Barangay San Marcelino is a barangay in General Nakar, Quezon, under the jurisdiction of the municipality of General Nakar. It had a population of 1,087 as of the 2024 POPCEN.
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Punong Barangay
Rose Angeline M. Ballera(2023 - 2026 term)
Next BSKE
November 2, 2026
Barangay San Marcelino · Data updated 2026-05-28
About Barangay San Marcelino
Barangay San Marcelino is a small barangay in the municipality of General Nakar, located in the province of Quezon, in the CALABARZON region of the Philippines.
According to the 2024 POPCEN (Census of Population) published by the Philippine Statistics Authority, Barangay San Marcelino had a population of 1,087. This made it the 15th largest of 19 barangays in General Nakar by population, placing it among the smaller barangays of the municipality. Residents of Barangay San Marcelino accounted for approximately 3.11% of the total population of General Nakar, which stood at 34,982 in the same 2024 POPCEN reference period.
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The barangay recorded 836 residents in the 2020 Census of Population and Housing and 1,087 residents in the 2024 POPCEN — a net change of +30.0%, consistent with a growing settlement. Barangay San Marcelino is officially classified as rural, a designation applied to barangays with lower population density and predominantly non-built-up land use.
General Nakar is a municipality comprising 19 barangays, and serves as the governing unit directly responsible for local services in Barangay San Marcelino, including public health, sanitation, peace and order, and civil registration. Within the wider province of Quezon, which contains 1,242 barangays across its component cities and municipalities, Barangay San Marcelino ranks 594th by 2024 POPCEN population. Quezon is classified as a 1st by the Bureau of Local Government Finance, a category that reflects the province's annual regular income.
Barangay San Marcelino 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 General Nakar 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 San Marcelino from official Philippine Statistics Authority census releases.
Census
Population
Change
% change
2015 Census
768
—
—
2020 CPH
836
+68
+8.9%
2024 POPCEN
1,087
+251
+30.0%
2015–2020: +8.9% total (+1.71%/yr).2020–2024: +30.0% total (+6.78%/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 General Nakar
15thof 19
Among the lower half of General Nakar by population.
Share of General Nakar
3.1%
of the municipality's total 34,982 residents.
Rank in Quezon
594thof 1,242
Province-wide percentile: 52.
PSA Classification
Rural
Lower density, predominantly non-built-up land use.
Income Classification
1st
BLGF highest fiscal capacity tier.
General Nakar (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 San Marcelino
Where is Barangay San Marcelino located?▾
Barangay San Marcelino is a barangay in the municipality of General Nakar, Quezon, CALABARZON, Philippines.
What is the address of the Barangay San Marcelino hall?▾
Barangay San Marcelino is located in General Nakar, Quezon, CALABARZON, Philippines. The exact street address of the barangay hall is being verified.
Who is the Punong Barangay of Barangay San Marcelino?▾
The Punong Barangay of Barangay San Marcelino is Rose Angeline M. Ballera (2023 - 2026 term). The next Barangay and Sangguniang Kabataan Elections are scheduled for Monday, November 2, 2026.
How can I contact Barangay San Marcelino?▾
Verified contact information for Barangay San Marcelino is being collected. You can reach the local barangay hall in person or check the official General Nakar LGU website. Submit verified information using the form on this page.
What municipality is Barangay San Marcelino part of?▾
Barangay San Marcelino is one of 19 barangays in the municipality of General Nakar, Quezon, Philippines.
Is Barangay San Marcelino urban or rural?▾
Barangay San Marcelino 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 General Nakar?▾
General Nakar 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 San Marcelino.
Has the population of Barangay San Marcelino been growing or shrinking?▾
Between the 2020 and 2024 censuses, Barangay San Marcelino went from 836 residents to 1,087 — a change of +30.0% 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 San Marcelino in?▾
Barangay San Marcelino is part of the CALABARZON administrative region of the Philippines. Within CALABARZON, the barangay falls under the province of Quezon, and is one of 19 barangays administered by General Nakar.
How many barangays are in General Nakar?▾
General Nakar has 19 barangays, including Barangay San Marcelino. You can browse the full list on our General Nakar page.
How many residents does Barangay San Marcelino have?▾
Barangay San Marcelino had a population of 1,087 residents according to the 2024 POPCEN (Census of Population) published by the Philippine Statistics Authority.
What is the ZIP code of Barangay San Marcelino?▾
The primary PHLPost ZIP code for General Nakar is 4338. 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 San Marcelino, confirm with PHLPost at https://phlpost.gov.ph.
When was this page last updated?▾
The information on this page for Barangay San Marcelino was last updated on 2026-05-28. 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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