Barangay Palihan is a local government unit in Hermosa, Bataan, in the Central Luzon region of the Philippines. It had a population of 7,072 as of the 2024 POPCEN.
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Primary PHLPost ZIP for Hermosa. In NCR and some large cities, barangays can have different ZIPs. Confirm with PHLPost.
Punong Barangay
Lamberto Endozo Suelto(2023 - 2026 term)
Next BSKE
November 2, 2026
Barangay Palihan · Data updated 2026-05-25
About Barangay Palihan
Situated in Hermosa, Bataan, Barangay Palihan is one of 23 barangays that make up the municipality within Central Luzon.
According to the 2024 POPCEN (Census of Population) published by the Philippine Statistics Authority, Barangay Palihan had a population of 7,072. This made it the 3rd largest of 23 barangays in Hermosa by population, placing it among the most populous barangays of the municipality. Residents of Barangay Palihan accounted for approximately 8.78% of the total population of Hermosa, which stood at 80,557 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 Palihan changed from 6,556 to 7,072, a shift of +7.9% over the four-year period. This places the barangay among those with growing populations in Hermosa. Barangay Palihan is officially classified as urban, reflecting the density and built-up character of the area.
Hermosa is a municipality comprising 23 barangays, and serves as the governing unit directly responsible for local services in Barangay Palihan, including public health, sanitation, peace and order, and civil registration. Within the wider province of Bataan, which contains 237 barangays across its component cities and municipalities, Barangay Palihan ranks 34th by 2024 POPCEN population. Bataan 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 Hermosa 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 Palihan from official Philippine Statistics Authority census releases.
Census
Population
Change
% change
2015 Census
6,129
—
—
2020 CPH
6,556
+427
+7.0%
2024 POPCEN
7,072
+516
+7.9%
2015–2020: +7.0% total (+1.36%/yr).2020–2024: +7.9% total (+1.91%/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 Hermosa
3rdof 23
Among the top 10% of Hermosa by population.
Share of Hermosa
8.8%
of the municipality's total 80,557 residents.
Rank in Bataan
34thof 237
Province-wide percentile: 86.
PSA Classification
Urban
Higher density, predominantly built-up land use.
Income Classification
1st
BLGF highest fiscal capacity tier.
Hermosa (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 Palihan
Where is Barangay Palihan located?▾
Barangay Palihan is a barangay in the municipality of Hermosa, Bataan, Central Luzon, Philippines.
What is the address of the Barangay Palihan hall?▾
Barangay Palihan is located in Hermosa, Bataan, Central Luzon, Philippines. The exact street address of the barangay hall is being verified.
Who is the Punong Barangay of Barangay Palihan?▾
The Punong Barangay of Barangay Palihan is Lamberto Endozo Suelto (2023 - 2026 term). The next Barangay and Sangguniang Kabataan Elections are scheduled for Monday, November 2, 2026.
How can I contact Barangay Palihan?▾
You can contact Barangay Palihan via phone at 09318559275.
What municipality is Barangay Palihan part of?▾
Barangay Palihan is one of 23 barangays in the municipality of Hermosa, Bataan, Philippines.
Is Barangay Palihan urban or rural?▾
Barangay Palihan 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 Hermosa?▾
Hermosa 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 Palihan.
Has the population of Barangay Palihan been growing or shrinking?▾
Between the 2020 and 2024 censuses, Barangay Palihan went from 6,556 residents to 7,072 — a change of +7.9% 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 Palihan in?▾
Barangay Palihan is part of the Central Luzon administrative region of the Philippines. Within Central Luzon, the barangay falls under the province of Bataan, and is one of 23 barangays administered by Hermosa.
How many barangays are in Hermosa?▾
Hermosa has 23 barangays, including Barangay Palihan. You can browse the full list on our Hermosa page.
How many residents does Barangay Palihan have?▾
Barangay Palihan had a population of 7,072 residents according to the 2024 POPCEN (Census of Population) published by the Philippine Statistics Authority.
What is the ZIP code of Barangay Palihan?▾
The primary PHLPost ZIP code for Hermosa is 2111. 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 Palihan, confirm with PHLPost at https://phlpost.gov.ph.
When was this page last updated?▾
The information on this page for Barangay Palihan 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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