Located in Jimalalud, Negros Oriental, Barangay Panglaya-an is one of 28 barangays in the municipality of Jimalalud. It had a population of 1,086 as of the 2024 POPCEN.
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Punong Barangay
Romeo Grapa Sadagnot(2023 - 2026 term)
Next BSKE
November 2, 2026
Barangay Panglaya-an · Data updated 2026-05-25
About Barangay Panglaya-an
Barangay Panglaya-an forms part of Jimalalud, a municipality in Negros Oriental, and is classified as a small barangay.
According to the 2024 POPCEN (Census of Population) published by the Philippine Statistics Authority, Barangay Panglaya-an had a population of 1,086. This made it the 12th largest of 28 barangays in Jimalalud by population, placing it in the middle tier of the municipality. Residents of Barangay Panglaya-an accounted for approximately 3.29% of the total population of Jimalalud, which stood at 32,996 in the same 2024 POPCEN reference period.
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Comparing the 2020 CPH against the 2024 POPCEN, Barangay Panglaya-an moved from 1,158 residents to 1,086, an intercensal change of -6.2%. The trajectory indicates a contracting community. Barangay Panglaya-an 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 Panglaya-an, 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 Panglaya-an ranks 438th 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.
Barangay Panglaya-an 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 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 Panglaya-an from official Philippine Statistics Authority census releases.
Census
Population
Change
% change
2015 Census
1,084
—
—
2020 CPH
1,158
+74
+6.8%
2024 POPCEN
1,086
-72
-6.2%
2015–2020: +6.8% total (+1.33%/yr).2020–2024: -6.2% total (-1.59%/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
12thof 28
Among the upper half of Jimalalud by population.
Share of Jimalalud
3.3%
of the municipality's total 32,996 residents.
Rank in Negros Oriental
438thof 557
Province-wide percentile: 22.
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 Panglaya-an
Where is Barangay Panglaya-an located?▾
Barangay Panglaya-an is a barangay in the municipality of Jimalalud, Negros Oriental, Negros Island Region, Philippines.
What is the address of the Barangay Panglaya-an hall?▾
Barangay Panglaya-an 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 Panglaya-an?▾
The Punong Barangay of Barangay Panglaya-an is Romeo Grapa Sadagnot (2023 - 2026 term). The next Barangay and Sangguniang Kabataan Elections are scheduled for Monday, November 2, 2026.
How can I contact Barangay Panglaya-an?▾
You can contact Barangay Panglaya-an via phone at 09486165830.
What municipality is Barangay Panglaya-an part of?▾
Barangay Panglaya-an is one of 28 barangays in the municipality of Jimalalud, Negros Oriental, Philippines.
Is Barangay Panglaya-an urban or rural?▾
Barangay Panglaya-an 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 Panglaya-an.
Has the population of Barangay Panglaya-an been growing or shrinking?▾
Between the 2020 and 2024 censuses, Barangay Panglaya-an went from 1,158 residents to 1,086 — a change of -6.2% 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 Panglaya-an in?▾
Barangay Panglaya-an 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 Panglaya-an. You can browse the full list on our Jimalalud page.
How many residents does Barangay Panglaya-an have?▾
Barangay Panglaya-an had a population of 1,086 residents according to the 2024 POPCEN (Census of Population) published by the Philippine Statistics Authority.
What is the ZIP code of Barangay Panglaya-an?▾
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 Panglaya-an, confirm with PHLPost at https://phlpost.gov.ph.
When was this page last updated?▾
The information on this page for Barangay Panglaya-an 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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