Barangay Alapang is a barangay in La Trinidad, Benguet, under the jurisdiction of the municipality of La Trinidad. It had a population of 4,926 as of the 2024 POPCEN.
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Punong Barangay
Paul Martinez Bacuso(2023 - 2026 term)
Next BSKE
November 2, 2026
Barangay Alapang · Data updated 2026-05-24
About Barangay Alapang
Situated in La Trinidad, Benguet, Barangay Alapang is one of 16 barangays that make up the municipality within CAR.
According to the 2024 POPCEN (Census of Population) published by the Philippine Statistics Authority, Barangay Alapang had a population of 4,926. This made it the 12th largest of 16 barangays in La Trinidad by population, placing it in the middle tier of the municipality. Residents of Barangay Alapang accounted for approximately 3.45% of the total population of La Trinidad, which stood at 142,925 in the same 2024 POPCEN reference period.
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Comparing the 2020 CPH against the 2024 POPCEN, Barangay Alapang moved from 5,241 residents to 4,926, an intercensal change of -6.0%. The trajectory indicates a contracting community. Barangay Alapang is officially classified as urban, reflecting the density and built-up character of the area.
La Trinidad is a municipality comprising 16 barangays, and serves as the governing unit directly responsible for local services in Barangay Alapang, including public health, sanitation, peace and order, and civil registration. Within the wider province of Benguet, which contains 269 barangays across its component cities and municipalities, Barangay Alapang ranks 44th by 2024 POPCEN population. Benguet is classified as a 2nd 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 La Trinidad 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 Alapang from official Philippine Statistics Authority census releases.
Census
Population
Change
% change
2015 Census
4,477
—
—
2020 CPH
5,241
+764
+17.1%
2024 POPCEN
4,926
-315
-6.0%
2015–2020: +17.1% total (+3.20%/yr).2020–2024: -6.0% total (-1.54%/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 Trinidad
12thof 16
Among the lower half of La Trinidad by population.
Share of La Trinidad
3.4%
of the municipality's total 142,925 residents.
Rank in Benguet
44thof 269
Province-wide percentile: 84.
PSA Classification
Urban
Higher density, predominantly built-up land use.
Income Classification
1st
BLGF highest fiscal capacity tier.
La Trinidad (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.
These services are available at every barangay hall in the Philippines under Republic Act 7160 (Local Government Code). Visit Barangay Alapang in La Trinidad during office hours to request any of the following.
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Frequently Asked Questions about Barangay Alapang
Where is Barangay Alapang located?▾
Barangay Alapang is a barangay in the municipality of La Trinidad, Benguet, CAR, Philippines.
What is the address of the Barangay Alapang hall?▾
Barangay Alapang is located in La Trinidad, Benguet, CAR, Philippines. The exact street address of the barangay hall is being verified.
Who is the Punong Barangay of Barangay Alapang?▾
The Punong Barangay of Barangay Alapang is Paul Martinez Bacuso (2023 - 2026 term). The next Barangay and Sangguniang Kabataan Elections are scheduled for Monday, November 2, 2026.
How can I contact Barangay Alapang?▾
You can contact Barangay Alapang via phone at 661-7256.
What municipality is Barangay Alapang part of?▾
Barangay Alapang is one of 16 barangays in the municipality of La Trinidad, Benguet, Philippines.
Is Barangay Alapang urban or rural?▾
Barangay Alapang 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 Trinidad?▾
La Trinidad 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 Alapang.
Has the population of Barangay Alapang been growing or shrinking?▾
Between the 2020 and 2024 censuses, Barangay Alapang went from 5,241 residents to 4,926 — a change of -6.0% over the intercensal period. The barangay is shrinking significantly based on figures published by the Philippine Statistics Authority in the 2024 POPCEN.
What region of the Philippines is Barangay Alapang in?▾
Barangay Alapang is part of the CAR administrative region of the Philippines. Within CAR, the barangay falls under the province of Benguet, and is one of 16 barangays administered by La Trinidad.
How many barangays are in La Trinidad?▾
La Trinidad has 16 barangays, including Barangay Alapang. You can browse the full list on our La Trinidad page.
How many residents does Barangay Alapang have?▾
Barangay Alapang had a population of 4,926 residents according to the 2024 POPCEN (Census of Population) published by the Philippine Statistics Authority.
What is the ZIP code of Barangay Alapang?▾
The primary PHLPost ZIP code for La Trinidad is 2601. 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 Alapang, confirm with PHLPost at https://phlpost.gov.ph.
When was this page last updated?▾
The information on this page for Barangay Alapang 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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