Situated in the municipality of Cardona, Rizal, Barangay Patunhay is one of the administrative divisions of CALABARZON. It had a population of 2,098 as of the 2024 POPCEN.
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Punong Barangay
Nestor Vergara Alegre(2023 - 2026 term)
Next BSKE
November 2, 2026
Barangay Patunhay · Data updated 2026-05-26
About Barangay Patunhay
Classified as a mid-sized barangay, Barangay Patunhay is one of the administrative divisions of Cardona in Rizal, CALABARZON, Philippines.
According to the 2024 POPCEN (Census of Population) published by the Philippine Statistics Authority, Barangay Patunhay had a population of 2,098. This made it the 10th largest of 18 barangays in Cardona by population, placing it in the middle tier of the municipality. Residents of Barangay Patunhay accounted for approximately 4.07% of the total population of Cardona, which stood at 51,493 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 Patunhay changed from 1,519 to 2,098, a shift of +38.1% over the four-year period. This places the barangay among those with growing populations in Cardona. Barangay Patunhay is officially classified as rural, a designation applied to barangays with lower population density and predominantly non-built-up land use.
Cardona is a municipality comprising 18 barangays, and serves as the governing unit directly responsible for local services in Barangay Patunhay, including public health, sanitation, peace and order, and civil registration. Within the wider province of Rizal, which contains 189 barangays across its component cities and municipalities, Barangay Patunhay ranks 147th by 2024 POPCEN population. Rizal is classified as a 1st by the Bureau of Local Government Finance, a category that reflects the province's annual regular income.
Like every Philippine barangay, Barangay Patunhay is led by an elected Punong Barangay (barangay captain) supported by seven Sangguniang Barangay members (kagawads), an SK Chairperson, a Barangay Secretary, and a Barangay Treasurer. The next Barangay and Sangguniang Kabataan Elections (BSKE) are scheduled for Monday, November 2, 2026, with officials serving four-year terms 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 Cardona 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 Patunhay from official Philippine Statistics Authority census releases.
Census
Population
Change
% change
2015 Census
1,916
—
—
2020 CPH
1,519
-397
-20.7%
2024 POPCEN
2,098
+579
+38.1%
2015–2020: -20.7% total (-4.54%/yr).2020–2024: +38.1% total (+8.41%/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 Cardona
10thof 18
Among the upper half of Cardona by population.
Share of Cardona
4.1%
of the municipality's total 51,493 residents.
Rank in Rizal
147thof 189
Province-wide percentile: 23.
PSA Classification
Rural
Lower density, predominantly non-built-up land use.
Income Classification
2nd
BLGF high fiscal capacity tier.
Cardona (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 Patunhay
Where is Barangay Patunhay located?▾
Barangay Patunhay is a barangay in the municipality of Cardona, Rizal, CALABARZON, Philippines.
What is the address of the Barangay Patunhay hall?▾
Barangay Patunhay is located in Cardona, Rizal, CALABARZON, Philippines. The exact street address of the barangay hall is being verified.
Who is the Punong Barangay of Barangay Patunhay?▾
The Punong Barangay of Barangay Patunhay is Nestor Vergara Alegre (2023 - 2026 term). The next Barangay and Sangguniang Kabataan Elections are scheduled for Monday, November 2, 2026.
How can I contact Barangay Patunhay?▾
Verified contact information for Barangay Patunhay is being collected. You can reach the local barangay hall in person or check the official Cardona LGU website. Submit verified information using the form on this page.
What municipality is Barangay Patunhay part of?▾
Barangay Patunhay is one of 18 barangays in the municipality of Cardona, Rizal, Philippines.
Is Barangay Patunhay urban or rural?▾
Barangay Patunhay 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 Cardona?▾
Cardona 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 Patunhay.
Has the population of Barangay Patunhay been growing or shrinking?▾
Between the 2020 and 2024 censuses, Barangay Patunhay went from 1,519 residents to 2,098 — a change of +38.1% 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 Patunhay in?▾
Barangay Patunhay is part of the CALABARZON administrative region of the Philippines. Within CALABARZON, the barangay falls under the province of Rizal, and is one of 18 barangays administered by Cardona.
How many barangays are in Cardona?▾
Cardona has 18 barangays, including Barangay Patunhay. You can browse the full list on our Cardona page.
How many residents does Barangay Patunhay have?▾
Barangay Patunhay had a population of 2,098 residents according to the 2024 POPCEN (Census of Population) published by the Philippine Statistics Authority.
What is the ZIP code of Barangay Patunhay?▾
The primary PHLPost ZIP code for Cardona is 1950. 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 Patunhay, confirm with PHLPost at https://phlpost.gov.ph.
When was this page last updated?▾
The information on this page for Barangay Patunhay was last updated on 2026-05-26. 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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