Barangay Belis is a local government unit in Kapatagan, Lanao Del Norte, in the Northern Mindanao region of the Philippines. It had a population of 1,349 as of the 2024 POPCEN.
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Punong Barangay
Efren G. Villamor(2023 - 2026 term)
Next BSKE
November 2, 2026
Barangay Belis · Data updated 2026-05-25
About Barangay Belis
Classified as a small barangay, Barangay Belis is one of the administrative divisions of Kapatagan in Lanao Del Norte, Northern Mindanao, Philippines.
According to the 2024 POPCEN (Census of Population) published by the Philippine Statistics Authority, Barangay Belis had a population of 1,349. This made it the 18th largest of 33 barangays in Kapatagan by population, placing it in the middle tier of the municipality. Residents of Barangay Belis accounted for approximately 1.85% of the total population of Kapatagan, which stood at 72,762 in the same 2024 POPCEN reference period.
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The barangay recorded 991 residents in the 2020 Census of Population and Housing and 1,349 residents in the 2024 POPCEN — a net change of +36.1%, consistent with a growing settlement. Barangay Belis is officially classified as rural, a designation applied to barangays with lower population density and predominantly non-built-up land use.
Kapatagan is a municipality comprising 33 barangays, and serves as the governing unit directly responsible for local services in Barangay Belis, including public health, sanitation, peace and order, and civil registration. Within the wider province of Lanao Del Norte, which contains 506 barangays across its component cities and municipalities, Barangay Belis ranks 247th by 2024 POPCEN population. Lanao Del Norte is classified as a 2nd by the Bureau of Local Government Finance, a category that reflects the province's annual regular income.
Barangay Belis 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 Kapatagan 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 Belis from official Philippine Statistics Authority census releases.
Census
Population
Change
% change
2015 Census
879
—
—
2020 CPH
991
+112
+12.7%
2024 POPCEN
1,349
+358
+36.1%
2015–2020: +12.7% total (+2.43%/yr).2020–2024: +36.1% total (+8.02%/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 Kapatagan
18thof 33
Among the lower half of Kapatagan by population.
Share of Kapatagan
1.9%
of the municipality's total 72,762 residents.
Rank in Lanao Del Norte
247thof 506
Province-wide percentile: 51.
PSA Classification
Rural
Lower density, predominantly non-built-up land use.
Income Classification
1st
BLGF highest fiscal capacity tier.
Kapatagan (municipality) class
2nd
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 Belis in Kapatagan during office hours to request any of the following.
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Frequently Asked Questions about Barangay Belis
Where is Barangay Belis located?▾
Barangay Belis is a barangay in the municipality of Kapatagan, Lanao Del Norte, Northern Mindanao, Philippines.
What is the address of the Barangay Belis hall?▾
Barangay Belis is located in Kapatagan, Lanao Del Norte, Northern Mindanao, Philippines. The exact street address of the barangay hall is being verified.
Who is the Punong Barangay of Barangay Belis?▾
The Punong Barangay of Barangay Belis is Efren G. Villamor (2023 - 2026 term). The next Barangay and Sangguniang Kabataan Elections are scheduled for Monday, November 2, 2026.
How can I contact Barangay Belis?▾
You can contact Barangay Belis via phone at 09277972308.
What municipality is Barangay Belis part of?▾
Barangay Belis is one of 33 barangays in the municipality of Kapatagan, Lanao Del Norte, Philippines.
Is Barangay Belis urban or rural?▾
Barangay Belis 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 Kapatagan?▾
Kapatagan is classified as a 2nd 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 Belis.
Has the population of Barangay Belis been growing or shrinking?▾
Between the 2020 and 2024 censuses, Barangay Belis went from 991 residents to 1,349 — a change of +36.1% 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 Belis in?▾
Barangay Belis is part of the Northern Mindanao administrative region of the Philippines. Within Northern Mindanao, the barangay falls under the province of Lanao Del Norte, and is one of 33 barangays administered by Kapatagan.
How many barangays are in Kapatagan?▾
Kapatagan has 33 barangays, including Barangay Belis. You can browse the full list on our Kapatagan page.
How many residents does Barangay Belis have?▾
Barangay Belis had a population of 1,349 residents according to the 2024 POPCEN (Census of Population) published by the Philippine Statistics Authority.
What is the ZIP code of Barangay Belis?▾
The primary PHLPost ZIP code for Kapatagan is 9214. 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 Belis, confirm with PHLPost at https://phlpost.gov.ph.
When was this page last updated?▾
The information on this page for Barangay Belis 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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