Barangay Sagkahan is a local government unit in Carigara, Leyte, in the Eastern Visayas region of the Philippines. It had a population of 5,364 as of the 2024 POPCEN.
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Punong Barangay
Andy Canega Aguilon(2023 - 2026 term)
Next BSKE
November 2, 2026
Barangay Sagkahan · Data updated 2026-07-01
Historical Population
Philippine Statistics Authority
+372.6% since 2015
Population history of Barangay Sagkahan from official Philippine Statistics Authority census releases.
Census
Population
Change
% change
2015 Census
1,135
—
—
2020 CPH
5,362
+4,227
+372.4%
2024 POPCEN
5,364
+2
+0.0%
2015–2020: +372.4% total (+36.42%/yr).2020–2024: +0.0% total (+0.01%/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 Carigara
1stof 49
Among the top 10% of Carigara by population.
Share of Carigara
9.6%
of the municipality's total 56,060 residents.
Rank in Leyte
32ndof 1,641
Province-wide percentile: 98.
PSA Classification
Urban
Higher density, predominantly built-up land use.
Income Classification
1st
BLGF highest fiscal capacity tier.
Carigara (municipality) class
2nd
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 Sagkahan
Classified as a large barangay, Barangay Sagkahan is one of the administrative divisions of Carigara in Leyte, Eastern Visayas, Philippines.
According to the 2024 POPCEN (Census of Population) published by the Philippine Statistics Authority, Barangay Sagkahan had a population of 5,364. This made it the 1st largest of 49 barangays in Carigara by population, placing it among the most populous barangays of the municipality. Residents of Barangay Sagkahan accounted for approximately 9.57% of the total population of Carigara, which stood at 56,060 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 Sagkahan changed from 5,362 to 5,364, a shift of 0.0% over the four-year period. This places the barangay among those with slowly expanding populations in Carigara. Barangay Sagkahan is officially classified as urban, reflecting the density and built-up character of the area.
Carigara is a municipality of 49 barangays, of which Barangay Sagkahan is one. Within the wider province of Leyte, which contains 1,641 barangays across its component cities and municipalities, Barangay Sagkahan ranks 32nd by 2024 POPCEN population. Leyte 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 Carigara 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 Sagkahan
Where is Barangay Sagkahan located?▾
Barangay Sagkahan is a barangay in the municipality of Carigara, Leyte, Eastern Visayas, Philippines.
What is the address of the Barangay Sagkahan hall?▾
Barangay Sagkahan is located in Carigara, Leyte, Eastern Visayas, Philippines. The exact street address of the barangay hall is being verified.
Who is the Punong Barangay of Barangay Sagkahan?▾
The Punong Barangay (barangay captain) of Barangay Sagkahan is Andy Canega Aguilon (2023 - 2026 term).
How can I contact Barangay Sagkahan?▾
You can contact Barangay Sagkahan via phone at 09171285232.
What municipality is Barangay Sagkahan part of?▾
Barangay Sagkahan is one of 49 barangays in the municipality of Carigara, Leyte, Philippines.
Is Barangay Sagkahan urban or rural?▾
Barangay Sagkahan 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 Carigara?▾
Carigara is classified as a 2nd 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 Sagkahan.
Has the population of Barangay Sagkahan been growing or shrinking?▾
Between the 2020 and 2024 censuses, Barangay Sagkahan went from 5,362 residents to 5,364 — a change of +0.0% 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 Sagkahan in?▾
Barangay Sagkahan is part of the Eastern Visayas administrative region of the Philippines. Within Eastern Visayas, the barangay falls under the province of Leyte, and is one of 49 barangays administered by Carigara.
How many barangays are in Carigara?▾
Carigara has 49 barangays, including Barangay Sagkahan. You can browse the full list on our Carigara page.
How many residents does Barangay Sagkahan have?▾
Barangay Sagkahan had a population of 5,364 residents according to the 2024 POPCEN (Census of Population) published by the Philippine Statistics Authority.
What is the ZIP code of Barangay Sagkahan?▾
The primary PHLPost ZIP code for Carigara is 6529. 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 Sagkahan, confirm with PHLPost at https://phlpost.gov.ph.
When was this page last updated?▾
The information on this page for Barangay Sagkahan was last updated on 2026-07-01. 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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