Barangay Malacapas is a barangay in Dasol, Pangasinan, under the jurisdiction of the municipality of Dasol. It had a population of 976 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.
Primary PHLPost ZIP for Dasol. In NCR and some large cities, barangays can have different ZIPs. Confirm with PHLPost.
Punong Barangay
Sergio Estrada Espinoza SR.(2023 - 2026 term)
Next BSKE
November 2, 2026
Barangay Malacapas · Data updated 2026-05-25
About Barangay Malacapas
Barangay Malacapas forms part of Dasol, a municipality in Pangasinan, and is classified as a small barangay.
According to the 2024 POPCEN (Census of Population) published by the Philippine Statistics Authority, Barangay Malacapas had a population of 976. This made it the 14th largest of 18 barangays in Dasol by population, placing it among the smaller barangays of the municipality. Residents of Barangay Malacapas accounted for approximately 3.07% of the total population of Dasol, which stood at 31,842 in the same 2024 POPCEN reference period.
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Comparing the 2020 CPH against the 2024 POPCEN, Barangay Malacapas moved from 1,253 residents to 976, an intercensal change of -22.1%. The trajectory indicates a contracting community. Barangay Malacapas is officially classified as rural, a designation applied to barangays with lower population density and predominantly non-built-up land use.
Dasol is a municipality comprising 18 barangays, and serves as the governing unit directly responsible for local services in Barangay Malacapas, including public health, sanitation, peace and order, and civil registration. Within the wider province of Pangasinan, which contains 1,364 barangays across its component cities and municipalities, Barangay Malacapas ranks 1176th by 2024 POPCEN population. Pangasinan is classified as a 1st by the Bureau of Local Government Finance, a category that reflects the province's annual regular income.
Barangay Malacapas 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 Dasol 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 Malacapas from official Philippine Statistics Authority census releases.
Census
Population
Change
% change
2015 Census
1,046
—
—
2020 CPH
1,253
+207
+19.8%
2024 POPCEN
976
-277
-22.1%
2015–2020: +19.8% total (+3.68%/yr).2020–2024: -22.1% total (-6.05%/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 Dasol
14thof 18
Among the lower half of Dasol by population.
Share of Dasol
3.1%
of the municipality's total 31,842 residents.
Rank in Pangasinan
1176thof 1,364
Province-wide percentile: 14.
PSA Classification
Rural
Lower density, predominantly non-built-up land use.
Income Classification
2nd
BLGF high fiscal capacity tier.
Dasol (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 Malacapas
Where is Barangay Malacapas located?▾
Barangay Malacapas is a barangay in the municipality of Dasol, Pangasinan, Ilocos Region, Philippines.
What is the address of the Barangay Malacapas hall?▾
Barangay Malacapas is located in Dasol, Pangasinan, Ilocos Region, Philippines. The exact street address of the barangay hall is being verified.
Who is the Punong Barangay of Barangay Malacapas?▾
The Punong Barangay of Barangay Malacapas is Sergio Estrada Espinoza SR. (2023 - 2026 term). The next Barangay and Sangguniang Kabataan Elections are scheduled for Monday, November 2, 2026.
How can I contact Barangay Malacapas?▾
Verified contact information for Barangay Malacapas is being collected. You can reach the local barangay hall in person or check the official Dasol LGU website. Submit verified information using the form on this page.
What municipality is Barangay Malacapas part of?▾
Barangay Malacapas is one of 18 barangays in the municipality of Dasol, Pangasinan, Philippines.
Is Barangay Malacapas urban or rural?▾
Barangay Malacapas 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 Dasol?▾
Dasol 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 Malacapas.
Has the population of Barangay Malacapas been growing or shrinking?▾
Between the 2020 and 2024 censuses, Barangay Malacapas went from 1,253 residents to 976 — a change of -22.1% 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 Malacapas in?▾
Barangay Malacapas is part of the Ilocos Region administrative region of the Philippines. Within Ilocos Region, the barangay falls under the province of Pangasinan, and is one of 18 barangays administered by Dasol.
How many barangays are in Dasol?▾
Dasol has 18 barangays, including Barangay Malacapas. You can browse the full list on our Dasol page.
How many residents does Barangay Malacapas have?▾
Barangay Malacapas had a population of 976 residents according to the 2024 POPCEN (Census of Population) published by the Philippine Statistics Authority.
What is the ZIP code of Barangay Malacapas?▾
The primary PHLPost ZIP code for Dasol is 2411. 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 Malacapas, confirm with PHLPost at https://phlpost.gov.ph.
When was this page last updated?▾
The information on this page for Barangay Malacapas 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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