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Punong Barangay
Adriano Apgao Saclet JR(2023 - 2026 term)
Next BSKE
November 2, 2026
Barangay San Carlos · Data updated 2026-05-28
About Barangay San Carlos
Classified as a small barangay, Barangay San Carlos is one of the administrative divisions of Cuyo in Palawan, MIMAROPA Region, Philippines.
According to the 2024 POPCEN (Census of Population) published by the Philippine Statistics Authority, Barangay San Carlos had a population of 1,401. This made it the 7th largest of 17 barangays in Cuyo by population, placing it in the middle tier of the municipality. Residents of Barangay San Carlos accounted for approximately 5.67% of the total population of Cuyo, which stood at 24,702 in the same 2024 POPCEN reference period.
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Comparing the 2020 CPH against the 2024 POPCEN, Barangay San Carlos moved from 1,406 residents to 1,401, an intercensal change of -0.4%. The trajectory indicates a broadly stable community. Barangay San Carlos is officially classified as rural, a designation applied to barangays with lower population density and predominantly non-built-up land use.
Cuyo is a municipality comprising 17 barangays, and serves as the governing unit directly responsible for local services in Barangay San Carlos, including public health, sanitation, peace and order, and civil registration. Within the wider province of Palawan, which contains 433 barangays across its component cities and municipalities, Barangay San Carlos ranks 272nd 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.
Like every Philippine barangay, Barangay San Carlos 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 Cuyo 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 San Carlos from official Philippine Statistics Authority census releases.
Census
Population
Change
% change
2015 Census
1,412
—
—
2020 CPH
1,406
-6
-0.4%
2024 POPCEN
1,401
-5
-0.4%
2015–2020: -0.4% total (-0.09%/yr).2020–2024: -0.4% total (-0.09%/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 Cuyo
7thof 17
Among the upper half of Cuyo by population.
Share of Cuyo
5.7%
of the municipality's total 24,702 residents.
Rank in Palawan
272ndof 433
Province-wide percentile: 37.
PSA Classification
Rural
Lower density, predominantly non-built-up land use.
Income Classification
3rd
BLGF upper-middle fiscal capacity tier.
Cuyo (municipality) class
4th
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.
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Frequently Asked Questions about Barangay San Carlos
Where is Barangay San Carlos located?▾
Barangay San Carlos is a barangay in the municipality of Cuyo, Palawan, MIMAROPA Region, Philippines.
What is the address of the Barangay San Carlos hall?▾
Barangay San Carlos is located in Cuyo, Palawan, MIMAROPA Region, Philippines. The exact street address of the barangay hall is being verified.
Who is the Punong Barangay of Barangay San Carlos?▾
The Punong Barangay of Barangay San Carlos is Adriano Apgao Saclet JR (2023 - 2026 term). The next Barangay and Sangguniang Kabataan Elections are scheduled for Monday, November 2, 2026.
How can I contact Barangay San Carlos?▾
You can contact Barangay San Carlos via phone at 09505006863.
What municipality is Barangay San Carlos part of?▾
Barangay San Carlos is one of 17 barangays in the municipality of Cuyo, Palawan, Philippines.
Is Barangay San Carlos urban or rural?▾
Barangay San Carlos 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 Cuyo?▾
Cuyo is classified as a 4th 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 San Carlos.
Has the population of Barangay San Carlos been growing or shrinking?▾
Between the 2020 and 2024 censuses, Barangay San Carlos went from 1,406 residents to 1,401 — a change of -0.4% 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 San Carlos in?▾
Barangay San Carlos 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 17 barangays administered by Cuyo.
How many barangays are in Cuyo?▾
Cuyo has 17 barangays, including Barangay San Carlos. You can browse the full list on our Cuyo page.
How many residents does Barangay San Carlos have?▾
Barangay San Carlos had a population of 1,401 residents according to the 2024 POPCEN (Census of Population) published by the Philippine Statistics Authority.
What is the ZIP code of Barangay San Carlos?▾
The primary PHLPost ZIP code for Cuyo is 5318. 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 San Carlos, confirm with PHLPost at https://phlpost.gov.ph.
When was this page last updated?▾
The information on this page for Barangay San Carlos was last updated on 2026-05-28. 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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