Situated in the municipality of Looc, Romblon, Barangay Limon Sur is one of the administrative divisions of MIMAROPA Region. It had a population of 1,589 as of the 2024 POPCEN.
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Punong Barangay
Joselie Gaytano Nazareno(2023 - 2026 term)
Next BSKE
November 2, 2026
Barangay Limon Sur · Data updated 2026-05-24
About Barangay Limon Sur
Barangay Limon Sur forms part of Looc, a municipality in Romblon, and is classified as a small barangay.
According to the 2024 POPCEN (Census of Population) published by the Philippine Statistics Authority, Barangay Limon Sur had a population of 1,589. This made it the 8th largest of 12 barangays in Looc by population, placing it in the middle tier of the municipality. Residents of Barangay Limon Sur accounted for approximately 7.23% of the total population of Looc, which stood at 21,964 in the same 2024 POPCEN reference period.
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The barangay recorded 2,134 residents in the 2020 Census of Population and Housing and 1,589 residents in the 2024 POPCEN — a net change of -25.5%, consistent with a contracting settlement. Barangay Limon Sur is officially classified as rural, a designation applied to barangays with lower population density and predominantly non-built-up land use.
Looc is a municipality comprising 12 barangays, and serves as the governing unit directly responsible for local services in Barangay Limon Sur, including public health, sanitation, peace and order, and civil registration. Within the wider province of Romblon, which contains 219 barangays across its component cities and municipalities, Barangay Limon Sur ranks 81st by 2024 POPCEN population. Romblon is classified as a 3rd by the Bureau of Local Government Finance, a category that reflects the province's annual regular income.
Like every Philippine barangay, Barangay Limon Sur 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.
Important: Officials shown here reflect the 2023 - 2026 term. Barangay leadership can change due to resignation, succession, or special circumstances. Always verify directly with Looc 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 Limon Sur from official Philippine Statistics Authority census releases.
Census
Population
Change
% change
2015 Census
2,468
—
—
2020 CPH
2,134
-334
-13.5%
2024 POPCEN
1,589
-545
-25.5%
2015–2020: -13.5% total (-2.87%/yr).2020–2024: -25.5% total (-7.11%/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 Looc
8thof 12
Among the lower half of Looc by population.
Share of Looc
7.2%
of the municipality's total 21,964 residents.
Rank in Romblon
81stof 219
Province-wide percentile: 63.
PSA Classification
Rural
Lower density, predominantly non-built-up land use.
Income Classification
3rd
BLGF upper-middle fiscal capacity tier.
Looc (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 Limon Sur
Where is Barangay Limon Sur located?▾
Barangay Limon Sur is a barangay in the municipality of Looc, Romblon, MIMAROPA Region, Philippines.
What is the address of the Barangay Limon Sur hall?▾
Barangay Limon Sur is located in Looc, Romblon, MIMAROPA Region, Philippines. The exact street address of the barangay hall is being verified.
Who is the Punong Barangay of Barangay Limon Sur?▾
The Punong Barangay of Barangay Limon Sur is Joselie Gaytano Nazareno (2023 - 2026 term). The next Barangay and Sangguniang Kabataan Elections are scheduled for Monday, November 2, 2026.
How can I contact Barangay Limon Sur?▾
Verified contact information for Barangay Limon Sur is being collected. You can reach the local barangay hall in person or check the official Looc LGU website. Submit verified information using the form on this page.
What municipality is Barangay Limon Sur part of?▾
Barangay Limon Sur is one of 12 barangays in the municipality of Looc, Romblon, Philippines.
Is Barangay Limon Sur urban or rural?▾
Barangay Limon Sur 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 Looc?▾
Looc 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 Limon Sur.
Has the population of Barangay Limon Sur been growing or shrinking?▾
Between the 2020 and 2024 censuses, Barangay Limon Sur went from 2,134 residents to 1,589 — a change of -25.5% over the intercensal period. The barangay is shrinking significantly based on figures published by the Philippine Statistics Authority in the 2024 POPCEN.
What region of the Philippines is Barangay Limon Sur in?▾
Barangay Limon Sur is part of the MIMAROPA Region administrative region of the Philippines. Within MIMAROPA Region, the barangay falls under the province of Romblon, and is one of 12 barangays administered by Looc.
How many barangays are in Looc?▾
Looc has 12 barangays, including Barangay Limon Sur. You can browse the full list on our Looc page.
How many residents does Barangay Limon Sur have?▾
Barangay Limon Sur had a population of 1,589 residents according to the 2024 POPCEN (Census of Population) published by the Philippine Statistics Authority.
What is the ZIP code of Barangay Limon Sur?▾
The primary PHLPost ZIP code for Looc is 5507. 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 Limon Sur, confirm with PHLPost at https://phlpost.gov.ph.
When was this page last updated?▾
The information on this page for Barangay Limon Sur 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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