Situated in the municipality of Dao, Capiz, Barangay Daplas is one of the administrative divisions of Western Visayas. It had a population of 872 as of the 2024 POPCEN.
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Punong Barangay
Vicente Bade Eledio(2023 - 2026 term)
Next BSKE
November 2, 2026
Barangay Daplas · Data updated 2026-05-26
About Barangay Daplas
Classified as a small barangay, Barangay Daplas is one of the administrative divisions of Dao in Capiz, Western Visayas, Philippines.
According to the 2024 POPCEN (Census of Population) published by the Philippine Statistics Authority, Barangay Daplas had a population of 872. This made it the 17th largest of 20 barangays in Dao by population, placing it among the smaller barangays of the municipality. Residents of Barangay Daplas accounted for approximately 2.52% of the total population of Dao, which stood at 34,555 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 Daplas changed from 873 to 872, a shift of -0.1% over the four-year period. This places the barangay among those with broadly stable populations in Dao. Barangay Daplas is officially classified as rural, a designation applied to barangays with lower population density and predominantly non-built-up land use.
Dao is a municipality comprising 20 barangays, and serves as the governing unit directly responsible for local services in Barangay Daplas, including public health, sanitation, peace and order, and civil registration. Within the wider province of Capiz, which contains 473 barangays across its component cities and municipalities, Barangay Daplas ranks 384th by 2024 POPCEN population. Capiz 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 Daplas 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 Dao 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 Daplas from official Philippine Statistics Authority census releases.
Census
Population
Change
% change
2015 Census
803
—
—
2020 CPH
873
+70
+8.7%
2024 POPCEN
872
-1
-0.1%
2015–2020: +8.7% total (+1.69%/yr).2020–2024: -0.1% total (-0.03%/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 Dao
17thof 20
Among the smaller barangays of Dao by population.
Share of Dao
2.5%
of the municipality's total 34,555 residents.
Rank in Capiz
384thof 473
Province-wide percentile: 19.
PSA Classification
Rural
Lower density, predominantly non-built-up land use.
Income Classification
3rd
BLGF upper-middle fiscal capacity tier.
Dao (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 Daplas
Where is Barangay Daplas located?▾
Barangay Daplas is a barangay in the municipality of Dao, Capiz, Western Visayas, Philippines.
What is the address of the Barangay Daplas hall?▾
Barangay Daplas is located in Dao, Capiz, Western Visayas, Philippines. The exact street address of the barangay hall is being verified.
Who is the Punong Barangay of Barangay Daplas?▾
The Punong Barangay of Barangay Daplas is Vicente Bade Eledio (2023 - 2026 term). The next Barangay and Sangguniang Kabataan Elections are scheduled for Monday, November 2, 2026.
How can I contact Barangay Daplas?▾
You can contact Barangay Daplas via phone at 09304142909.
What municipality is Barangay Daplas part of?▾
Barangay Daplas is one of 20 barangays in the municipality of Dao, Capiz, Philippines.
Is Barangay Daplas urban or rural?▾
Barangay Daplas 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 Dao?▾
Dao 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 Daplas.
Has the population of Barangay Daplas been growing or shrinking?▾
Between the 2020 and 2024 censuses, Barangay Daplas went from 873 residents to 872 — a change of -0.1% 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 Daplas in?▾
Barangay Daplas is part of the Western Visayas administrative region of the Philippines. Within Western Visayas, the barangay falls under the province of Capiz, and is one of 20 barangays administered by Dao.
How many barangays are in Dao?▾
Dao has 20 barangays, including Barangay Daplas. You can browse the full list on our Dao page.
How many residents does Barangay Daplas have?▾
Barangay Daplas had a population of 872 residents according to the 2024 POPCEN (Census of Population) published by the Philippine Statistics Authority.
What is the ZIP code of Barangay Daplas?▾
The primary PHLPost ZIP code for Dao is 5810. 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 Daplas, confirm with PHLPost at https://phlpost.gov.ph.
When was this page last updated?▾
The information on this page for Barangay Daplas 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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