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Punong Barangay
Mycil Barong Pobadora(2023 - 2026 term)
Next BSKE
November 2, 2026
Barangay Marabanan · Data updated 2026-05-24
About Barangay Marabanan
Barangay Marabanan forms part of Mahayag, a municipality in Zamboanga Del Sur, and is classified as a small barangay.
According to the 2024 POPCEN (Census of Population) published by the Philippine Statistics Authority, Barangay Marabanan had a population of 634. This made it the 26th largest of 29 barangays in Mahayag by population, placing it among the smaller barangays of the municipality. Residents of Barangay Marabanan accounted for approximately 1.30% of the total population of Mahayag, which stood at 48,695 in the same 2024 POPCEN reference period.
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Comparing the 2020 CPH against the 2024 POPCEN, Barangay Marabanan moved from 656 residents to 634, an intercensal change of -3.4%. The trajectory indicates a contracting community. Barangay Marabanan is officially classified as rural, a designation applied to barangays with lower population density and predominantly non-built-up land use.
Mahayag is a municipality comprising 29 barangays, and serves as the governing unit directly responsible for local services in Barangay Marabanan, including public health, sanitation, peace and order, and civil registration. Within the wider province of Zamboanga Del Sur, which contains 779 barangays across its component cities and municipalities, Barangay Marabanan ranks 640th by 2024 POPCEN population. Zamboanga Del Sur is classified as a 1st by the Bureau of Local Government Finance, a category that reflects the province's annual regular income.
The barangay's legislative and executive affairs are handled by a Punong Barangay and the Sangguniang Barangay, elected nationwide during the Barangay and SK Elections. The next BSKE is scheduled for Monday, November 2, 2026, following the synchronized election schedule set by COMELEC Resolution No. 11191.
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 Mahayag 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 Marabanan from official Philippine Statistics Authority census releases.
Census
Population
Change
% change
2015 Census
607
—
—
2020 CPH
656
+49
+8.1%
2024 POPCEN
634
-22
-3.4%
2015–2020: +8.1% total (+1.56%/yr).2020–2024: -3.4% total (-0.85%/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 Mahayag
26thof 29
Among the smaller barangays of Mahayag by population.
Share of Mahayag
1.3%
of the municipality's total 48,695 residents.
Rank in Zamboanga Del Sur
640thof 779
Province-wide percentile: 18.
PSA Classification
Rural
Lower density, predominantly non-built-up land use.
Income Classification
1st
BLGF highest fiscal capacity tier.
Mahayag (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 Marabanan
Where is Barangay Marabanan located?▾
Barangay Marabanan is a barangay in the municipality of Mahayag, Zamboanga Del Sur, Zamboanga Peninsula, Philippines.
What is the address of the Barangay Marabanan hall?▾
Barangay Marabanan is located in Mahayag, Zamboanga Del Sur, Zamboanga Peninsula, Philippines. The exact street address of the barangay hall is being verified.
Who is the Punong Barangay of Barangay Marabanan?▾
The Punong Barangay of Barangay Marabanan is Mycil Barong Pobadora (2023 - 2026 term). The next Barangay and Sangguniang Kabataan Elections are scheduled for Monday, November 2, 2026.
How can I contact Barangay Marabanan?▾
Verified contact information for Barangay Marabanan is being collected. You can reach the local barangay hall in person or check the official Mahayag LGU website. Submit verified information using the form on this page.
What municipality is Barangay Marabanan part of?▾
Barangay Marabanan is one of 29 barangays in the municipality of Mahayag, Zamboanga Del Sur, Philippines.
Is Barangay Marabanan urban or rural?▾
Barangay Marabanan 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 Mahayag?▾
Mahayag 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 Marabanan.
Has the population of Barangay Marabanan been growing or shrinking?▾
Between the 2020 and 2024 censuses, Barangay Marabanan went from 656 residents to 634 — a change of -3.4% 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 Marabanan in?▾
Barangay Marabanan is part of the Zamboanga Peninsula administrative region of the Philippines. Within Zamboanga Peninsula, the barangay falls under the province of Zamboanga Del Sur, and is one of 29 barangays administered by Mahayag.
How many barangays are in Mahayag?▾
Mahayag has 29 barangays, including Barangay Marabanan. You can browse the full list on our Mahayag page.
How many residents does Barangay Marabanan have?▾
Barangay Marabanan had a population of 634 residents according to the 2024 POPCEN (Census of Population) published by the Philippine Statistics Authority.
What is the ZIP code of Barangay Marabanan?▾
The primary PHLPost ZIP code for Mahayag is 7026. 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 Marabanan, confirm with PHLPost at https://phlpost.gov.ph.
When was this page last updated?▾
The information on this page for Barangay Marabanan 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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