Situated in the municipality of Diplahan, Zamboanga Sibugay, Barangay Lindang is one of the administrative divisions of Zamboanga Peninsula. It had a population of 797 as of the 2024 POPCEN.
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Punong Barangay
Rodney Amarinero Dela Cruz(2023 - 2026 term)
Next BSKE
November 2, 2026
Barangay Lindang · Data updated 2026-05-24
About Barangay Lindang
Classified as a small barangay, Barangay Lindang is one of the administrative divisions of Diplahan in Zamboanga Sibugay, Zamboanga Peninsula, Philippines.
According to the 2024 POPCEN (Census of Population) published by the Philippine Statistics Authority, Barangay Lindang had a population of 797. This made it the 17th largest of 22 barangays in Diplahan by population, placing it among the smaller barangays of the municipality. Residents of Barangay Lindang accounted for approximately 2.46% of the total population of Diplahan, which stood at 32,423 in the same 2024 POPCEN reference period.
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The barangay recorded 841 residents in the 2020 Census of Population and Housing and 797 residents in the 2024 POPCEN — a net change of -5.2%, consistent with a contracting settlement. Barangay Lindang is officially classified as rural, a designation applied to barangays with lower population density and predominantly non-built-up land use.
Diplahan is a municipality comprising 22 barangays, and serves as the governing unit directly responsible for local services in Barangay Lindang, including public health, sanitation, peace and order, and civil registration. Within the wider province of Zamboanga Sibugay, which contains 389 barangays across its component cities and municipalities, Barangay Lindang ranks 293rd by 2024 POPCEN population. Zamboanga Sibugay is classified as a 2nd by the Bureau of Local Government Finance, a category that reflects the province's annual regular income.
Barangay Lindang 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 Diplahan 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 Lindang from official Philippine Statistics Authority census releases.
Census
Population
Change
% change
2015 Census
812
—
—
2020 CPH
841
+29
+3.6%
2024 POPCEN
797
-44
-5.2%
2015–2020: +3.6% total (+0.70%/yr).2020–2024: -5.2% total (-1.33%/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 Diplahan
17thof 22
Among the lower half of Diplahan by population.
Share of Diplahan
2.5%
of the municipality's total 32,423 residents.
Rank in Zamboanga Sibugay
293rdof 389
Province-wide percentile: 25.
PSA Classification
Rural
Lower density, predominantly non-built-up land use.
Income Classification
1st
BLGF highest fiscal capacity tier.
Diplahan (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 Lindang
Where is Barangay Lindang located?▾
Barangay Lindang is a barangay in the municipality of Diplahan, Zamboanga Sibugay, Zamboanga Peninsula, Philippines.
What is the address of the Barangay Lindang hall?▾
Barangay Lindang is located in Diplahan, Zamboanga Sibugay, Zamboanga Peninsula, Philippines. The exact street address of the barangay hall is being verified.
Who is the Punong Barangay of Barangay Lindang?▾
The Punong Barangay of Barangay Lindang is Rodney Amarinero Dela Cruz (2023 - 2026 term). The next Barangay and Sangguniang Kabataan Elections are scheduled for Monday, November 2, 2026.
How can I contact Barangay Lindang?▾
You can contact Barangay Lindang via phone at 09455466464.
What municipality is Barangay Lindang part of?▾
Barangay Lindang is one of 22 barangays in the municipality of Diplahan, Zamboanga Sibugay, Philippines.
Is Barangay Lindang urban or rural?▾
Barangay Lindang 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 Diplahan?▾
Diplahan 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 Lindang.
Has the population of Barangay Lindang been growing or shrinking?▾
Between the 2020 and 2024 censuses, Barangay Lindang went from 841 residents to 797 — a change of -5.2% 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 Lindang in?▾
Barangay Lindang is part of the Zamboanga Peninsula administrative region of the Philippines. Within Zamboanga Peninsula, the barangay falls under the province of Zamboanga Sibugay, and is one of 22 barangays administered by Diplahan.
How many barangays are in Diplahan?▾
Diplahan has 22 barangays, including Barangay Lindang. You can browse the full list on our Diplahan page.
How many residents does Barangay Lindang have?▾
Barangay Lindang had a population of 797 residents according to the 2024 POPCEN (Census of Population) published by the Philippine Statistics Authority.
What is the ZIP code of Barangay Lindang?▾
The primary PHLPost ZIP code for Diplahan is 7039. 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 Lindang, confirm with PHLPost at https://phlpost.gov.ph.
When was this page last updated?▾
The information on this page for Barangay Lindang 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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