Located in City of Bislig, Surigao Del Sur, Barangay Tabon is one of 24 barangays in the City of Bislig. It had a population of 13,661 as of the 2024 POPCEN.
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Punong Barangay
Eladio Aton Galano(2023 - 2026 term)
Next BSKE
November 2, 2026
Barangay Tabon · Data updated 2026-06-15
Historical Population
Philippine Statistics Authority
+5.0% since 2015
Population history of Barangay Tabon from official Philippine Statistics Authority census releases.
Census
Population
Change
% change
2015 Census
13,015
—
—
2020 CPH
13,560
+545
+4.2%
2024 POPCEN
13,661
+101
+0.7%
2015–2020: +4.2% total (+0.82%/yr).2020–2024: +0.7% total (+0.19%/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 Bislig
2ndof 24
Among the top 10% of City of Bislig by population.
Share of City of Bislig
13.7%
of the city's total 99,872 residents.
Rank in Surigao Del Sur
3rdof 309
Province-wide percentile: 99.
PSA Classification
Urban
Higher density, predominantly built-up land use.
Income Classification
2nd
BLGF high fiscal capacity tier.
City of Bislig (city) class
3rd
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.
About Barangay Tabon
Barangay Tabon is a large barangay in the City of Bislig, located in the province of Surigao Del Sur, in the Caraga region of the Philippines.
According to the 2024 POPCEN (Census of Population) published by the Philippine Statistics Authority, Barangay Tabon had a population of 13,661. This made it the 2nd largest of 24 barangays in City of Bislig by population, placing it among the most populous barangays of the city. Residents of Barangay Tabon accounted for approximately 13.68% of the total population of City of Bislig, which stood at 99,872 in the same 2024 POPCEN reference period.
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Comparing the 2020 CPH against the 2024 POPCEN, Barangay Tabon moved from 13,560 residents to 13,661, an intercensal change of +0.7%. The trajectory indicates a slowly expanding community. Barangay Tabon is officially classified as urban, reflecting the density and built-up character of the area.
City of Bislig is a city of 24 barangays, of which Barangay Tabon is one. Within the wider province of Surigao Del Sur, which contains 309 barangays across its component cities and municipalities, Barangay Tabon ranks 3rd by 2024 POPCEN population. Surigao Del Sur 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 City of Bislig 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 Tabon
Where is Barangay Tabon located?▾
Barangay Tabon is a barangay in the City of Bislig, Surigao Del Sur, Caraga, Philippines.
What is the address of the Barangay Tabon hall?▾
Barangay Tabon is located in City of Bislig, Surigao Del Sur, Caraga, Philippines. The exact street address of the barangay hall is being verified.
Who is the Punong Barangay of Barangay Tabon?▾
The Punong Barangay (barangay captain) of Barangay Tabon is Eladio Aton Galano (2023 - 2026 term).
How can I contact Barangay Tabon?▾
You can contact Barangay Tabon via phone at 853-3113.
What city is Barangay Tabon part of?▾
Barangay Tabon is one of 24 barangays in the City of Bislig, Surigao Del Sur, Philippines.
Is Barangay Tabon urban or rural?▾
Barangay Tabon 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 Bislig?▾
City of Bislig is classified as a 3rd 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 Tabon.
Has the population of Barangay Tabon been growing or shrinking?▾
Between the 2020 and 2024 censuses, Barangay Tabon went from 13,560 residents to 13,661 — a change of +0.7% 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 Tabon in?▾
Barangay Tabon is part of the Caraga administrative region of the Philippines. Within Caraga, the barangay falls under the province of Surigao Del Sur, and is one of 24 barangays administered by City of Bislig.
How many barangays are in City of Bislig?▾
City of Bislig has 24 barangays, including Barangay Tabon. You can browse the full list on our City of Bislig page.
How many residents does Barangay Tabon have?▾
Barangay Tabon had a population of 13,661 residents according to the 2024 POPCEN (Census of Population) published by the Philippine Statistics Authority.
What is the ZIP code of Barangay Tabon?▾
The primary PHLPost ZIP code for City of Bislig is 8311. 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 Tabon, confirm with PHLPost at https://phlpost.gov.ph.
When was this page last updated?▾
The information on this page for Barangay Tabon was last updated on 2026-06-15. 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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