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Punong Barangay
Marnie Evangelista Cabuncal(2023 - 2026 term)
Next BSKE
November 2, 2026
Barangay Purisima · Data updated 2026-05-24
About Barangay Purisima
Situated in Manapla, Negros Occidental, Barangay Purisima is one of 12 barangays that make up the municipality within Negros Island Region.
According to the 2024 POPCEN (Census of Population) published by the Philippine Statistics Authority, Barangay Purisima had a population of 9,391. This made it the 1st largest of 12 barangays in Manapla by population, placing it among the most populous barangays of the municipality. Residents of Barangay Purisima accounted for approximately 16.81% of the total population of Manapla, which stood at 55,882 in the same 2024 POPCEN reference period.
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Comparing the 2020 CPH against the 2024 POPCEN, Barangay Purisima moved from 9,306 residents to 9,391, an intercensal change of +0.9%. The trajectory indicates a slowly expanding community. Barangay Purisima is officially classified as urban, reflecting the density and built-up character of the area.
Manapla is a municipality comprising 12 barangays, and serves as the governing unit directly responsible for local services in Barangay Purisima, including public health, sanitation, peace and order, and civil registration. Within the wider province of Negros Occidental, which contains 662 barangays across its component cities and municipalities, Barangay Purisima ranks 76th by 2024 POPCEN population. Negros Occidental 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 Manapla 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 Purisima from official Philippine Statistics Authority census releases.
Census
Population
Change
% change
2015 Census
7,982
—
—
2020 CPH
9,306
+1,324
+16.6%
2024 POPCEN
9,391
+85
+0.9%
2015–2020: +16.6% total (+3.12%/yr).2020–2024: +0.9% total (+0.23%/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 Manapla
1stof 12
Among the top 10% of Manapla by population.
Share of Manapla
16.8%
of the municipality's total 55,882 residents.
Rank in Negros Occidental
76thof 662
Province-wide percentile: 89.
PSA Classification
Urban
Higher density, predominantly built-up land use.
Income Classification
1st
BLGF highest fiscal capacity tier.
Manapla (municipality) class
2nd
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 Purisima
Where is Barangay Purisima located?▾
Barangay Purisima is a barangay in the municipality of Manapla, Negros Occidental, Negros Island Region, Philippines.
What is the address of the Barangay Purisima hall?▾
Barangay Purisima is located in Manapla, Negros Occidental, Negros Island Region, Philippines. The exact street address of the barangay hall is being verified.
Who is the Punong Barangay of Barangay Purisima?▾
The Punong Barangay of Barangay Purisima is Marnie Evangelista Cabuncal (2023 - 2026 term). The next Barangay and Sangguniang Kabataan Elections are scheduled for Monday, November 2, 2026.
How can I contact Barangay Purisima?▾
You can contact Barangay Purisima via phone at 09933681239.
What municipality is Barangay Purisima part of?▾
Barangay Purisima is one of 12 barangays in the municipality of Manapla, Negros Occidental, Philippines.
Is Barangay Purisima urban or rural?▾
Barangay Purisima is officially classified as urban by the Philippine Statistics Authority. Urban classification reflects higher population density and a more built-up character — typically more permanent housing, paved roads, and proximity to commercial activity than rural barangays in the same municipality.
What is the income classification of Manapla?▾
Manapla is classified as a 2nd 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 Purisima.
Has the population of Barangay Purisima been growing or shrinking?▾
Between the 2020 and 2024 censuses, Barangay Purisima went from 9,306 residents to 9,391 — a change of +0.9% over the intercensal period. The barangay is broadly stable based on figures published by the Philippine Statistics Authority in the 2024 POPCEN.
What region of the Philippines is Barangay Purisima in?▾
Barangay Purisima is part of the Negros Island Region administrative region of the Philippines. Within Negros Island Region, the barangay falls under the province of Negros Occidental, and is one of 12 barangays administered by Manapla.
How many barangays are in Manapla?▾
Manapla has 12 barangays, including Barangay Purisima. You can browse the full list on our Manapla page.
How many residents does Barangay Purisima have?▾
Barangay Purisima had a population of 9,391 residents according to the 2024 POPCEN (Census of Population) published by the Philippine Statistics Authority.
What is the ZIP code of Barangay Purisima?▾
The primary PHLPost ZIP code for Manapla is 6120. 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 Purisima, confirm with PHLPost at https://phlpost.gov.ph.
When was this page last updated?▾
The information on this page for Barangay Purisima 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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