Barangay Del Carmen (Pob.) forms part of the municipality of Del Carmen in Surigao Del Norte, Philippines. It had a population of 3,719 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
Joshua Salvaloza Argana(2023 - 2026 term)
Next BSKE
November 2, 2026
Barangay Del Carmen (Pob.) · Data updated 2026-05-22
About Barangay Del Carmen (Pob.)
Situated in Del Carmen, Surigao Del Norte, Barangay Del Carmen (Pob.) is one of 20 barangays that make up the municipality within Caraga.
According to the 2024 POPCEN (Census of Population) published by the Philippine Statistics Authority, Barangay Del Carmen (Pob.) had a population of 3,719. This made it the 1st largest of 20 barangays in Del Carmen by population, placing it among the most populous barangays of the municipality. Residents of Barangay Del Carmen (Pob.) accounted for approximately 17.89% of the total population of Del Carmen, which stood at 20,786 in the same 2024 POPCEN reference period.
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Comparing the 2020 CPH against the 2024 POPCEN, Barangay Del Carmen (Pob.) moved from 3,573 residents to 3,719, an intercensal change of +4.1%. The trajectory indicates a growing community. Barangay Del Carmen (Pob.) is officially classified as rural, a designation applied to barangays with lower population density and predominantly non-built-up land use.
Del Carmen is a municipality comprising 20 barangays, and serves as the governing unit directly responsible for local services in Barangay Del Carmen (Pob.), including public health, sanitation, peace and order, and civil registration. Within the wider province of Surigao Del Norte, which contains 335 barangays across its component cities and municipalities, Barangay Del Carmen (Pob.) ranks 27th by 2024 POPCEN population. Surigao Del Norte is classified as a 2nd by the Bureau of Local Government Finance, a category that reflects the province's annual regular income.
Barangay Del Carmen (Pob.) 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 Del Carmen 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 Del Carmen (Pob.) from official Philippine Statistics Authority census releases.
Census
Population
Change
% change
2015 Census
3,420
—
—
2020 CPH
3,573
+153
+4.5%
2024 POPCEN
3,719
+146
+4.1%
2015–2020: +4.5% total (+0.88%/yr).2020–2024: +4.1% total (+1.01%/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 Del Carmen
1stof 20
Among the top 10% of Del Carmen by population.
Share of Del Carmen
17.9%
of the municipality's total 20,786 residents.
Rank in Surigao Del Norte
27thof 335
Province-wide percentile: 92.
PSA Classification
Rural
Lower density, predominantly non-built-up land use.
Income Classification
3rd
BLGF upper-middle fiscal capacity tier.
Del Carmen (municipality) class
5th
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.
What you can request at Barangay Del Carmen (Pob.)
These services are available at every barangay hall in the Philippines under Republic Act 7160 (Local Government Code). Visit Barangay Del Carmen (Pob.) in Del Carmen 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.
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Frequently Asked Questions about Barangay Del Carmen (Pob.)
Where is Barangay Del Carmen (Pob.) located?▾
Barangay Del Carmen (Pob.) is a barangay in the municipality of Del Carmen, Surigao Del Norte, Caraga, Philippines.
What is the address of the Barangay Del Carmen (Pob.) hall?▾
Barangay Del Carmen (Pob.) is located in Del Carmen, Surigao Del Norte, Caraga, Philippines. The exact street address of the barangay hall is being verified.
Who is the Punong Barangay of Barangay Del Carmen (Pob.)?▾
The Punong Barangay of Barangay Del Carmen (Pob.) is Joshua Salvaloza Argana (2023 - 2026 term). The next Barangay and Sangguniang Kabataan Elections are scheduled for Monday, November 2, 2026.
How can I contact Barangay Del Carmen (Pob.)?▾
Verified contact information for Barangay Del Carmen (Pob.) is being collected. You can reach the local barangay hall in person or check the official Del Carmen LGU website. Submit verified information using the form on this page.
What municipality is Barangay Del Carmen (Pob.) part of?▾
Barangay Del Carmen (Pob.) is one of 20 barangays in the municipality of Del Carmen, Surigao Del Norte, Philippines.
Is Barangay Del Carmen (Pob.) urban or rural?▾
Barangay Del Carmen (Pob.) 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 Del Carmen?▾
Del Carmen is classified as a 5th 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 Del Carmen (Pob.).
Has the population of Barangay Del Carmen (Pob.) been growing or shrinking?▾
Between the 2020 and 2024 censuses, Barangay Del Carmen (Pob.) went from 3,573 residents to 3,719 — a change of +4.1% over the intercensal period. The barangay is slowly growing based on figures published by the Philippine Statistics Authority in the 2024 POPCEN.
What region of the Philippines is Barangay Del Carmen (Pob.) in?▾
Barangay Del Carmen (Pob.) is part of the Caraga administrative region of the Philippines. Within Caraga, the barangay falls under the province of Surigao Del Norte, and is one of 20 barangays administered by Del Carmen.
How many barangays are in Del Carmen?▾
Del Carmen has 20 barangays, including Barangay Del Carmen (Pob.). You can browse the full list on our Del Carmen page.
How many residents does Barangay Del Carmen (Pob.) have?▾
Barangay Del Carmen (Pob.) had a population of 3,719 residents according to the 2024 POPCEN (Census of Population) published by the Philippine Statistics Authority.
What is the ZIP code of Barangay Del Carmen (Pob.)?▾
The primary PHLPost ZIP code for Del Carmen is 8418. 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 Del Carmen (Pob.), confirm with PHLPost at https://phlpost.gov.ph.
When was this page last updated?▾
The information on this page for Barangay Del Carmen (Pob.) was last updated on 2026-05-22. 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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