Barangay Digahongan is a local government unit in Dagami, Leyte, in the Eastern Visayas region of the Philippines. It had a population of 378 as of the 2024 POPCEN.
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Primary PHLPost ZIP for Dagami. In NCR and some large cities, barangays can have different ZIPs. Confirm with PHLPost.
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November 2, 2026
Barangay Digahongan · Data updated 2026-06-29
Historical Population
Philippine Statistics Authority
+7.7% since 2015
Population history of Barangay Digahongan from official Philippine Statistics Authority census releases.
Census
Population
Change
% change
2015 Census
351
—
—
2020 CPH
351
0
0.0%
2024 POPCEN
378
+27
+7.7%
2015–2020: 0.0% total (0.00%/yr).2020–2024: +7.7% total (+1.87%/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 Dagami
49thof 65
Among the lower half of Dagami by population.
Share of Dagami
1.0%
of the municipality's total 36,700 residents.
Rank in Leyte
1391stof 1,641
Province-wide percentile: 15.
PSA Classification
Rural
Lower density, predominantly non-built-up land use.
Income Classification
2nd
BLGF high fiscal capacity tier.
Dagami (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 Digahongan
Situated in Dagami, Leyte, Barangay Digahongan is one of 65 barangays that make up the municipality within Eastern Visayas.
According to the 2024 POPCEN (Census of Population) published by the Philippine Statistics Authority, Barangay Digahongan had a population of 378. This made it the 49th largest of 65 barangays in Dagami by population, placing it among the smaller barangays of the municipality. Residents of Barangay Digahongan accounted for approximately 1.03% of the total population of Dagami, which stood at 36,700 in the same 2024 POPCEN reference period.
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Comparing the 2020 CPH against the 2024 POPCEN, Barangay Digahongan moved from 351 residents to 378, an intercensal change of +7.7%. The trajectory indicates a growing community. Barangay Digahongan is officially classified as rural, a designation applied to barangays with lower population density and predominantly non-built-up land use.
Dagami is a municipality of 65 barangays, of which Barangay Digahongan is one. Within the wider province of Leyte, which contains 1,641 barangays across its component cities and municipalities, Barangay Digahongan ranks 1391st by 2024 POPCEN population. Leyte 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.
The current Sangguniang Barangay leadership for Barangay Digahongan is being verified against the DILG Barangay Officials Masterlist. Other details about this barangay — including census population, urban/rural classification, income class, and administrative hierarchy — are documented in the sections below.
The next Barangay and Sangguniang Kabataan Elections are scheduled for Monday, November 2, 2026 under Republic Act No. 12232. Each Punong Barangay, Kagawad, and SK Chairperson serves a four-year term.
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Frequently Asked Questions about Barangay Digahongan
Where is Barangay Digahongan located?▾
Barangay Digahongan is a barangay in the municipality of Dagami, Leyte, Eastern Visayas, Philippines.
What is the address of the Barangay Digahongan hall?▾
Barangay Digahongan is located in Dagami, Leyte, Eastern Visayas, Philippines. The exact street address of the barangay hall is being verified.
Who is the Punong Barangay of Barangay Digahongan?▾
The current Punong Barangay of Barangay Digahongan is being verified against the DILG Barangay Officials Masterlist.
How can I contact Barangay Digahongan?▾
Verified contact information for Barangay Digahongan is being collected. You can reach the local barangay hall in person or check the official Dagami LGU website. Submit verified information using the form on this page.
What municipality is Barangay Digahongan part of?▾
Barangay Digahongan is one of 65 barangays in the municipality of Dagami, Leyte, Philippines.
Is Barangay Digahongan urban or rural?▾
Barangay Digahongan 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 Dagami?▾
Dagami 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 Digahongan.
Has the population of Barangay Digahongan been growing or shrinking?▾
Between the 2020 and 2024 censuses, Barangay Digahongan went from 351 residents to 378 — a change of +7.7% 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 Digahongan in?▾
Barangay Digahongan is part of the Eastern Visayas administrative region of the Philippines. Within Eastern Visayas, the barangay falls under the province of Leyte, and is one of 65 barangays administered by Dagami.
How many barangays are in Dagami?▾
Dagami has 65 barangays, including Barangay Digahongan. You can browse the full list on our Dagami page.
How many residents does Barangay Digahongan have?▾
Barangay Digahongan had a population of 378 residents according to the 2024 POPCEN (Census of Population) published by the Philippine Statistics Authority.
What is the ZIP code of Barangay Digahongan?▾
The primary PHLPost ZIP code for Dagami is 6515. 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 Digahongan, confirm with PHLPost at https://phlpost.gov.ph.
When was this page last updated?▾
The information on this page for Barangay Digahongan 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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