Barangay Pelingkingan is a local government unit in Magsaysay, Lanao Del Norte, in the Northern Mindanao region of the Philippines. It had a population of 774 as of the 2024 POPCEN.
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Punong Barangay
Exan Omar Manalao JR(2023 - 2026 term)
Next BSKE
November 2, 2026
Barangay Pelingkingan · Data updated 2026-07-01
Historical Population
Philippine Statistics Authority
-13.3% since 2015
Population history of Barangay Pelingkingan from official Philippine Statistics Authority census releases.
Census
Population
Change
% change
2015 Census
893
—
—
2020 CPH
987
+94
+10.5%
2024 POPCEN
774
-213
-21.6%
2015–2020: +10.5% total (+2.02%/yr).2020–2024: -21.6% total (-5.90%/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 Magsaysay
13thof 24
Among the upper half of Magsaysay by population.
Share of Magsaysay
3.8%
of the municipality's total 20,581 residents.
Rank in Lanao Del Norte
404thof 506
Province-wide percentile: 20.
PSA Classification
Rural
Lower density, predominantly non-built-up land use.
Income Classification
3rd
BLGF upper-middle fiscal capacity tier.
Magsaysay (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 Pelingkingan
Barangay Pelingkingan forms part of Magsaysay, a municipality in Lanao Del Norte, and is classified as a small barangay.
According to the 2024 POPCEN (Census of Population) published by the Philippine Statistics Authority, Barangay Pelingkingan had a population of 774. This made it the 13th largest of 24 barangays in Magsaysay by population, placing it in the middle tier of the municipality. Residents of Barangay Pelingkingan accounted for approximately 3.76% of the total population of Magsaysay, which stood at 20,581 in the same 2024 POPCEN reference period.
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The barangay recorded 987 residents in the 2020 Census of Population and Housing and 774 residents in the 2024 POPCEN — a net change of -21.6%, consistent with a contracting settlement. Barangay Pelingkingan is officially classified as rural, a designation applied to barangays with lower population density and predominantly non-built-up land use.
Magsaysay is a municipality of 24 barangays, of which Barangay Pelingkingan is one. Within the wider province of Lanao Del Norte, which contains 506 barangays across its component cities and municipalities, Barangay Pelingkingan ranks 404th by 2024 POPCEN population. Lanao Del Norte is classified as a 2nd 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 Magsaysay 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 Pelingkingan
Where is Barangay Pelingkingan located?▾
Barangay Pelingkingan is a barangay in the municipality of Magsaysay, Lanao Del Norte, Northern Mindanao, Philippines.
What is the address of the Barangay Pelingkingan hall?▾
Barangay Pelingkingan is located in Magsaysay, Lanao Del Norte, Northern Mindanao, Philippines. The exact street address of the barangay hall is being verified.
Who is the Punong Barangay of Barangay Pelingkingan?▾
The Punong Barangay (barangay captain) of Barangay Pelingkingan is Exan Omar Manalao JR (2023 - 2026 term).
How can I contact Barangay Pelingkingan?▾
You can contact Barangay Pelingkingan via phone at 09659061521.
What municipality is Barangay Pelingkingan part of?▾
Barangay Pelingkingan is one of 24 barangays in the municipality of Magsaysay, Lanao Del Norte, Philippines.
Is Barangay Pelingkingan urban or rural?▾
Barangay Pelingkingan 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 Magsaysay?▾
Magsaysay 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 Pelingkingan.
Has the population of Barangay Pelingkingan been growing or shrinking?▾
Between the 2020 and 2024 censuses, Barangay Pelingkingan went from 987 residents to 774 — a change of -21.6% 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 Pelingkingan in?▾
Barangay Pelingkingan is part of the Northern Mindanao administrative region of the Philippines. Within Northern Mindanao, the barangay falls under the province of Lanao Del Norte, and is one of 24 barangays administered by Magsaysay.
How many barangays are in Magsaysay?▾
Magsaysay has 24 barangays, including Barangay Pelingkingan. You can browse the full list on our Magsaysay page.
How many residents does Barangay Pelingkingan have?▾
Barangay Pelingkingan had a population of 774 residents according to the 2024 POPCEN (Census of Population) published by the Philippine Statistics Authority.
What is the ZIP code of Barangay Pelingkingan?▾
The primary PHLPost ZIP code for Magsaysay is 9221. 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 Pelingkingan, confirm with PHLPost at https://phlpost.gov.ph.
When was this page last updated?▾
The information on this page for Barangay Pelingkingan 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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