Located in Miagao, Iloilo, Barangay Damilisan is one of 119 barangays in the municipality of Miagao. It had a population of 1,226 as of the 2024 POPCEN.
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Punong Barangay
Edgar Murcia Farparan(2023 - 2026 term)
Next BSKE
November 2, 2026
Barangay Damilisan · Data updated 2026-05-25
About Barangay Damilisan
Barangay Damilisan is a small barangay in the municipality of Miagao, located in the province of Iloilo, in the Western Visayas region of the Philippines.
According to the 2024 POPCEN (Census of Population) published by the Philippine Statistics Authority, Barangay Damilisan had a population of 1,226. This made it the 12th largest of 119 barangays in Miagao by population, placing it among the most populous barangays of the municipality. Residents of Barangay Damilisan accounted for approximately 1.80% of the total population of Miagao, which stood at 68,163 in the same 2024 POPCEN reference period.
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Comparing the 2020 CPH against the 2024 POPCEN, Barangay Damilisan moved from 1,295 residents to 1,226, an intercensal change of -5.3%. The trajectory indicates a contracting community. Barangay Damilisan is officially classified as rural, a designation applied to barangays with lower population density and predominantly non-built-up land use.
Miagao is a municipality comprising 119 barangays, and serves as the governing unit directly responsible for local services in Barangay Damilisan, including public health, sanitation, peace and order, and civil registration. Within the wider province of Iloilo, which contains 1,901 barangays across its component cities and municipalities, Barangay Damilisan ranks 733rd by 2024 POPCEN population. Iloilo is classified as a 1st by the Bureau of Local Government Finance, a category that reflects the province's annual regular income.
Like every Philippine barangay, Barangay Damilisan is led by an elected Punong Barangay (barangay captain) supported by seven Sangguniang Barangay members (kagawads), an SK Chairperson, a Barangay Secretary, and a Barangay Treasurer. The next Barangay and Sangguniang Kabataan Elections (BSKE) are scheduled for Monday, November 2, 2026, with officials serving four-year terms 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 Miagao 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 Damilisan from official Philippine Statistics Authority census releases.
Census
Population
Change
% change
2015 Census
1,305
—
—
2020 CPH
1,295
-10
-0.8%
2024 POPCEN
1,226
-69
-5.3%
2015–2020: -0.8% total (-0.15%/yr).2020–2024: -5.3% total (-1.36%/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 Miagao
12thof 119
Among the top 10% of Miagao by population.
Share of Miagao
1.8%
of the municipality's total 68,163 residents.
Rank in Iloilo
733rdof 1,901
Province-wide percentile: 61.
PSA Classification
Rural
Lower density, predominantly non-built-up land use.
Income Classification
1st
BLGF highest fiscal capacity tier.
Miagao (municipality) class
1st
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 Damilisan
Where is Barangay Damilisan located?▾
Barangay Damilisan is a barangay in the municipality of Miagao, Iloilo, Western Visayas, Philippines.
What is the address of the Barangay Damilisan hall?▾
Barangay Damilisan is located in Miagao, Iloilo, Western Visayas, Philippines. The exact street address of the barangay hall is being verified.
Who is the Punong Barangay of Barangay Damilisan?▾
The Punong Barangay of Barangay Damilisan is Edgar Murcia Farparan (2023 - 2026 term). The next Barangay and Sangguniang Kabataan Elections are scheduled for Monday, November 2, 2026.
How can I contact Barangay Damilisan?▾
You can contact Barangay Damilisan via phone at 3159766.
What municipality is Barangay Damilisan part of?▾
Barangay Damilisan is one of 119 barangays in the municipality of Miagao, Iloilo, Philippines.
Is Barangay Damilisan urban or rural?▾
Barangay Damilisan 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 Miagao?▾
Miagao is classified as a 1st 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 Damilisan.
Has the population of Barangay Damilisan been growing or shrinking?▾
Between the 2020 and 2024 censuses, Barangay Damilisan went from 1,295 residents to 1,226 — a change of -5.3% over the intercensal period. The barangay is shrinking significantly based on figures published by the Philippine Statistics Authority in the 2024 POPCEN.
What region of the Philippines is Barangay Damilisan in?▾
Barangay Damilisan is part of the Western Visayas administrative region of the Philippines. Within Western Visayas, the barangay falls under the province of Iloilo, and is one of 119 barangays administered by Miagao.
How many barangays are in Miagao?▾
Miagao has 119 barangays, including Barangay Damilisan. You can browse the full list on our Miagao page.
How many residents does Barangay Damilisan have?▾
Barangay Damilisan had a population of 1,226 residents according to the 2024 POPCEN (Census of Population) published by the Philippine Statistics Authority.
What is the ZIP code of Barangay Damilisan?▾
The primary PHLPost ZIP code for Miagao is 5023. 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 Damilisan, confirm with PHLPost at https://phlpost.gov.ph.
When was this page last updated?▾
The information on this page for Barangay Damilisan 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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