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Punong Barangay
Arnel Joseph Pastolero Palabrica(2023 - 2026 term)
Next BSKE
November 2, 2026
Barangay Ponong Grande · Data updated 2026-06-29
Historical Population
Philippine Statistics Authority
+12.8% since 2015
Population history of Barangay Ponong Grande from official Philippine Statistics Authority census releases.
Census
Population
Change
% change
2015 Census
2,216
—
—
2020 CPH
2,371
+155
+7.0%
2024 POPCEN
2,499
+128
+5.4%
2015–2020: +7.0% total (+1.36%/yr).2020–2024: +5.4% total (+1.32%/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 Dueñas
1stof 47
Among the top 10% of Dueñas by population.
Share of Dueñas
7.2%
of the municipality's total 34,941 residents.
Rank in Iloilo
238thof 1,901
Province-wide percentile: 88.
PSA Classification
Rural
Lower density, predominantly non-built-up land use.
Income Classification
3rd
BLGF upper-middle fiscal capacity tier.
Dueñas (municipality) class
4th
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.
About Barangay Ponong Grande
Barangay Ponong Grande is a mid-sized barangay in the municipality of Dueñas, located in the province of Iloilo, in the Western Visayas region of the Philippines.
According to the 2024 POPCEN (Census of Population) published by the Philippine Statistics Authority, Barangay Ponong Grande had a population of 2,499. This made it the 1st largest of 47 barangays in Dueñas by population, placing it among the most populous barangays of the municipality. Residents of Barangay Ponong Grande accounted for approximately 7.15% of the total population of Dueñas, which stood at 34,941 in the same 2024 POPCEN reference period.
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Comparing the 2020 CPH against the 2024 POPCEN, Barangay Ponong Grande moved from 2,371 residents to 2,499, an intercensal change of +5.4%. The trajectory indicates a growing community. Barangay Ponong Grande is officially classified as rural, a designation applied to barangays with lower population density and predominantly non-built-up land use.
Dueñas is a municipality of 47 barangays, of which Barangay Ponong Grande is one. Within the wider province of Iloilo, which contains 1,901 barangays across its component cities and municipalities, Barangay Ponong Grande ranks 238th by 2024 POPCEN population. Iloilo is classified as a 1st by the Bureau of Local Government Finance, a category that reflects the province's annual regular income.
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 Dueñas 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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Frequently Asked Questions about Barangay Ponong Grande
Where is Barangay Ponong Grande located?▾
Barangay Ponong Grande is a barangay in the municipality of Dueñas, Iloilo, Western Visayas, Philippines.
What is the address of the Barangay Ponong Grande hall?▾
Barangay Ponong Grande is located in Dueñas, Iloilo, Western Visayas, Philippines. The exact street address of the barangay hall is being verified.
Who is the Punong Barangay of Barangay Ponong Grande?▾
The Punong Barangay (barangay captain) of Barangay Ponong Grande is Arnel Joseph Pastolero Palabrica (2023 - 2026 term).
How can I contact Barangay Ponong Grande?▾
You can contact Barangay Ponong Grande via phone at 09465442786.
What municipality is Barangay Ponong Grande part of?▾
Barangay Ponong Grande is one of 47 barangays in the municipality of Dueñas, Iloilo, Philippines.
Is Barangay Ponong Grande urban or rural?▾
Barangay Ponong Grande 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 Dueñas?▾
Dueñas is classified as a 4th 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 Ponong Grande.
Has the population of Barangay Ponong Grande been growing or shrinking?▾
Between the 2020 and 2024 censuses, Barangay Ponong Grande went from 2,371 residents to 2,499 — a change of +5.4% 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 Ponong Grande in?▾
Barangay Ponong Grande is part of the Western Visayas administrative region of the Philippines. Within Western Visayas, the barangay falls under the province of Iloilo, and is one of 47 barangays administered by Dueñas.
How many barangays are in Dueñas?▾
Dueñas has 47 barangays, including Barangay Ponong Grande. You can browse the full list on our Dueñas page.
How many residents does Barangay Ponong Grande have?▾
Barangay Ponong Grande had a population of 2,499 residents according to the 2024 POPCEN (Census of Population) published by the Philippine Statistics Authority.
What is the ZIP code of Barangay Ponong Grande?▾
The primary PHLPost ZIP code for Dueñas is 5038. 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 Ponong Grande, confirm with PHLPost at https://phlpost.gov.ph.
When was this page last updated?▾
The information on this page for Barangay Ponong Grande was last updated on 2026-06-29. 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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