Barangay Jaguikican is a local government unit in Laua-An, Antique, in the Western Visayas region of the Philippines. It had a population of 958 as of the 2024 POPCEN.
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Primary PHLPost ZIP for Laua-An. In NCR and some large cities, barangays can have different ZIPs. Confirm with PHLPost.
Punong Barangay
Simplicio Arevalo Ynion(2023 - 2026 term)
Next BSKE
November 2, 2026
Barangay Jaguikican · Data updated 2026-05-24
About Barangay Jaguikican
Barangay Jaguikican forms part of Laua-An, a municipality in Antique, and is classified as a small barangay.
According to the 2024 POPCEN (Census of Population) published by the Philippine Statistics Authority, Barangay Jaguikican had a population of 958. This made it the 10th largest of 40 barangays in Laua-An by population, placing it in the upper half of the municipality. Residents of Barangay Jaguikican accounted for approximately 3.40% of the total population of Laua-An, which stood at 28,177 in the same 2024 POPCEN reference period.
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Comparing the 2020 CPH against the 2024 POPCEN, Barangay Jaguikican moved from 867 residents to 958, an intercensal change of +10.5%. The trajectory indicates a growing community. Barangay Jaguikican is officially classified as rural, a designation applied to barangays with lower population density and predominantly non-built-up land use.
Laua-An is a municipality comprising 40 barangays, and serves as the governing unit directly responsible for local services in Barangay Jaguikican, including public health, sanitation, peace and order, and civil registration. Within the wider province of Antique, which contains 590 barangays across its component cities and municipalities, Barangay Jaguikican ranks 251st by 2024 POPCEN population. Antique is classified as a 2nd by the Bureau of Local Government Finance, a category that reflects the province's annual regular income.
Barangay Jaguikican 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 Laua-An 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 Jaguikican from official Philippine Statistics Authority census releases.
Census
Population
Change
% change
2015 Census
874
—
—
2020 CPH
867
-7
-0.8%
2024 POPCEN
958
+91
+10.5%
2015–2020: -0.8% total (-0.16%/yr).2020–2024: +10.5% total (+2.53%/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 Laua-An
10thof 40
Among the top quartile of Laua-An by population.
Share of Laua-An
3.4%
of the municipality's total 28,177 residents.
Rank in Antique
251stof 590
Province-wide percentile: 58.
PSA Classification
Rural
Lower density, predominantly non-built-up land use.
Income Classification
3rd
BLGF upper-middle fiscal capacity tier.
Laua-An (municipality) class
4th
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 Jaguikican
Where is Barangay Jaguikican located?▾
Barangay Jaguikican is a barangay in the municipality of Laua-An, Antique, Western Visayas, Philippines.
What is the address of the Barangay Jaguikican hall?▾
Barangay Jaguikican is located in Laua-An, Antique, Western Visayas, Philippines. The exact street address of the barangay hall is being verified.
Who is the Punong Barangay of Barangay Jaguikican?▾
The Punong Barangay of Barangay Jaguikican is Simplicio Arevalo Ynion (2023 - 2026 term). The next Barangay and Sangguniang Kabataan Elections are scheduled for Monday, November 2, 2026.
How can I contact Barangay Jaguikican?▾
Verified contact information for Barangay Jaguikican is being collected. You can reach the local barangay hall in person or check the official Laua-An LGU website. Submit verified information using the form on this page.
What municipality is Barangay Jaguikican part of?▾
Barangay Jaguikican is one of 40 barangays in the municipality of Laua-An, Antique, Philippines.
Is Barangay Jaguikican urban or rural?▾
Barangay Jaguikican 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 Laua-An?▾
Laua-An is classified as a 4th 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 Jaguikican.
Has the population of Barangay Jaguikican been growing or shrinking?▾
Between the 2020 and 2024 censuses, Barangay Jaguikican went from 867 residents to 958 — a change of +10.5% 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 Jaguikican in?▾
Barangay Jaguikican is part of the Western Visayas administrative region of the Philippines. Within Western Visayas, the barangay falls under the province of Antique, and is one of 40 barangays administered by Laua-An.
How many barangays are in Laua-An?▾
Laua-An has 40 barangays, including Barangay Jaguikican. You can browse the full list on our Laua-An page.
How many residents does Barangay Jaguikican have?▾
Barangay Jaguikican had a population of 958 residents according to the 2024 POPCEN (Census of Population) published by the Philippine Statistics Authority.
What is the ZIP code of Barangay Jaguikican?▾
The primary PHLPost ZIP code for Laua-An is 5705. 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 Jaguikican, confirm with PHLPost at https://phlpost.gov.ph.
When was this page last updated?▾
The information on this page for Barangay Jaguikican 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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