Situated in the municipality of Kawit, Cavite, Barangay Manggahan-Lawin is one of the administrative divisions of CALABARZON. It had a population of 4,670 as of the 2024 POPCEN.
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Punong Barangay
Miguel Enriquez Handog(2023 - 2026 term)
Next BSKE
November 2, 2026
Barangay Manggahan-Lawin · Data updated 2026-05-24
About Barangay Manggahan-Lawin
Situated in Kawit, Cavite, Barangay Manggahan-Lawin is one of 23 barangays that make up the municipality within CALABARZON.
According to the 2024 POPCEN (Census of Population) published by the Philippine Statistics Authority, Barangay Manggahan-Lawin had a population of 4,670. This made it the 9th largest of 23 barangays in Kawit by population, placing it in the middle tier of the municipality. Residents of Barangay Manggahan-Lawin accounted for approximately 3.78% of the total population of Kawit, which stood at 123,631 in the same 2024 POPCEN reference period.
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Comparing the 2020 CPH against the 2024 POPCEN, Barangay Manggahan-Lawin moved from 4,641 residents to 4,670, an intercensal change of +0.6%. The trajectory indicates a slowly expanding community. Barangay Manggahan-Lawin is officially classified as rural, a designation applied to barangays with lower population density and predominantly non-built-up land use.
Kawit is a municipality comprising 23 barangays, and serves as the governing unit directly responsible for local services in Barangay Manggahan-Lawin, including public health, sanitation, peace and order, and civil registration. Within the wider province of Cavite, which contains 829 barangays across its component cities and municipalities, Barangay Manggahan-Lawin ranks 250th by 2024 POPCEN population. Cavite is classified as a 1st 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 Kawit 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 Manggahan-Lawin from official Philippine Statistics Authority census releases.
Census
Population
Change
% change
2015 Census
4,704
—
—
2020 CPH
4,641
-63
-1.3%
2024 POPCEN
4,670
+29
+0.6%
2015–2020: -1.3% total (-0.27%/yr).2020–2024: +0.6% total (+0.16%/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 Kawit
9thof 23
Among the upper half of Kawit by population.
Share of Kawit
3.8%
of the municipality's total 123,631 residents.
Rank in Cavite
250thof 829
Province-wide percentile: 70.
PSA Classification
Rural
Lower density, predominantly non-built-up land use.
Income Classification
1st
BLGF highest fiscal capacity tier.
Kawit (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 Manggahan-Lawin
Where is Barangay Manggahan-Lawin located?▾
Barangay Manggahan-Lawin is a barangay in the municipality of Kawit, Cavite, CALABARZON, Philippines.
What is the address of the Barangay Manggahan-Lawin hall?▾
Barangay Manggahan-Lawin is located in Kawit, Cavite, CALABARZON, Philippines. The exact street address of the barangay hall is being verified.
Who is the Punong Barangay of Barangay Manggahan-Lawin?▾
The Punong Barangay of Barangay Manggahan-Lawin is Miguel Enriquez Handog (2023 - 2026 term). The next Barangay and Sangguniang Kabataan Elections are scheduled for Monday, November 2, 2026.
How can I contact Barangay Manggahan-Lawin?▾
You can contact Barangay Manggahan-Lawin via phone at 4371290.
What municipality is Barangay Manggahan-Lawin part of?▾
Barangay Manggahan-Lawin is one of 23 barangays in the municipality of Kawit, Cavite, Philippines.
Is Barangay Manggahan-Lawin urban or rural?▾
Barangay Manggahan-Lawin 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 Kawit?▾
Kawit 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 Manggahan-Lawin.
Has the population of Barangay Manggahan-Lawin been growing or shrinking?▾
Between the 2020 and 2024 censuses, Barangay Manggahan-Lawin went from 4,641 residents to 4,670 — a change of +0.6% over the intercensal period. The barangay is broadly stable based on figures published by the Philippine Statistics Authority in the 2024 POPCEN.
What region of the Philippines is Barangay Manggahan-Lawin in?▾
Barangay Manggahan-Lawin is part of the CALABARZON administrative region of the Philippines. Within CALABARZON, the barangay falls under the province of Cavite, and is one of 23 barangays administered by Kawit.
How many barangays are in Kawit?▾
Kawit has 23 barangays, including Barangay Manggahan-Lawin. You can browse the full list on our Kawit page.
How many residents does Barangay Manggahan-Lawin have?▾
Barangay Manggahan-Lawin had a population of 4,670 residents according to the 2024 POPCEN (Census of Population) published by the Philippine Statistics Authority.
What is the ZIP code of Barangay Manggahan-Lawin?▾
The primary PHLPost ZIP code for Kawit is 4104. 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 Manggahan-Lawin, confirm with PHLPost at https://phlpost.gov.ph.
When was this page last updated?▾
The information on this page for Barangay Manggahan-Lawin 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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