Located in Jimalalud, Negros Oriental, Barangay Cabang is one of 28 barangays in the municipality of Jimalalud. It had a population of 160 as of the 2024 POPCEN.
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Punong Barangay
Rudy Lueño Antanoy(2023 - 2026 term)
Next BSKE
November 2, 2026
Barangay Cabang · Data updated 2026-05-28
About Barangay Cabang
Classified as a very small barangay, Barangay Cabang is one of the administrative divisions of Jimalalud in Negros Oriental, Negros Island Region, Philippines.
According to the 2024 POPCEN (Census of Population) published by the Philippine Statistics Authority, Barangay Cabang had a population of 160. This made it the 28th largest of 28 barangays in Jimalalud by population, placing it among the smaller barangays of the municipality. Residents of Barangay Cabang accounted for approximately 0.48% of the total population of Jimalalud, which stood at 32,996 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 Cabang changed from 502 to 160, a shift of -68.1% over the four-year period. This places the barangay among those with contracting populations in Jimalalud. Barangay Cabang is officially classified as rural, a designation applied to barangays with lower population density and predominantly non-built-up land use.
Jimalalud is a municipality comprising 28 barangays, and serves as the governing unit directly responsible for local services in Barangay Cabang, including public health, sanitation, peace and order, and civil registration. Within the wider province of Negros Oriental, which contains 557 barangays across its component cities and municipalities, Barangay Cabang ranks 556th by 2024 POPCEN population. Negros Oriental 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 Cabang 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 Jimalalud 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 Cabang from official Philippine Statistics Authority census releases.
Census
Population
Change
% change
2015 Census
534
—
—
2020 CPH
502
-32
-6.0%
2024 POPCEN
160
-342
-68.1%
2015–2020: -6.0% total (-1.23%/yr).2020–2024: -68.1% total (-24.86%/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 Jimalalud
28thof 28
Among the smaller barangays of Jimalalud by population.
Share of Jimalalud
0.48%
of the municipality's total 32,996 residents.
Rank in Negros Oriental
556thof 557
Province-wide percentile: 0.
PSA Classification
Rural
Lower density, predominantly non-built-up land use.
Income Classification
3rd
BLGF upper-middle fiscal capacity tier.
Jimalalud (municipality) class
4th
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 Cabang
Where is Barangay Cabang located?▾
Barangay Cabang is a barangay in the municipality of Jimalalud, Negros Oriental, Negros Island Region, Philippines.
What is the address of the Barangay Cabang hall?▾
Barangay Cabang is located in Jimalalud, Negros Oriental, Negros Island Region, Philippines. The exact street address of the barangay hall is being verified.
Who is the Punong Barangay of Barangay Cabang?▾
The Punong Barangay of Barangay Cabang is Rudy Lueño Antanoy (2023 - 2026 term). The next Barangay and Sangguniang Kabataan Elections are scheduled for Monday, November 2, 2026.
How can I contact Barangay Cabang?▾
You can contact Barangay Cabang via phone at 09530933062.
What municipality is Barangay Cabang part of?▾
Barangay Cabang is one of 28 barangays in the municipality of Jimalalud, Negros Oriental, Philippines.
Is Barangay Cabang urban or rural?▾
Barangay Cabang 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 Jimalalud?▾
Jimalalud is classified as a 4th 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 Cabang.
Has the population of Barangay Cabang been growing or shrinking?▾
Between the 2020 and 2024 censuses, Barangay Cabang went from 502 residents to 160 — a change of -68.1% 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 Cabang in?▾
Barangay Cabang is part of the Negros Island Region administrative region of the Philippines. Within Negros Island Region, the barangay falls under the province of Negros Oriental, and is one of 28 barangays administered by Jimalalud.
How many barangays are in Jimalalud?▾
Jimalalud has 28 barangays, including Barangay Cabang. You can browse the full list on our Jimalalud page.
How many residents does Barangay Cabang have?▾
Barangay Cabang had a population of 160 residents according to the 2024 POPCEN (Census of Population) published by the Philippine Statistics Authority.
What is the ZIP code of Barangay Cabang?▾
The primary PHLPost ZIP code for Jimalalud is 6212. 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 Cabang, confirm with PHLPost at https://phlpost.gov.ph.
When was this page last updated?▾
The information on this page for Barangay Cabang 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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