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Punong Barangay
Leonides Miras Basaya(2023 - 2026 term)
Next BSKE
November 2, 2026
Barangay Banale · Data updated 2026-05-25
About Barangay Banale
Barangay Banale is a large barangay in the City of Pagadian, located in the province of Zamboanga Del Sur, in the Zamboanga Peninsula region of the Philippines.
According to the 2024 POPCEN (Census of Population) published by the Philippine Statistics Authority, Barangay Banale had a population of 8,586. This made it the 7th largest of 54 barangays in City of Pagadian by population, placing it in the upper half of the city. Residents of Barangay Banale accounted for approximately 4.16% of the total population of City of Pagadian, which stood at 206,483 in the same 2024 POPCEN reference period.
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Comparing the 2020 CPH against the 2024 POPCEN, Barangay Banale moved from 8,724 residents to 8,586, an intercensal change of -1.6%. The trajectory indicates a broadly stable community. Barangay Banale is officially classified as urban, reflecting the density and built-up character of the area.
City of Pagadian is a city comprising 54 barangays, and serves as the governing unit directly responsible for local services in Barangay Banale, including public health, sanitation, peace and order, and civil registration. Within the wider province of Zamboanga Del Sur, which contains 779 barangays across its component cities and municipalities, Barangay Banale ranks 50th by 2024 POPCEN population. Zamboanga Del Sur is classified as a 1st by the Bureau of Local Government Finance, a category that reflects the province's annual regular income.
The barangay's legislative and executive affairs are handled by a Punong Barangay and the Sangguniang Barangay, elected nationwide during the Barangay and SK Elections. The next BSKE is scheduled for Monday, November 2, 2026, following the synchronized election schedule set by COMELEC Resolution No. 11191.
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 Pagadian 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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Population history of Barangay Banale from official Philippine Statistics Authority census releases.
Census
Population
Change
% change
2015 Census
8,099
—
—
2020 CPH
8,724
+625
+7.7%
2024 POPCEN
8,586
-138
-1.6%
2015–2020: +7.7% total (+1.50%/yr).2020–2024: -1.6% total (-0.40%/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 Pagadian
7thof 54
Among the top quartile of City of Pagadian by population.
Share of City of Pagadian
4.2%
of the city's total 206,483 residents.
Rank in Zamboanga Del Sur
50thof 779
Province-wide percentile: 94.
PSA Classification
Urban
Higher density, predominantly built-up land use.
Income Classification
1st
BLGF highest fiscal capacity tier.
City of Pagadian (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.
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Frequently Asked Questions about Barangay Banale
Where is Barangay Banale located?▾
Barangay Banale is a barangay in the City of Pagadian, Zamboanga Del Sur, Zamboanga Peninsula, Philippines.
What is the address of the Barangay Banale hall?▾
Barangay Banale is located in City of Pagadian, Zamboanga Del Sur, Zamboanga Peninsula, Philippines. The exact street address of the barangay hall is being verified.
Who is the Punong Barangay of Barangay Banale?▾
The Punong Barangay of Barangay Banale is Leonides Miras Basaya (2023 - 2026 term). The next Barangay and Sangguniang Kabataan Elections are scheduled for Monday, November 2, 2026.
How can I contact Barangay Banale?▾
You can contact Barangay Banale via phone at 09532000796.
What city is Barangay Banale part of?▾
Barangay Banale is one of 54 barangays in the City of Pagadian, Zamboanga Del Sur, Philippines.
Is Barangay Banale urban or rural?▾
Barangay Banale 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 Pagadian?▾
City of Pagadian 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 Banale.
Has the population of Barangay Banale been growing or shrinking?▾
Between the 2020 and 2024 censuses, Barangay Banale went from 8,724 residents to 8,586 — a change of -1.6% 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 Banale in?▾
Barangay Banale is part of the Zamboanga Peninsula administrative region of the Philippines. Within Zamboanga Peninsula, the barangay falls under the province of Zamboanga Del Sur, and is one of 54 barangays administered by City of Pagadian.
How many barangays are in City of Pagadian?▾
City of Pagadian has 54 barangays, including Barangay Banale. You can browse the full list on our City of Pagadian page.
How many residents does Barangay Banale have?▾
Barangay Banale had a population of 8,586 residents according to the 2024 POPCEN (Census of Population) published by the Philippine Statistics Authority.
What is the ZIP code of Barangay Banale?▾
The primary PHLPost ZIP code for City of Pagadian is 7016. 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 Banale, confirm with PHLPost at https://phlpost.gov.ph.
When was this page last updated?▾
The information on this page for Barangay Banale 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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