barangay and Sangguniang Kabataan Elections are scheduled for Monday, November 2, 2026.
How can I contact Barangay Mataas Na Bayan (Pob.)?▾
You can contact Barangay Mataas Na Bayan (Pob.) via phone at 042-754-7831.
What municipality is Barangay Mataas Na Bayan (Pob.) part of?▾
Barangay Mataas Na Bayan (Pob.) is one of 61 barangays in the municipality of Boac, Marinduque, Philippines.
Is Barangay Mataas Na Bayan (Pob.) urban or rural?▾
Barangay Mataas Na Bayan (Pob.) 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 Boac?▾
Boac 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 Mataas Na Bayan (Pob.).
Has the population of Barangay Mataas Na Bayan (Pob.) been growing or shrinking?▾
Between the 2020 and 2024 censuses, Barangay Mataas Na Bayan (Pob.) went from 540 residents to 496 — a change of -8.1% 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 Mataas Na Bayan (Pob.) in?▾
Barangay Mataas Na Bayan (Pob.) is part of the MIMAROPA Region administrative region of the Philippines. Within MIMAROPA Region, the barangay falls under the province of Marinduque, and is one of 61 barangays administered by Boac.
How many barangays are in Boac?▾
Boac has 61 barangays, including Barangay Mataas Na Bayan (Pob.). You can browse the full list on our Boac page.
How many residents does Barangay Mataas Na Bayan (Pob.) have?▾
Barangay Mataas Na Bayan (Pob.) had a population of 496 residents according to the 2024 POPCEN (Census of Population) published by the Philippine Statistics Authority.
What is the ZIP code of Barangay Mataas Na Bayan (Pob.)?▾
The primary PHLPost ZIP code for Boac is 4900. 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 Mataas Na Bayan (Pob.), confirm with PHLPost at https://phlpost.gov.ph.
When was this page last updated?▾
The information on this page for Barangay Mataas Na Bayan (Pob.) was last updated on 2026-05-25. 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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