Barangay Santa Cruz Ratay forms part of the municipality of Calabanga in Camarines Sur, Philippines. It had a population of 5,503 as of the 2024 POPCEN.
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Punong Barangay
Amorsolo Aguila Perez(2023 - 2026 term)
Next BSKE
November 2, 2026
Barangay Santa Cruz Ratay · Data updated 2026-06-24
Historical Population
Philippine Statistics Authority
+2.5% since 2015
Population history of Barangay Santa Cruz Ratay from official Philippine Statistics Authority census releases.
Census
Population
Change
% change
2015 Census
5,367
—
—
2020 CPH
5,456
+89
+1.7%
2024 POPCEN
5,503
+47
+0.9%
2015–2020: +1.7% total (+0.33%/yr).2020–2024: +0.9% total (+0.21%/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 Calabanga
3rdof 48
Among the top 10% of Calabanga by population.
Share of Calabanga
6.2%
of the municipality's total 88,918 residents.
Rank in Camarines Sur
43rdof 1,063
Province-wide percentile: 96.
PSA Classification
Urban
Higher density, predominantly built-up land use.
Income Classification
1st
BLGF highest fiscal capacity tier.
Calabanga (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.
About Barangay Santa Cruz Ratay
Barangay Santa Cruz Ratay forms part of Calabanga, a municipality in Camarines Sur, and is classified as a large barangay.
According to the 2024 POPCEN (Census of Population) published by the Philippine Statistics Authority, Barangay Santa Cruz Ratay had a population of 5,503. This made it the 3rd largest of 48 barangays in Calabanga by population, placing it among the most populous barangays of the municipality. Residents of Barangay Santa Cruz Ratay accounted for approximately 6.19% of the total population of Calabanga, which stood at 88,918 in the same 2024 POPCEN reference period.
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The barangay recorded 5,456 residents in the 2020 Census of Population and Housing and 5,503 residents in the 2024 POPCEN — a net change of +0.9%, consistent with a slowly expanding settlement. Barangay Santa Cruz Ratay is officially classified as urban, reflecting the density and built-up character of the area.
Calabanga is a municipality of 48 barangays, of which Barangay Santa Cruz Ratay is one. Within the wider province of Camarines Sur, which contains 1,063 barangays across its component cities and municipalities, Barangay Santa Cruz Ratay ranks 43rd by 2024 POPCEN population. Camarines 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 Calabanga 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 Santa Cruz Ratay
Where is Barangay Santa Cruz Ratay located?▾
Barangay Santa Cruz Ratay is a barangay in the municipality of Calabanga, Camarines Sur, Bicol Region, Philippines.
What is the address of the Barangay Santa Cruz Ratay hall?▾
Barangay Santa Cruz Ratay is located in Calabanga, Camarines Sur, Bicol Region, Philippines. The exact street address of the barangay hall is being verified.
Who is the Punong Barangay of Barangay Santa Cruz Ratay?▾
The Punong Barangay (barangay captain) of Barangay Santa Cruz Ratay is Amorsolo Aguila Perez (2023 - 2026 term).
How can I contact Barangay Santa Cruz Ratay?▾
You can contact Barangay Santa Cruz Ratay via phone at 09175039839.
What municipality is Barangay Santa Cruz Ratay part of?▾
Barangay Santa Cruz Ratay is one of 48 barangays in the municipality of Calabanga, Camarines Sur, Philippines.
Is Barangay Santa Cruz Ratay urban or rural?▾
Barangay Santa Cruz Ratay is officially classified as urban by the Philippine Statistics Authority. Urban classification reflects higher population density and a more built-up character — typically more permanent housing, paved roads, and proximity to commercial activity than rural barangays in the same municipality.
What is the income classification of Calabanga?▾
Calabanga 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 Santa Cruz Ratay.
Has the population of Barangay Santa Cruz Ratay been growing or shrinking?▾
Between the 2020 and 2024 censuses, Barangay Santa Cruz Ratay went from 5,456 residents to 5,503 — a change of +0.9% 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 Santa Cruz Ratay in?▾
Barangay Santa Cruz Ratay is part of the Bicol Region administrative region of the Philippines. Within Bicol Region, the barangay falls under the province of Camarines Sur, and is one of 48 barangays administered by Calabanga.
How many barangays are in Calabanga?▾
Calabanga has 48 barangays, including Barangay Santa Cruz Ratay. You can browse the full list on our Calabanga page.
How many residents does Barangay Santa Cruz Ratay have?▾
Barangay Santa Cruz Ratay had a population of 5,503 residents according to the 2024 POPCEN (Census of Population) published by the Philippine Statistics Authority.
What is the ZIP code of Barangay Santa Cruz Ratay?▾
The primary PHLPost ZIP code for Calabanga is 4405. 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 Santa Cruz Ratay, confirm with PHLPost at https://phlpost.gov.ph.
When was this page last updated?▾
The information on this page for Barangay Santa Cruz Ratay was last updated on 2026-06-24. 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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Helpful Guides for Residents of Barangay Santa Cruz Ratay
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