Barangay Semong is a barangay in Kapalong, Davao Del Norte, under the jurisdiction of the municipality of Kapalong. It had a population of 3,815 as of the 2024 POPCEN.
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Primary PHLPost ZIP for Kapalong. In NCR and some large cities, barangays can have different ZIPs. Confirm with PHLPost.
Punong Barangay
Nickell Arguilla Mones(2023 - 2026 term)
Next BSKE
November 2, 2026
Barangay Semong · Data updated 2026-05-24
About Barangay Semong
Classified as a mid-sized barangay, Barangay Semong is one of the administrative divisions of Kapalong in Davao Del Norte, Davao Region, Philippines.
According to the 2024 POPCEN (Census of Population) published by the Philippine Statistics Authority, Barangay Semong had a population of 3,815. This made it the 9th largest of 14 barangays in Kapalong by population, placing it in the middle tier of the municipality. Residents of Barangay Semong accounted for approximately 4.73% of the total population of Kapalong, which stood at 80,731 in the same 2024 POPCEN reference period.
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Comparing the 2020 CPH against the 2024 POPCEN, Barangay Semong moved from 3,253 residents to 3,815, an intercensal change of +17.3%. The trajectory indicates a growing community. Barangay Semong is officially classified as rural, a designation applied to barangays with lower population density and predominantly non-built-up land use.
Kapalong is a municipality comprising 14 barangays, and serves as the governing unit directly responsible for local services in Barangay Semong, including public health, sanitation, peace and order, and civil registration. Within the wider province of Davao Del Norte, which contains 223 barangays across its component cities and municipalities, Barangay Semong ranks 84th by 2024 POPCEN population. Davao Del Norte is classified as a 1st by the Bureau of Local Government Finance, a category that reflects the province's annual regular income.
Barangay Semong 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 Kapalong 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 Semong from official Philippine Statistics Authority census releases.
Census
Population
Change
% change
2015 Census
3,788
—
—
2020 CPH
3,253
-535
-14.1%
2024 POPCEN
3,815
+562
+17.3%
2015–2020: -14.1% total (-3.00%/yr).2020–2024: +17.3% total (+4.06%/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 Kapalong
9thof 14
Among the lower half of Kapalong by population.
Share of Kapalong
4.7%
of the municipality's total 80,731 residents.
Rank in Davao Del Norte
84thof 223
Province-wide percentile: 63.
PSA Classification
Rural
Lower density, predominantly non-built-up land use.
Income Classification
1st
BLGF highest fiscal capacity tier.
Kapalong (municipality) class
1st
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 Semong
Where is Barangay Semong located?▾
Barangay Semong is a barangay in the municipality of Kapalong, Davao Del Norte, Davao Region, Philippines.
What is the address of the Barangay Semong hall?▾
Barangay Semong is located in Kapalong, Davao Del Norte, Davao Region, Philippines. The exact street address of the barangay hall is being verified.
Who is the Punong Barangay of Barangay Semong?▾
The Punong Barangay of Barangay Semong is Nickell Arguilla Mones (2023 - 2026 term). The next Barangay and Sangguniang Kabataan Elections are scheduled for Monday, November 2, 2026.
How can I contact Barangay Semong?▾
Verified contact information for Barangay Semong is being collected. You can reach the local barangay hall in person or check the official Kapalong LGU website. Submit verified information using the form on this page.
What municipality is Barangay Semong part of?▾
Barangay Semong is one of 14 barangays in the municipality of Kapalong, Davao Del Norte, Philippines.
Is Barangay Semong urban or rural?▾
Barangay Semong 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 Kapalong?▾
Kapalong is classified as a 1st 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 Semong.
Has the population of Barangay Semong been growing or shrinking?▾
Between the 2020 and 2024 censuses, Barangay Semong went from 3,253 residents to 3,815 — a change of +17.3% 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 Semong in?▾
Barangay Semong is part of the Davao Region administrative region of the Philippines. Within Davao Region, the barangay falls under the province of Davao Del Norte, and is one of 14 barangays administered by Kapalong.
How many barangays are in Kapalong?▾
Kapalong has 14 barangays, including Barangay Semong. You can browse the full list on our Kapalong page.
How many residents does Barangay Semong have?▾
Barangay Semong had a population of 3,815 residents according to the 2024 POPCEN (Census of Population) published by the Philippine Statistics Authority.
What is the ZIP code of Barangay Semong?▾
The primary PHLPost ZIP code for Kapalong is 8113. 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 Semong, confirm with PHLPost at https://phlpost.gov.ph.
When was this page last updated?▾
The information on this page for Barangay Semong was last updated on 2026-05-24. 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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