Barangay Santa Catalina is a local government unit in Mondragon, Northern Samar, in the Eastern Visayas region of the Philippines. It had a population of 509 as of the 2024 POPCEN.
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Punong Barangay
Florenia Cotero Pahimnayan(2023 - 2026 term)
Next BSKE
November 2, 2026
Barangay Santa Catalina · Data updated 2026-06-30
Historical Population
Philippine Statistics Authority
+31.2% since 2015
Population history of Barangay Santa Catalina from official Philippine Statistics Authority census releases.
Census
Population
Change
% change
2015 Census
388
—
—
2020 CPH
508
+120
+30.9%
2024 POPCEN
509
+1
+0.2%
2015–2020: +30.9% total (+5.54%/yr).2020–2024: +0.2% total (+0.05%/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 Mondragon
22ndof 24
Among the smaller barangays of Mondragon by population.
Share of Mondragon
1.2%
of the municipality's total 43,116 residents.
Rank in Northern Samar
411thof 569
Province-wide percentile: 28.
PSA Classification
Rural
Lower density, predominantly non-built-up land use.
Income Classification
1st
BLGF highest fiscal capacity tier.
Mondragon (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.
About Barangay Santa Catalina
Situated in Mondragon, Northern Samar, Barangay Santa Catalina is one of 24 barangays that make up the municipality within Eastern Visayas.
According to the 2024 POPCEN (Census of Population) published by the Philippine Statistics Authority, Barangay Santa Catalina had a population of 509. This made it the 22nd largest of 24 barangays in Mondragon by population, placing it among the smaller barangays of the municipality. Residents of Barangay Santa Catalina accounted for approximately 1.18% of the total population of Mondragon, which stood at 43,116 in the same 2024 POPCEN reference period.
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The barangay recorded 508 residents in the 2020 Census of Population and Housing and 509 residents in the 2024 POPCEN — a net change of +0.2%, consistent with a slowly expanding settlement. Barangay Santa Catalina is officially classified as rural, a designation applied to barangays with lower population density and predominantly non-built-up land use.
Mondragon is a municipality of 24 barangays, of which Barangay Santa Catalina is one. Within the wider province of Northern Samar, which contains 569 barangays across its component cities and municipalities, Barangay Santa Catalina ranks 411th by 2024 POPCEN population. Northern Samar is classified as a 2nd by the Bureau of Local Government Finance, a category that reflects the province's annual regular income.
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 Mondragon 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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Frequently Asked Questions about Barangay Santa Catalina
Where is Barangay Santa Catalina located?▾
Barangay Santa Catalina is a barangay in the municipality of Mondragon, Northern Samar, Eastern Visayas, Philippines.
What is the address of the Barangay Santa Catalina hall?▾
Barangay Santa Catalina is located in Mondragon, Northern Samar, Eastern Visayas, Philippines. The exact street address of the barangay hall is being verified.
Who is the Punong Barangay of Barangay Santa Catalina?▾
The Punong Barangay (barangay captain) of Barangay Santa Catalina is Florenia Cotero Pahimnayan (2023 - 2026 term).
How can I contact Barangay Santa Catalina?▾
Verified contact information for Barangay Santa Catalina is being collected. You can reach the local barangay hall in person or check the official Mondragon LGU website. Submit verified information using the form on this page.
What municipality is Barangay Santa Catalina part of?▾
Barangay Santa Catalina is one of 24 barangays in the municipality of Mondragon, Northern Samar, Philippines.
Is Barangay Santa Catalina urban or rural?▾
Barangay Santa Catalina 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 Mondragon?▾
Mondragon 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 Santa Catalina.
Has the population of Barangay Santa Catalina been growing or shrinking?▾
Between the 2020 and 2024 censuses, Barangay Santa Catalina went from 508 residents to 509 — a change of +0.2% 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 Santa Catalina in?▾
Barangay Santa Catalina is part of the Eastern Visayas administrative region of the Philippines. Within Eastern Visayas, the barangay falls under the province of Northern Samar, and is one of 24 barangays administered by Mondragon.
How many barangays are in Mondragon?▾
Mondragon has 24 barangays, including Barangay Santa Catalina. You can browse the full list on our Mondragon page.
How many residents does Barangay Santa Catalina have?▾
Barangay Santa Catalina had a population of 509 residents according to the 2024 POPCEN (Census of Population) published by the Philippine Statistics Authority.
What is the ZIP code of Barangay Santa Catalina?▾
The primary PHLPost ZIP code for Mondragon is 6417. 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 Santa Catalina, confirm with PHLPost at https://phlpost.gov.ph.
When was this page last updated?▾
The information on this page for Barangay Santa Catalina was last updated on 2026-06-30. 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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