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Punong Barangay
Crispin Padsico Naisod(2023 - 2026 term)
Next BSKE
November 2, 2026
Barangay Duacan · Data updated 2026-05-28
About Barangay Duacan
Situated in Kabayan, Benguet, Barangay Duacan is one of 13 barangays that make up the municipality within CAR.
According to the 2024 POPCEN (Census of Population) published by the Philippine Statistics Authority, Barangay Duacan had a population of 669. This made it the 10th largest of 13 barangays in Kabayan by population, placing it in the middle tier of the municipality. Residents of Barangay Duacan accounted for approximately 4.22% of the total population of Kabayan, which stood at 15,841 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 Duacan changed from 758 to 669, a shift of -11.7% over the four-year period. This places the barangay among those with contracting populations in Kabayan. Barangay Duacan is officially classified as rural, a designation applied to barangays with lower population density and predominantly non-built-up land use.
Kabayan is a municipality comprising 13 barangays, and serves as the governing unit directly responsible for local services in Barangay Duacan, including public health, sanitation, peace and order, and civil registration. Within the wider province of Benguet, which contains 269 barangays across its component cities and municipalities, Barangay Duacan ranks 245th by 2024 POPCEN population. Benguet is classified as a 2nd by the Bureau of Local Government Finance, a category that reflects the province's annual regular income.
The barangay's legislative and executive affairs are handled by a Punong Barangay and the Sangguniang Barangay, elected nationwide during the Barangay and SK Elections. The next BSKE is scheduled for Monday, November 2, 2026, following the synchronized election schedule set by COMELEC Resolution No. 11191.
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 Kabayan 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 Duacan from official Philippine Statistics Authority census releases.
Census
Population
Change
% change
2015 Census
684
—
—
2020 CPH
758
+74
+10.8%
2024 POPCEN
669
-89
-11.7%
2015–2020: +10.8% total (+2.08%/yr).2020–2024: -11.7% total (-3.07%/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 Kabayan
10thof 13
Among the lower half of Kabayan by population.
Share of Kabayan
4.2%
of the municipality's total 15,841 residents.
Rank in Benguet
245thof 269
Province-wide percentile: 9.
PSA Classification
Rural
Lower density, predominantly non-built-up land use.
Income Classification
3rd
BLGF upper-middle fiscal capacity tier.
Kabayan (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 Duacan
Where is Barangay Duacan located?▾
Barangay Duacan is a barangay in the municipality of Kabayan, Benguet, CAR, Philippines.
What is the address of the Barangay Duacan hall?▾
Barangay Duacan is located in Kabayan, Benguet, CAR, Philippines. The exact street address of the barangay hall is being verified.
Who is the Punong Barangay of Barangay Duacan?▾
The Punong Barangay of Barangay Duacan is Crispin Padsico Naisod (2023 - 2026 term). The next Barangay and Sangguniang Kabataan Elections are scheduled for Monday, November 2, 2026.
How can I contact Barangay Duacan?▾
You can contact Barangay Duacan via phone at 09101176029.
What municipality is Barangay Duacan part of?▾
Barangay Duacan is one of 13 barangays in the municipality of Kabayan, Benguet, Philippines.
Is Barangay Duacan urban or rural?▾
Barangay Duacan 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 Kabayan?▾
Kabayan 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 Duacan.
Has the population of Barangay Duacan been growing or shrinking?▾
Between the 2020 and 2024 censuses, Barangay Duacan went from 758 residents to 669 — a change of -11.7% 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 Duacan in?▾
Barangay Duacan is part of the CAR administrative region of the Philippines. Within CAR, the barangay falls under the province of Benguet, and is one of 13 barangays administered by Kabayan.
How many barangays are in Kabayan?▾
Kabayan has 13 barangays, including Barangay Duacan. You can browse the full list on our Kabayan page.
How many residents does Barangay Duacan have?▾
Barangay Duacan had a population of 669 residents according to the 2024 POPCEN (Census of Population) published by the Philippine Statistics Authority.
What is the ZIP code of Barangay Duacan?▾
The primary PHLPost ZIP code for Kabayan is 2606. 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 Duacan, confirm with PHLPost at https://phlpost.gov.ph.
When was this page last updated?▾
The information on this page for Barangay Duacan 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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