Situated in the City of Legazpi, Albay, Barangay 46 - San Joaquin is one of the administrative divisions of Bicol Region. It had a population of 1,903 as of the 2024 POPCEN.
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Punong Barangay
Amelia Abaroa Dela Torre(2023 - 2026 term)
Next BSKE
November 2, 2026
Barangay 46 - San Joaquin · Data updated 2026-06-14
Historical Population
Philippine Statistics Authority
-15.8% since 2015
Population history of Barangay 46 - San Joaquin from official Philippine Statistics Authority census releases.
Census
Population
Change
% change
2015 Census
2,260
—
—
2020 CPH
2,389
+129
+5.7%
2024 POPCEN
1,903
-486
-20.3%
2015–2020: +5.7% total (+1.12%/yr).2020–2024: -20.3% total (-5.53%/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 Legazpi
36thof 70
Among the upper half of City of Legazpi by population.
Share of City of Legazpi
0.90%
of the city's total 210,616 residents.
Rank in Albay
245thof 720
Province-wide percentile: 66.
PSA Classification
Rural
Lower density, predominantly non-built-up land use.
Income Classification
1st
BLGF highest fiscal capacity tier.
City of Legazpi (city) class
2nd
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 46 - San Joaquin
Barangay 46 - San Joaquin is a small barangay in the City of Legazpi, located in the province of Albay, in the Bicol Region region of the Philippines.
According to the 2024 POPCEN (Census of Population) published by the Philippine Statistics Authority, Barangay 46 - San Joaquin had a population of 1,903. This made it the 36th largest of 70 barangays in City of Legazpi by population, placing it in the middle tier of the city. Residents of Barangay 46 - San Joaquin accounted for approximately 0.90% of the total population of City of Legazpi, which stood at 210,616 in the same 2024 POPCEN reference period.
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Comparing the 2020 CPH against the 2024 POPCEN, Barangay 46 - San Joaquin moved from 2,389 residents to 1,903, an intercensal change of -20.3%. The trajectory indicates a contracting community. Barangay 46 - San Joaquin is officially classified as rural, a designation applied to barangays with lower population density and predominantly non-built-up land use.
City of Legazpi is a city of 70 barangays, of which Barangay 46 - San Joaquin is one. Within the wider province of Albay, which contains 720 barangays across its component cities and municipalities, Barangay 46 - San Joaquin ranks 245th by 2024 POPCEN population. Albay 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 Legazpi 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 46 - San Joaquin
Where is Barangay 46 - San Joaquin located?▾
Barangay 46 - San Joaquin is a barangay in the City of Legazpi, Albay, Bicol Region, Philippines.
What is the address of the Barangay 46 - San Joaquin hall?▾
Barangay 46 - San Joaquin is located in City of Legazpi, Albay, Bicol Region, Philippines. The exact street address of the barangay hall is being verified.
Who is the Punong Barangay of Barangay 46 - San Joaquin?▾
The Punong Barangay (barangay captain) of Barangay 46 - San Joaquin is Amelia Abaroa Dela Torre (2023 - 2026 term).
How can I contact Barangay 46 - San Joaquin?▾
Verified contact information for Barangay 46 - San Joaquin is being collected. You can reach the local barangay hall in person or check the official City of Legazpi LGU website. Submit verified information using the form on this page.
What city is Barangay 46 - San Joaquin part of?▾
Barangay 46 - San Joaquin is one of 70 barangays in the City of Legazpi, Albay, Philippines.
Is Barangay 46 - San Joaquin urban or rural?▾
Barangay 46 - San Joaquin 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 Legazpi?▾
City of Legazpi is classified as a 2nd 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 46 - San Joaquin.
Has the population of Barangay 46 - San Joaquin been growing or shrinking?▾
Between the 2020 and 2024 censuses, Barangay 46 - San Joaquin went from 2,389 residents to 1,903 — a change of -20.3% 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 46 - San Joaquin in?▾
Barangay 46 - San Joaquin is part of the Bicol Region administrative region of the Philippines. Within Bicol Region, the barangay falls under the province of Albay, and is one of 70 barangays administered by City of Legazpi.
How many barangays are in City of Legazpi?▾
City of Legazpi has 70 barangays, including Barangay 46 - San Joaquin. You can browse the full list on our City of Legazpi page.
How many residents does Barangay 46 - San Joaquin have?▾
Barangay 46 - San Joaquin had a population of 1,903 residents according to the 2024 POPCEN (Census of Population) published by the Philippine Statistics Authority.
What is the ZIP code of Barangay 46 - San Joaquin?▾
The primary PHLPost ZIP code for City of Legazpi is 4500. 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 46 - San Joaquin, confirm with PHLPost at https://phlpost.gov.ph.
When was this page last updated?▾
The information on this page for Barangay 46 - San Joaquin was last updated on 2026-06-14. 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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