Barangay Awang is a barangay in Datu Odin Sinsuat, Maguindanao del Norte, under the jurisdiction of the municipality of Datu Odin Sinsuat. It had a population of 17,041 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.
Barangay Awang forms part of Datu Odin Sinsuat, a municipality in Maguindanao del Norte, and is classified as a very large barangay.
According to the 2024 POPCEN (Census of Population) published by the Philippine Statistics Authority, Barangay Awang had a population of 17,041. This made it the 3rd largest of 34 barangays in Datu Odin Sinsuat by population, placing it among the most populous barangays of the municipality. Residents of Barangay Awang accounted for approximately 11.14% of the total population of Datu Odin Sinsuat, which stood at 152,907 in the same 2024 POPCEN reference period.
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Barangay Awang is officially classified as urban, reflecting the density and built-up character of the area.
Datu Odin Sinsuat is a municipality comprising 34 barangays, and serves as the governing unit directly responsible for local services in Barangay Awang, including public health, sanitation, peace and order, and civil registration. Within the wider province of Maguindanao del Norte, which contains 258 barangays across its component cities and municipalities, Barangay Awang ranks 10th by 2024 POPCEN population.
Barangay Awang 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 Awang 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.
Are you a resident or official of Barangay Awang? Use the form below to share verified officials, the hall address, or a contact number. All submissions are reviewed by our editorial team before publication.
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Among the top 10% of Datu Odin Sinsuat by population.
Share of Datu Odin Sinsuat
11.1%
of the municipality's total 152,907 residents.
Rank in Maguindanao del Norte
10thof 258
Province-wide percentile: 97.
PSA Classification
Urban
Higher density, predominantly built-up land use.
Income Classification
1st
BLGF highest fiscal capacity tier.
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.
These services are available at every barangay hall in the Philippines under Republic Act 7160 (Local Government Code). Visit Barangay Awang in Datu Odin Sinsuat during office hours to request any of the following.
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.
24/7 helpline for children in crisis, abuse, and trafficking cases.
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Frequently Asked Questions about Barangay Awang
Where is Barangay Awang located?▾
Barangay Awang is a barangay in the municipality of Datu Odin Sinsuat, Maguindanao del Norte, BARMM, Philippines.
What is the address of the Barangay Awang hall?▾
Barangay Awang is located in Datu Odin Sinsuat, Maguindanao del Norte, BARMM, Philippines. The exact street address of the barangay hall is being verified.
Who is the Punong Barangay of Barangay Awang?▾
The current Punong Barangay information for Barangay Awang 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 Awang?▾
Verified contact information for Barangay Awang is being collected. You can reach the local barangay hall in person or check the official Datu Odin Sinsuat LGU website. Submit verified information using the form on this page.
What municipality is Barangay Awang part of?▾
Barangay Awang is one of 34 barangays in the municipality of Datu Odin Sinsuat, Maguindanao del Norte, Philippines.
Is Barangay Awang urban or rural?▾
Barangay Awang is officially classified as urban by the Philippine Statistics Authority. Urban classification reflects higher population density and a more built-up character — typically more permanent housing, paved roads, and proximity to commercial activity than rural barangays in the same municipality.
What region of the Philippines is Barangay Awang in?▾
Barangay Awang is part of the BARMM administrative region of the Philippines. Within BARMM, the barangay falls under the province of Maguindanao del Norte, and is one of 34 barangays administered by Datu Odin Sinsuat.
How many barangays are in Datu Odin Sinsuat?▾
Datu Odin Sinsuat has 34 barangays, including Barangay Awang. You can browse the full list on our Datu Odin Sinsuat page.
How many residents does Barangay Awang have?▾
Barangay Awang had a population of 17,041 residents according to the 2024 POPCEN (Census of Population) published by the Philippine Statistics Authority.
When was this page last updated?▾
The information on this page for Barangay Awang was last updated on 2026-05-24. 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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Editorial process and update cadence documented in our methodology. Errors or corrections welcome via the submission form above. This page was last updated on 2026-05-24.
