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Barangay Litapan · Data updated 2026-07-01
Historical Population
Philippine Statistics Authority
+12.7% since 2015
Population history of Barangay Litapan from official Philippine Statistics Authority census releases.
Census
Population
Change
% change
2015 Census
898
—
—
2020 CPH
1,045
+147
+16.4%
2024 POPCEN
1,012
-33
-3.2%
2015–2020: +16.4% total (+3.08%/yr).2020–2024: -3.2% total (-0.80%/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 Ozamiz
36thof 51
Among the lower half of City of Ozamiz by population.
Share of City of Ozamiz
0.70%
of the city's total 143,620 residents.
Rank in Misamis Occidental
216thof 490
Province-wide percentile: 56.
PSA Classification
Rural
Lower density, predominantly non-built-up land use.
Income Classification
2nd
BLGF high fiscal capacity tier.
City of Ozamiz (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 Litapan
Situated in City of Ozamiz, Misamis Occidental, Barangay Litapan is one of 51 barangays that make up the city within Northern Mindanao.
According to the 2024 POPCEN (Census of Population) published by the Philippine Statistics Authority, Barangay Litapan had a population of 1,012. This made it the 36th largest of 51 barangays in City of Ozamiz by population, placing it in the middle tier of the city. Residents of Barangay Litapan accounted for approximately 0.70% of the total population of City of Ozamiz, which stood at 143,620 in the same 2024 POPCEN reference period.
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Comparing the 2020 CPH against the 2024 POPCEN, Barangay Litapan moved from 1,045 residents to 1,012, an intercensal change of -3.2%. The trajectory indicates a contracting community. Barangay Litapan is officially classified as rural, a designation applied to barangays with lower population density and predominantly non-built-up land use.
City of Ozamiz is a city of 51 barangays, of which Barangay Litapan is one. Within the wider province of Misamis Occidental, which contains 490 barangays across its component cities and municipalities, Barangay Litapan ranks 216th 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 Ozamiz 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 Litapan
Where is Barangay Litapan located?▾
Barangay Litapan is a barangay in the City of Ozamiz, Misamis Occidental, Northern Mindanao, Philippines.
What is the address of the Barangay Litapan hall?▾
Barangay Litapan is located in City of Ozamiz, Misamis Occidental, Northern Mindanao, Philippines. The exact street address of the barangay hall is being verified.
Who is the Punong Barangay of Barangay Litapan?▾
The current Punong Barangay of Barangay Litapan is being verified against the DILG Barangay Officials Masterlist.
How can I contact Barangay Litapan?▾
Verified contact information for Barangay Litapan is being collected. You can reach the local barangay hall in person or check the official City of Ozamiz LGU website. Submit verified information using the form on this page.
What city is Barangay Litapan part of?▾
Barangay Litapan is one of 51 barangays in the City of Ozamiz, Misamis Occidental, Philippines.
Is Barangay Litapan urban or rural?▾
Barangay Litapan 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 Ozamiz?▾
City of Ozamiz 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 Litapan.
Has the population of Barangay Litapan been growing or shrinking?▾
Between the 2020 and 2024 censuses, Barangay Litapan went from 1,045 residents to 1,012 — a change of -3.2% 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 Litapan in?▾
Barangay Litapan 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 51 barangays administered by City of Ozamiz.
How many barangays are in City of Ozamiz?▾
City of Ozamiz has 51 barangays, including Barangay Litapan. You can browse the full list on our City of Ozamiz page.
How many residents does Barangay Litapan have?▾
Barangay Litapan had a population of 1,012 residents according to the 2024 POPCEN (Census of Population) published by the Philippine Statistics Authority.
What is the ZIP code of Barangay Litapan?▾
The primary PHLPost ZIP code for City of Ozamiz is 7200. 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 Litapan, confirm with PHLPost at https://phlpost.gov.ph.
When was this page last updated?▾
The information on this page for Barangay Litapan 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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