Buenavista · Guimaras
Barangay Tastasan
Barangay Tastasan forms part of the municipality of Buenavista in Guimaras, Philippines. It had a population of 1,595 in the 2020 Census.
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Population & Statistics
From the 2020 Census of Population and Housing
- Population (2020)
- 1,595
- Population (2015)
- 1,354
- Growth (2015 → 2020)
- +17.8%
Classification: Rural barangay
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About Barangay Tastasan
Barangay Tastasan is a small barangay in the municipality of Buenavista, located in the province of Guimaras, in the Western Visayas region of the Philippines.
According to the 2020 Census of Population and Housing conducted by the Philippine Statistics Authority, Barangay Tastasan had a population of 1,595. This made it the 10th largest of 36 barangays in Buenavista by population, placing it in the upper half of the municipality. Residents of Barangay Tastasan accounted for approximately 3.02% of the total population of Buenavista, which stood at 52,899 in the same census year.
Census comparisons between 2015 and 2020 show Barangay Tastasan moving from 1,354 residents to 1,595 residents, an intercensal change of +17.8%. The trajectory indicates a growing community. The Philippine Statistics Authority classifies Barangay Tastasan as rural, a designation applied to barangays with lower population density and predominantly non-built-up land use.
Buenavista is a municipality comprising 36 barangays, and serves as the governing unit directly responsible for local services in Barangay Tastasan, including public health, sanitation, peace and order, and civil registration. Within the wider province of Guimaras, which contains 98 barangays across its component cities and municipalities, Barangay Tastasan ranks 52nd by 2020 population. Guimaras 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 Tastasan 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.
City / Municipality
Buenavista (Municipality)
Province
Region
Contact Information & Officials
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- 09103125975
- Punong Barangay
- Rhonel Gaborno Vengano(2023 - 2026 term)
- Barangay Secretary
- Marilou Gallo Gualin
- Barangay Treasurer
- Susanita Sabido Eyales
- SK Chairperson
- Rolson Gallo Garde
Sangguniang Barangay Members (Kagawads)
- • Reno Estrella Forten
- • Richard Gabales Perez
- • Rutchi Tabirao Gabales
- • Julius Mucho Ymalay
- • Jocelyn Gallo Morada
- • Emily Gallo Bangcaya
- • Ricardo Pahilagao Gabales
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Frequently Asked Questions about Barangay Tastasan
Where is Barangay Tastasan located?▾
Barangay Tastasan is a barangay in the municipality of Buenavista, Guimaras, Western Visayas, Philippines.
What is the address of the Barangay Tastasan hall?▾
Barangay Tastasan is located in Buenavista, Guimaras, Western Visayas, Philippines. The exact street address of the barangay hall is being verified.
Who is the Punong Barangay of Barangay Tastasan?▾
The Punong Barangay of Barangay Tastasan is Rhonel Gaborno Vengano (2023 - 2026 term). The next Barangay and Sangguniang Kabataan Elections are scheduled for Monday, November 2, 2026.
How can I contact Barangay Tastasan?▾
You can contact Barangay Tastasan via phone at 09103125975.
What municipality is Barangay Tastasan part of?▾
Barangay Tastasan is one of 36 barangays in Buenavista, a municipality in Guimaras, Philippines.
When are the next barangay elections in the Philippines?▾
The next Barangay and Sangguniang Kabataan Elections (BSKE) are scheduled for Monday, November 2, 2026, per COMELEC Resolution No. 11191. All barangay officials including the Punong Barangay, Kagawads, and SK officials will be elected. Under Republic Act 12232, officials elected will serve a four-year term.
Helpful Guides for Residents of Barangay Tastasan
- 2026 Barangay Elections GuideEverything about the November 2, 2026 BSKE — positions, terms, and key dates.
- How to Get a Barangay ClearanceStep-by-step requirements, fees, and processing time at your barangay hall.
- Cedula (CTC) GuideCommunity Tax Certificate — where to get it, requirements, and cost.
- How to File a Barangay BlotterProcess, requirements, and what happens after filing.