Barangay Cataliganan is a local government unit in Lasam, Cagayan, in the Cagayan Valley region of the Philippines. It had a population of 436 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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November 2, 2026
Barangay Cataliganan · Data updated 2026-05-24
About Barangay Cataliganan
Classified as a very small barangay, Barangay Cataliganan is one of the administrative divisions of Lasam in Cagayan, Cagayan Valley, Philippines.
According to the 2024 POPCEN (Census of Population) published by the Philippine Statistics Authority, Barangay Cataliganan had a population of 436. This made it the 30th largest of 30 barangays in Lasam by population, placing it among the smaller barangays of the municipality. Residents of Barangay Cataliganan accounted for approximately 1.04% of the total population of Lasam, which stood at 42,042 in the same 2024 POPCEN reference period.
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The barangay recorded 406 residents in the 2020 Census of Population and Housing and 436 residents in the 2024 POPCEN — a net change of +7.4%, consistent with a growing settlement. Barangay Cataliganan is officially classified as rural, a designation applied to barangays with lower population density and predominantly non-built-up land use.
Lasam is a municipality comprising 30 barangays, and serves as the governing unit directly responsible for local services in Barangay Cataliganan, including public health, sanitation, peace and order, and civil registration. Within the wider province of Cagayan, which contains 820 barangays across its component cities and municipalities, Barangay Cataliganan ranks 751st by 2024 POPCEN population. Cagayan is classified as a 1st by the Bureau of Local Government Finance, a category that reflects the province's annual regular income.
Like every Philippine barangay, Barangay Cataliganan is led by an elected Punong Barangay (barangay captain) supported by seven Sangguniang Barangay members (kagawads), an SK Chairperson, a Barangay Secretary, and a Barangay Treasurer. The next Barangay and Sangguniang Kabataan Elections (BSKE) are scheduled for Monday, November 2, 2026, with officials serving four-year terms 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 Lasam 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 Cataliganan from official Philippine Statistics Authority census releases.
Census
Population
Change
% change
2015 Census
396
—
—
2020 CPH
406
+10
+2.5%
2024 POPCEN
436
+30
+7.4%
2015–2020: +2.5% total (+0.50%/yr).2020–2024: +7.4% total (+1.80%/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 Lasam
30thof 30
Among the smaller barangays of Lasam by population.
Share of Lasam
1.0%
of the municipality's total 42,042 residents.
Rank in Cagayan
751stof 820
Province-wide percentile: 9.
PSA Classification
Rural
Lower density, predominantly non-built-up land use.
Income Classification
1st
BLGF highest fiscal capacity tier.
Lasam (municipality) class
3rd
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 Cataliganan
Where is Barangay Cataliganan located?▾
Barangay Cataliganan is a barangay in the municipality of Lasam, Cagayan, Cagayan Valley, Philippines.
What is the address of the Barangay Cataliganan hall?▾
Barangay Cataliganan is located in Lasam, Cagayan, Cagayan Valley, Philippines. The exact street address of the barangay hall is being verified.
Who is the Punong Barangay of Barangay Cataliganan?▾
The current Punong Barangay information for Barangay Cataliganan is being verified. The position is elected during the Barangay and SK Elections (BSKE), with the next election scheduled for Monday, November 2, 2026.
How can I contact Barangay Cataliganan?▾
Verified contact information for Barangay Cataliganan is being collected. You can reach the local barangay hall in person or check the official Lasam LGU website. Submit verified information using the form on this page.
What municipality is Barangay Cataliganan part of?▾
Barangay Cataliganan is one of 30 barangays in the municipality of Lasam, Cagayan, Philippines.
Is Barangay Cataliganan urban or rural?▾
Barangay Cataliganan 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 Lasam?▾
Lasam is classified as a 3rd 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 Cataliganan.
Has the population of Barangay Cataliganan been growing or shrinking?▾
Between the 2020 and 2024 censuses, Barangay Cataliganan went from 406 residents to 436 — a change of +7.4% over the intercensal period. The barangay is growing significantly based on figures published by the Philippine Statistics Authority in the 2024 POPCEN.
What region of the Philippines is Barangay Cataliganan in?▾
Barangay Cataliganan is part of the Cagayan Valley administrative region of the Philippines. Within Cagayan Valley, the barangay falls under the province of Cagayan, and is one of 30 barangays administered by Lasam.
How many barangays are in Lasam?▾
Lasam has 30 barangays, including Barangay Cataliganan. You can browse the full list on our Lasam page.
How many residents does Barangay Cataliganan have?▾
Barangay Cataliganan had a population of 436 residents according to the 2024 POPCEN (Census of Population) published by the Philippine Statistics Authority.
What is the ZIP code of Barangay Cataliganan?▾
The primary PHLPost ZIP code for Lasam is 3524. 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 Cataliganan, confirm with PHLPost at https://phlpost.gov.ph.
When was this page last updated?▾
The information on this page for Barangay Cataliganan 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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