Barangay No. 53, Rioeng is a barangay in City of Laoag, Ilocos Norte, under the jurisdiction of the City of Laoag. It had a population of 1,627 as of the 2024 POPCEN.
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Punong Barangay
Rischelle Concepcion Ortal(2023 - 2026 term)
Next BSKE
November 2, 2026
Barangay No. 53, Rioeng · Data updated 2026-06-12
Historical Population
Philippine Statistics Authority
+0.7% since 2015
Population history of Barangay No. 53, Rioeng from official Philippine Statistics Authority census releases.
Census
Population
Change
% change
2015 Census
1,616
—
—
2020 CPH
1,678
+62
+3.8%
2024 POPCEN
1,627
-51
-3.0%
2015–2020: +3.8% total (+0.76%/yr).2020–2024: -3.0% total (-0.77%/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 Laoag
22ndof 80
Among the upper half of City of Laoag by population.
Share of City of Laoag
1.5%
of the city's total 112,117 residents.
Rank in Ilocos Norte
90thof 559
Province-wide percentile: 84.
PSA Classification
Urban
Higher density, predominantly built-up land use.
Income Classification
3rd
BLGF upper-middle fiscal capacity tier.
City of Laoag (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 No. 53, Rioeng
Situated in City of Laoag, Ilocos Norte, Barangay No. 53, Rioeng is one of 80 barangays that make up the city within Ilocos Region.
According to the 2024 POPCEN (Census of Population) published by the Philippine Statistics Authority, Barangay No. 53, Rioeng had a population of 1,627. This made it the 22nd largest of 80 barangays in City of Laoag by population, placing it in the upper half of the city. Residents of Barangay No. 53, Rioeng accounted for approximately 1.45% of the total population of City of Laoag, which stood at 112,117 in the same 2024 POPCEN reference period.
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Between the 2020 Census of Population and Housing and the 2024 POPCEN, the population of Barangay No. 53, Rioeng changed from 1,678 to 1,627, a shift of -3.0% over the four-year period. This places the barangay among those with contracting populations in City of Laoag. Barangay No. 53, Rioeng is officially classified as urban, reflecting the density and built-up character of the area.
City of Laoag is a city of 80 barangays, of which Barangay No. 53, Rioeng is one. Within the wider province of Ilocos Norte, which contains 559 barangays across its component cities and municipalities, Barangay No. 53, Rioeng ranks 90th by 2024 POPCEN population. Ilocos Norte 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 Laoag 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 No. 53, Rioeng
Where is Barangay No. 53, Rioeng located?▾
Barangay No. 53, Rioeng is a barangay in the City of Laoag, Ilocos Norte, Ilocos Region, Philippines.
What is the address of the Barangay No. 53, Rioeng hall?▾
Barangay No. 53, Rioeng is located in City of Laoag, Ilocos Norte, Ilocos Region, Philippines. The exact street address of the barangay hall is being verified.
Who is the Punong Barangay of Barangay No. 53, Rioeng?▾
The Punong Barangay (barangay captain) of Barangay No. 53, Rioeng is Rischelle Concepcion Ortal (2023 - 2026 term).
How can I contact Barangay No. 53, Rioeng?▾
You can contact Barangay No. 53, Rioeng via phone at 09502866583.
What city is Barangay No. 53, Rioeng part of?▾
Barangay No. 53, Rioeng is one of 80 barangays in the City of Laoag, Ilocos Norte, Philippines.
Is Barangay No. 53, Rioeng urban or rural?▾
Barangay No. 53, Rioeng 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 Laoag?▾
City of Laoag 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 No. 53, Rioeng.
Has the population of Barangay No. 53, Rioeng been growing or shrinking?▾
Between the 2020 and 2024 censuses, Barangay No. 53, Rioeng went from 1,678 residents to 1,627 — a change of -3.0% over the intercensal period. The barangay is slowly contracting based on figures published by the Philippine Statistics Authority in the 2024 POPCEN.
What region of the Philippines is Barangay No. 53, Rioeng in?▾
Barangay No. 53, Rioeng is part of the Ilocos Region administrative region of the Philippines. Within Ilocos Region, the barangay falls under the province of Ilocos Norte, and is one of 80 barangays administered by City of Laoag.
How many barangays are in City of Laoag?▾
City of Laoag has 80 barangays, including Barangay No. 53, Rioeng. You can browse the full list on our City of Laoag page.
How many residents does Barangay No. 53, Rioeng have?▾
Barangay No. 53, Rioeng had a population of 1,627 residents according to the 2024 POPCEN (Census of Population) published by the Philippine Statistics Authority.
What is the ZIP code of Barangay No. 53, Rioeng?▾
The primary PHLPost ZIP code for City of Laoag is 2900. 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 No. 53, Rioeng, confirm with PHLPost at https://phlpost.gov.ph.
When was this page last updated?▾
The information on this page for Barangay No. 53, Rioeng was last updated on 2026-06-12. 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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