Located in Linapacan, Palawan, Barangay Cabunlawan is one of 10 barangays in the municipality of Linapacan. It had a population of 738 as of the 2024 POPCEN.
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Punong Barangay
Isidro Zumaraga Daganta SR.(2023 - 2026 term)
Next BSKE
November 2, 2026
Barangay Cabunlawan · Data updated 2026-05-26
About Barangay Cabunlawan
Barangay Cabunlawan is a small barangay in the municipality of Linapacan, located in the province of Palawan, in the MIMAROPA Region region of the Philippines.
According to the 2024 POPCEN (Census of Population) published by the Philippine Statistics Authority, Barangay Cabunlawan had a population of 738. This made it the 9th largest of 10 barangays in Linapacan by population, placing it among the smaller barangays of the municipality. Residents of Barangay Cabunlawan accounted for approximately 4.40% of the total population of Linapacan, which stood at 16,782 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 Cabunlawan changed from 712 to 738, a shift of +3.7% over the four-year period. This places the barangay among those with growing populations in Linapacan. Barangay Cabunlawan is officially classified as rural, a designation applied to barangays with lower population density and predominantly non-built-up land use.
Linapacan is a municipality comprising 10 barangays, and serves as the governing unit directly responsible for local services in Barangay Cabunlawan, including public health, sanitation, peace and order, and civil registration. Within the wider province of Palawan, which contains 433 barangays across its component cities and municipalities, Barangay Cabunlawan ranks 370th by 2024 POPCEN population. Palawan is classified as a 1st by the Bureau of Local Government Finance, a category that reflects the province's annual regular income.
Barangay Cabunlawan 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 Linapacan 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 Cabunlawan from official Philippine Statistics Authority census releases.
Census
Population
Change
% change
2015 Census
743
—
—
2020 CPH
712
-31
-4.2%
2024 POPCEN
738
+26
+3.7%
2015–2020: -4.2% total (-0.85%/yr).2020–2024: +3.7% total (+0.90%/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 Linapacan
9thof 10
Among the smaller barangays of Linapacan by population.
Share of Linapacan
4.4%
of the municipality's total 16,782 residents.
Rank in Palawan
370thof 433
Province-wide percentile: 15.
PSA Classification
Rural
Lower density, predominantly non-built-up land use.
Income Classification
3rd
BLGF upper-middle fiscal capacity tier.
Linapacan (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 Cabunlawan
Where is Barangay Cabunlawan located?▾
Barangay Cabunlawan is a barangay in the municipality of Linapacan, Palawan, MIMAROPA Region, Philippines.
What is the address of the Barangay Cabunlawan hall?▾
Barangay Cabunlawan is located in Linapacan, Palawan, MIMAROPA Region, Philippines. The exact street address of the barangay hall is being verified.
Who is the Punong Barangay of Barangay Cabunlawan?▾
The Punong Barangay of Barangay Cabunlawan is Isidro Zumaraga Daganta SR. (2023 - 2026 term). The next Barangay and Sangguniang Kabataan Elections are scheduled for Monday, November 2, 2026.
How can I contact Barangay Cabunlawan?▾
You can contact Barangay Cabunlawan via phone at 09086381290.
What municipality is Barangay Cabunlawan part of?▾
Barangay Cabunlawan is one of 10 barangays in the municipality of Linapacan, Palawan, Philippines.
Is Barangay Cabunlawan urban or rural?▾
Barangay Cabunlawan 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 Linapacan?▾
Linapacan 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 Cabunlawan.
Has the population of Barangay Cabunlawan been growing or shrinking?▾
Between the 2020 and 2024 censuses, Barangay Cabunlawan went from 712 residents to 738 — a change of +3.7% over the intercensal period. The barangay is slowly growing based on figures published by the Philippine Statistics Authority in the 2024 POPCEN.
What region of the Philippines is Barangay Cabunlawan in?▾
Barangay Cabunlawan is part of the MIMAROPA Region administrative region of the Philippines. Within MIMAROPA Region, the barangay falls under the province of Palawan, and is one of 10 barangays administered by Linapacan.
How many barangays are in Linapacan?▾
Linapacan has 10 barangays, including Barangay Cabunlawan. You can browse the full list on our Linapacan page.
How many residents does Barangay Cabunlawan have?▾
Barangay Cabunlawan had a population of 738 residents according to the 2024 POPCEN (Census of Population) published by the Philippine Statistics Authority.
What is the ZIP code of Barangay Cabunlawan?▾
The primary PHLPost ZIP code for Linapacan is 5314. 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 Cabunlawan, confirm with PHLPost at https://phlpost.gov.ph.
When was this page last updated?▾
The information on this page for Barangay Cabunlawan was last updated on 2026-05-26. 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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