Barangay Macalingan is a local government unit in Lila, Bohol, in the Central Visayas region of the Philippines. It had a population of 580 as of the 2024 POPCEN.
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Punong Barangay
Julito Hansol Cloma(2023 - 2026 term)
Next BSKE
November 2, 2026
Barangay Macalingan · Data updated 2026-07-01
Historical Population
Philippine Statistics Authority
+2.1% since 2015
Population history of Barangay Macalingan from official Philippine Statistics Authority census releases.
Census
Population
Change
% change
2015 Census
568
—
—
2020 CPH
590
+22
+3.9%
2024 POPCEN
580
-10
-1.7%
2015–2020: +3.9% total (+0.76%/yr).2020–2024: -1.7% total (-0.43%/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 Lila
11thof 18
Among the lower half of Lila by population.
Share of Lila
5.1%
of the municipality's total 11,450 residents.
Rank in Bohol
871stof 1,109
Province-wide percentile: 22.
PSA Classification
Rural
Lower density, predominantly non-built-up land use.
Income Classification
4th
BLGF middle fiscal capacity tier.
Lila (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.
About Barangay Macalingan
Barangay Macalingan is a small barangay in the municipality of Lila, located in the province of Bohol, in the Central Visayas region of the Philippines.
According to the 2024 POPCEN (Census of Population) published by the Philippine Statistics Authority, Barangay Macalingan had a population of 580. This made it the 11th largest of 18 barangays in Lila by population, placing it in the middle tier of the municipality. Residents of Barangay Macalingan accounted for approximately 5.07% of the total population of Lila, which stood at 11,450 in the same 2024 POPCEN reference period.
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Comparing the 2020 CPH against the 2024 POPCEN, Barangay Macalingan moved from 590 residents to 580, an intercensal change of -1.7%. The trajectory indicates a broadly stable community. Barangay Macalingan is officially classified as rural, a designation applied to barangays with lower population density and predominantly non-built-up land use.
Lila is a municipality of 18 barangays, of which Barangay Macalingan is one. Within the wider province of Bohol, which contains 1,109 barangays across its component cities and municipalities, Barangay Macalingan ranks 871st by 2024 POPCEN population. Bohol is classified as a 1st by the Bureau of Local Government Finance, a category that reflects the province's annual regular income.
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 Lila 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 Macalingan
Where is Barangay Macalingan located?▾
Barangay Macalingan is a barangay in the municipality of Lila, Bohol, Central Visayas, Philippines.
What is the address of the Barangay Macalingan hall?▾
Barangay Macalingan is located in Lila, Bohol, Central Visayas, Philippines. The exact street address of the barangay hall is being verified.
Who is the Punong Barangay of Barangay Macalingan?▾
The Punong Barangay (barangay captain) of Barangay Macalingan is Julito Hansol Cloma (2023 - 2026 term).
How can I contact Barangay Macalingan?▾
You can contact Barangay Macalingan via phone at 09396377713.
What municipality is Barangay Macalingan part of?▾
Barangay Macalingan is one of 18 barangays in the municipality of Lila, Bohol, Philippines.
Is Barangay Macalingan urban or rural?▾
Barangay Macalingan 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 Lila?▾
Lila 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 Macalingan.
Has the population of Barangay Macalingan been growing or shrinking?▾
Between the 2020 and 2024 censuses, Barangay Macalingan went from 590 residents to 580 — a change of -1.7% over the intercensal period. The barangay is slowly contracting based on figures published by the Philippine Statistics Authority in the 2024 POPCEN.
What region of the Philippines is Barangay Macalingan in?▾
Barangay Macalingan is part of the Central Visayas administrative region of the Philippines. Within Central Visayas, the barangay falls under the province of Bohol, and is one of 18 barangays administered by Lila.
How many barangays are in Lila?▾
Lila has 18 barangays, including Barangay Macalingan. You can browse the full list on our Lila page.
How many residents does Barangay Macalingan have?▾
Barangay Macalingan had a population of 580 residents according to the 2024 POPCEN (Census of Population) published by the Philippine Statistics Authority.
What is the ZIP code of Barangay Macalingan?▾
The primary PHLPost ZIP code for Lila is 6304. 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 Macalingan, confirm with PHLPost at https://phlpost.gov.ph.
When was this page last updated?▾
The information on this page for Barangay Macalingan was last updated on 2026-07-01. 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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