Barangay Caparacadan is a local government unit in Caoayan, Ilocos Sur, in the Ilocos Region region of the Philippines. It had a population of 373 as of the 2024 POPCEN.
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Punong Barangay
Randy Alconis Prudencio SR.(2023 - 2026 term)
Next BSKE
November 2, 2026
Barangay Caparacadan · Data updated 2026-05-24
About Barangay Caparacadan
Barangay Caparacadan forms part of Caoayan, 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 Caparacadan had a population of 373. This made it the 17th largest of 17 barangays in Caoayan by population, placing it among the smaller barangays of the municipality. Residents of Barangay Caparacadan accounted for approximately 1.89% of the total population of Caoayan, which stood at 19,715 in the same 2024 POPCEN reference period.
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Comparing the 2020 CPH against the 2024 POPCEN, Barangay Caparacadan moved from 335 residents to 373, an intercensal change of +11.3%. The trajectory indicates a growing community. Barangay Caparacadan is officially classified as rural, a designation applied to barangays with lower population density and predominantly non-built-up land use.
Caoayan is a municipality comprising 17 barangays, and serves as the governing unit directly responsible for local services in Barangay Caparacadan, including public health, sanitation, peace and order, and civil registration. Within the wider province of Ilocos Sur, which contains 768 barangays across its component cities and municipalities, Barangay Caparacadan ranks 667th 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.
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 Caoayan 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 Caparacadan from official Philippine Statistics Authority census releases.
Census
Population
Change
% change
2015 Census
376
—
—
2020 CPH
335
-41
-10.9%
2024 POPCEN
373
+38
+11.3%
2015–2020: -10.9% total (-2.28%/yr).2020–2024: +11.3% total (+2.72%/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 Caoayan
17thof 17
Among the smaller barangays of Caoayan by population.
Share of Caoayan
1.9%
of the municipality's total 19,715 residents.
Rank in Ilocos Sur
667thof 768
Province-wide percentile: 13.
PSA Classification
Rural
Lower density, predominantly non-built-up land use.
Income Classification
2nd
BLGF high fiscal capacity tier.
Caoayan (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 Caparacadan
Where is Barangay Caparacadan located?▾
Barangay Caparacadan is a barangay in the municipality of Caoayan, Ilocos Sur, Ilocos Region, Philippines.
What is the address of the Barangay Caparacadan hall?▾
Barangay Caparacadan is located in Caoayan, Ilocos Sur, Ilocos Region, Philippines. The exact street address of the barangay hall is being verified.
Who is the Punong Barangay of Barangay Caparacadan?▾
The Punong Barangay of Barangay Caparacadan is Randy Alconis Prudencio SR. (2023 - 2026 term). The next Barangay and Sangguniang Kabataan Elections are scheduled for Monday, November 2, 2026.
How can I contact Barangay Caparacadan?▾
Verified contact information for Barangay Caparacadan is being collected. You can reach the local barangay hall in person or check the official Caoayan LGU website. Submit verified information using the form on this page.
What municipality is Barangay Caparacadan part of?▾
Barangay Caparacadan is one of 17 barangays in the municipality of Caoayan, Ilocos Sur, Philippines.
Is Barangay Caparacadan urban or rural?▾
Barangay Caparacadan 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 Caoayan?▾
Caoayan 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 Caparacadan.
Has the population of Barangay Caparacadan been growing or shrinking?▾
Between the 2020 and 2024 censuses, Barangay Caparacadan went from 335 residents to 373 — a change of +11.3% 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 Caparacadan in?▾
Barangay Caparacadan 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 17 barangays administered by Caoayan.
How many barangays are in Caoayan?▾
Caoayan has 17 barangays, including Barangay Caparacadan. You can browse the full list on our Caoayan page.
How many residents does Barangay Caparacadan have?▾
Barangay Caparacadan had a population of 373 residents according to the 2024 POPCEN (Census of Population) published by the Philippine Statistics Authority.
What is the ZIP code of Barangay Caparacadan?▾
The primary PHLPost ZIP code for Caoayan is 2702. 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 Caparacadan, confirm with PHLPost at https://phlpost.gov.ph.
When was this page last updated?▾
The information on this page for Barangay Caparacadan was last updated on 2026-05-24. 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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