Barangay Lipata is a barangay in Culasi, Antique, under the jurisdiction of the municipality of Culasi. It had a population of 3,037 as of the 2024 POPCEN.
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Punong Barangay
Elgin Sumugat Barcelona(2023 - 2026 term)
Next BSKE
November 2, 2026
Barangay Lipata · Data updated 2026-06-30
Historical Population
Philippine Statistics Authority
+54.8% since 2015
Population history of Barangay Lipata from official Philippine Statistics Authority census releases.
Census
Population
Change
% change
2015 Census
1,962
—
—
2020 CPH
3,008
+1,046
+53.3%
2024 POPCEN
3,037
+29
+1.0%
2015–2020: +53.3% total (+8.92%/yr).2020–2024: +1.0% total (+0.24%/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 Culasi
2ndof 44
Among the top 10% of Culasi by population.
Share of Culasi
6.5%
of the municipality's total 46,442 residents.
Rank in Antique
23rdof 590
Province-wide percentile: 96.
PSA Classification
Rural
Lower density, predominantly non-built-up land use.
Income Classification
1st
BLGF highest fiscal capacity tier.
Culasi (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.
About Barangay Lipata
Barangay Lipata is a mid-sized barangay in the municipality of Culasi, located in the province of Antique, in the Western Visayas region of the Philippines.
According to the 2024 POPCEN (Census of Population) published by the Philippine Statistics Authority, Barangay Lipata had a population of 3,037. This made it the 2nd largest of 44 barangays in Culasi by population, placing it among the most populous barangays of the municipality. Residents of Barangay Lipata accounted for approximately 6.54% of the total population of Culasi, which stood at 46,442 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 Lipata changed from 3,008 to 3,037, a shift of +1.0% over the four-year period. This places the barangay among those with slowly expanding populations in Culasi. Barangay Lipata is officially classified as rural, a designation applied to barangays with lower population density and predominantly non-built-up land use.
Culasi is a municipality of 44 barangays, of which Barangay Lipata is one. Within the wider province of Antique, which contains 590 barangays across its component cities and municipalities, Barangay Lipata ranks 23rd by 2024 POPCEN population. Antique 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 Culasi 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 Lipata
Where is Barangay Lipata located?▾
Barangay Lipata is a barangay in the municipality of Culasi, Antique, Western Visayas, Philippines.
What is the address of the Barangay Lipata hall?▾
Barangay Lipata is located in Culasi, Antique, Western Visayas, Philippines. The exact street address of the barangay hall is being verified.
Who is the Punong Barangay of Barangay Lipata?▾
The Punong Barangay (barangay captain) of Barangay Lipata is Elgin Sumugat Barcelona (2023 - 2026 term).
How can I contact Barangay Lipata?▾
You can contact Barangay Lipata via phone at 09365961914.
What municipality is Barangay Lipata part of?▾
Barangay Lipata is one of 44 barangays in the municipality of Culasi, Antique, Philippines.
Is Barangay Lipata urban or rural?▾
Barangay Lipata 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 Culasi?▾
Culasi 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 Lipata.
Has the population of Barangay Lipata been growing or shrinking?▾
Between the 2020 and 2024 censuses, Barangay Lipata went from 3,008 residents to 3,037 — a change of +1.0% over the intercensal period. The barangay is broadly stable based on figures published by the Philippine Statistics Authority in the 2024 POPCEN.
What region of the Philippines is Barangay Lipata in?▾
Barangay Lipata is part of the Western Visayas administrative region of the Philippines. Within Western Visayas, the barangay falls under the province of Antique, and is one of 44 barangays administered by Culasi.
How many barangays are in Culasi?▾
Culasi has 44 barangays, including Barangay Lipata. You can browse the full list on our Culasi page.
How many residents does Barangay Lipata have?▾
Barangay Lipata had a population of 3,037 residents according to the 2024 POPCEN (Census of Population) published by the Philippine Statistics Authority.
What is the ZIP code of Barangay Lipata?▾
The primary PHLPost ZIP code for Culasi is 5708. 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 Lipata, confirm with PHLPost at https://phlpost.gov.ph.
When was this page last updated?▾
The information on this page for Barangay Lipata was last updated on 2026-06-30. 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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