Barangay Suso is a local government unit in Kapatagan, Lanao Del Norte, in the Northern Mindanao region of the Philippines. It had a population of 1,067 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 Kapatagan. In NCR and some large cities, barangays can have different ZIPs. Confirm with PHLPost.
Punong Barangay
Cresencio Abalde Clarion(2023 - 2026 term)
Next BSKE
November 2, 2026
Barangay Suso · Data updated 2026-05-25
About Barangay Suso
Classified as a small barangay, Barangay Suso 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 Suso had a population of 1,067. This made it the 23rd largest of 33 barangays in Kapatagan by population, placing it in the middle tier of the municipality. Residents of Barangay Suso accounted for approximately 1.47% 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 922 residents in the 2020 Census of Population and Housing and 1,067 residents in the 2024 POPCEN — a net change of +15.7%, consistent with a growing settlement. Barangay Suso 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 Suso, 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 Suso ranks 309th 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.
Like every Philippine barangay, Barangay Suso 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 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 Suso from official Philippine Statistics Authority census releases.
Census
Population
Change
% change
2015 Census
683
—
—
2020 CPH
922
+239
+35.0%
2024 POPCEN
1,067
+145
+15.7%
2015–2020: +35.0% total (+6.18%/yr).2020–2024: +15.7% total (+3.72%/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
23rdof 33
Among the lower half of Kapatagan by population.
Share of Kapatagan
1.5%
of the municipality's total 72,762 residents.
Rank in Lanao Del Norte
309thof 506
Province-wide percentile: 39.
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 Suso in Kapatagan 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.
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Frequently Asked Questions about Barangay Suso
Where is Barangay Suso located?▾
Barangay Suso is a barangay in the municipality of Kapatagan, Lanao Del Norte, Northern Mindanao, Philippines.
What is the address of the Barangay Suso hall?▾
Barangay Suso 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 Suso?▾
The Punong Barangay of Barangay Suso is Cresencio Abalde Clarion (2023 - 2026 term). The next Barangay and Sangguniang Kabataan Elections are scheduled for Monday, November 2, 2026.
How can I contact Barangay Suso?▾
You can contact Barangay Suso via phone at 09532734316.
What municipality is Barangay Suso part of?▾
Barangay Suso is one of 33 barangays in the municipality of Kapatagan, Lanao Del Norte, Philippines.
Is Barangay Suso urban or rural?▾
Barangay Suso 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 Suso.
Has the population of Barangay Suso been growing or shrinking?▾
Between the 2020 and 2024 censuses, Barangay Suso went from 922 residents to 1,067 — a change of +15.7% 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 Suso in?▾
Barangay Suso 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 Suso. You can browse the full list on our Kapatagan page.
How many residents does Barangay Suso have?▾
Barangay Suso had a population of 1,067 residents according to the 2024 POPCEN (Census of Population) published by the Philippine Statistics Authority.
What is the ZIP code of Barangay Suso?▾
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 Suso, confirm with PHLPost at https://phlpost.gov.ph.
When was this page last updated?▾
The information on this page for Barangay Suso 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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