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Punong Barangay
Carol L. Sumagang(2023 - 2026 term)
Next BSKE
November 2, 2026
Barangay Lamac Upper · Data updated 2026-07-01
Historical Population
Philippine Statistics Authority
+16.5% since 2015
Population history of Barangay Lamac Upper from official Philippine Statistics Authority census releases.
Census
Population
Change
% change
2015 Census
1,623
—
—
2020 CPH
1,836
+213
+13.1%
2024 POPCEN
1,891
+55
+3.0%
2015–2020: +13.1% total (+2.50%/yr).2020–2024: +3.0% total (+0.74%/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 Oroquieta
13thof 47
Among the upper half of City of Oroquieta by population.
Share of City of Oroquieta
2.6%
of the city's total 71,373 residents.
Rank in Misamis Occidental
82ndof 490
Province-wide percentile: 83.
PSA Classification
Rural
Lower density, predominantly non-built-up land use.
Income Classification
3rd
BLGF upper-middle fiscal capacity tier.
City of Oroquieta (city) class
4th
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 Lamac Upper
Situated in City of Oroquieta, Misamis Occidental, Barangay Lamac Upper is one of 47 barangays that make up the city within Northern Mindanao.
According to the 2024 POPCEN (Census of Population) published by the Philippine Statistics Authority, Barangay Lamac Upper had a population of 1,891. This made it the 13th largest of 47 barangays in City of Oroquieta by population, placing it in the upper half of the city. Residents of Barangay Lamac Upper accounted for approximately 2.65% of the total population of City of Oroquieta, which stood at 71,373 in the same 2024 POPCEN reference period.
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Comparing the 2020 CPH against the 2024 POPCEN, Barangay Lamac Upper moved from 1,836 residents to 1,891, an intercensal change of +3.0%. The trajectory indicates a growing community. Barangay Lamac Upper is officially classified as rural, a designation applied to barangays with lower population density and predominantly non-built-up land use.
City of Oroquieta is a city of 47 barangays, of which Barangay Lamac Upper is one. Within the wider province of Misamis Occidental, which contains 490 barangays across its component cities and municipalities, Barangay Lamac Upper ranks 82nd by 2024 POPCEN population. Misamis Occidental is classified as a 2nd 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 Oroquieta 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 Lamac Upper
Where is Barangay Lamac Upper located?▾
Barangay Lamac Upper is a barangay in the City of Oroquieta, Misamis Occidental, Northern Mindanao, Philippines.
What is the address of the Barangay Lamac Upper hall?▾
Barangay Lamac Upper is located in City of Oroquieta, Misamis Occidental, Northern Mindanao, Philippines. The exact street address of the barangay hall is being verified.
Who is the Punong Barangay of Barangay Lamac Upper?▾
The Punong Barangay (barangay captain) of Barangay Lamac Upper is Carol L. Sumagang (2023 - 2026 term).
How can I contact Barangay Lamac Upper?▾
Verified contact information for Barangay Lamac Upper is being collected. You can reach the local barangay hall in person or check the official City of Oroquieta LGU website. Submit verified information using the form on this page.
What city is Barangay Lamac Upper part of?▾
Barangay Lamac Upper is one of 47 barangays in the City of Oroquieta, Misamis Occidental, Philippines.
Is Barangay Lamac Upper urban or rural?▾
Barangay Lamac Upper 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 Oroquieta?▾
City of Oroquieta is classified as a 4th 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 Lamac Upper.
Has the population of Barangay Lamac Upper been growing or shrinking?▾
Between the 2020 and 2024 censuses, Barangay Lamac Upper went from 1,836 residents to 1,891 — a change of +3.0% over the intercensal period. The barangay is slowly growing based on figures published by the Philippine Statistics Authority in the 2024 POPCEN.
What region of the Philippines is Barangay Lamac Upper in?▾
Barangay Lamac Upper is part of the Northern Mindanao administrative region of the Philippines. Within Northern Mindanao, the barangay falls under the province of Misamis Occidental, and is one of 47 barangays administered by City of Oroquieta.
How many barangays are in City of Oroquieta?▾
City of Oroquieta has 47 barangays, including Barangay Lamac Upper. You can browse the full list on our City of Oroquieta page.
How many residents does Barangay Lamac Upper have?▾
Barangay Lamac Upper had a population of 1,891 residents according to the 2024 POPCEN (Census of Population) published by the Philippine Statistics Authority.
What is the ZIP code of Barangay Lamac Upper?▾
The primary PHLPost ZIP code for City of Oroquieta is 7207. 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 Lamac Upper, confirm with PHLPost at https://phlpost.gov.ph.
When was this page last updated?▾
The information on this page for Barangay Lamac Upper was last updated on 2026-07-01. 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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