Situated in the municipality of Julita, Leyte, Barangay Calbasag is one of the administrative divisions of Eastern Visayas. It had a population of 1,199 as of the 2024 POPCEN.
Under Republic Act 12232, elected barangay officials serve a four-year term. Make sure you are registered and know your polling place before election day.
Primary PHLPost ZIP for Julita. In NCR and some large cities, barangays can have different ZIPs. Confirm with PHLPost.
Punong Barangay
Marina Cabras Pesquera(2023 - 2026 term)
Next BSKE
November 2, 2026
Barangay Calbasag · Data updated 2026-05-25
About Barangay Calbasag
Situated in Julita, Leyte, Barangay Calbasag is one of 26 barangays that make up the municipality within Eastern Visayas.
According to the 2024 POPCEN (Census of Population) published by the Philippine Statistics Authority, Barangay Calbasag had a population of 1,199. This made it the 2nd largest of 26 barangays in Julita by population, placing it among the most populous barangays of the municipality. Residents of Barangay Calbasag accounted for approximately 7.47% of the total population of Julita, which stood at 16,053 in the same 2024 POPCEN reference period.
Read more about Barangay CalbasagShow less
The barangay recorded 1,145 residents in the 2020 Census of Population and Housing and 1,199 residents in the 2024 POPCEN — a net change of +4.7%, consistent with a growing settlement. Barangay Calbasag is officially classified as rural, a designation applied to barangays with lower population density and predominantly non-built-up land use.
Julita is a municipality comprising 26 barangays, and serves as the governing unit directly responsible for local services in Barangay Calbasag, including public health, sanitation, peace and order, and civil registration. Within the wider province of Leyte, which contains 1,641 barangays across its component cities and municipalities, Barangay Calbasag ranks 555th by 2024 POPCEN population. Leyte 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 Calbasag 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 Julita 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.
An AI-powered Civil Service Exam reviewer for Filipino candidates. Practice questions across all CSE topics, a full 170-item mock exam (professional + subprofessional), an AI Tutor that explains concepts step by step in English or Filipino, plus a Document Analyzer for your study notes and 65 Smart Flashcards.
Population history of Barangay Calbasag from official Philippine Statistics Authority census releases.
Census
Population
Change
% change
2015 Census
1,156
—
—
2020 CPH
1,145
-11
-1.0%
2024 POPCEN
1,199
+54
+4.7%
2015–2020: -1.0% total (-0.19%/yr).2020–2024: +4.7% total (+1.16%/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 Julita
2ndof 26
Among the top 10% of Julita by population.
Share of Julita
7.5%
of the municipality's total 16,053 residents.
Rank in Leyte
555thof 1,641
Province-wide percentile: 66.
PSA Classification
Rural
Lower density, predominantly non-built-up land use.
Income Classification
4th
BLGF middle fiscal capacity tier.
Julita (municipality) class
5th
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.
These services are available at every barangay hall in the Philippines under Republic Act 7160 (Local Government Code). Visit Barangay Calbasag in Julita during office hours to request any of the following.
Services listed are based on Republic Act 7160 (Local Government Code of 1991). Specific requirements and fees vary by barangay. Always call the hall before visiting to confirm requirements and availability.
🆘Emergency Hotlines
Verified April 2026. In a life-threatening emergency, dial 911 first.
24/7 helpline for children in crisis, abuse, and trafficking cases.
Notice a hotline change? Report it so we can update this page.
Frequently Asked Questions about Barangay Calbasag
Where is Barangay Calbasag located?▾
Barangay Calbasag is a barangay in the municipality of Julita, Leyte, Eastern Visayas, Philippines.
What is the address of the Barangay Calbasag hall?▾
Barangay Calbasag is located in Julita, Leyte, Eastern Visayas, Philippines. The exact street address of the barangay hall is being verified.
Who is the Punong Barangay of Barangay Calbasag?▾
The Punong Barangay of Barangay Calbasag is Marina Cabras Pesquera (2023 - 2026 term). The next Barangay and Sangguniang Kabataan Elections are scheduled for Monday, November 2, 2026.
How can I contact Barangay Calbasag?▾
Verified contact information for Barangay Calbasag is being collected. You can reach the local barangay hall in person or check the official Julita LGU website. Submit verified information using the form on this page.
What municipality is Barangay Calbasag part of?▾
Barangay Calbasag is one of 26 barangays in the municipality of Julita, Leyte, Philippines.
Is Barangay Calbasag urban or rural?▾
Barangay Calbasag 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 Julita?▾
Julita is classified as a 5th 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 Calbasag.
Has the population of Barangay Calbasag been growing or shrinking?▾
Between the 2020 and 2024 censuses, Barangay Calbasag went from 1,145 residents to 1,199 — a change of +4.7% 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 Calbasag in?▾
Barangay Calbasag is part of the Eastern Visayas administrative region of the Philippines. Within Eastern Visayas, the barangay falls under the province of Leyte, and is one of 26 barangays administered by Julita.
How many barangays are in Julita?▾
Julita has 26 barangays, including Barangay Calbasag. You can browse the full list on our Julita page.
How many residents does Barangay Calbasag have?▾
Barangay Calbasag had a population of 1,199 residents according to the 2024 POPCEN (Census of Population) published by the Philippine Statistics Authority.
What is the ZIP code of Barangay Calbasag?▾
The primary PHLPost ZIP code for Julita is 6506. 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 Calbasag, confirm with PHLPost at https://phlpost.gov.ph.
When was this page last updated?▾
The information on this page for Barangay Calbasag 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.
Looking for general barangay-services questions — barangay clearance, cedula, BSKE 2026, or emergency hotlines? See our barangay services guides.
Editorial process and update cadence documented in our methodology. Errors or corrections welcome via the submission form above. This page was last updated on 2026-05-25.
