Barangay Robles (Pob.) is a local government unit in La Castellana, Negros Occidental, in the Negros Island Region region of the Philippines. It had a population of 21,429 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.
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Punong Barangay
Triffon Joefred Ibao Zapanta(2023 - 2026 term)
Next BSKE
November 2, 2026
Barangay Robles (Pob.) · Data updated 2026-05-25
About Barangay Robles (Pob.)
Barangay Robles (Pob.) is a very large barangay in the municipality of La Castellana, located in the province of Negros Occidental, in the Negros Island Region region of the Philippines.
According to the 2024 POPCEN (Census of Population) published by the Philippine Statistics Authority, Barangay Robles (Pob.) had a population of 21,429. This made it the 1st largest of 13 barangays in La Castellana by population, placing it among the most populous barangays of the municipality. Residents of Barangay Robles (Pob.) accounted for approximately 25.97% of the total population of La Castellana, which stood at 82,500 in the same 2024 POPCEN reference period.
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The barangay recorded 20,530 residents in the 2020 Census of Population and Housing and 21,429 residents in the 2024 POPCEN — a net change of +4.4%, consistent with a growing settlement. Barangay Robles (Pob.) is officially classified as urban, reflecting the density and built-up character of the area.
La Castellana is a municipality comprising 13 barangays, and serves as the governing unit directly responsible for local services in Barangay Robles (Pob.), including public health, sanitation, peace and order, and civil registration. Within the wider province of Negros Occidental, which contains 662 barangays across its component cities and municipalities, Barangay Robles (Pob.) ranks 16th by 2024 POPCEN population. Negros Occidental is classified as a 1st by the Bureau of Local Government Finance, a category that reflects the province's annual regular income.
Barangay Robles (Pob.) 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 La Castellana 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 Robles (Pob.) from official Philippine Statistics Authority census releases.
Census
Population
Change
% change
2015 Census
19,551
—
—
2020 CPH
20,530
+979
+5.0%
2024 POPCEN
21,429
+899
+4.4%
2015–2020: +5.0% total (+0.98%/yr).2020–2024: +4.4% total (+1.08%/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 La Castellana
1stof 13
Among the top 10% of La Castellana by population.
Share of La Castellana
26.0%
of the municipality's total 82,500 residents.
Rank in Negros Occidental
16thof 662
Province-wide percentile: 98.
PSA Classification
Urban
Higher density, predominantly built-up land use.
Income Classification
1st
BLGF highest fiscal capacity tier.
La Castellana (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 Robles (Pob.)
Where is Barangay Robles (Pob.) located?▾
Barangay Robles (Pob.) is a barangay in the municipality of La Castellana, Negros Occidental, Negros Island Region, Philippines.
What is the address of the Barangay Robles (Pob.) hall?▾
Barangay Robles (Pob.) is located in La Castellana, Negros Occidental, Negros Island Region, Philippines. The exact street address of the barangay hall is being verified.
Who is the Punong Barangay of Barangay Robles (Pob.)?▾
The Punong Barangay of Barangay Robles (Pob.) is Triffon Joefred Ibao Zapanta (2023 - 2026 term). The next Barangay and Sangguniang Kabataan Elections are scheduled for Monday, November 2, 2026.
How can I contact Barangay Robles (Pob.)?▾
Verified contact information for Barangay Robles (Pob.) is being collected. You can reach the local barangay hall in person or check the official La Castellana LGU website. Submit verified information using the form on this page.
What municipality is Barangay Robles (Pob.) part of?▾
Barangay Robles (Pob.) is one of 13 barangays in the municipality of La Castellana, Negros Occidental, Philippines.
Is Barangay Robles (Pob.) urban or rural?▾
Barangay Robles (Pob.) is officially classified as urban by the Philippine Statistics Authority. Urban classification reflects higher population density and a more built-up character — typically more permanent housing, paved roads, and proximity to commercial activity than rural barangays in the same municipality.
What is the income classification of La Castellana?▾
La Castellana 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 Robles (Pob.).
Has the population of Barangay Robles (Pob.) been growing or shrinking?▾
Between the 2020 and 2024 censuses, Barangay Robles (Pob.) went from 20,530 residents to 21,429 — a change of +4.4% over the intercensal period. The barangay is slowly growing based on figures published by the Philippine Statistics Authority in the 2024 POPCEN.
What region of the Philippines is Barangay Robles (Pob.) in?▾
Barangay Robles (Pob.) is part of the Negros Island Region administrative region of the Philippines. Within Negros Island Region, the barangay falls under the province of Negros Occidental, and is one of 13 barangays administered by La Castellana.
How many barangays are in La Castellana?▾
La Castellana has 13 barangays, including Barangay Robles (Pob.). You can browse the full list on our La Castellana page.
How many residents does Barangay Robles (Pob.) have?▾
Barangay Robles (Pob.) had a population of 21,429 residents according to the 2024 POPCEN (Census of Population) published by the Philippine Statistics Authority.
What is the ZIP code of Barangay Robles (Pob.)?▾
The primary PHLPost ZIP code for La Castellana is 6131. 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 Robles (Pob.), confirm with PHLPost at https://phlpost.gov.ph.
When was this page last updated?▾
The information on this page for Barangay Robles (Pob.) 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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Information on Barangay Robles (Pob.), La Castellana is compiled from the following authoritative sources. Each citation links to the primary publisher.
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