Situated in the municipality of Mapun, Tawi-Tawi, Barangay Sapa is one of the administrative divisions of BARMM. It had a population of 1,836 as of the 2024 POPCEN.
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Classified as a small barangay, Barangay Sapa is one of the administrative divisions of Mapun in Tawi-Tawi, BARMM, Philippines.
According to the 2024 POPCEN (Census of Population) published by the Philippine Statistics Authority, Barangay Sapa had a population of 1,836. This made it the 8th largest of 15 barangays in Mapun by population, placing it in the middle tier of the municipality. Residents of Barangay Sapa accounted for approximately 6.28% of the total population of Mapun, which stood at 29,218 in the same 2024 POPCEN reference period.
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Barangay Sapa is officially classified as rural, a designation applied to barangays with lower population density and predominantly non-built-up land use.
Mapun is a municipality comprising 15 barangays, and serves as the governing unit directly responsible for local services in Barangay Sapa, including public health, sanitation, peace and order, and civil registration. Within the wider province of Tawi-Tawi, which contains 203 barangays across its component cities and municipalities, Barangay Sapa ranks 99th by 2024 POPCEN population.
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 Mapun 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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Lower density, predominantly non-built-up land use.
Income Classification
3rd
BLGF upper-middle fiscal capacity tier.
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.
These services are available at every barangay hall in the Philippines under Republic Act 7160 (Local Government Code). Visit Barangay Sapa in Mapun during office hours to request any of the following.
Services listed are based on Republic Act 7160 (Local Government Code of 1991). Specific requirements and fees vary by barangay. Always call the hall before visiting to confirm requirements and availability.
🆘Emergency Hotlines
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Frequently Asked Questions about Barangay Sapa
Where is Barangay Sapa located?▾
Barangay Sapa is a barangay in the municipality of Mapun, Tawi-Tawi, BARMM, Philippines.
What is the address of the Barangay Sapa hall?▾
Barangay Sapa is located in Mapun, Tawi-Tawi, BARMM, Philippines. The exact street address of the barangay hall is being verified.
Who is the Punong Barangay of Barangay Sapa?▾
The Punong Barangay of Barangay Sapa is Maksud Damsid Sandi (2023 - 2026 term). The next Barangay and Sangguniang Kabataan Elections are scheduled for Monday, November 2, 2026.
How can I contact Barangay Sapa?▾
You can contact Barangay Sapa via phone at 09380273907.
What municipality is Barangay Sapa part of?▾
Barangay Sapa is one of 15 barangays in the municipality of Mapun, Tawi-Tawi, Philippines.
Is Barangay Sapa urban or rural?▾
Barangay Sapa 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 region of the Philippines is Barangay Sapa in?▾
Barangay Sapa is part of the BARMM administrative region of the Philippines. Within BARMM, the barangay falls under the province of Tawi-Tawi, and is one of 15 barangays administered by Mapun.
How many barangays are in Mapun?▾
Mapun has 15 barangays, including Barangay Sapa. You can browse the full list on our Mapun page.
How many residents does Barangay Sapa have?▾
Barangay Sapa had a population of 1,836 residents according to the 2024 POPCEN (Census of Population) published by the Philippine Statistics Authority.
When was this page last updated?▾
The information on this page for Barangay Sapa was last updated on 2026-05-28. 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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Editorial process and update cadence documented in our methodology. Errors or corrections welcome via the submission form above. This page was last updated on 2026-05-28.
