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Punong Barangay
Maricel Asucro Montano(2023 - 2026 term)
Next BSKE
November 2, 2026
Barangay Matanglad · Data updated 2026-05-26
About Barangay Matanglad
Classified as a very small barangay, Barangay Matanglad is one of the administrative divisions of Milagros in Masbate, Bicol Region, Philippines.
According to the 2024 POPCEN (Census of Population) published by the Philippine Statistics Authority, Barangay Matanglad had a population of 457. This made it the 27th largest of 27 barangays in Milagros by population, placing it among the smaller barangays of the municipality. Residents of Barangay Matanglad accounted for approximately 0.80% of the total population of Milagros, which stood at 57,362 in the same 2024 POPCEN reference period.
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The barangay recorded 495 residents in the 2020 Census of Population and Housing and 457 residents in the 2024 POPCEN — a net change of -7.7%, consistent with a contracting settlement. Barangay Matanglad is officially classified as rural, a designation applied to barangays with lower population density and predominantly non-built-up land use.
Milagros is a municipality comprising 27 barangays, and serves as the governing unit directly responsible for local services in Barangay Matanglad, including public health, sanitation, peace and order, and civil registration. Within the wider province of Masbate, which contains 550 barangays across its component cities and municipalities, Barangay Matanglad ranks 527th by 2024 POPCEN population. Masbate is classified as a 1st by the Bureau of Local Government Finance, a category that reflects the province's annual regular income.
Barangay Matanglad 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 Milagros 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 Matanglad from official Philippine Statistics Authority census releases.
Census
Population
Change
% change
2015 Census
505
—
—
2020 CPH
495
-10
-2.0%
2024 POPCEN
457
-38
-7.7%
2015–2020: -2.0% total (-0.40%/yr).2020–2024: -7.7% total (-1.98%/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 Milagros
27thof 27
Among the smaller barangays of Milagros by population.
Share of Milagros
0.80%
of the municipality's total 57,362 residents.
Rank in Masbate
527thof 550
Province-wide percentile: 4.
PSA Classification
Rural
Lower density, predominantly non-built-up land use.
Income Classification
1st
BLGF highest fiscal capacity tier.
Milagros (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 Matanglad
Where is Barangay Matanglad located?▾
Barangay Matanglad is a barangay in the municipality of Milagros, Masbate, Bicol Region, Philippines.
What is the address of the Barangay Matanglad hall?▾
Barangay Matanglad is located in Milagros, Masbate, Bicol Region, Philippines. The exact street address of the barangay hall is being verified.
Who is the Punong Barangay of Barangay Matanglad?▾
The Punong Barangay of Barangay Matanglad is Maricel Asucro Montano (2023 - 2026 term). The next Barangay and Sangguniang Kabataan Elections are scheduled for Monday, November 2, 2026.
How can I contact Barangay Matanglad?▾
You can contact Barangay Matanglad via phone at 09100206222.
What municipality is Barangay Matanglad part of?▾
Barangay Matanglad is one of 27 barangays in the municipality of Milagros, Masbate, Philippines.
Is Barangay Matanglad urban or rural?▾
Barangay Matanglad 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 Milagros?▾
Milagros 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 Matanglad.
Has the population of Barangay Matanglad been growing or shrinking?▾
Between the 2020 and 2024 censuses, Barangay Matanglad went from 495 residents to 457 — a change of -7.7% 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 Matanglad in?▾
Barangay Matanglad is part of the Bicol Region administrative region of the Philippines. Within Bicol Region, the barangay falls under the province of Masbate, and is one of 27 barangays administered by Milagros.
How many barangays are in Milagros?▾
Milagros has 27 barangays, including Barangay Matanglad. You can browse the full list on our Milagros page.
How many residents does Barangay Matanglad have?▾
Barangay Matanglad had a population of 457 residents according to the 2024 POPCEN (Census of Population) published by the Philippine Statistics Authority.
What is the ZIP code of Barangay Matanglad?▾
The primary PHLPost ZIP code for Milagros is 5410. 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 Matanglad, confirm with PHLPost at https://phlpost.gov.ph.
When was this page last updated?▾
The information on this page for Barangay Matanglad was last updated on 2026-05-26. 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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