Barangay Bacsay Cataraoan Sur is a barangay in Claveria, Cagayan, under the jurisdiction of the municipality of Claveria. It had a population of 555 as of the 2024 POPCEN.
Under Republic Act 12232, elected barangay officials serve a four-year term. Make sure you are registered and know your polling place before election day.
Primary PHLPost ZIP for Claveria. In NCR and some large cities, barangays can have different ZIPs. Confirm with PHLPost.
Punong Barangay
Norlito Baclig Castillo(2023 - 2026 term)
Next BSKE
November 2, 2026
Barangay Bacsay Cataraoan Sur · Data updated 2026-05-24
About Barangay Bacsay Cataraoan Sur
Situated in Claveria, Cagayan, Barangay Bacsay Cataraoan Sur is one of 41 barangays that make up the municipality within Cagayan Valley.
According to the 2024 POPCEN (Census of Population) published by the Philippine Statistics Authority, Barangay Bacsay Cataraoan Sur had a population of 555. This made it the 27th largest of 41 barangays in Claveria by population, placing it in the middle tier of the municipality. Residents of Barangay Bacsay Cataraoan Sur accounted for approximately 1.68% of the total population of Claveria, which stood at 32,997 in the same 2024 POPCEN reference period.
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Between the 2020 Census of Population and Housing and the 2024 POPCEN, the population of Barangay Bacsay Cataraoan Sur changed from 503 to 555, a shift of +10.3% over the four-year period. This places the barangay among those with growing populations in Claveria. Barangay Bacsay Cataraoan Sur is officially classified as rural, a designation applied to barangays with lower population density and predominantly non-built-up land use.
Claveria is a municipality comprising 41 barangays, and serves as the governing unit directly responsible for local services in Barangay Bacsay Cataraoan Sur, including public health, sanitation, peace and order, and civil registration. Within the wider province of Cagayan, which contains 820 barangays across its component cities and municipalities, Barangay Bacsay Cataraoan Sur ranks 716th by 2024 POPCEN population. Cagayan 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 Bacsay Cataraoan Sur 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 Claveria 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 Bacsay Cataraoan Sur from official Philippine Statistics Authority census releases.
Census
Population
Change
% change
2015 Census
510
—
—
2020 CPH
503
-7
-1.4%
2024 POPCEN
555
+52
+10.3%
2015–2020: -1.4% total (-0.28%/yr).2020–2024: +10.3% total (+2.49%/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 Claveria
27thof 41
Among the lower half of Claveria by population.
Share of Claveria
1.7%
of the municipality's total 32,997 residents.
Rank in Cagayan
716thof 820
Province-wide percentile: 13.
PSA Classification
Rural
Lower density, predominantly non-built-up land use.
Income Classification
2nd
BLGF high fiscal capacity tier.
Claveria (municipality) class
3rd
Parent municipality 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.
What you can request at Barangay Bacsay Cataraoan Sur
These services are available at every barangay hall in the Philippines under Republic Act 7160 (Local Government Code). Visit Barangay Bacsay Cataraoan Sur in Claveria during office hours to request any of the following.
Services listed are based on Republic Act 7160 (Local Government Code of 1991). Specific requirements and fees vary by barangay. Always call the hall before visiting to confirm requirements and availability.
🆘Emergency Hotlines
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Frequently Asked Questions about Barangay Bacsay Cataraoan Sur
Where is Barangay Bacsay Cataraoan Sur located?▾
Barangay Bacsay Cataraoan Sur is a barangay in the municipality of Claveria, Cagayan, Cagayan Valley, Philippines.
What is the address of the Barangay Bacsay Cataraoan Sur hall?▾
Barangay Bacsay Cataraoan Sur is located in Claveria, Cagayan, Cagayan Valley, Philippines. The exact street address of the barangay hall is being verified.
Who is the Punong Barangay of Barangay Bacsay Cataraoan Sur?▾
The Punong Barangay of Barangay Bacsay Cataraoan Sur is Norlito Baclig Castillo (2023 - 2026 term). The next Barangay and Sangguniang Kabataan Elections are scheduled for Monday, November 2, 2026.
How can I contact Barangay Bacsay Cataraoan Sur?▾
You can contact Barangay Bacsay Cataraoan Sur via phone at 09157579452.
What municipality is Barangay Bacsay Cataraoan Sur part of?▾
Barangay Bacsay Cataraoan Sur is one of 41 barangays in the municipality of Claveria, Cagayan, Philippines.
Is Barangay Bacsay Cataraoan Sur urban or rural?▾
Barangay Bacsay Cataraoan Sur 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 Claveria?▾
Claveria is classified as a 3rd by the Bureau of Local Government Finance. This classification is based on the municipality'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 Bacsay Cataraoan Sur.
Has the population of Barangay Bacsay Cataraoan Sur been growing or shrinking?▾
Between the 2020 and 2024 censuses, Barangay Bacsay Cataraoan Sur went from 503 residents to 555 — a change of +10.3% 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 Bacsay Cataraoan Sur in?▾
Barangay Bacsay Cataraoan Sur is part of the Cagayan Valley administrative region of the Philippines. Within Cagayan Valley, the barangay falls under the province of Cagayan, and is one of 41 barangays administered by Claveria.
How many barangays are in Claveria?▾
Claveria has 41 barangays, including Barangay Bacsay Cataraoan Sur. You can browse the full list on our Claveria page.
How many residents does Barangay Bacsay Cataraoan Sur have?▾
Barangay Bacsay Cataraoan Sur had a population of 555 residents according to the 2024 POPCEN (Census of Population) published by the Philippine Statistics Authority.
What is the ZIP code of Barangay Bacsay Cataraoan Sur?▾
The primary PHLPost ZIP code for Claveria is 3519. 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 Bacsay Cataraoan Sur, confirm with PHLPost at https://phlpost.gov.ph.
When was this page last updated?▾
The information on this page for Barangay Bacsay Cataraoan Sur 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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Helpful Guides for Residents of Barangay Bacsay Cataraoan Sur
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