Situated in the municipality of Flora, Apayao, Barangay Poblacion West is one of the administrative divisions of CAR. It had a population of 2,121 as of the 2024 POPCEN.
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Punong Barangay
Warlito Sibnagen Gomez(2023 - 2026 term)
Next BSKE
November 2, 2026
Barangay Poblacion West · Data updated 2026-05-24
About Barangay Poblacion West
Barangay Poblacion West is a mid-sized barangay in the municipality of Flora, located in the province of Apayao, in the CAR region of the Philippines.
According to the 2024 POPCEN (Census of Population) published by the Philippine Statistics Authority, Barangay Poblacion West had a population of 2,121. This made it the 2nd largest of 16 barangays in Flora by population, placing it among the most populous barangays of the municipality. Residents of Barangay Poblacion West accounted for approximately 11.61% of the total population of Flora, which stood at 18,271 in the same 2024 POPCEN reference period.
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Comparing the 2020 CPH against the 2024 POPCEN, Barangay Poblacion West moved from 2,129 residents to 2,121, an intercensal change of -0.4%. The trajectory indicates a broadly stable community. Barangay Poblacion West is officially classified as rural, a designation applied to barangays with lower population density and predominantly non-built-up land use.
Flora is a municipality comprising 16 barangays, and serves as the governing unit directly responsible for local services in Barangay Poblacion West, including public health, sanitation, peace and order, and civil registration. Within the wider province of Apayao, which contains 133 barangays across its component cities and municipalities, Barangay Poblacion West ranks 9th by 2024 POPCEN population. Apayao is classified as a 3rd by the Bureau of Local Government Finance, a category that reflects the province's annual regular income.
The barangay's legislative and executive affairs are handled by a Punong Barangay and the Sangguniang Barangay, elected nationwide during the Barangay and SK Elections. The next BSKE is scheduled for Monday, November 2, 2026, following the synchronized election schedule set by COMELEC Resolution No. 11191.
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 Flora 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 Poblacion West from official Philippine Statistics Authority census releases.
Census
Population
Change
% change
2015 Census
1,990
—
—
2020 CPH
2,129
+139
+7.0%
2024 POPCEN
2,121
-8
-0.4%
2015–2020: +7.0% total (+1.36%/yr).2020–2024: -0.4% total (-0.09%/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 Flora
2ndof 16
Among the top 10% of Flora by population.
Share of Flora
11.6%
of the municipality's total 18,271 residents.
Rank in Apayao
9thof 133
Province-wide percentile: 94.
PSA Classification
Rural
Lower density, predominantly non-built-up land use.
Income Classification
2nd
BLGF high fiscal capacity tier.
Flora (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 Poblacion West
Where is Barangay Poblacion West located?▾
Barangay Poblacion West is a barangay in the municipality of Flora, Apayao, CAR, Philippines.
What is the address of the Barangay Poblacion West hall?▾
Barangay Poblacion West is located in Flora, Apayao, CAR, Philippines. The exact street address of the barangay hall is being verified.
Who is the Punong Barangay of Barangay Poblacion West?▾
The Punong Barangay of Barangay Poblacion West is Warlito Sibnagen Gomez (2023 - 2026 term). The next Barangay and Sangguniang Kabataan Elections are scheduled for Monday, November 2, 2026.
How can I contact Barangay Poblacion West?▾
You can contact Barangay Poblacion West via phone at 09264284278.
What municipality is Barangay Poblacion West part of?▾
Barangay Poblacion West is one of 16 barangays in the municipality of Flora, Apayao, Philippines.
Is Barangay Poblacion West urban or rural?▾
Barangay Poblacion West 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 Flora?▾
Flora 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 Poblacion West.
Has the population of Barangay Poblacion West been growing or shrinking?▾
Between the 2020 and 2024 censuses, Barangay Poblacion West went from 2,129 residents to 2,121 — a change of -0.4% over the intercensal period. The barangay is broadly stable based on figures published by the Philippine Statistics Authority in the 2024 POPCEN.
What region of the Philippines is Barangay Poblacion West in?▾
Barangay Poblacion West is part of the CAR administrative region of the Philippines. Within CAR, the barangay falls under the province of Apayao, and is one of 16 barangays administered by Flora.
How many barangays are in Flora?▾
Flora has 16 barangays, including Barangay Poblacion West. You can browse the full list on our Flora page.
How many residents does Barangay Poblacion West have?▾
Barangay Poblacion West had a population of 2,121 residents according to the 2024 POPCEN (Census of Population) published by the Philippine Statistics Authority.
What is the ZIP code of Barangay Poblacion West?▾
The primary PHLPost ZIP code for Flora is 3810. 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 Poblacion West, confirm with PHLPost at https://phlpost.gov.ph.
When was this page last updated?▾
The information on this page for Barangay Poblacion West 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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