Barangay Carolotan is a barangay in Dupax Del Sur, Nueva Vizcaya, under the jurisdiction of the municipality of Dupax Del Sur. It had a population of 1,116 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 Dupax Del Sur. In NCR and some large cities, barangays can have different ZIPs. Confirm with PHLPost.
Punong Barangay
Marilyn Ignacio Piday(2023 - 2026 term)
Next BSKE
November 2, 2026
Barangay Carolotan · Data updated 2026-05-25
About Barangay Carolotan
Classified as a small barangay, Barangay Carolotan is one of the administrative divisions of Dupax Del Sur in Nueva Vizcaya, Cagayan Valley, Philippines.
According to the 2024 POPCEN (Census of Population) published by the Philippine Statistics Authority, Barangay Carolotan had a population of 1,116. This made it the 12th largest of 19 barangays in Dupax Del Sur by population, placing it in the middle tier of the municipality. Residents of Barangay Carolotan accounted for approximately 4.98% of the total population of Dupax Del Sur, which stood at 22,388 in the same 2024 POPCEN reference period.
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The barangay recorded 1,103 residents in the 2020 Census of Population and Housing and 1,116 residents in the 2024 POPCEN — a net change of +1.2%, consistent with a slowly expanding settlement. Barangay Carolotan is officially classified as rural, a designation applied to barangays with lower population density and predominantly non-built-up land use.
Dupax Del Sur is a municipality comprising 19 barangays, and serves as the governing unit directly responsible for local services in Barangay Carolotan, including public health, sanitation, peace and order, and civil registration. Within the wider province of Nueva Vizcaya, which contains 275 barangays across its component cities and municipalities, Barangay Carolotan ranks 193rd by 2024 POPCEN population. Nueva Vizcaya is classified as a 2nd by the Bureau of Local Government Finance, a category that reflects the province's annual regular income.
Like every Philippine barangay, Barangay Carolotan is led by an elected Punong Barangay (barangay captain) supported by seven Sangguniang Barangay members (kagawads), an SK Chairperson, a Barangay Secretary, and a Barangay Treasurer. The next Barangay and Sangguniang Kabataan Elections (BSKE) are scheduled for Monday, November 2, 2026, with officials serving four-year terms 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 Dupax Del Sur 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 Carolotan from official Philippine Statistics Authority census releases.
Census
Population
Change
% change
2015 Census
1,016
—
—
2020 CPH
1,103
+87
+8.6%
2024 POPCEN
1,116
+13
+1.2%
2015–2020: +8.6% total (+1.66%/yr).2020–2024: +1.2% total (+0.29%/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 Dupax Del Sur
12thof 19
Among the lower half of Dupax Del Sur by population.
Share of Dupax Del Sur
5.0%
of the municipality's total 22,388 residents.
Rank in Nueva Vizcaya
193rdof 275
Province-wide percentile: 30.
PSA Classification
Rural
Lower density, predominantly non-built-up land use.
Income Classification
1st
BLGF highest fiscal capacity tier.
Dupax Del Sur (municipality) class
2nd
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.
These services are available at every barangay hall in the Philippines under Republic Act 7160 (Local Government Code). Visit Barangay Carolotan in Dupax Del Sur 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 Carolotan
Where is Barangay Carolotan located?▾
Barangay Carolotan is a barangay in the municipality of Dupax Del Sur, Nueva Vizcaya, Cagayan Valley, Philippines.
What is the address of the Barangay Carolotan hall?▾
Barangay Carolotan is located in Dupax Del Sur, Nueva Vizcaya, Cagayan Valley, Philippines. The exact street address of the barangay hall is being verified.
Who is the Punong Barangay of Barangay Carolotan?▾
The Punong Barangay of Barangay Carolotan is Marilyn Ignacio Piday (2023 - 2026 term). The next Barangay and Sangguniang Kabataan Elections are scheduled for Monday, November 2, 2026.
How can I contact Barangay Carolotan?▾
You can contact Barangay Carolotan via phone at 09631743043.
What municipality is Barangay Carolotan part of?▾
Barangay Carolotan is one of 19 barangays in the municipality of Dupax Del Sur, Nueva Vizcaya, Philippines.
Is Barangay Carolotan urban or rural?▾
Barangay Carolotan 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 Dupax Del Sur?▾
Dupax Del Sur is classified as a 2nd 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 Carolotan.
Has the population of Barangay Carolotan been growing or shrinking?▾
Between the 2020 and 2024 censuses, Barangay Carolotan went from 1,103 residents to 1,116 — a change of +1.2% 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 Carolotan in?▾
Barangay Carolotan is part of the Cagayan Valley administrative region of the Philippines. Within Cagayan Valley, the barangay falls under the province of Nueva Vizcaya, and is one of 19 barangays administered by Dupax Del Sur.
How many barangays are in Dupax Del Sur?▾
Dupax Del Sur has 19 barangays, including Barangay Carolotan. You can browse the full list on our Dupax Del Sur page.
How many residents does Barangay Carolotan have?▾
Barangay Carolotan had a population of 1,116 residents according to the 2024 POPCEN (Census of Population) published by the Philippine Statistics Authority.
What is the ZIP code of Barangay Carolotan?▾
The primary PHLPost ZIP code for Dupax Del Sur is 3707. 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 Carolotan, confirm with PHLPost at https://phlpost.gov.ph.
When was this page last updated?▾
The information on this page for Barangay Carolotan 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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