Barangay Sigayan is a local government unit in City of Dapitan, Zamboanga Del Norte, in the Zamboanga Peninsula region of the Philippines. It had a population of 903 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 Dapitan. In NCR and some large cities, barangays can have different ZIPs. Confirm with PHLPost.
Punong Barangay
Liza Sorela Lear(2023 - 2026 term)
Next BSKE
November 2, 2026
Barangay Sigayan · Data updated 2026-05-28
About Barangay Sigayan
Classified as a small barangay, Barangay Sigayan is one of the administrative divisions of City of Dapitan in Zamboanga Del Norte, Zamboanga Peninsula, Philippines.
According to the 2024 POPCEN (Census of Population) published by the Philippine Statistics Authority, Barangay Sigayan had a population of 903. This made it the 40th largest of 50 barangays in City of Dapitan by population, placing it among the smaller barangays of the city. Residents of Barangay Sigayan accounted for approximately 1.03% of the total population of City of Dapitan, which stood at 87,699 in the same 2024 POPCEN reference period.
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The barangay recorded 1,034 residents in the 2020 Census of Population and Housing and 903 residents in the 2024 POPCEN — a net change of -12.7%, consistent with a contracting settlement. Barangay Sigayan is officially classified as rural, a designation applied to barangays with lower population density and predominantly non-built-up land use.
City of Dapitan is a city comprising 50 barangays, and serves as the governing unit directly responsible for local services in Barangay Sigayan, including public health, sanitation, peace and order, and civil registration. Within the wider province of Zamboanga Del Norte, which contains 691 barangays across its component cities and municipalities, Barangay Sigayan ranks 446th by 2024 POPCEN population. Zamboanga Del Norte 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 Sigayan 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 City of Dapitan 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 Sigayan from official Philippine Statistics Authority census releases.
Census
Population
Change
% change
2015 Census
919
—
—
2020 CPH
1,034
+115
+12.5%
2024 POPCEN
903
-131
-12.7%
2015–2020: +12.5% total (+2.39%/yr).2020–2024: -12.7% total (-3.33%/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 Dapitan
40thof 50
Among the smaller barangays of City of Dapitan by population.
Share of City of Dapitan
1.0%
of the city's total 87,699 residents.
Rank in Zamboanga Del Norte
446thof 691
Province-wide percentile: 36.
PSA Classification
Rural
Lower density, predominantly non-built-up land use.
Income Classification
2nd
BLGF high fiscal capacity tier.
City of Dapitan (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.
These services are available at every barangay hall in the Philippines under Republic Act 7160 (Local Government Code). Visit Barangay Sigayan in City of Dapitan 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.
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Frequently Asked Questions about Barangay Sigayan
Where is Barangay Sigayan located?▾
Barangay Sigayan is a barangay in the City of Dapitan, Zamboanga Del Norte, Zamboanga Peninsula, Philippines.
What is the address of the Barangay Sigayan hall?▾
Barangay Sigayan is located in City of Dapitan, Zamboanga Del Norte, Zamboanga Peninsula, Philippines. The exact street address of the barangay hall is being verified.
Who is the Punong Barangay of Barangay Sigayan?▾
The Punong Barangay of Barangay Sigayan is Liza Sorela Lear (2023 - 2026 term). The next Barangay and Sangguniang Kabataan Elections are scheduled for Monday, November 2, 2026.
How can I contact Barangay Sigayan?▾
You can contact Barangay Sigayan via phone at 097009097079.
What city is Barangay Sigayan part of?▾
Barangay Sigayan is one of 50 barangays in the City of Dapitan, Zamboanga Del Norte, Philippines.
Is Barangay Sigayan urban or rural?▾
Barangay Sigayan 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 City of Dapitan?▾
City of Dapitan 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 Sigayan.
Has the population of Barangay Sigayan been growing or shrinking?▾
Between the 2020 and 2024 censuses, Barangay Sigayan went from 1,034 residents to 903 — a change of -12.7% 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 Sigayan in?▾
Barangay Sigayan is part of the Zamboanga Peninsula administrative region of the Philippines. Within Zamboanga Peninsula, the barangay falls under the province of Zamboanga Del Norte, and is one of 50 barangays administered by City of Dapitan.
How many barangays are in City of Dapitan?▾
City of Dapitan has 50 barangays, including Barangay Sigayan. You can browse the full list on our City of Dapitan page.
How many residents does Barangay Sigayan have?▾
Barangay Sigayan had a population of 903 residents according to the 2024 POPCEN (Census of Population) published by the Philippine Statistics Authority.
What is the ZIP code of Barangay Sigayan?▾
The primary PHLPost ZIP code for City of Dapitan is 7101. 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 Sigayan, confirm with PHLPost at https://phlpost.gov.ph.
When was this page last updated?▾
The information on this page for Barangay Sigayan was last updated on 2026-05-28. 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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