Barangay Poblacion Zone 23 is a barangay in City of Baybay, Leyte, under the jurisdiction of the City of Baybay. It had a population of 2,506 as of the 2024 POPCEN.
Under Republic Act 12232, elected barangay officials serve a four-year term. Make sure you are registered and know your polling place before election day.
Primary PHLPost ZIP for City of Baybay. In NCR and some large cities, barangays can have different ZIPs. Confirm with PHLPost.
Punong Barangay
Marciano Jose Veloso Galenzoga(2023 - 2026 term)
Next BSKE
November 2, 2026
Barangay Poblacion Zone 23 · Data updated 2026-05-25
About Barangay Poblacion Zone 23
Barangay Poblacion Zone 23 forms part of City of Baybay, a city in Leyte, and is classified as a mid-sized barangay.
According to the 2024 POPCEN (Census of Population) published by the Philippine Statistics Authority, Barangay Poblacion Zone 23 had a population of 2,506. This made it the 13th largest of 92 barangays in City of Baybay by population, placing it in the upper half of the city. Residents of Barangay Poblacion Zone 23 accounted for approximately 2.18% of the total population of City of Baybay, which stood at 114,708 in the same 2024 POPCEN reference period.
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Comparing the 2020 CPH against the 2024 POPCEN, Barangay Poblacion Zone 23 moved from 2,503 residents to 2,506, an intercensal change of +0.1%. The trajectory indicates a slowly expanding community. Barangay Poblacion Zone 23 is officially classified as urban, reflecting the density and built-up character of the area.
City of Baybay is a city comprising 92 barangays, and serves as the governing unit directly responsible for local services in Barangay Poblacion Zone 23, including public health, sanitation, peace and order, and civil registration. Within the wider province of Leyte, which contains 1,641 barangays across its component cities and municipalities, Barangay Poblacion Zone 23 ranks 191st 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.
Barangay Poblacion Zone 23 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 City of Baybay 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 Poblacion Zone 23 from official Philippine Statistics Authority census releases.
Census
Population
Change
% change
2015 Census
2,346
—
—
2020 CPH
2,503
+157
+6.7%
2024 POPCEN
2,506
+3
+0.1%
2015–2020: +6.7% total (+1.30%/yr).2020–2024: +0.1% total (+0.03%/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 City of Baybay
13thof 92
Among the top quartile of City of Baybay by population.
Share of City of Baybay
2.2%
of the city's total 114,708 residents.
Rank in Leyte
191stof 1,641
Province-wide percentile: 88.
PSA Classification
Urban
Higher density, predominantly built-up land use.
Income Classification
1st
BLGF highest fiscal capacity tier.
City of Baybay (city) class
1st (as Mun)
Parent city 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.
What you can request at Barangay Poblacion Zone 23
These services are available at every barangay hall in the Philippines under Republic Act 7160 (Local Government Code). Visit Barangay Poblacion Zone 23 in City of Baybay during office hours to request any of the following.
Services listed are based on Republic Act 7160 (Local Government Code of 1991). Specific requirements and fees vary by barangay. Always call the hall before visiting to confirm requirements and availability.
🆘Emergency Hotlines
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Frequently Asked Questions about Barangay Poblacion Zone 23
Where is Barangay Poblacion Zone 23 located?▾
Barangay Poblacion Zone 23 is a barangay in the City of Baybay, Leyte, Eastern Visayas, Philippines.
What is the address of the Barangay Poblacion Zone 23 hall?▾
Barangay Poblacion Zone 23 is located in City of Baybay, Leyte, Eastern Visayas, Philippines. The exact street address of the barangay hall is being verified.
Who is the Punong Barangay of Barangay Poblacion Zone 23?▾
The Punong Barangay of Barangay Poblacion Zone 23 is Marciano Jose Veloso Galenzoga (2023 - 2026 term). The next Barangay and Sangguniang Kabataan Elections are scheduled for Monday, November 2, 2026.
How can I contact Barangay Poblacion Zone 23?▾
You can contact Barangay Poblacion Zone 23 via phone at 09647057055.
What city is Barangay Poblacion Zone 23 part of?▾
Barangay Poblacion Zone 23 is one of 92 barangays in the City of Baybay, Leyte, Philippines.
Is Barangay Poblacion Zone 23 urban or rural?▾
Barangay Poblacion Zone 23 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 city.
What is the income classification of City of Baybay?▾
City of Baybay is classified as a 1st (as mun) by the Bureau of Local Government Finance. This classification is based on the city'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 Poblacion Zone 23.
Has the population of Barangay Poblacion Zone 23 been growing or shrinking?▾
Between the 2020 and 2024 censuses, Barangay Poblacion Zone 23 went from 2,503 residents to 2,506 — a change of +0.1% 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 Poblacion Zone 23 in?▾
Barangay Poblacion Zone 23 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 92 barangays administered by City of Baybay.
How many barangays are in City of Baybay?▾
City of Baybay has 92 barangays, including Barangay Poblacion Zone 23. You can browse the full list on our City of Baybay page.
How many residents does Barangay Poblacion Zone 23 have?▾
Barangay Poblacion Zone 23 had a population of 2,506 residents according to the 2024 POPCEN (Census of Population) published by the Philippine Statistics Authority.
What is the ZIP code of Barangay Poblacion Zone 23?▾
The primary PHLPost ZIP code for City of Baybay is 6521. 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 Poblacion Zone 23, confirm with PHLPost at https://phlpost.gov.ph.
When was this page last updated?▾
The information on this page for Barangay Poblacion Zone 23 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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Helpful Guides for Residents of Barangay Poblacion Zone 23
Information on Barangay Poblacion Zone 23, City of Baybay is compiled from the following authoritative sources. Each citation links to the primary publisher.
Editorial process and update cadence documented in our methodology. Errors or corrections welcome via the submission form above. This page was last updated on 2026-05-25.
