Barangay Mapanit is a local government unit in Burgos, Ilocos Sur, in the Ilocos Region region of the Philippines. It had a population of 268 as of the 2024 POPCEN.
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Punong Barangay
Benedicto Ignacio Abalos(2023 - 2026 term)
Next BSKE
November 2, 2026
Barangay Mapanit · Data updated 2026-06-29
Historical Population
Philippine Statistics Authority
+1.5% since 2015
Population history of Barangay Mapanit from official Philippine Statistics Authority census releases.
Census
Population
Change
% change
2015 Census
264
—
—
2020 CPH
266
+2
+0.8%
2024 POPCEN
268
+2
+0.8%
2015–2020: +0.8% total (+0.15%/yr).2020–2024: +0.8% total (+0.19%/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 Burgos
23rdof 26
Among the smaller barangays of Burgos by population.
Share of Burgos
2.1%
of the municipality's total 13,026 residents.
Rank in Ilocos Sur
726thof 768
Province-wide percentile: 6.
PSA Classification
Rural
Lower density, predominantly non-built-up land use.
Income Classification
1st
BLGF highest fiscal capacity tier.
Burgos (municipality) class
4th
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.
About Barangay Mapanit
Barangay Mapanit forms part of Burgos, a municipality in Ilocos Sur, and is classified as a very small barangay.
According to the 2024 POPCEN (Census of Population) published by the Philippine Statistics Authority, Barangay Mapanit had a population of 268. This made it the 23rd largest of 26 barangays in Burgos by population, placing it among the smaller barangays of the municipality. Residents of Barangay Mapanit accounted for approximately 2.06% of the total population of Burgos, which stood at 13,026 in the same 2024 POPCEN reference period.
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Between the 2020 Census of Population and Housing and the 2024 POPCEN, the population of Barangay Mapanit changed from 266 to 268, a shift of +0.8% over the four-year period. This places the barangay among those with slowly expanding populations in Burgos. Barangay Mapanit is officially classified as rural, a designation applied to barangays with lower population density and predominantly non-built-up land use.
Burgos is a municipality of 26 barangays, of which Barangay Mapanit is one. Within the wider province of Ilocos Sur, which contains 768 barangays across its component cities and municipalities, Barangay Mapanit ranks 726th by 2024 POPCEN population. Ilocos Sur is classified as a 1st by the Bureau of Local Government Finance, a category that reflects the province's annual regular income.
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 Burgos 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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Frequently Asked Questions about Barangay Mapanit
Where is Barangay Mapanit located?▾
Barangay Mapanit is a barangay in the municipality of Burgos, Ilocos Sur, Ilocos Region, Philippines.
What is the address of the Barangay Mapanit hall?▾
Barangay Mapanit is located in Burgos, Ilocos Sur, Ilocos Region, Philippines. The exact street address of the barangay hall is being verified.
Who is the Punong Barangay of Barangay Mapanit?▾
The Punong Barangay (barangay captain) of Barangay Mapanit is Benedicto Ignacio Abalos (2023 - 2026 term).
How can I contact Barangay Mapanit?▾
Verified contact information for Barangay Mapanit is being collected. You can reach the local barangay hall in person or check the official Burgos LGU website. Submit verified information using the form on this page.
What municipality is Barangay Mapanit part of?▾
Barangay Mapanit is one of 26 barangays in the municipality of Burgos, Ilocos Sur, Philippines.
Is Barangay Mapanit urban or rural?▾
Barangay Mapanit 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 Burgos?▾
Burgos is classified as a 4th 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 Mapanit.
Has the population of Barangay Mapanit been growing or shrinking?▾
Between the 2020 and 2024 censuses, Barangay Mapanit went from 266 residents to 268 — a change of +0.8% 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 Mapanit in?▾
Barangay Mapanit is part of the Ilocos Region administrative region of the Philippines. Within Ilocos Region, the barangay falls under the province of Ilocos Sur, and is one of 26 barangays administered by Burgos.
How many barangays are in Burgos?▾
Burgos has 26 barangays, including Barangay Mapanit. You can browse the full list on our Burgos page.
How many residents does Barangay Mapanit have?▾
Barangay Mapanit had a population of 268 residents according to the 2024 POPCEN (Census of Population) published by the Philippine Statistics Authority.
What is the ZIP code of Barangay Mapanit?▾
The primary PHLPost ZIP code for Burgos is 2724. 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 Mapanit, confirm with PHLPost at https://phlpost.gov.ph.
When was this page last updated?▾
The information on this page for Barangay Mapanit was last updated on 2026-06-29. 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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