Situated in the City of Puerto Princesa, Palawan, Barangay Liwanag (Pob.) is one of the administrative divisions of MIMAROPA Region. It had a population of 926 as of the 2024 POPCEN.
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Punong Barangay
Christopher Abiog Dela Cruz(2023 - 2026 term)
Next BSKE
November 2, 2026
Barangay Liwanag (Pob.) · Data updated 2026-06-29
Comparative Context
2024 POPCEN
Rank in City of Puerto Princesa
48thof 66
Among the lower half of City of Puerto Princesa by population.
Share of City of Puerto Princesa
0.29%
of the city's total 316,384 residents.
Rank in Palawan
348thof 433
Province-wide percentile: 20.
PSA Classification
Urban
Higher density, predominantly built-up land use.
Income Classification
1st
BLGF highest fiscal capacity tier.
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 Liwanag (Pob.)
Classified as a small barangay, Barangay Liwanag (Pob.) is one of the administrative divisions of City of Puerto Princesa in Palawan, MIMAROPA Region, Philippines.
According to the 2024 POPCEN (Census of Population) published by the Philippine Statistics Authority, Barangay Liwanag (Pob.) had a population of 926. This made it the 48th largest of 66 barangays in City of Puerto Princesa by population, placing it among the smaller barangays of the city. Residents of Barangay Liwanag (Pob.) accounted for approximately 0.29% of the total population of City of Puerto Princesa, which stood at 316,384 in the same 2024 POPCEN reference period.
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Barangay Liwanag (Pob.) is officially classified as urban, reflecting the density and built-up character of the area.
City of Puerto Princesa is a city of 66 barangays, of which Barangay Liwanag (Pob.) is one. Within the wider province of Palawan, which contains 433 barangays across its component cities and municipalities, Barangay Liwanag (Pob.) ranks 348th by 2024 POPCEN population. Palawan 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 Puerto Princesa 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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These services are available at every barangay hall in the Philippines under Republic Act 7160 (Local Government Code). Visit Barangay Liwanag (Pob.) in City of Puerto Princesa during office hours to request any of the following.
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Frequently Asked Questions about Barangay Liwanag (Pob.)
Where is Barangay Liwanag (Pob.) located?▾
Barangay Liwanag (Pob.) is a barangay in the City of Puerto Princesa, Palawan, MIMAROPA Region, Philippines.
What is the address of the Barangay Liwanag (Pob.) hall?▾
Barangay Liwanag (Pob.) is located in City of Puerto Princesa, Palawan, MIMAROPA Region, Philippines. The exact street address of the barangay hall is being verified.
Who is the Punong Barangay of Barangay Liwanag (Pob.)?▾
The Punong Barangay (barangay captain) of Barangay Liwanag (Pob.) is Christopher Abiog Dela Cruz (2023 - 2026 term).
How can I contact Barangay Liwanag (Pob.)?▾
You can contact Barangay Liwanag (Pob.) via phone at 09752017920.
What city is Barangay Liwanag (Pob.) part of?▾
Barangay Liwanag (Pob.) is one of 66 barangays in the City of Puerto Princesa, Palawan, Philippines.
Is Barangay Liwanag (Pob.) urban or rural?▾
Barangay Liwanag (Pob.) 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 region of the Philippines is Barangay Liwanag (Pob.) in?▾
Barangay Liwanag (Pob.) is part of the MIMAROPA Region administrative region of the Philippines. Within MIMAROPA Region, the barangay falls under the province of Palawan, and is one of 66 barangays administered by City of Puerto Princesa.
How many barangays are in City of Puerto Princesa?▾
City of Puerto Princesa has 66 barangays, including Barangay Liwanag (Pob.). You can browse the full list on our City of Puerto Princesa page.
How many residents does Barangay Liwanag (Pob.) have?▾
Barangay Liwanag (Pob.) had a population of 926 residents according to the 2024 POPCEN (Census of Population) published by the Philippine Statistics Authority.
What is the ZIP code of Barangay Liwanag (Pob.)?▾
The primary PHLPost ZIP code for City of Puerto Princesa is 5300. 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 Liwanag (Pob.), confirm with PHLPost at https://phlpost.gov.ph.
When was this page last updated?▾
The information on this page for Barangay Liwanag (Pob.) was last updated on 2026-06-29. 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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Information on Barangay Liwanag (Pob.), City of Puerto Princesa is compiled from the following authoritative sources. Each citation links to the primary publisher.
Editorial process and update cadence documented in our methodology. Errors or corrections welcome via the submission form above. This page was last updated on 2026-06-29.
