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Barangay Malo-ong Canal

Located in City of Lamitan, Basilan, Barangay Malo-ong Canal is one of 45 barangays in the City of Lamitan. It had a population of 1,494 as of the 2024 POPCEN.

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At a glance

Population (2024)
1,494
Classification
Rural
City
City of Lamitan
Province
Basilan
Region
BARMM
City ZIP Code
7302
Primary PHLPost ZIP for City of Lamitan. In NCR and some large cities, barangays can have different ZIPs. Confirm with PHLPost.
Punong Barangay
Lourdes Quilaton Amad(2023 - 2026 term)
Next BSKE
November 2, 2026

Barangay Malo-ong Canal · Data updated 2026-05-25

About Barangay Malo-ong Canal

Barangay Malo-ong Canal forms part of City of Lamitan, a city in Basilan, and is classified as a small barangay.

According to the 2024 POPCEN (Census of Population) published by the Philippine Statistics Authority, Barangay Malo-ong Canal had a population of 1,494. This made it the 31st largest of 45 barangays in City of Lamitan by population, placing it in the middle tier of the city. Residents of Barangay Malo-ong Canal accounted for approximately 1.28% of the total population of City of Lamitan, which stood at 116,652 in the same 2024 POPCEN reference period.

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Barangay Malo-ong Canal is officially classified as rural, a designation applied to barangays with lower population density and predominantly non-built-up land use.

City of Lamitan is a city comprising 45 barangays, and serves as the governing unit directly responsible for local services in Barangay Malo-ong Canal, including public health, sanitation, peace and order, and civil registration. Within the wider province of Basilan, which contains 210 barangays across its component cities and municipalities, Barangay Malo-ong Canal ranks 166th by 2024 POPCEN population.

Like every Philippine barangay, Barangay Malo-ong Canal 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.

City / Municipality

City of Lamitan (City)

Province

Basilan

Region

BARMM

Contact Information & Officials

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Punong Barangay
Lourdes Quilaton Amad(2023 - 2026 term)
Barangay Secretary
Ridzma Arola Lakibol
Barangay Treasurer
Lea Claire Buling Torres
SK Chairperson
Stephanie Otom Ebarola

Sangguniang Barangay Members (Kagawads)

  • Nurhajad Hassan Amad
  • Dhonie Udjaman Arola
  • Dennis Casinillo Olinares
  • Richel Reyes Cubico
  • Enisa Tindoc Belandres
  • Fernando Calisang Alonzo
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 Lamitan 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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Nearby services in City of Lamitan

Common facilities across the city

Healthcare(5)

  • Dr. Jose Maria Torres Memorial Foundation Hospital0.5 km
  • Dra. Jawad's Clinic0.8 km
  • Lamitan District Hospital1.2 km
  • Lamitan East Rural Health Unit7.0 km
  • Santa Clara's Clinic9.2 km

Education(5)

  • Mindanao Autonomous College0.7 km
  • Magsaysay Elementary School1.3 km
  • Mabini Elementary School2.1 km
  • Dangkalan Elementary School2.2 km
  • Boheyawas Elementary School2.4 km

Government(4)

  • Lamitan City Hall0.0 km
  • Lamitan Fire Station1.2 km
  • Santa Clara Police Station9.3 km
  • Santa Clara Barangay Hall9.4 km

Transport(1)

  • Lamitan2.4 km

Commerce(2)

  • UCPB0.6 km
  • Oval Public Market1.2 km

Approximate locations, community-contributed. Verify directly with the facility before visiting or relying on this for emergencies. Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors.

Comparative Context

2024 POPCEN

Rank in City of Lamitan
31stof 45
Among the lower half of City of Lamitan by population.
Share of City of Lamitan
1.3%
of the city's total 116,652 residents.
Rank in Basilan
166thof 210
Province-wide percentile: 21.
PSA Classification
Rural
Lower density, predominantly non-built-up land use.
Income Classification
3rd
BLGF upper-middle fiscal capacity tier.

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.

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What you can request at Barangay Malo-ong Canal

These services are available at every barangay hall in the Philippines under Republic Act 7160 (Local Government Code). Visit Barangay Malo-ong Canal in City of Lamitan 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

Verified April 2026. In a life-threatening emergency, dial 911 first.

  • 911National Emergency Hotline

    Primary number for police, fire, medical, and disaster emergencies.

  • 143Philippine Red Cross

    Ambulance, blood services, and disaster response nationwide.

  • 163Bantay Bata (Child Protection)

    24/7 helpline for children in crisis, abuse, and trafficking cases.

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Frequently Asked Questions about Barangay Malo-ong Canal

Where is Barangay Malo-ong Canal located?

Barangay Malo-ong Canal is a barangay in the City of Lamitan, Basilan, BARMM, Philippines.

What is the address of the Barangay Malo-ong Canal hall?

Barangay Malo-ong Canal is located in City of Lamitan, Basilan, BARMM, Philippines. The exact street address of the barangay hall is being verified.

Who is the Punong Barangay of Barangay Malo-ong Canal?

The Punong Barangay of Barangay Malo-ong Canal is Lourdes Quilaton Amad (2023 - 2026 term). The next Barangay and Sangguniang Kabataan Elections are scheduled for Monday, November 2, 2026.

How can I contact Barangay Malo-ong Canal?

Verified contact information for Barangay Malo-ong Canal is being collected. You can reach the local barangay hall in person or check the official City of Lamitan LGU website. Submit verified information using the form on this page.

What city is Barangay Malo-ong Canal part of?

Barangay Malo-ong Canal is one of 45 barangays in the City of Lamitan, Basilan, Philippines.

Is Barangay Malo-ong Canal urban or rural?

Barangay Malo-ong Canal 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 region of the Philippines is Barangay Malo-ong Canal in?

Barangay Malo-ong Canal is part of the BARMM administrative region of the Philippines. Within BARMM, the barangay falls under the province of Basilan, and is one of 45 barangays administered by City of Lamitan.

How many barangays are in City of Lamitan?

City of Lamitan has 45 barangays, including Barangay Malo-ong Canal. You can browse the full list on our City of Lamitan page.

How many residents does Barangay Malo-ong Canal have?

Barangay Malo-ong Canal had a population of 1,494 residents according to the 2024 POPCEN (Census of Population) published by the Philippine Statistics Authority.

What is the ZIP code of Barangay Malo-ong Canal?

The primary PHLPost ZIP code for City of Lamitan is 7302. 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 Malo-ong Canal, confirm with PHLPost at https://phlpost.gov.ph.

When was this page last updated?

The information on this page for Barangay Malo-ong Canal 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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Sources for this page

Information on Barangay Malo-ong Canal, City of Lamitan 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.