Barangay Lacag is a local government unit in Daraga, Albay, in the Bicol Region region of the Philippines. It had a population of 2,841 as of the 2024 POPCEN.
Under Republic Act 12232, elected barangay officials serve a four-year term. Make sure you are registered and know your polling place before election day.
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Punong Barangay
Anna Theresa Nacion Losiñada(2023 - 2026 term)
Next BSKE
November 2, 2026
Barangay Lacag · Data updated 2026-05-25
About Barangay Lacag
Barangay Lacag forms part of Daraga, a municipality in Albay, and is classified as a mid-sized barangay.
According to the 2024 POPCEN (Census of Population) published by the Philippine Statistics Authority, Barangay Lacag had a population of 2,841. This made it the 18th largest of 54 barangays in Daraga by population, placing it in the middle tier of the municipality. Residents of Barangay Lacag accounted for approximately 2.06% of the total population of Daraga, which stood at 138,000 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 Lacag changed from 2,683 to 2,841, a shift of +5.9% over the four-year period. This places the barangay among those with growing populations in Daraga. Barangay Lacag is officially classified as rural, a designation applied to barangays with lower population density and predominantly non-built-up land use.
Daraga is a municipality comprising 54 barangays, and serves as the governing unit directly responsible for local services in Barangay Lacag, including public health, sanitation, peace and order, and civil registration. Within the wider province of Albay, which contains 720 barangays across its component cities and municipalities, Barangay Lacag ranks 140th by 2024 POPCEN population. Albay is classified as a 1st by the Bureau of Local Government Finance, a category that reflects the province's annual regular income.
Barangay Lacag 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.
Important: Officials shown here reflect the 2023 - 2026 term. Barangay leadership can change due to resignation, succession, or special circumstances. Always verify directly with Daraga 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 Lacag from official Philippine Statistics Authority census releases.
Census
Population
Change
% change
2015 Census
2,533
—
—
2020 CPH
2,683
+150
+5.9%
2024 POPCEN
2,841
+158
+5.9%
2015–2020: +5.9% total (+1.16%/yr).2020–2024: +5.9% total (+1.44%/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 Daraga
18thof 54
Among the upper half of Daraga by population.
Share of Daraga
2.1%
of the municipality's total 138,000 residents.
Rank in Albay
140thof 720
Province-wide percentile: 81.
PSA Classification
Rural
Lower density, predominantly non-built-up land use.
Income Classification
1st
BLGF highest fiscal capacity tier.
Daraga (municipality) class
1st
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 Lacag
Where is Barangay Lacag located?▾
Barangay Lacag is a barangay in the municipality of Daraga, Albay, Bicol Region, Philippines.
What is the address of the Barangay Lacag hall?▾
Barangay Lacag is located in Daraga, Albay, Bicol Region, Philippines. The exact street address of the barangay hall is being verified.
Who is the Punong Barangay of Barangay Lacag?▾
The Punong Barangay of Barangay Lacag is Anna Theresa Nacion Losiñada (2023 - 2026 term). The next Barangay and Sangguniang Kabataan Elections are scheduled for Monday, November 2, 2026.
How can I contact Barangay Lacag?▾
You can contact Barangay Lacag via phone at (052) 8208819.
What municipality is Barangay Lacag part of?▾
Barangay Lacag is one of 54 barangays in the municipality of Daraga, Albay, Philippines.
Is Barangay Lacag urban or rural?▾
Barangay Lacag 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 Daraga?▾
Daraga is classified as a 1st 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 Lacag.
Has the population of Barangay Lacag been growing or shrinking?▾
Between the 2020 and 2024 censuses, Barangay Lacag went from 2,683 residents to 2,841 — a change of +5.9% 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 Lacag in?▾
Barangay Lacag is part of the Bicol Region administrative region of the Philippines. Within Bicol Region, the barangay falls under the province of Albay, and is one of 54 barangays administered by Daraga.
How many barangays are in Daraga?▾
Daraga has 54 barangays, including Barangay Lacag. You can browse the full list on our Daraga page.
How many residents does Barangay Lacag have?▾
Barangay Lacag had a population of 2,841 residents according to the 2024 POPCEN (Census of Population) published by the Philippine Statistics Authority.
What is the ZIP code of Barangay Lacag?▾
The primary PHLPost ZIP code for Daraga is 4501. 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 Lacag, confirm with PHLPost at https://phlpost.gov.ph.
When was this page last updated?▾
The information on this page for Barangay Lacag was last updated on 2026-05-25. 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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