Located in Dagami, Leyte, Barangay Lapu-lapu Pob. is one of 65 barangays in the municipality of Dagami. It had a population of 933 as of the 2024 POPCEN.
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Barangay Lapu-lapu Pob. · Data updated 2026-05-26
About Barangay Lapu-lapu Pob.
Barangay Lapu-lapu Pob. forms part of Dagami, a municipality in Leyte, and is classified as a small barangay.
According to the 2024 POPCEN (Census of Population) published by the Philippine Statistics Authority, Barangay Lapu-lapu Pob. had a population of 933. This made it the 9th largest of 65 barangays in Dagami by population, placing it in the upper half of the municipality. Residents of Barangay Lapu-lapu Pob. accounted for approximately 2.54% of the total population of Dagami, which stood at 36,700 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 Lapu-lapu Pob. changed from 1,007 to 933, a shift of -7.3% over the four-year period. This places the barangay among those with contracting populations in Dagami. Barangay Lapu-lapu Pob. 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 comprising 65 barangays, and serves as the governing unit directly responsible for local services in Barangay Lapu-lapu Pob., including public health, sanitation, peace and order, and civil registration. Within the wider province of Leyte, which contains 1,641 barangays across its component cities and municipalities, Barangay Lapu-lapu Pob. ranks 766th 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.
Barangay Lapu-lapu Pob. is governed by an elected Sangguniang Barangay composed of a Punong Barangay and seven kagawads, with the Sangguniang Kabataan representing the youth. The next BSKE, set for Monday, November 2, 2026, will elect officials to four-year terms as provided 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.
The current Sangguniang Barangay leadership for Barangay Lapu-lapu Pob. 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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Population history of Barangay Lapu-lapu Pob. from official Philippine Statistics Authority census releases.
Census
Population
Change
% change
2015 Census
868
—
—
2020 CPH
1,007
+139
+16.0%
2024 POPCEN
933
-74
-7.3%
2015–2020: +16.0% total (+3.02%/yr).2020–2024: -7.3% total (-1.89%/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
9thof 65
Among the top quartile of Dagami by population.
Share of Dagami
2.5%
of the municipality's total 36,700 residents.
Rank in Leyte
766thof 1,641
Province-wide percentile: 53.
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.
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Frequently Asked Questions about Barangay Lapu-lapu Pob.
Where is Barangay Lapu-lapu Pob. located?▾
Barangay Lapu-lapu Pob. is a barangay in the municipality of Dagami, Leyte, Eastern Visayas, Philippines.
What is the address of the Barangay Lapu-lapu Pob. hall?▾
Barangay Lapu-lapu Pob. 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 Lapu-lapu Pob.?▾
The current Punong Barangay information for Barangay Lapu-lapu Pob. is being verified. The position is elected during the Barangay and SK Elections (BSKE), with the next election scheduled for Monday, November 2, 2026.
How can I contact Barangay Lapu-lapu Pob.?▾
Verified contact information for Barangay Lapu-lapu Pob. 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 Lapu-lapu Pob. part of?▾
Barangay Lapu-lapu Pob. is one of 65 barangays in the municipality of Dagami, Leyte, Philippines.
Is Barangay Lapu-lapu Pob. urban or rural?▾
Barangay Lapu-lapu Pob. 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 Lapu-lapu Pob..
Has the population of Barangay Lapu-lapu Pob. been growing or shrinking?▾
Between the 2020 and 2024 censuses, Barangay Lapu-lapu Pob. went from 1,007 residents to 933 — a change of -7.3% over the intercensal period. The barangay is shrinking significantly based on figures published by the Philippine Statistics Authority in the 2024 POPCEN.
What region of the Philippines is Barangay Lapu-lapu Pob. in?▾
Barangay Lapu-lapu Pob. 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 Lapu-lapu Pob.. You can browse the full list on our Dagami page.
How many residents does Barangay Lapu-lapu Pob. have?▾
Barangay Lapu-lapu Pob. had a population of 933 residents according to the 2024 POPCEN (Census of Population) published by the Philippine Statistics Authority.
What is the ZIP code of Barangay Lapu-lapu Pob.?▾
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 Lapu-lapu Pob., confirm with PHLPost at https://phlpost.gov.ph.
When was this page last updated?▾
The information on this page for Barangay Lapu-lapu Pob. was last updated on 2026-05-26. 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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