Located in Bolinao, Pangasinan, Barangay Dewey is one of 30 barangays in the municipality of Bolinao. It had a population of 2,136 as of the 2024 POPCEN.
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Punong Barangay
Cesar Hugo Oculto(2023 - 2026 term)
Next BSKE
November 2, 2026
Barangay Dewey · Data updated 2026-05-27
About Barangay Dewey
Classified as a mid-sized barangay, Barangay Dewey is one of the administrative divisions of Bolinao in Pangasinan, Ilocos Region, Philippines.
According to the 2024 POPCEN (Census of Population) published by the Philippine Statistics Authority, Barangay Dewey had a population of 2,136. This made it the 22nd largest of 30 barangays in Bolinao by population, placing it among the smaller barangays of the municipality. Residents of Barangay Dewey accounted for approximately 2.52% of the total population of Bolinao, which stood at 84,658 in the same 2024 POPCEN reference period.
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The barangay recorded 1,761 residents in the 2020 Census of Population and Housing and 2,136 residents in the 2024 POPCEN — a net change of +21.3%, consistent with a growing settlement. Barangay Dewey is officially classified as rural, a designation applied to barangays with lower population density and predominantly non-built-up land use.
Bolinao is a municipality comprising 30 barangays, and serves as the governing unit directly responsible for local services in Barangay Dewey, 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 Dewey ranks 582nd 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 Dewey 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 Bolinao 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 Dewey from official Philippine Statistics Authority census releases.
Census
Population
Change
% change
2015 Census
1,984
—
—
2020 CPH
1,761
-223
-11.2%
2024 POPCEN
2,136
+375
+21.3%
2015–2020: -11.2% total (-2.36%/yr).2020–2024: +21.3% total (+4.94%/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 Bolinao
22ndof 30
Among the lower half of Bolinao by population.
Share of Bolinao
2.5%
of the municipality's total 84,658 residents.
Rank in Pangasinan
582ndof 1,364
Province-wide percentile: 57.
PSA Classification
Rural
Lower density, predominantly non-built-up land use.
Income Classification
1st
BLGF highest fiscal capacity tier.
Bolinao (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.
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Frequently Asked Questions about Barangay Dewey
Where is Barangay Dewey located?▾
Barangay Dewey is a barangay in the municipality of Bolinao, Pangasinan, Ilocos Region, Philippines.
What is the address of the Barangay Dewey hall?▾
Barangay Dewey is located in Bolinao, Pangasinan, Ilocos Region, Philippines. The exact street address of the barangay hall is being verified.
Who is the Punong Barangay of Barangay Dewey?▾
The Punong Barangay of Barangay Dewey is Cesar Hugo Oculto (2023 - 2026 term). The next Barangay and Sangguniang Kabataan Elections are scheduled for Monday, November 2, 2026.
How can I contact Barangay Dewey?▾
Verified contact information for Barangay Dewey is being collected. You can reach the local barangay hall in person or check the official Bolinao LGU website. Submit verified information using the form on this page.
What municipality is Barangay Dewey part of?▾
Barangay Dewey is one of 30 barangays in the municipality of Bolinao, Pangasinan, Philippines.
Is Barangay Dewey urban or rural?▾
Barangay Dewey 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 Bolinao?▾
Bolinao 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 Dewey.
Has the population of Barangay Dewey been growing or shrinking?▾
Between the 2020 and 2024 censuses, Barangay Dewey went from 1,761 residents to 2,136 — a change of +21.3% 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 Dewey in?▾
Barangay Dewey 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 30 barangays administered by Bolinao.
How many barangays are in Bolinao?▾
Bolinao has 30 barangays, including Barangay Dewey. You can browse the full list on our Bolinao page.
How many residents does Barangay Dewey have?▾
Barangay Dewey had a population of 2,136 residents according to the 2024 POPCEN (Census of Population) published by the Philippine Statistics Authority.
What is the ZIP code of Barangay Dewey?▾
The primary PHLPost ZIP code for Bolinao is 2406. 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 Dewey, confirm with PHLPost at https://phlpost.gov.ph.
When was this page last updated?▾
The information on this page for Barangay Dewey 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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