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Barangay Union · Data updated 2026-05-25
About Barangay Union
Situated in Libertad, Antique, Barangay Union is one of 19 barangays that make up the municipality within Western Visayas.
According to the 2024 POPCEN (Census of Population) published by the Philippine Statistics Authority, Barangay Union had a population of 3,246. This made it the 1st largest of 19 barangays in Libertad by population, placing it among the most populous barangays of the municipality. Residents of Barangay Union accounted for approximately 17.37% of the total population of Libertad, which stood at 18,685 in the same 2024 POPCEN reference period.
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Between the 2020 Census of Population and Housing and the 2024 POPCEN, the population of Barangay Union changed from 2,999 to 3,246, a shift of +8.2% over the four-year period. This places the barangay among those with growing populations in Libertad. Barangay Union is officially classified as rural, a designation applied to barangays with lower population density and predominantly non-built-up land use.
Libertad is a municipality comprising 19 barangays, and serves as the governing unit directly responsible for local services in Barangay Union, 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 Union ranks 20th 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.
Like every Philippine barangay, Barangay Union 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.
The current Sangguniang Barangay leadership for Barangay Union is being verified against the DILG Barangay Officials Masterlist. Other details about this barangay — including census population, urban/rural classification, income class, and administrative hierarchy — are documented in the sections below.
The next Barangay and Sangguniang Kabataan Elections are scheduled for Monday, November 2, 2026 under Republic Act No. 12232. Each Punong Barangay, Kagawad, and SK Chairperson serves a four-year term.
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Population history of Barangay Union from official Philippine Statistics Authority census releases.
Census
Population
Change
% change
2015 Census
2,739
—
—
2020 CPH
2,999
+260
+9.5%
2024 POPCEN
3,246
+247
+8.2%
2015–2020: +9.5% total (+1.83%/yr).2020–2024: +8.2% total (+2.00%/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 Libertad
1stof 19
Among the top 10% of Libertad by population.
Share of Libertad
17.4%
of the municipality's total 18,685 residents.
Rank in Antique
20thof 590
Province-wide percentile: 97.
PSA Classification
Rural
Lower density, predominantly non-built-up land use.
Income Classification
4th
BLGF middle fiscal capacity tier.
Libertad (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 Union
Where is Barangay Union located?▾
Barangay Union is a barangay in the municipality of Libertad, Antique, Western Visayas, Philippines.
What is the address of the Barangay Union hall?▾
Barangay Union is located in Libertad, Antique, Western Visayas, Philippines. The exact street address of the barangay hall is being verified.
Who is the Punong Barangay of Barangay Union?▾
The current Punong Barangay information for Barangay Union 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 Union?▾
Verified contact information for Barangay Union is being collected. You can reach the local barangay hall in person or check the official Libertad LGU website. Submit verified information using the form on this page.
What municipality is Barangay Union part of?▾
Barangay Union is one of 19 barangays in the municipality of Libertad, Antique, Philippines.
Is Barangay Union urban or rural?▾
Barangay Union 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 Libertad?▾
Libertad 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 Union.
Has the population of Barangay Union been growing or shrinking?▾
Between the 2020 and 2024 censuses, Barangay Union went from 2,999 residents to 3,246 — a change of +8.2% 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 Union in?▾
Barangay Union 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 19 barangays administered by Libertad.
How many barangays are in Libertad?▾
Libertad has 19 barangays, including Barangay Union. You can browse the full list on our Libertad page.
How many residents does Barangay Union have?▾
Barangay Union had a population of 3,246 residents according to the 2024 POPCEN (Census of Population) published by the Philippine Statistics Authority.
What is the ZIP code of Barangay Union?▾
The primary PHLPost ZIP code for Libertad is 5710. 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 Union, confirm with PHLPost at https://phlpost.gov.ph.
When was this page last updated?▾
The information on this page for Barangay Union was last updated on 2026-05-25. 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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Editorial process and update cadence documented in our methodology. Errors or corrections welcome via the submission form above. This page was last updated on 2026-05-25.