Located in Caramoran, Catanduanes, Barangay Tucao is one of 27 barangays in the municipality of Caramoran. It had a population of 733 as of the 2024 POPCEN.
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Punong Barangay
Ricky Sacres Icamen(2023 - 2026 term)
Next BSKE
November 2, 2026
Barangay Tucao · Data updated 2026-05-25
About Barangay Tucao
Barangay Tucao forms part of Caramoran, a municipality in Catanduanes, and is classified as a small barangay.
According to the 2024 POPCEN (Census of Population) published by the Philippine Statistics Authority, Barangay Tucao had a population of 733. This made it the 17th largest of 27 barangays in Caramoran by population, placing it in the middle tier of the municipality. Residents of Barangay Tucao accounted for approximately 2.43% of the total population of Caramoran, which stood at 30,124 in the same 2024 POPCEN reference period.
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Comparing the 2020 CPH against the 2024 POPCEN, Barangay Tucao moved from 782 residents to 733, an intercensal change of -6.3%. The trajectory indicates a contracting community. Barangay Tucao is officially classified as rural, a designation applied to barangays with lower population density and predominantly non-built-up land use.
Caramoran is a municipality comprising 27 barangays, and serves as the governing unit directly responsible for local services in Barangay Tucao, including public health, sanitation, peace and order, and civil registration. Within the wider province of Catanduanes, which contains 315 barangays across its component cities and municipalities, Barangay Tucao ranks 138th by 2024 POPCEN population. Catanduanes is classified as a 3rd by the Bureau of Local Government Finance, a category that reflects the province's annual regular income.
Barangay Tucao is governed by an elected Sangguniang Barangay composed of a Punong Barangay and seven kagawads, with the Sangguniang Kabataan representing the youth. The next BSKE, set for Monday, November 2, 2026, will elect officials to four-year terms as provided under Republic Act No. 12232.
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 Caramoran 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 Tucao from official Philippine Statistics Authority census releases.
Census
Population
Change
% change
2015 Census
747
—
—
2020 CPH
782
+35
+4.7%
2024 POPCEN
733
-49
-6.3%
2015–2020: +4.7% total (+0.92%/yr).2020–2024: -6.3% total (-1.60%/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 Caramoran
17thof 27
Among the lower half of Caramoran by population.
Share of Caramoran
2.4%
of the municipality's total 30,124 residents.
Rank in Catanduanes
138thof 315
Province-wide percentile: 57.
PSA Classification
Rural
Lower density, predominantly non-built-up land use.
Income Classification
2nd
BLGF high fiscal capacity tier.
Caramoran (municipality) class
3rd
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 Tucao
Where is Barangay Tucao located?▾
Barangay Tucao is a barangay in the municipality of Caramoran, Catanduanes, Bicol Region, Philippines.
What is the address of the Barangay Tucao hall?▾
Barangay Tucao is located in Caramoran, Catanduanes, Bicol Region, Philippines. The exact street address of the barangay hall is being verified.
Who is the Punong Barangay of Barangay Tucao?▾
The Punong Barangay of Barangay Tucao is Ricky Sacres Icamen (2023 - 2026 term). The next Barangay and Sangguniang Kabataan Elections are scheduled for Monday, November 2, 2026.
How can I contact Barangay Tucao?▾
You can contact Barangay Tucao via phone at 09187221300.
What municipality is Barangay Tucao part of?▾
Barangay Tucao is one of 27 barangays in the municipality of Caramoran, Catanduanes, Philippines.
Is Barangay Tucao urban or rural?▾
Barangay Tucao 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 Caramoran?▾
Caramoran is classified as a 3rd 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 Tucao.
Has the population of Barangay Tucao been growing or shrinking?▾
Between the 2020 and 2024 censuses, Barangay Tucao went from 782 residents to 733 — a change of -6.3% over the intercensal period. The barangay is shrinking significantly based on figures published by the Philippine Statistics Authority in the 2024 POPCEN.
What region of the Philippines is Barangay Tucao in?▾
Barangay Tucao is part of the Bicol Region administrative region of the Philippines. Within Bicol Region, the barangay falls under the province of Catanduanes, and is one of 27 barangays administered by Caramoran.
How many barangays are in Caramoran?▾
Caramoran has 27 barangays, including Barangay Tucao. You can browse the full list on our Caramoran page.
How many residents does Barangay Tucao have?▾
Barangay Tucao had a population of 733 residents according to the 2024 POPCEN (Census of Population) published by the Philippine Statistics Authority.
What is the ZIP code of Barangay Tucao?▾
The primary PHLPost ZIP code for Caramoran is 4808. 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 Tucao, confirm with PHLPost at https://phlpost.gov.ph.
When was this page last updated?▾
The information on this page for Barangay Tucao 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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