Danao City · Cebu
Barangay Malapoc
Situated in Danao City, Cebu, Barangay Malapoc is one of the administrative divisions of Central Visayas. It had a population of 1,591 in the 2020 census.
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At a glance
- Population (2020)
- 1,591
- Classification
- Rural
- City
- Danao City
- Province
- Cebu
- Region
- Central Visayas
- Punong Barangay
- Nelson Matugas Gonzales(2023 - 2026 term)
- Next BSKE
- November 2, 2026
Barangay Malapoc · Data updated 2026-04-15
Population & Statistics
2020 census data
- Population (2020)
- 1,591
- Population (2015)
- 1,256
- Growth (2015 → 2020)
- +26.7%
Classification: Rural barangay
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About Barangay Malapoc
Classified as a small barangay, Barangay Malapoc is one of the administrative divisions of Danao City in Cebu, Central Visayas, Philippines.
According to the 2020 Philippine census, Barangay Malapoc had a population of 1,591. This made it the 26th largest of 42 barangays in Danao City by population, placing it in the middle tier of the city. Residents of Barangay Malapoc accounted for approximately 1.02% of the total population of Danao City, which stood at 156,321 in the same census year.
Between the 2015 and 2020 censuses, the population of Barangay Malapoc changed from 1,256 to 1,591, a shift of +26.7% over the five-year period. This places the barangay among those with growing populations in Danao City. Barangay Malapoc is officially classified as rural, a designation applied to barangays with lower population density and predominantly non-built-up land use.
Danao City is a city comprising 42 barangays, and serves as the governing unit directly responsible for local services in Barangay Malapoc, including public health, sanitation, peace and order, and civil registration. Within the wider province of Cebu, which contains 1,203 barangays across its component cities and municipalities, Barangay Malapoc ranks 647th by 2020 population. Cebu is classified as a 1st by the Bureau of Local Government Finance, a category that reflects the province's annual regular income.
Barangay Malapoc 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.
City / Municipality
Danao City (City)
Province
Region
Contact Information & Officials
✓ Verified- Phone
- 09687029133
- Punong Barangay
- Nelson Matugas Gonzales(2023 - 2026 term)
- Barangay Secretary
- Teresita Dagatan Bacunawa
- Barangay Treasurer
- Maristela Simbajon Camaongay
- SK Chairperson
- Janrie Parot Perez
Sangguniang Barangay Members (Kagawads)
- • Teresita Camance Camaongay
- • Estrella Gomez Tano
- • Julieta Capuyan Barrio
- • Junard Perez Laurito
- • Jojen Mangas Roble
- • Marvin Toledo Castro
- • Roel Villarino Simbajon
Other barangays in Danao City
41 total
Browse other barangays in the same city. Each page has the same civic information, officials, and services.
What you can request at Barangay Malapoc
These services are available at every barangay hall in the Philippines under Republic Act 7160 (Local Government Code). Visit Barangay Malapoc in Danao City during office hours to request any of the following.
- Barangay Clearance
Proof of residency and good moral standing, required for many government and private applications.
- Barangay Certificate of Residency
Confirms you are a resident of the barangay for job applications, school enrollment, and benefits claims.
- Certificate of Indigency
For residents who need proof of low-income status to access government assistance, scholarships, or medical aid.
- Cedula (Community Tax Certificate)
Required for notarial acts, court appearances, and many government transactions. Issued yearly.
- Business Permit Endorsement
Barangay-level clearance required before applying for a city or municipal business permit.
- Blotter / Incident Report
Official record of an incident — disputes, accidents, lost items. Often required for insurance or police reports.
- Certificate of Good Moral Character
Verifies good standing in the community for job, school, and visa applications.
- Dispute Mediation (Lupong Tagapamayapa)
Free mediation for disputes between residents, mandated by RA 7160. Required before most civil cases can go to court.
- Sangguniang Kabataan (SK) Certifications
Youth-related certifications for residents aged 15–30, issued through the SK Chairperson.
- Senior Citizen ID Processing
Initial endorsement for senior citizens (60+) applying for their OSCA ID and associated benefits.
