Located in City of San Carlos, Pangasinan, Barangay Guelew is one of 86 barangays in the City of San Carlos. It had a population of 4,306 as of the 2024 POPCEN.
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Punong Barangay
Joe Garcia Lazaga(2023 - 2026 term)
Next BSKE
November 2, 2026
Barangay Guelew · Data updated 2026-05-24
About Barangay Guelew
Situated in City of San Carlos, Pangasinan, Barangay Guelew is one of 86 barangays that make up the city within Ilocos Region.
According to the 2024 POPCEN (Census of Population) published by the Philippine Statistics Authority, Barangay Guelew had a population of 4,306. This made it the 7th largest of 86 barangays in City of San Carlos by population, placing it among the most populous barangays of the city. Residents of Barangay Guelew accounted for approximately 2.07% of the total population of City of San Carlos, which stood at 208,330 in the same 2024 POPCEN reference period.
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Comparing the 2020 CPH against the 2024 POPCEN, Barangay Guelew moved from 4,093 residents to 4,306, an intercensal change of +5.2%. The trajectory indicates a growing community. Barangay Guelew is officially classified as rural, a designation applied to barangays with lower population density and predominantly non-built-up land use.
City of San Carlos is a city comprising 86 barangays, and serves as the governing unit directly responsible for local services in Barangay Guelew, including public health, sanitation, peace and order, and civil registration. Within the wider province of Pangasinan, which contains 1,364 barangays across its component cities and municipalities, Barangay Guelew ranks 120th by 2024 POPCEN population. Pangasinan is classified as a 1st by the Bureau of Local Government Finance, a category that reflects the province's annual regular income.
Like every Philippine barangay, Barangay Guelew is led by an elected Punong Barangay (barangay captain) supported by seven Sangguniang Barangay members (kagawads), an SK Chairperson, a Barangay Secretary, and a Barangay Treasurer. The next Barangay and Sangguniang Kabataan Elections (BSKE) are scheduled for Monday, November 2, 2026, with officials serving four-year terms under Republic Act No. 12232.
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 San Carlos 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 Guelew from official Philippine Statistics Authority census releases.
Census
Population
Change
% change
2015 Census
4,116
—
—
2020 CPH
4,093
-23
-0.6%
2024 POPCEN
4,306
+213
+5.2%
2015–2020: -0.6% total (-0.11%/yr).2020–2024: +5.2% total (+1.28%/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 San Carlos
7thof 86
Among the top 10% of City of San Carlos by population.
Share of City of San Carlos
2.1%
of the city's total 208,330 residents.
Rank in Pangasinan
120thof 1,364
Province-wide percentile: 91.
PSA Classification
Rural
Lower density, predominantly non-built-up land use.
Income Classification
2nd
BLGF high fiscal capacity tier.
City of San Carlos (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.
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Frequently Asked Questions about Barangay Guelew
Where is Barangay Guelew located?▾
Barangay Guelew is a barangay in the City of San Carlos, Pangasinan, Ilocos Region, Philippines.
What is the address of the Barangay Guelew hall?▾
Barangay Guelew is located in City of San Carlos, Pangasinan, Ilocos Region, Philippines. The exact street address of the barangay hall is being verified.
Who is the Punong Barangay of Barangay Guelew?▾
The Punong Barangay of Barangay Guelew is Joe Garcia Lazaga (2023 - 2026 term). The next Barangay and Sangguniang Kabataan Elections are scheduled for Monday, November 2, 2026.
How can I contact Barangay Guelew?▾
You can contact Barangay Guelew via phone at 09956518739.
What city is Barangay Guelew part of?▾
Barangay Guelew is one of 86 barangays in the City of San Carlos, Pangasinan, Philippines.
Is Barangay Guelew urban or rural?▾
Barangay Guelew 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 San Carlos?▾
City of San Carlos 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 Guelew.
Has the population of Barangay Guelew been growing or shrinking?▾
Between the 2020 and 2024 censuses, Barangay Guelew went from 4,093 residents to 4,306 — a change of +5.2% over the intercensal period. The barangay is growing significantly based on figures published by the Philippine Statistics Authority in the 2024 POPCEN.
What region of the Philippines is Barangay Guelew in?▾
Barangay Guelew is part of the Ilocos Region administrative region of the Philippines. Within Ilocos Region, the barangay falls under the province of Pangasinan, and is one of 86 barangays administered by City of San Carlos.
How many barangays are in City of San Carlos?▾
City of San Carlos has 86 barangays, including Barangay Guelew. You can browse the full list on our City of San Carlos page.
How many residents does Barangay Guelew have?▾
Barangay Guelew had a population of 4,306 residents according to the 2024 POPCEN (Census of Population) published by the Philippine Statistics Authority.
What is the ZIP code of Barangay Guelew?▾
The primary PHLPost ZIP code for City of San Carlos is 2420. 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 Guelew, confirm with PHLPost at https://phlpost.gov.ph.
When was this page last updated?▾
The information on this page for Barangay Guelew was last updated on 2026-05-24. 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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