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Population history of Barangay Bayabas from official Philippine Statistics Authority census releases.
Census
Population
Change
% change
2015 Census
206
—
—
2020 CPH
222
+16
+7.8%
2024 POPCEN
228
+6
+2.7%
2015–2020: +7.8% total (+1.51%/yr).2020–2024: +2.7% total (+0.67%/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 Malibcong
10thof 12
Among the lower half of Malibcong by population.
Share of Malibcong
5.5%
of the municipality's total 4,167 residents.
Rank in Abra
295thof 303
Province-wide percentile: 3.
PSA Classification
Rural
Lower density, predominantly non-built-up land use.
Income Classification
3rd
BLGF upper-middle fiscal capacity tier.
Malibcong (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 Bayabas
Classified as a very small barangay, Barangay Bayabas is one of the administrative divisions of Malibcong in Abra, CAR, Philippines.
According to the 2024 POPCEN (Census of Population) published by the Philippine Statistics Authority, Barangay Bayabas had a population of 228. This made it the 10th largest of 12 barangays in Malibcong by population, placing it among the smaller barangays of the municipality. Residents of Barangay Bayabas accounted for approximately 5.47% of the total population of Malibcong, which stood at 4,167 in the same 2024 POPCEN reference period.
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The barangay recorded 222 residents in the 2020 Census of Population and Housing and 228 residents in the 2024 POPCEN — a net change of +2.7%, consistent with a growing settlement. Barangay Bayabas is officially classified as rural, a designation applied to barangays with lower population density and predominantly non-built-up land use.
Malibcong is a municipality of 12 barangays, of which Barangay Bayabas is one. Within the wider province of Abra, which contains 303 barangays across its component cities and municipalities, Barangay Bayabas ranks 295th by 2024 POPCEN population. Abra is classified as a 3rd 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 Malibcong 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 Bayabas
Where is Barangay Bayabas located?▾
Barangay Bayabas is a barangay in the municipality of Malibcong, Abra, CAR, Philippines.
What is the address of the Barangay Bayabas hall?▾
Barangay Bayabas is located in Malibcong, Abra, CAR, Philippines. The exact street address of the barangay hall is being verified.
Who is the Punong Barangay of Barangay Bayabas?▾
The Punong Barangay (barangay captain) of Barangay Bayabas is Eduardo Lyndon Brillantes Barcelo (2023 - 2026 term).
How can I contact Barangay Bayabas?▾
You can contact Barangay Bayabas via phone at 09771044219.
What municipality is Barangay Bayabas part of?▾
Barangay Bayabas is one of 12 barangays in the municipality of Malibcong, Abra, Philippines.
Is Barangay Bayabas urban or rural?▾
Barangay Bayabas 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 Malibcong?▾
Malibcong 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 Bayabas.
Has the population of Barangay Bayabas been growing or shrinking?▾
Between the 2020 and 2024 censuses, Barangay Bayabas went from 222 residents to 228 — a change of +2.7% 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 Bayabas in?▾
Barangay Bayabas is part of the CAR administrative region of the Philippines. Within CAR, the barangay falls under the province of Abra, and is one of 12 barangays administered by Malibcong.
How many barangays are in Malibcong?▾
Malibcong has 12 barangays, including Barangay Bayabas. You can browse the full list on our Malibcong page.
How many residents does Barangay Bayabas have?▾
Barangay Bayabas had a population of 228 residents according to the 2024 POPCEN (Census of Population) published by the Philippine Statistics Authority.
What is the ZIP code of Barangay Bayabas?▾
The primary PHLPost ZIP code for Malibcong is 2820. 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 Bayabas, confirm with PHLPost at https://phlpost.gov.ph.
When was this page last updated?▾
The information on this page for Barangay Bayabas was last updated on 2026-06-29. 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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