Located in Maydolong, Eastern Samar, Barangay Tagaslian is one of 20 barangays in the municipality of Maydolong. It had a population of 364 as of the 2024 POPCEN.
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Punong Barangay
Maria Bajado Baquilod(2023 - 2026 term)
Next BSKE
November 2, 2026
Barangay Tagaslian · Data updated 2026-05-25
About Barangay Tagaslian
Classified as a very small barangay, Barangay Tagaslian is one of the administrative divisions of Maydolong in Eastern Samar, Eastern Visayas, Philippines.
According to the 2024 POPCEN (Census of Population) published by the Philippine Statistics Authority, Barangay Tagaslian had a population of 364. This made it the 18th largest of 20 barangays in Maydolong by population, placing it among the smaller barangays of the municipality. Residents of Barangay Tagaslian accounted for approximately 2.36% of the total population of Maydolong, which stood at 15,456 in the same 2024 POPCEN reference period.
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Comparing the 2020 CPH against the 2024 POPCEN, Barangay Tagaslian moved from 312 residents to 364, an intercensal change of +16.7%. The trajectory indicates a growing community. Barangay Tagaslian is officially classified as rural, a designation applied to barangays with lower population density and predominantly non-built-up land use.
Maydolong is a municipality comprising 20 barangays, and serves as the governing unit directly responsible for local services in Barangay Tagaslian, including public health, sanitation, peace and order, and civil registration. Within the wider province of Eastern Samar, which contains 597 barangays across its component cities and municipalities, Barangay Tagaslian ranks 442nd by 2024 POPCEN population. Eastern Samar is classified as a 2nd by the Bureau of Local Government Finance, a category that reflects the province's annual regular income.
Barangay Tagaslian is governed by an elected Sangguniang Barangay composed of a Punong Barangay and seven kagawads, with the Sangguniang Kabataan representing the youth. The next BSKE, set for Monday, November 2, 2026, will elect officials to four-year terms as provided under Republic Act No. 12232.
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 Maydolong 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 Tagaslian from official Philippine Statistics Authority census releases.
Census
Population
Change
% change
2015 Census
291
—
—
2020 CPH
312
+21
+7.2%
2024 POPCEN
364
+52
+16.7%
2015–2020: +7.2% total (+1.40%/yr).2020–2024: +16.7% total (+3.93%/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 Maydolong
18thof 20
Among the smaller barangays of Maydolong by population.
Share of Maydolong
2.4%
of the municipality's total 15,456 residents.
Rank in Eastern Samar
442ndof 597
Province-wide percentile: 26.
PSA Classification
Rural
Lower density, predominantly non-built-up land use.
Income Classification
2nd
BLGF high fiscal capacity tier.
Maydolong (municipality) class
4th*
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 Tagaslian
Where is Barangay Tagaslian located?▾
Barangay Tagaslian is a barangay in the municipality of Maydolong, Eastern Samar, Eastern Visayas, Philippines.
What is the address of the Barangay Tagaslian hall?▾
Barangay Tagaslian is located in Maydolong, Eastern Samar, Eastern Visayas, Philippines. The exact street address of the barangay hall is being verified.
Who is the Punong Barangay of Barangay Tagaslian?▾
The Punong Barangay of Barangay Tagaslian is Maria Bajado Baquilod (2023 - 2026 term). The next Barangay and Sangguniang Kabataan Elections are scheduled for Monday, November 2, 2026.
How can I contact Barangay Tagaslian?▾
Verified contact information for Barangay Tagaslian is being collected. You can reach the local barangay hall in person or check the official Maydolong LGU website. Submit verified information using the form on this page.
What municipality is Barangay Tagaslian part of?▾
Barangay Tagaslian is one of 20 barangays in the municipality of Maydolong, Eastern Samar, Philippines.
Is Barangay Tagaslian urban or rural?▾
Barangay Tagaslian 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 Maydolong?▾
Maydolong is classified as a 4th* 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 Tagaslian.
Has the population of Barangay Tagaslian been growing or shrinking?▾
Between the 2020 and 2024 censuses, Barangay Tagaslian went from 312 residents to 364 — a change of +16.7% over the intercensal period. The barangay is growing significantly based on figures published by the Philippine Statistics Authority in the 2024 POPCEN.
What region of the Philippines is Barangay Tagaslian in?▾
Barangay Tagaslian is part of the Eastern Visayas administrative region of the Philippines. Within Eastern Visayas, the barangay falls under the province of Eastern Samar, and is one of 20 barangays administered by Maydolong.
How many barangays are in Maydolong?▾
Maydolong has 20 barangays, including Barangay Tagaslian. You can browse the full list on our Maydolong page.
How many residents does Barangay Tagaslian have?▾
Barangay Tagaslian had a population of 364 residents according to the 2024 POPCEN (Census of Population) published by the Philippine Statistics Authority.
What is the ZIP code of Barangay Tagaslian?▾
The primary PHLPost ZIP code for Maydolong is 6802. 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 Tagaslian, confirm with PHLPost at https://phlpost.gov.ph.
When was this page last updated?▾
The information on this page for Barangay Tagaslian was last updated on 2026-05-25. 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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