Located in Nampicuan, Nueva Ecija, Barangay East Central Poblacion is one of 21 barangays in the municipality of Nampicuan. It had a population of 433 as of the 2024 POPCEN.
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Punong Barangay
Albert Ortiz Alanzalon(2023 - 2026 term)
Next BSKE
November 2, 2026
Barangay East Central Poblacion · Data updated 2026-05-24
About Barangay East Central Poblacion
Classified as a very small barangay, Barangay East Central Poblacion is one of the administrative divisions of Nampicuan in Nueva Ecija, Central Luzon, Philippines.
According to the 2024 POPCEN (Census of Population) published by the Philippine Statistics Authority, Barangay East Central Poblacion had a population of 433. This made it the 17th largest of 21 barangays in Nampicuan by population, placing it among the smaller barangays of the municipality. Residents of Barangay East Central Poblacion accounted for approximately 2.83% of the total population of Nampicuan, which stood at 15,297 in the same 2024 POPCEN reference period.
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Comparing the 2020 CPH against the 2024 POPCEN, Barangay East Central Poblacion moved from 408 residents to 433, an intercensal change of +6.1%. The trajectory indicates a growing community. Barangay East Central Poblacion is officially classified as rural, a designation applied to barangays with lower population density and predominantly non-built-up land use.
Nampicuan is a municipality comprising 21 barangays, and serves as the governing unit directly responsible for local services in Barangay East Central Poblacion, including public health, sanitation, peace and order, and civil registration. Within the wider province of Nueva Ecija, which contains 849 barangays across its component cities and municipalities, Barangay East Central Poblacion ranks 833rd by 2024 POPCEN population. Nueva Ecija is classified as a 1st by the Bureau of Local Government Finance, a category that reflects the province's annual regular income.
The barangay's legislative and executive affairs are handled by a Punong Barangay and the Sangguniang Barangay, elected nationwide during the Barangay and SK Elections. The next BSKE is scheduled for Monday, November 2, 2026, following the synchronized election schedule set by COMELEC Resolution No. 11191.
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 Nampicuan 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 East Central Poblacion from official Philippine Statistics Authority census releases.
Census
Population
Change
% change
2015 Census
429
—
—
2020 CPH
408
-21
-4.9%
2024 POPCEN
433
+25
+6.1%
2015–2020: -4.9% total (-1.00%/yr).2020–2024: +6.1% total (+1.50%/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 Nampicuan
17thof 21
Among the smaller barangays of Nampicuan by population.
Share of Nampicuan
2.8%
of the municipality's total 15,297 residents.
Rank in Nueva Ecija
833rdof 849
Province-wide percentile: 2.
PSA Classification
Rural
Lower density, predominantly non-built-up land use.
Income Classification
4th
BLGF middle fiscal capacity tier.
Nampicuan (municipality) class
5th
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.
What you can request at Barangay East Central Poblacion
These services are available at every barangay hall in the Philippines under Republic Act 7160 (Local Government Code). Visit Barangay East Central Poblacion in Nampicuan during office hours to request any of the following.
Services listed are based on Republic Act 7160 (Local Government Code of 1991). Specific requirements and fees vary by barangay. Always call the hall before visiting to confirm requirements and availability.
🆘Emergency Hotlines
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Frequently Asked Questions about Barangay East Central Poblacion
Where is Barangay East Central Poblacion located?▾
Barangay East Central Poblacion is a barangay in the municipality of Nampicuan, Nueva Ecija, Central Luzon, Philippines.
What is the address of the Barangay East Central Poblacion hall?▾
Barangay East Central Poblacion is located in Nampicuan, Nueva Ecija, Central Luzon, Philippines. The exact street address of the barangay hall is being verified.
Who is the Punong Barangay of Barangay East Central Poblacion?▾
The Punong Barangay of Barangay East Central Poblacion is Albert Ortiz Alanzalon (2023 - 2026 term). The next Barangay and Sangguniang Kabataan Elections are scheduled for Monday, November 2, 2026.
How can I contact Barangay East Central Poblacion?▾
You can contact Barangay East Central Poblacion via phone at 09272324938.
What municipality is Barangay East Central Poblacion part of?▾
Barangay East Central Poblacion is one of 21 barangays in the municipality of Nampicuan, Nueva Ecija, Philippines.
Is Barangay East Central Poblacion urban or rural?▾
Barangay East Central Poblacion 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 Nampicuan?▾
Nampicuan is classified as a 5th 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 East Central Poblacion.
Has the population of Barangay East Central Poblacion been growing or shrinking?▾
Between the 2020 and 2024 censuses, Barangay East Central Poblacion went from 408 residents to 433 — a change of +6.1% 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 East Central Poblacion in?▾
Barangay East Central Poblacion is part of the Central Luzon administrative region of the Philippines. Within Central Luzon, the barangay falls under the province of Nueva Ecija, and is one of 21 barangays administered by Nampicuan.
How many barangays are in Nampicuan?▾
Nampicuan has 21 barangays, including Barangay East Central Poblacion. You can browse the full list on our Nampicuan page.
How many residents does Barangay East Central Poblacion have?▾
Barangay East Central Poblacion had a population of 433 residents according to the 2024 POPCEN (Census of Population) published by the Philippine Statistics Authority.
What is the ZIP code of Barangay East Central Poblacion?▾
The primary PHLPost ZIP code for Nampicuan is 3116. 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 East Central Poblacion, confirm with PHLPost at https://phlpost.gov.ph.
When was this page last updated?▾
The information on this page for Barangay East Central Poblacion was last updated on 2026-05-24. 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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Helpful Guides for Residents of Barangay East Central Poblacion
Information on Barangay East Central Poblacion, Nampicuan is compiled from the following authoritative sources. Each citation links to the primary publisher.
Editorial process and update cadence documented in our methodology. Errors or corrections welcome via the submission form above. This page was last updated on 2026-05-24.