Located in Canaman, Camarines Sur, Barangay Iquin is one of 24 barangays in the municipality of Canaman. It had a population of 802 as of the 2024 POPCEN.
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Punong Barangay
Adelina Balasta Montero(2023 - 2026 term)
Next BSKE
November 2, 2026
Barangay Iquin · Data updated 2026-05-25
About Barangay Iquin
Barangay Iquin is a small barangay in the municipality of Canaman, located in the province of Camarines Sur, in the Bicol Region region of the Philippines.
According to the 2024 POPCEN (Census of Population) published by the Philippine Statistics Authority, Barangay Iquin had a population of 802. This made it the 16th largest of 24 barangays in Canaman by population, placing it in the middle tier of the municipality. Residents of Barangay Iquin accounted for approximately 2.24% of the total population of Canaman, which stood at 35,766 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 Iquin changed from 798 to 802, a shift of +0.5% over the four-year period. This places the barangay among those with slowly expanding populations in Canaman. Barangay Iquin is officially classified as rural, a designation applied to barangays with lower population density and predominantly non-built-up land use.
Canaman is a municipality comprising 24 barangays, and serves as the governing unit directly responsible for local services in Barangay Iquin, including public health, sanitation, peace and order, and civil registration. Within the wider province of Camarines Sur, which contains 1,063 barangays across its component cities and municipalities, Barangay Iquin ranks 803rd 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.
The barangay's legislative and executive affairs are handled by a Punong Barangay and the Sangguniang Barangay, elected nationwide during the Barangay and SK Elections. The next BSKE is scheduled for Monday, November 2, 2026, following the synchronized election schedule set by COMELEC Resolution No. 11191.
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 Canaman 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 Iquin from official Philippine Statistics Authority census releases.
Census
Population
Change
% change
2015 Census
797
—
—
2020 CPH
798
+1
+0.1%
2024 POPCEN
802
+4
+0.5%
2015–2020: +0.1% total (+0.03%/yr).2020–2024: +0.5% total (+0.13%/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 Canaman
16thof 24
Among the lower half of Canaman by population.
Share of Canaman
2.2%
of the municipality's total 35,766 residents.
Rank in Camarines Sur
803rdof 1,063
Province-wide percentile: 25.
PSA Classification
Rural
Lower density, predominantly non-built-up land use.
Income Classification
3rd
BLGF upper-middle fiscal capacity tier.
Canaman (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.
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Frequently Asked Questions about Barangay Iquin
Where is Barangay Iquin located?▾
Barangay Iquin is a barangay in the municipality of Canaman, Camarines Sur, Bicol Region, Philippines.
What is the address of the Barangay Iquin hall?▾
Barangay Iquin is located in Canaman, Camarines Sur, Bicol Region, Philippines. The exact street address of the barangay hall is being verified.
Who is the Punong Barangay of Barangay Iquin?▾
The Punong Barangay of Barangay Iquin is Adelina Balasta Montero (2023 - 2026 term). The next Barangay and Sangguniang Kabataan Elections are scheduled for Monday, November 2, 2026.
How can I contact Barangay Iquin?▾
You can contact Barangay Iquin via phone at 09955416570.
What municipality is Barangay Iquin part of?▾
Barangay Iquin is one of 24 barangays in the municipality of Canaman, Camarines Sur, Philippines.
Is Barangay Iquin urban or rural?▾
Barangay Iquin 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 Canaman?▾
Canaman 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 Iquin.
Has the population of Barangay Iquin been growing or shrinking?▾
Between the 2020 and 2024 censuses, Barangay Iquin went from 798 residents to 802 — a change of +0.5% 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 Iquin in?▾
Barangay Iquin 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 24 barangays administered by Canaman.
How many barangays are in Canaman?▾
Canaman has 24 barangays, including Barangay Iquin. You can browse the full list on our Canaman page.
How many residents does Barangay Iquin have?▾
Barangay Iquin had a population of 802 residents according to the 2024 POPCEN (Census of Population) published by the Philippine Statistics Authority.
What is the ZIP code of Barangay Iquin?▾
The primary PHLPost ZIP code for Canaman is 4402. 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 Iquin, confirm with PHLPost at https://phlpost.gov.ph.
When was this page last updated?▾
The information on this page for Barangay Iquin 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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