City of General Santos · South Cotabato
Barangay Ligaya
Located in City of General Santos, South Cotabato, Barangay Ligaya is one of 26 barangays in the city of City of General Santos.
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About Barangay Ligaya
Classified as a barangay, Barangay Ligaya is one of the administrative divisions of City of General Santos in South Cotabato, SOCCSKSARGEN, Philippines.
Detailed 2020 population figures for Barangay Ligaya are being compiled from Philippine Statistics Authority census tables. For context, the city of City of General Santos contains 26 barangays in total.
City of General Santos is a city comprising 26 barangays, and serves as the governing unit directly responsible for local services in Barangay Ligaya, including public health, sanitation, peace and order, and civil registration. The province of South Cotabato contains numerous barangays across its component cities and municipalities, with Barangay Ligaya forming part of City of General Santos's local administrative structure. South Cotabato is classified as a 1st by the Bureau of Local Government Finance, a category that reflects the province's annual regular income.
Barangay Ligaya 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.
City / Municipality
City of General Santos (City)
Province
Region
Contact Information & Officials
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- 1
- Punong Barangay
- Rolando Esguerra Tapel(2023 - 2026 term)
- Barangay Secretary
- Mary Grace Pandac Leyva
- Barangay Treasurer
- Juliet Apayo Quilog
- SK Chairperson
- Al-sairre Sinsuat Gani
Sangguniang Barangay Members (Kagawads)
- • Lorenzo Maranguit Cabañero
- • Ligaya Tapel Lim
- • Virginia Cerna Bagarinao
- • Jomar Kudanding Buday
- • Divina Inamarga Barbosa
- • Montasir Api Sinsuat
- • Esmael Usman Andang
Other Barangays in City of General Santos
Frequently Asked Questions about Barangay Ligaya
Where is Barangay Ligaya located?▾
Barangay Ligaya is a barangay in the city of City of General Santos, South Cotabato, SOCCSKSARGEN, Philippines.
What is the address of the Barangay Ligaya hall?▾
Barangay Ligaya is located in City of General Santos, South Cotabato, SOCCSKSARGEN, Philippines. The exact street address of the barangay hall is being verified.
Who is the Punong Barangay of Barangay Ligaya?▾
The Punong Barangay of Barangay Ligaya is Rolando Esguerra Tapel (2023 - 2026 term). The next Barangay and Sangguniang Kabataan Elections are scheduled for Monday, November 2, 2026.
How can I contact Barangay Ligaya?▾
You can contact Barangay Ligaya via phone at 1.
What city is Barangay Ligaya part of?▾
Barangay Ligaya is one of 26 barangays in City of General Santos, a city in South Cotabato, Philippines.
When are the next barangay elections in the Philippines?▾
The next Barangay and Sangguniang Kabataan Elections (BSKE) are scheduled for Monday, November 2, 2026, per COMELEC Resolution No. 11191. All barangay officials including the Punong Barangay, Kagawads, and SK officials will be elected. Under Republic Act 12232, officials elected will serve a four-year term.
Helpful Guides for Residents of Barangay Ligaya
- 2026 Barangay Elections GuideEverything about the November 2, 2026 BSKE — positions, terms, and key dates.
- How to Get a Barangay ClearanceStep-by-step requirements, fees, and processing time at your barangay hall.
- Cedula (CTC) GuideCommunity Tax Certificate — where to get it, requirements, and cost.
- How to File a Barangay BlotterProcess, requirements, and what happens after filing.