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Punong Barangay
Sixto Rosco Pecayo(2023 - 2026 term)
Next BSKE
November 2, 2026
Barangay Bagacay · Data updated 2026-05-26
About Barangay Bagacay
Classified as a very small barangay, Barangay Bagacay is one of the administrative divisions of Lapinig in Northern Samar, Eastern Visayas, Philippines.
According to the 2024 POPCEN (Census of Population) published by the Philippine Statistics Authority, Barangay Bagacay had a population of 370. This made it the 12th largest of 15 barangays in Lapinig by population, placing it among the smaller barangays of the municipality. Residents of Barangay Bagacay accounted for approximately 3.11% of the total population of Lapinig, which stood at 11,908 in the same 2024 POPCEN reference period.
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The barangay recorded 365 residents in the 2020 Census of Population and Housing and 370 residents in the 2024 POPCEN — a net change of +1.4%, consistent with a slowly expanding settlement. Barangay Bagacay is officially classified as rural, a designation applied to barangays with lower population density and predominantly non-built-up land use.
Lapinig is a municipality comprising 15 barangays, and serves as the governing unit directly responsible for local services in Barangay Bagacay, including public health, sanitation, peace and order, and civil registration. Within the wider province of Northern Samar, which contains 569 barangays across its component cities and municipalities, Barangay Bagacay ranks 489th by 2024 POPCEN population. Northern Samar 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 Lapinig 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 Bagacay from official Philippine Statistics Authority census releases.
Census
Population
Change
% change
2015 Census
498
—
—
2020 CPH
365
-133
-26.7%
2024 POPCEN
370
+5
+1.4%
2015–2020: -26.7% total (-6.02%/yr).2020–2024: +1.4% total (+0.34%/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 Lapinig
12thof 15
Among the lower half of Lapinig by population.
Share of Lapinig
3.1%
of the municipality's total 11,908 residents.
Rank in Northern Samar
489thof 569
Province-wide percentile: 14.
PSA Classification
Rural
Lower density, predominantly non-built-up land use.
Income Classification
5th
BLGF lower-middle fiscal capacity tier.
Lapinig (municipality) class
5th
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 Bagacay
Where is Barangay Bagacay located?▾
Barangay Bagacay is a barangay in the municipality of Lapinig, Northern Samar, Eastern Visayas, Philippines.
What is the address of the Barangay Bagacay hall?▾
Barangay Bagacay is located in Lapinig, Northern Samar, Eastern Visayas, Philippines. The exact street address of the barangay hall is being verified.
Who is the Punong Barangay of Barangay Bagacay?▾
The Punong Barangay of Barangay Bagacay is Sixto Rosco Pecayo (2023 - 2026 term). The next Barangay and Sangguniang Kabataan Elections are scheduled for Monday, November 2, 2026.
How can I contact Barangay Bagacay?▾
You can contact Barangay Bagacay via phone at 09061425565.
What municipality is Barangay Bagacay part of?▾
Barangay Bagacay is one of 15 barangays in the municipality of Lapinig, Northern Samar, Philippines.
Is Barangay Bagacay urban or rural?▾
Barangay Bagacay 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 Lapinig?▾
Lapinig is classified as a 5th 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 Bagacay.
Has the population of Barangay Bagacay been growing or shrinking?▾
Between the 2020 and 2024 censuses, Barangay Bagacay went from 365 residents to 370 — a change of +1.4% 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 Bagacay in?▾
Barangay Bagacay is part of the Eastern Visayas administrative region of the Philippines. Within Eastern Visayas, the barangay falls under the province of Northern Samar, and is one of 15 barangays administered by Lapinig.
How many barangays are in Lapinig?▾
Lapinig has 15 barangays, including Barangay Bagacay. You can browse the full list on our Lapinig page.
How many residents does Barangay Bagacay have?▾
Barangay Bagacay had a population of 370 residents according to the 2024 POPCEN (Census of Population) published by the Philippine Statistics Authority.
What is the ZIP code of Barangay Bagacay?▾
The primary PHLPost ZIP code for Lapinig is 6423. 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 Bagacay, confirm with PHLPost at https://phlpost.gov.ph.
When was this page last updated?▾
The information on this page for Barangay Bagacay was last updated on 2026-05-26. 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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