- Person with Disability (PWD) ID Endorsement
Barangay endorsement required before applying for a PWD ID at the city social welfare office.
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
Verified April 2026. In a life-threatening emergency, dial 911 first.
- 911National Emergency Hotline
Primary number for police, fire, medical, and disaster emergencies.
- 143Philippine Red Cross
Ambulance, blood services, and disaster response nationwide.
- 163Bantay Bata (Child Protection)
24/7 helpline for children in crisis, abuse, and trafficking cases.
- 09687029133Barangay Hall
Local assistance, mediation, incident reports.
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Frequently Asked Questions about Barangay Malapoc
Where is Barangay Malapoc located?▾
Barangay Malapoc is a barangay in Danao City, Cebu, Central Visayas, Philippines.
What is the address of the Barangay Malapoc hall?▾
Barangay Malapoc is located in Danao City, Cebu, Central Visayas, Philippines. The exact street address of the barangay hall is being verified.
Who is the Punong Barangay of Barangay Malapoc?▾
The Punong Barangay of Barangay Malapoc is Nelson Matugas Gonzales (2023 - 2026 term). The next Barangay and Sangguniang Kabataan Elections are scheduled for Monday, November 2, 2026.
How can I contact Barangay Malapoc?▾
You can contact Barangay Malapoc via phone at 09687029133.
What city is Barangay Malapoc part of?▾
Barangay Malapoc is one of 42 barangays in Danao City, Cebu, Philippines.
When are the next barangay elections in the Philippines?▾
The next Barangay and Sangguniang Kabataan Elections (BSKE) are scheduled for Monday, November 2, 2026, per COMELEC Resolution No. 11191. All barangay officials including the Punong Barangay, Kagawads, and SK officials will be elected. Under Republic Act 12232, officials elected will serve a four-year term.
What services can I request at Barangay Malapoc's hall?▾
Under Republic Act 7160 (Local Government Code), residents of Barangay Malapoc can request the following services at the barangay hall: barangay clearance, barangay certificate of residency, certificate of indigency, cedula (community tax certificate), business permit endorsement, blotter / incident report, certificate of good moral character, dispute mediation via the Lupong Tagapamayapa, Sangguniang Kabataan certifications, senior citizen ID processing, and PWD ID endorsement. Call the barangay hall before visiting to confirm requirements and fees.
How do I get a barangay clearance in Barangay Malapoc?▾
Visit the Barangay Malapoc barangay hall during office hours (typically Monday to Friday, 8am to 5pm), bring a valid government ID and proof of residency, state your purpose, pay the processing fee (typically ₱50 to ₱100), and receive your clearance — usually on the same day. See our complete guide to getting a barangay clearance in the Philippines for step-by-step instructions.
What emergency numbers can I call from Barangay Malapoc?▾
In the Philippines, the primary national emergency hotline is 911 — it connects you to police, fire, medical, and disaster services through a single number. For ambulance and disaster response, call the Philippine Red Cross at 143. For child protection emergencies, call Bantay Bata at 163. Older hotlines like 117 (PNP) and 160 (Bureau of Fire) have been largely consolidated under 911 and may not ring reliably — use 911 first.
How many barangays are in Danao City?▾
Danao City has 42 barangays, including Barangay Malapoc. You can browse the full list on our Danao City page.
How many residents does Barangay Malapoc have?▾
Barangay Malapoc had a population of 1,591 residents according to the 2020 census.
When was this page last updated?▾
The information on this page for Barangay Malapoc was last updated on 2026-04-15. Barangay leadership, contact information, and hours can change — always verify directly with the barangay hall before relying on this information for any official transaction.
Helpful Guides for Residents of Barangay Malapoc
- 2026 Barangay Elections GuideEverything about the November 2, 2026 BSKE — positions, terms, and key dates.
- How to Get a Barangay ClearanceStep-by-step requirements, fees, and processing time at your barangay hall.
- Cedula (CTC) GuideCommunity Tax Certificate — where to get it, requirements, and cost.
- How to File a Barangay BlotterProcess, requirements, and what happens after filing.