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Punong Barangay
Laines Latog Ines(2023 - 2026 term)
Next BSKE
November 2, 2026
Barangay Dukay · Data updated 2026-05-25
About Barangay Dukay
Barangay Dukay forms part of Esperanza, a municipality in Sultan Kudarat, and is classified as a mid-sized barangay.
According to the 2024 POPCEN (Census of Population) published by the Philippine Statistics Authority, Barangay Dukay had a population of 2,974. This made it the 12th largest of 19 barangays in Esperanza by population, placing it in the middle tier of the municipality. Residents of Barangay Dukay accounted for approximately 4.03% of the total population of Esperanza, which stood at 73,822 in the same 2024 POPCEN reference period.
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Comparing the 2020 CPH against the 2024 POPCEN, Barangay Dukay moved from 2,401 residents to 2,974, an intercensal change of +23.9%. The trajectory indicates a growing community. Barangay Dukay is officially classified as rural, a designation applied to barangays with lower population density and predominantly non-built-up land use.
Esperanza is a municipality comprising 19 barangays, and serves as the governing unit directly responsible for local services in Barangay Dukay, including public health, sanitation, peace and order, and civil registration. Within the wider province of Sultan Kudarat, which contains 249 barangays across its component cities and municipalities, Barangay Dukay ranks 116th by 2024 POPCEN population. Sultan Kudarat is classified as a 1st by the Bureau of Local Government Finance, a category that reflects the province's annual regular income.
Barangay Dukay 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 Esperanza 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 Dukay from official Philippine Statistics Authority census releases.
Census
Population
Change
% change
2015 Census
2,782
—
—
2020 CPH
2,401
-381
-13.7%
2024 POPCEN
2,974
+573
+23.9%
2015–2020: -13.7% total (-2.90%/yr).2020–2024: +23.9% total (+5.50%/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 Esperanza
12thof 19
Among the lower half of Esperanza by population.
Share of Esperanza
4.0%
of the municipality's total 73,822 residents.
Rank in Sultan Kudarat
116thof 249
Province-wide percentile: 54.
PSA Classification
Rural
Lower density, predominantly non-built-up land use.
Income Classification
1st
BLGF highest fiscal capacity tier.
Esperanza (municipality) class
1st
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 Dukay
Where is Barangay Dukay located?▾
Barangay Dukay is a barangay in the municipality of Esperanza, Sultan Kudarat, SOCCSKSARGEN, Philippines.
What is the address of the Barangay Dukay hall?▾
Barangay Dukay is located in Esperanza, Sultan Kudarat, SOCCSKSARGEN, Philippines. The exact street address of the barangay hall is being verified.
Who is the Punong Barangay of Barangay Dukay?▾
The Punong Barangay of Barangay Dukay is Laines Latog Ines (2023 - 2026 term). The next Barangay and Sangguniang Kabataan Elections are scheduled for Monday, November 2, 2026.
How can I contact Barangay Dukay?▾
Verified contact information for Barangay Dukay is being collected. You can reach the local barangay hall in person or check the official Esperanza LGU website. Submit verified information using the form on this page.
What municipality is Barangay Dukay part of?▾
Barangay Dukay is one of 19 barangays in the municipality of Esperanza, Sultan Kudarat, Philippines.
Is Barangay Dukay urban or rural?▾
Barangay Dukay 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 Esperanza?▾
Esperanza is classified as a 1st 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 Dukay.
Has the population of Barangay Dukay been growing or shrinking?▾
Between the 2020 and 2024 censuses, Barangay Dukay went from 2,401 residents to 2,974 — a change of +23.9% 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 Dukay in?▾
Barangay Dukay is part of the SOCCSKSARGEN administrative region of the Philippines. Within SOCCSKSARGEN, the barangay falls under the province of Sultan Kudarat, and is one of 19 barangays administered by Esperanza.
How many barangays are in Esperanza?▾
Esperanza has 19 barangays, including Barangay Dukay. You can browse the full list on our Esperanza page.
How many residents does Barangay Dukay have?▾
Barangay Dukay had a population of 2,974 residents according to the 2024 POPCEN (Census of Population) published by the Philippine Statistics Authority.
What is the ZIP code of Barangay Dukay?▾
The primary PHLPost ZIP code for Esperanza is 9806. 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 Dukay, confirm with PHLPost at https://phlpost.gov.ph.
When was this page last updated?▾
The information on this page for Barangay Dukay 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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