Situated in the municipality of Hadji Muhtamad, Basilan, Barangay Tausan is one of the administrative divisions of BARMM. It had a population of 4,784 as of the 2024 POPCEN.
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Classified as a mid-sized barangay, Barangay Tausan is one of the administrative divisions of Hadji Muhtamad in Basilan, BARMM, Philippines.
According to the 2024 POPCEN (Census of Population) published by the Philippine Statistics Authority, Barangay Tausan had a population of 4,784. This made it the 1st largest of 10 barangays in Hadji Muhtamad by population, placing it among the most populous barangays of the municipality. Residents of Barangay Tausan accounted for approximately 15.88% of the total population of Hadji Muhtamad, which stood at 30,122 in the same 2024 POPCEN reference period.
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Barangay Tausan is officially classified as rural, a designation applied to barangays with lower population density and predominantly non-built-up land use.
Hadji Muhtamad is a municipality comprising 10 barangays, and serves as the governing unit directly responsible for local services in Barangay Tausan, including public health, sanitation, peace and order, and civil registration. Within the wider province of Basilan, which contains 210 barangays across its component cities and municipalities, Barangay Tausan ranks 18th by 2024 POPCEN population.
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 Hadji Muhtamad 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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Among the top 10% of Hadji Muhtamad by population.
Share of Hadji Muhtamad
15.9%
of the municipality's total 30,122 residents.
Rank in Basilan
18thof 210
Province-wide percentile: 92.
PSA Classification
Rural
Lower density, predominantly non-built-up land use.
Income Classification
5th
BLGF lower-middle fiscal capacity tier.
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.
These services are available at every barangay hall in the Philippines under Republic Act 7160 (Local Government Code). Visit Barangay Tausan in Hadji Muhtamad during office hours to request any of the following.
Services listed are based on Republic Act 7160 (Local Government Code of 1991). Specific requirements and fees vary by barangay. Always call the hall before visiting to confirm requirements and availability.
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Frequently Asked Questions about Barangay Tausan
Where is Barangay Tausan located?▾
Barangay Tausan is a barangay in the municipality of Hadji Muhtamad, Basilan, BARMM, Philippines.
What is the address of the Barangay Tausan hall?▾
Barangay Tausan is located in Hadji Muhtamad, Basilan, BARMM, Philippines. The exact street address of the barangay hall is being verified.
Who is the Punong Barangay of Barangay Tausan?▾
The Punong Barangay of Barangay Tausan is Aldin Saililla Jalali (2023 - 2026 term). The next Barangay and Sangguniang Kabataan Elections are scheduled for Monday, November 2, 2026.
How can I contact Barangay Tausan?▾
Verified contact information for Barangay Tausan is being collected. You can reach the local barangay hall in person or check the official Hadji Muhtamad LGU website. Submit verified information using the form on this page.
What municipality is Barangay Tausan part of?▾
Barangay Tausan is one of 10 barangays in the municipality of Hadji Muhtamad, Basilan, Philippines.
Is Barangay Tausan urban or rural?▾
Barangay Tausan 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 region of the Philippines is Barangay Tausan in?▾
Barangay Tausan is part of the BARMM administrative region of the Philippines. Within BARMM, the barangay falls under the province of Basilan, and is one of 10 barangays administered by Hadji Muhtamad.
How many barangays are in Hadji Muhtamad?▾
Hadji Muhtamad has 10 barangays, including Barangay Tausan. You can browse the full list on our Hadji Muhtamad page.
How many residents does Barangay Tausan have?▾
Barangay Tausan had a population of 4,784 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 Tausan 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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Editorial process and update cadence documented in our methodology. Errors or corrections welcome via the submission form above. This page was last updated on 2026-05-28.
