Situated in the municipality of Lobo, Batangas, Barangay Apar is one of the administrative divisions of CALABARZON. It had a population of 1,181 as of the 2024 POPCEN.
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Punong Barangay
Tereso Babao Dote(2023 - 2026 term)
Next BSKE
November 2, 2026
Barangay Apar · Data updated 2026-05-25
About Barangay Apar
Barangay Apar forms part of Lobo, a municipality in Batangas, and is classified as a small barangay.
According to the 2024 POPCEN (Census of Population) published by the Philippine Statistics Authority, Barangay Apar had a population of 1,181. This made it the 18th largest of 26 barangays in Lobo by population, placing it in the middle tier of the municipality. Residents of Barangay Apar accounted for approximately 2.86% of the total population of Lobo, which stood at 41,251 in the same 2024 POPCEN reference period.
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Comparing the 2020 CPH against the 2024 POPCEN, Barangay Apar moved from 1,035 residents to 1,181, an intercensal change of +14.1%. The trajectory indicates a growing community. Barangay Apar is officially classified as rural, a designation applied to barangays with lower population density and predominantly non-built-up land use.
Lobo is a municipality comprising 26 barangays, and serves as the governing unit directly responsible for local services in Barangay Apar, including public health, sanitation, peace and order, and civil registration. Within the wider province of Batangas, which contains 1,078 barangays across its component cities and municipalities, Barangay Apar ranks 817th by 2024 POPCEN population. Batangas is classified as a 1st by the Bureau of Local Government Finance, a category that reflects the province's annual regular income.
Barangay Apar 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 Lobo 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 Apar from official Philippine Statistics Authority census releases.
Census
Population
Change
% change
2015 Census
1,176
—
—
2020 CPH
1,035
-141
-12.0%
2024 POPCEN
1,181
+146
+14.1%
2015–2020: -12.0% total (-2.52%/yr).2020–2024: +14.1% total (+3.35%/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 Lobo
18thof 26
Among the lower half of Lobo by population.
Share of Lobo
2.9%
of the municipality's total 41,251 residents.
Rank in Batangas
817thof 1,078
Province-wide percentile: 24.
PSA Classification
Rural
Lower density, predominantly non-built-up land use.
Income Classification
1st
BLGF highest fiscal capacity tier.
Lobo (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 Apar
Where is Barangay Apar located?▾
Barangay Apar is a barangay in the municipality of Lobo, Batangas, CALABARZON, Philippines.
What is the address of the Barangay Apar hall?▾
Barangay Apar is located in Lobo, Batangas, CALABARZON, Philippines. The exact street address of the barangay hall is being verified.
Who is the Punong Barangay of Barangay Apar?▾
The Punong Barangay of Barangay Apar is Tereso Babao Dote (2023 - 2026 term). The next Barangay and Sangguniang Kabataan Elections are scheduled for Monday, November 2, 2026.
How can I contact Barangay Apar?▾
Verified contact information for Barangay Apar is being collected. You can reach the local barangay hall in person or check the official Lobo LGU website. Submit verified information using the form on this page.
What municipality is Barangay Apar part of?▾
Barangay Apar is one of 26 barangays in the municipality of Lobo, Batangas, Philippines.
Is Barangay Apar urban or rural?▾
Barangay Apar 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 Lobo?▾
Lobo 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 Apar.
Has the population of Barangay Apar been growing or shrinking?▾
Between the 2020 and 2024 censuses, Barangay Apar went from 1,035 residents to 1,181 — a change of +14.1% 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 Apar in?▾
Barangay Apar is part of the CALABARZON administrative region of the Philippines. Within CALABARZON, the barangay falls under the province of Batangas, and is one of 26 barangays administered by Lobo.
How many barangays are in Lobo?▾
Lobo has 26 barangays, including Barangay Apar. You can browse the full list on our Lobo page.
How many residents does Barangay Apar have?▾
Barangay Apar had a population of 1,181 residents according to the 2024 POPCEN (Census of Population) published by the Philippine Statistics Authority.
What is the ZIP code of Barangay Apar?▾
The primary PHLPost ZIP code for Lobo is 4229. 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 Apar, confirm with PHLPost at https://phlpost.gov.ph.
When was this page last updated?▾
The information on this page for Barangay Apar 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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