Barangay Calabasa is a barangay in Jaen, Nueva Ecija, under the jurisdiction of the municipality of Jaen. It had a population of 1,685 as of the 2024 POPCEN.
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Punong Barangay
Dionicio Villas Ilano(2023 - 2026 term)
Next BSKE
November 2, 2026
Barangay Calabasa · Data updated 2026-05-25
About Barangay Calabasa
Barangay Calabasa is a small barangay in the municipality of Jaen, located in the province of Nueva Ecija, in the Central Luzon region of the Philippines.
According to the 2024 POPCEN (Census of Population) published by the Philippine Statistics Authority, Barangay Calabasa had a population of 1,685. This made it the 22nd largest of 27 barangays in Jaen by population, placing it among the smaller barangays of the municipality. Residents of Barangay Calabasa accounted for approximately 2.01% of the total population of Jaen, which stood at 83,895 in the same 2024 POPCEN reference period.
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The barangay recorded 1,500 residents in the 2020 Census of Population and Housing and 1,685 residents in the 2024 POPCEN — a net change of +12.3%, consistent with a growing settlement. Barangay Calabasa is officially classified as rural, a designation applied to barangays with lower population density and predominantly non-built-up land use.
Jaen is a municipality comprising 27 barangays, and serves as the governing unit directly responsible for local services in Barangay Calabasa, including public health, sanitation, peace and order, and civil registration. Within the wider province of Nueva Ecija, which contains 849 barangays across its component cities and municipalities, Barangay Calabasa ranks 544th by 2024 POPCEN population. Nueva Ecija 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 Calabasa 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 Jaen 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 Calabasa from official Philippine Statistics Authority census releases.
Census
Population
Change
% change
2015 Census
1,289
—
—
2020 CPH
1,500
+211
+16.4%
2024 POPCEN
1,685
+185
+12.3%
2015–2020: +16.4% total (+3.08%/yr).2020–2024: +12.3% total (+2.95%/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 Jaen
22ndof 27
Among the smaller barangays of Jaen by population.
Share of Jaen
2.0%
of the municipality's total 83,895 residents.
Rank in Nueva Ecija
544thof 849
Province-wide percentile: 36.
PSA Classification
Rural
Lower density, predominantly non-built-up land use.
Income Classification
1st
BLGF highest fiscal capacity tier.
Jaen (municipality) class
2nd
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 Calabasa
Where is Barangay Calabasa located?▾
Barangay Calabasa is a barangay in the municipality of Jaen, Nueva Ecija, Central Luzon, Philippines.
What is the address of the Barangay Calabasa hall?▾
Barangay Calabasa is located in Jaen, Nueva Ecija, Central Luzon, Philippines. The exact street address of the barangay hall is being verified.
Who is the Punong Barangay of Barangay Calabasa?▾
The Punong Barangay of Barangay Calabasa is Dionicio Villas Ilano (2023 - 2026 term). The next Barangay and Sangguniang Kabataan Elections are scheduled for Monday, November 2, 2026.
How can I contact Barangay Calabasa?▾
Verified contact information for Barangay Calabasa is being collected. You can reach the local barangay hall in person or check the official Jaen LGU website. Submit verified information using the form on this page.
What municipality is Barangay Calabasa part of?▾
Barangay Calabasa is one of 27 barangays in the municipality of Jaen, Nueva Ecija, Philippines.
Is Barangay Calabasa urban or rural?▾
Barangay Calabasa 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 Jaen?▾
Jaen is classified as a 2nd 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 Calabasa.
Has the population of Barangay Calabasa been growing or shrinking?▾
Between the 2020 and 2024 censuses, Barangay Calabasa went from 1,500 residents to 1,685 — a change of +12.3% 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 Calabasa in?▾
Barangay Calabasa is part of the Central Luzon administrative region of the Philippines. Within Central Luzon, the barangay falls under the province of Nueva Ecija, and is one of 27 barangays administered by Jaen.
How many barangays are in Jaen?▾
Jaen has 27 barangays, including Barangay Calabasa. You can browse the full list on our Jaen page.
How many residents does Barangay Calabasa have?▾
Barangay Calabasa had a population of 1,685 residents according to the 2024 POPCEN (Census of Population) published by the Philippine Statistics Authority.
What is the ZIP code of Barangay Calabasa?▾
The primary PHLPost ZIP code for Jaen is 3109. 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 Calabasa, confirm with PHLPost at https://phlpost.gov.ph.
When was this page last updated?▾
The information on this page for Barangay Calabasa 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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