Situated in the municipality of Hinunangan, Southern Leyte, Barangay Manlico is one of the administrative divisions of Eastern Visayas. It had a population of 725 as of the 2024 POPCEN.
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Punong Barangay
Amelito Jalosjos Borlaza(2023 - 2026 term)
Next BSKE
November 2, 2026
Barangay Manlico · Data updated 2026-05-28
About Barangay Manlico
Situated in Hinunangan, Southern Leyte, Barangay Manlico is one of 40 barangays that make up the municipality within Eastern Visayas.
According to the 2024 POPCEN (Census of Population) published by the Philippine Statistics Authority, Barangay Manlico had a population of 725. This made it the 18th largest of 40 barangays in Hinunangan by population, placing it in the middle tier of the municipality. Residents of Barangay Manlico accounted for approximately 2.39% of the total population of Hinunangan, which stood at 30,384 in the same 2024 POPCEN reference period.
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The barangay recorded 701 residents in the 2020 Census of Population and Housing and 725 residents in the 2024 POPCEN — a net change of +3.4%, consistent with a growing settlement. Barangay Manlico is officially classified as rural, a designation applied to barangays with lower population density and predominantly non-built-up land use.
Hinunangan is a municipality comprising 40 barangays, and serves as the governing unit directly responsible for local services in Barangay Manlico, including public health, sanitation, peace and order, and civil registration. Within the wider province of Southern Leyte, which contains 500 barangays across its component cities and municipalities, Barangay Manlico ranks 248th by 2024 POPCEN population. Southern Leyte is classified as a 3rd by the Bureau of Local Government Finance, a category that reflects the province's annual regular income.
Barangay Manlico is governed by an elected Sangguniang Barangay composed of a Punong Barangay and seven kagawads, with the Sangguniang Kabataan representing the youth. The next BSKE, set for Monday, November 2, 2026, will elect officials to four-year terms as provided 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 Hinunangan 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 Manlico from official Philippine Statistics Authority census releases.
Census
Population
Change
% change
2015 Census
766
—
—
2020 CPH
701
-65
-8.5%
2024 POPCEN
725
+24
+3.4%
2015–2020: -8.5% total (-1.76%/yr).2020–2024: +3.4% total (+0.85%/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 Hinunangan
18thof 40
Among the upper half of Hinunangan by population.
Share of Hinunangan
2.4%
of the municipality's total 30,384 residents.
Rank in Southern Leyte
248thof 500
Province-wide percentile: 51.
PSA Classification
Rural
Lower density, predominantly non-built-up land use.
Income Classification
2nd
BLGF high fiscal capacity tier.
Hinunangan (municipality) class
3rd
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 Manlico
Where is Barangay Manlico located?▾
Barangay Manlico is a barangay in the municipality of Hinunangan, Southern Leyte, Eastern Visayas, Philippines.
What is the address of the Barangay Manlico hall?▾
Barangay Manlico is located in Hinunangan, Southern Leyte, Eastern Visayas, Philippines. The exact street address of the barangay hall is being verified.
Who is the Punong Barangay of Barangay Manlico?▾
The Punong Barangay of Barangay Manlico is Amelito Jalosjos Borlaza (2023 - 2026 term). The next Barangay and Sangguniang Kabataan Elections are scheduled for Monday, November 2, 2026.
How can I contact Barangay Manlico?▾
You can contact Barangay Manlico via phone at 09977131500.
What municipality is Barangay Manlico part of?▾
Barangay Manlico is one of 40 barangays in the municipality of Hinunangan, Southern Leyte, Philippines.
Is Barangay Manlico urban or rural?▾
Barangay Manlico 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 Hinunangan?▾
Hinunangan is classified as a 3rd 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 Manlico.
Has the population of Barangay Manlico been growing or shrinking?▾
Between the 2020 and 2024 censuses, Barangay Manlico went from 701 residents to 725 — a change of +3.4% over the intercensal period. The barangay is slowly growing based on figures published by the Philippine Statistics Authority in the 2024 POPCEN.
What region of the Philippines is Barangay Manlico in?▾
Barangay Manlico is part of the Eastern Visayas administrative region of the Philippines. Within Eastern Visayas, the barangay falls under the province of Southern Leyte, and is one of 40 barangays administered by Hinunangan.
How many barangays are in Hinunangan?▾
Hinunangan has 40 barangays, including Barangay Manlico. You can browse the full list on our Hinunangan page.
How many residents does Barangay Manlico have?▾
Barangay Manlico had a population of 725 residents according to the 2024 POPCEN (Census of Population) published by the Philippine Statistics Authority.
What is the ZIP code of Barangay Manlico?▾
The primary PHLPost ZIP code for Hinunangan is 6608. 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 Manlico, confirm with PHLPost at https://phlpost.gov.ph.
When was this page last updated?▾
The information on this page for Barangay Manlico 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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