Barangay Sarawagan is a local government unit in Godod, Zamboanga Del Norte, in the Zamboanga Peninsula region of the Philippines. It had a population of 744 as of the 2024 POPCEN.
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Classified as a small barangay, Barangay Sarawagan is one of the administrative divisions of Godod in Zamboanga Del Norte, Zamboanga Peninsula, Philippines.
According to the 2024 POPCEN (Census of Population) published by the Philippine Statistics Authority, Barangay Sarawagan had a population of 744. This made it the 12th largest of 17 barangays in Godod by population, placing it in the middle tier of the municipality. Residents of Barangay Sarawagan accounted for approximately 4.12% of the total population of Godod, which stood at 18,040 in the same 2024 POPCEN reference period.
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Comparing the 2020 CPH against the 2024 POPCEN, Barangay Sarawagan moved from 681 residents to 744, an intercensal change of +9.3%. The trajectory indicates a growing community. Barangay Sarawagan is officially classified as rural, a designation applied to barangays with lower population density and predominantly non-built-up land use.
Godod is a municipality comprising 17 barangays, and serves as the governing unit directly responsible for local services in Barangay Sarawagan, including public health, sanitation, peace and order, and civil registration. Within the wider province of Zamboanga Del Norte, which contains 691 barangays across its component cities and municipalities, Barangay Sarawagan ranks 523rd by 2024 POPCEN population. Zamboanga Del Norte is classified as a 1st 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 Godod 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 Sarawagan from official Philippine Statistics Authority census releases.
Census
Population
Change
% change
2015 Census
587
—
—
2020 CPH
681
+94
+16.0%
2024 POPCEN
744
+63
+9.3%
2015–2020: +16.0% total (+3.02%/yr).2020–2024: +9.3% total (+2.24%/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 Godod
12thof 17
Among the lower half of Godod by population.
Share of Godod
4.1%
of the municipality's total 18,040 residents.
Rank in Zamboanga Del Norte
523rdof 691
Province-wide percentile: 24.
PSA Classification
Rural
Lower density, predominantly non-built-up land use.
Income Classification
3rd
BLGF upper-middle fiscal capacity tier.
Godod (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.
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Frequently Asked Questions about Barangay Sarawagan
Where is Barangay Sarawagan located?▾
Barangay Sarawagan is a barangay in the municipality of Godod, Zamboanga Del Norte, Zamboanga Peninsula, Philippines.
What is the address of the Barangay Sarawagan hall?▾
Barangay Sarawagan is located in Godod, Zamboanga Del Norte, Zamboanga Peninsula, Philippines. The exact street address of the barangay hall is being verified.
Who is the Punong Barangay of Barangay Sarawagan?▾
The Punong Barangay of Barangay Sarawagan is Antonia Copino Zamoras (2023 - 2026 term). The next Barangay and Sangguniang Kabataan Elections are scheduled for Monday, November 2, 2026.
How can I contact Barangay Sarawagan?▾
Verified contact information for Barangay Sarawagan is being collected. You can reach the local barangay hall in person or check the official Godod LGU website. Submit verified information using the form on this page.
What municipality is Barangay Sarawagan part of?▾
Barangay Sarawagan is one of 17 barangays in the municipality of Godod, Zamboanga Del Norte, Philippines.
Is Barangay Sarawagan urban or rural?▾
Barangay Sarawagan 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 Godod?▾
Godod 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 Sarawagan.
Has the population of Barangay Sarawagan been growing or shrinking?▾
Between the 2020 and 2024 censuses, Barangay Sarawagan went from 681 residents to 744 — a change of +9.3% 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 Sarawagan in?▾
Barangay Sarawagan is part of the Zamboanga Peninsula administrative region of the Philippines. Within Zamboanga Peninsula, the barangay falls under the province of Zamboanga Del Norte, and is one of 17 barangays administered by Godod.
How many barangays are in Godod?▾
Godod has 17 barangays, including Barangay Sarawagan. You can browse the full list on our Godod page.
How many residents does Barangay Sarawagan have?▾
Barangay Sarawagan had a population of 744 residents according to the 2024 POPCEN (Census of Population) published by the Philippine Statistics Authority.
When was this page last updated?▾
The information on this page for Barangay Sarawagan 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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