Situated in the municipality of Guinobatan, Albay, Barangay Maipon is one of the administrative divisions of Bicol Region. It had a population of 3,045 as of the 2024 POPCEN.
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Punong Barangay
Esteban Lozada Luces(2023 - 2026 term)
Next BSKE
November 2, 2026
Barangay Maipon · Data updated 2026-05-26
About Barangay Maipon
Barangay Maipon forms part of Guinobatan, a municipality in Albay, and is classified as a mid-sized barangay.
According to the 2024 POPCEN (Census of Population) published by the Philippine Statistics Authority, Barangay Maipon had a population of 3,045. This made it the 6th largest of 44 barangays in Guinobatan by population, placing it in the upper half of the municipality. Residents of Barangay Maipon accounted for approximately 3.61% of the total population of Guinobatan, which stood at 84,420 in the same 2024 POPCEN reference period.
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Between the 2020 Census of Population and Housing and the 2024 POPCEN, the population of Barangay Maipon changed from 3,789 to 3,045, a shift of -19.6% over the four-year period. This places the barangay among those with contracting populations in Guinobatan. Barangay Maipon is officially classified as rural, a designation applied to barangays with lower population density and predominantly non-built-up land use.
Guinobatan is a municipality comprising 44 barangays, and serves as the governing unit directly responsible for local services in Barangay Maipon, including public health, sanitation, peace and order, and civil registration. Within the wider province of Albay, which contains 720 barangays across its component cities and municipalities, Barangay Maipon ranks 122nd by 2024 POPCEN population. Albay is classified as a 1st by the Bureau of Local Government Finance, a category that reflects the province's annual regular income.
Like every Philippine barangay, Barangay Maipon 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 Guinobatan 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 Maipon from official Philippine Statistics Authority census releases.
Census
Population
Change
% change
2015 Census
3,944
—
—
2020 CPH
3,789
-155
-3.9%
2024 POPCEN
3,045
-744
-19.6%
2015–2020: -3.9% total (-0.80%/yr).2020–2024: -19.6% total (-5.32%/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 Guinobatan
6thof 44
Among the top quartile of Guinobatan by population.
Share of Guinobatan
3.6%
of the municipality's total 84,420 residents.
Rank in Albay
122ndof 720
Province-wide percentile: 83.
PSA Classification
Rural
Lower density, predominantly non-built-up land use.
Income Classification
1st
BLGF highest fiscal capacity tier.
Guinobatan (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 Maipon
Where is Barangay Maipon located?▾
Barangay Maipon is a barangay in the municipality of Guinobatan, Albay, Bicol Region, Philippines.
What is the address of the Barangay Maipon hall?▾
Barangay Maipon is located in Guinobatan, Albay, Bicol Region, Philippines. The exact street address of the barangay hall is being verified.
Who is the Punong Barangay of Barangay Maipon?▾
The Punong Barangay of Barangay Maipon is Esteban Lozada Luces (2023 - 2026 term). The next Barangay and Sangguniang Kabataan Elections are scheduled for Monday, November 2, 2026.
How can I contact Barangay Maipon?▾
You can contact Barangay Maipon via phone at 09561375256.
What municipality is Barangay Maipon part of?▾
Barangay Maipon is one of 44 barangays in the municipality of Guinobatan, Albay, Philippines.
Is Barangay Maipon urban or rural?▾
Barangay Maipon 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 Guinobatan?▾
Guinobatan 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 Maipon.
Has the population of Barangay Maipon been growing or shrinking?▾
Between the 2020 and 2024 censuses, Barangay Maipon went from 3,789 residents to 3,045 — a change of -19.6% over the intercensal period. The barangay is shrinking significantly based on figures published by the Philippine Statistics Authority in the 2024 POPCEN.
What region of the Philippines is Barangay Maipon in?▾
Barangay Maipon is part of the Bicol Region administrative region of the Philippines. Within Bicol Region, the barangay falls under the province of Albay, and is one of 44 barangays administered by Guinobatan.
How many barangays are in Guinobatan?▾
Guinobatan has 44 barangays, including Barangay Maipon. You can browse the full list on our Guinobatan page.
How many residents does Barangay Maipon have?▾
Barangay Maipon had a population of 3,045 residents according to the 2024 POPCEN (Census of Population) published by the Philippine Statistics Authority.
What is the ZIP code of Barangay Maipon?▾
The primary PHLPost ZIP code for Guinobatan is 4503. 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 Maipon, confirm with PHLPost at https://phlpost.gov.ph.
When was this page last updated?▾
The information on this page for Barangay Maipon was last updated on 2026-05-26. 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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