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Barangay H. Jolejole

Located in Las Navas, Northern Samar, Barangay H. Jolejole is one of 53 barangays in the municipality of Las Navas. It had a population of 406 in the 2020 census.

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Population & Statistics

2020 census data

Population (2020)
406
Population (2015)
487
Growth (2015 → 2020)
-16.6%

Classification: Rural barangay

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About Barangay H. Jolejole

Barangay H. Jolejole is a very small barangay in the municipality of Las Navas, located in the province of Northern Samar, in the Eastern Visayas region of the Philippines.

According to the 2020 Philippine census, Barangay H. Jolejole had a population of 406. This made it the 32nd largest of 53 barangays in Las Navas by population, placing it in the middle tier of the municipality. Residents of Barangay H. Jolejole accounted for approximately 1.11% of the total population of Las Navas, which stood at 36,621 in the same census year.

The barangay recorded 487 residents in the 2015 intercensal count and 406 residents in the 2020 Census — a net change of -16.6%, consistent with a contracting settlement. Barangay H. Jolejole is officially classified as rural, a designation applied to barangays with lower population density and predominantly non-built-up land use.

Las Navas is a municipality comprising 53 barangays, and serves as the governing unit directly responsible for local services in Barangay H. Jolejole, 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 H. Jolejole ranks 471st by 2020 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.

Barangay H. Jolejole 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.

City / Municipality

Las Navas (Municipality)

Contact Information & Officials

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Punong Barangay
Rico Ortenero Tapong(2023 - 2026 term)
Barangay Secretary
Joanne Bueno Gutaba
SK Chairperson
Jomarie Tenedero Tapong

Sangguniang Barangay Members (Kagawads)

  • Lino Ambon Gutaba
  • Joseph Tapong Empon
  • Bernabe Tesoro Rotamula JR.
  • Nardo Galit Tapong
  • Rechelle Rebadulla Mercado
  • Lelet Zabala Gutaba
  • Erwin Arandia Flocarencia
Important: Officials shown here reflect the 2023 - 2026 term. Barangay leadership can change due to resignation, succession, or special circumstances. Always verify directly with Las Navas 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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Frequently Asked Questions about Barangay H. Jolejole

Where is Barangay H. Jolejole located?

Barangay H. Jolejole is a barangay in the municipality of Las Navas, Northern Samar, Eastern Visayas, Philippines.

What is the address of the Barangay H. Jolejole hall?

Barangay H. Jolejole is located in Las Navas, Northern Samar, Eastern Visayas, Philippines. The exact street address of the barangay hall is being verified.

Who is the Punong Barangay of Barangay H. Jolejole?

The Punong Barangay of Barangay H. Jolejole is Rico Ortenero Tapong (2023 - 2026 term). The next Barangay and Sangguniang Kabataan Elections are scheduled for Monday, November 2, 2026.

How can I contact Barangay H. Jolejole?

Verified contact information for Barangay H. Jolejole is being collected. You can reach the local barangay hall in person or check the official Las Navas LGU website. Submit verified information using the form on this page.

What municipality is Barangay H. Jolejole part of?

Barangay H. Jolejole is one of 53 barangays in the municipality of Las Navas, Northern Samar, Philippines.

When are the next barangay elections in the Philippines?

The next Barangay and Sangguniang Kabataan Elections (BSKE) are scheduled for Monday, November 2, 2026, per COMELEC Resolution No. 11191. All barangay officials including the Punong Barangay, Kagawads, and SK officials will be elected. Under Republic Act 12232, officials elected will serve a four-year term.

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