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Punong Barangay
Reynaldo Olaguer Namia(2023 - 2026 term)
Next BSKE
November 2, 2026
Barangay San Francisco · Data updated 2026-05-24
About Barangay San Francisco
Classified as a mid-sized barangay, Barangay San Francisco is one of the administrative divisions of Guinobatan in Albay, Bicol Region, Philippines.
According to the 2024 POPCEN (Census of Population) published by the Philippine Statistics Authority, Barangay San Francisco had a population of 2,533. This made it the 9th largest of 44 barangays in Guinobatan by population, placing it in the upper half of the municipality. Residents of Barangay San Francisco accounted for approximately 3.00% of the total population of Guinobatan, which stood at 84,420 in the same 2024 POPCEN reference period.
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Comparing the 2020 CPH against the 2024 POPCEN, Barangay San Francisco moved from 3,188 residents to 2,533, an intercensal change of -20.5%. The trajectory indicates a contracting community. Barangay San Francisco is officially classified as urban, reflecting the density and built-up character of the area.
Guinobatan is a municipality comprising 44 barangays, and serves as the governing unit directly responsible for local services in Barangay San Francisco, 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 San Francisco ranks 163rd 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.
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 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 San Francisco from official Philippine Statistics Authority census releases.
Census
Population
Change
% change
2015 Census
3,302
—
—
2020 CPH
3,188
-114
-3.5%
2024 POPCEN
2,533
-655
-20.5%
2015–2020: -3.5% total (-0.70%/yr).2020–2024: -20.5% total (-5.59%/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
9thof 44
Among the top quartile of Guinobatan by population.
Share of Guinobatan
3.0%
of the municipality's total 84,420 residents.
Rank in Albay
163rdof 720
Province-wide percentile: 78.
PSA Classification
Urban
Higher density, predominantly 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 San Francisco
Where is Barangay San Francisco located?▾
Barangay San Francisco is a barangay in the municipality of Guinobatan, Albay, Bicol Region, Philippines.
What is the address of the Barangay San Francisco hall?▾
Barangay San Francisco 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 San Francisco?▾
The Punong Barangay of Barangay San Francisco is Reynaldo Olaguer Namia (2023 - 2026 term). The next Barangay and Sangguniang Kabataan Elections are scheduled for Monday, November 2, 2026.
How can I contact Barangay San Francisco?▾
You can contact Barangay San Francisco via phone at 09184260432.
What municipality is Barangay San Francisco part of?▾
Barangay San Francisco is one of 44 barangays in the municipality of Guinobatan, Albay, Philippines.
Is Barangay San Francisco urban or rural?▾
Barangay San Francisco is officially classified as urban by the Philippine Statistics Authority. Urban classification reflects higher population density and a more built-up character — typically more permanent housing, paved roads, and proximity to commercial activity than rural barangays in the same municipality.
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 San Francisco.
Has the population of Barangay San Francisco been growing or shrinking?▾
Between the 2020 and 2024 censuses, Barangay San Francisco went from 3,188 residents to 2,533 — a change of -20.5% 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 San Francisco in?▾
Barangay San Francisco 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 San Francisco. You can browse the full list on our Guinobatan page.
How many residents does Barangay San Francisco have?▾
Barangay San Francisco had a population of 2,533 residents according to the 2024 POPCEN (Census of Population) published by the Philippine Statistics Authority.
What is the ZIP code of Barangay San Francisco?▾
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 San Francisco, confirm with PHLPost at https://phlpost.gov.ph.
When was this page last updated?▾
The information on this page for Barangay San Francisco 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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