Barangay Tarug is a local government unit in Mogpog, Marinduque, in the MIMAROPA Region region of the Philippines. It had a population of 520 as of the 2024 POPCEN.
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Punong Barangay
Sancho M. Malaylay(2023 - 2026 term)
Next BSKE
November 2, 2026
Barangay Tarug · Data updated 2026-05-25
About Barangay Tarug
Barangay Tarug forms part of Mogpog, a municipality in Marinduque, and is classified as a small barangay.
According to the 2024 POPCEN (Census of Population) published by the Philippine Statistics Authority, Barangay Tarug had a population of 520. This made it the 27th largest of 37 barangays in Mogpog by population, placing it among the smaller barangays of the municipality. Residents of Barangay Tarug accounted for approximately 1.60% of the total population of Mogpog, which stood at 32,577 in the same 2024 POPCEN reference period.
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The barangay recorded 515 residents in the 2020 Census of Population and Housing and 520 residents in the 2024 POPCEN — a net change of +1.0%, consistent with a slowly expanding settlement. Barangay Tarug is officially classified as rural, a designation applied to barangays with lower population density and predominantly non-built-up land use.
Mogpog is a municipality comprising 37 barangays, and serves as the governing unit directly responsible for local services in Barangay Tarug, including public health, sanitation, peace and order, and civil registration. Within the wider province of Marinduque, which contains 218 barangays across its component cities and municipalities, Barangay Tarug ranks 163rd by 2024 POPCEN population. Marinduque is classified as a 4th by the Bureau of Local Government Finance, a category that reflects the province's annual regular income.
Barangay Tarug 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 Mogpog 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 Tarug from official Philippine Statistics Authority census releases.
Census
Population
Change
% change
2015 Census
580
—
—
2020 CPH
515
-65
-11.2%
2024 POPCEN
520
+5
+1.0%
2015–2020: -11.2% total (-2.35%/yr).2020–2024: +1.0% total (+0.24%/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 Mogpog
27thof 37
Among the lower half of Mogpog by population.
Share of Mogpog
1.6%
of the municipality's total 32,577 residents.
Rank in Marinduque
163rdof 218
Province-wide percentile: 26.
PSA Classification
Rural
Lower density, predominantly non-built-up land use.
Income Classification
2nd
BLGF high fiscal capacity tier.
Mogpog (municipality) class
3rd
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 Tarug
Where is Barangay Tarug located?▾
Barangay Tarug is a barangay in the municipality of Mogpog, Marinduque, MIMAROPA Region, Philippines.
What is the address of the Barangay Tarug hall?▾
Barangay Tarug is located in Mogpog, Marinduque, MIMAROPA Region, Philippines. The exact street address of the barangay hall is being verified.
Who is the Punong Barangay of Barangay Tarug?▾
The Punong Barangay of Barangay Tarug is Sancho M. Malaylay (2023 - 2026 term). The next Barangay and Sangguniang Kabataan Elections are scheduled for Monday, November 2, 2026.
How can I contact Barangay Tarug?▾
Verified contact information for Barangay Tarug is being collected. You can reach the local barangay hall in person or check the official Mogpog LGU website. Submit verified information using the form on this page.
What municipality is Barangay Tarug part of?▾
Barangay Tarug is one of 37 barangays in the municipality of Mogpog, Marinduque, Philippines.
Is Barangay Tarug urban or rural?▾
Barangay Tarug 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 Mogpog?▾
Mogpog is classified as a 3rd 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 Tarug.
Has the population of Barangay Tarug been growing or shrinking?▾
Between the 2020 and 2024 censuses, Barangay Tarug went from 515 residents to 520 — a change of +1.0% 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 Tarug in?▾
Barangay Tarug is part of the MIMAROPA Region administrative region of the Philippines. Within MIMAROPA Region, the barangay falls under the province of Marinduque, and is one of 37 barangays administered by Mogpog.
How many barangays are in Mogpog?▾
Mogpog has 37 barangays, including Barangay Tarug. You can browse the full list on our Mogpog page.
How many residents does Barangay Tarug have?▾
Barangay Tarug had a population of 520 residents according to the 2024 POPCEN (Census of Population) published by the Philippine Statistics Authority.
What is the ZIP code of Barangay Tarug?▾
The primary PHLPost ZIP code for Mogpog is 4901. 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 Tarug, confirm with PHLPost at https://phlpost.gov.ph.
When was this page last updated?▾
The information on this page for Barangay Tarug 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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