Norala · South Cotabato
Barangay San Miguel
Barangay San Miguel forms part of the municipality of Norala in South Cotabato, Philippines. It had a population of 4,974 in the 2020 census.
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At a glance
- Population (2020)
- 4,974
- Classification
- Rural
- Municipality
- Norala
- Province
- South Cotabato
- Region
- SOCCSKSARGEN
- Punong Barangay
- Ryan Cabrera Januto(2023 - 2026 term)
- Next BSKE
- November 2, 2026
Barangay San Miguel · Data updated 2026-04-15
Population & Statistics
2020 census data
- Population (2020)
- 4,974
- Population (2015)
- 4,799
- Growth (2015 → 2020)
- +3.6%
Classification: Rural barangay
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About Barangay San Miguel
Barangay San Miguel is a mid-sized barangay in the municipality of Norala, located in the province of South Cotabato, in the SOCCSKSARGEN region of the Philippines.
According to the 2020 Philippine census, Barangay San Miguel had a population of 4,974. This made it the 2nd largest of 14 barangays in Norala by population, placing it among the most populous barangays of the municipality. Residents of Barangay San Miguel accounted for approximately 10.66% of the total population of Norala, which stood at 46,682 in the same census year.
The barangay recorded 4,799 residents in the 2015 intercensal count and 4,974 residents in the 2020 Census — a net change of +3.6%, consistent with a growing settlement. Barangay San Miguel is officially classified as rural, a designation applied to barangays with lower population density and predominantly non-built-up land use.
Norala is a municipality comprising 14 barangays, and serves as the governing unit directly responsible for local services in Barangay San Miguel, including public health, sanitation, peace and order, and civil registration. Within the wider province of South Cotabato, which contains 225 barangays across its component cities and municipalities, Barangay San Miguel ranks 54th by 2020 population. South Cotabato 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 San Miguel 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.
City / Municipality
Norala (Municipality)
Province
Region
Contact Information & Officials
✓ Verified- Phone
- 09278135653
- Punong Barangay
- Ryan Cabrera Januto(2023 - 2026 term)
- Barangay Secretary
- Herlyn Gilbero Alipoon
- Barangay Treasurer
- Alden Merisco Protacio
- SK Chairperson
- Ian Mark Dequiña Doming0
Sangguniang Barangay Members (Kagawads)
- • Fernando Salmeo Januto JR.
- • Joel Fullona Caras
- • Lorna Januto Eleccion
- • Jayvee Tamayo Bugna
- • Jim Carlo Januto Arda
- • Rolando Abayon Baranda
- • Garry Gumugda Marcelino
Other barangays in Norala
13 total
Browse other barangays in the same municipality. Each page has the same civic information, officials, and services.
What you can request at Barangay San Miguel
These services are available at every barangay hall in the Philippines under Republic Act 7160 (Local Government Code). Visit Barangay San Miguel in Norala during office hours to request any of the following.
- Barangay Clearance
Proof of residency and good moral standing, required for many government and private applications.
- Barangay Certificate of Residency
Confirms you are a resident of the barangay for job applications, school enrollment, and benefits claims.
- Certificate of Indigency
For residents who need proof of low-income status to access government assistance, scholarships, or medical aid.
- Cedula (Community Tax Certificate)
Required for notarial acts, court appearances, and many government transactions. Issued yearly.
- Business Permit Endorsement
Barangay-level clearance required before applying for a city or municipal business permit.
- Blotter / Incident Report
Official record of an incident — disputes, accidents, lost items. Often required for insurance or police reports.
- Certificate of Good Moral Character
Verifies good standing in the community for job, school, and visa applications.
- Dispute Mediation (Lupong Tagapamayapa)
Free mediation for disputes between residents, mandated by RA 7160. Required before most civil cases can go to court.
- Sangguniang Kabataan (SK) Certifications
Youth-related certifications for residents aged 15–30, issued through the SK Chairperson.
- Senior Citizen ID Processing
Initial endorsement for senior citizens (60+) applying for their OSCA ID and associated benefits.
- Person with Disability (PWD) ID Endorsement
Barangay endorsement required before applying for a PWD ID at the city social welfare office.
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
Verified April 2026. In a life-threatening emergency, dial 911 first.
- 911National Emergency Hotline
Primary number for police, fire, medical, and disaster emergencies.
- 143Philippine Red Cross
Ambulance, blood services, and disaster response nationwide.
- 163Bantay Bata (Child Protection)
24/7 helpline for children in crisis, abuse, and trafficking cases.
- 09278135653Barangay Hall
Local assistance, mediation, incident reports.
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Frequently Asked Questions about Barangay San Miguel
Where is Barangay San Miguel located?▾
Barangay San Miguel is a barangay in the municipality of Norala, South Cotabato, SOCCSKSARGEN, Philippines.
What is the address of the Barangay San Miguel hall?▾
Barangay San Miguel is located in Norala, South Cotabato, SOCCSKSARGEN, Philippines. The exact street address of the barangay hall is being verified.
Who is the Punong Barangay of Barangay San Miguel?▾
The Punong Barangay of Barangay San Miguel is Ryan Cabrera Januto (2023 - 2026 term). The next Barangay and Sangguniang Kabataan Elections are scheduled for Monday, November 2, 2026.
How can I contact Barangay San Miguel?▾
You can contact Barangay San Miguel via phone at 09278135653.
What municipality is Barangay San Miguel part of?▾
Barangay San Miguel is one of 14 barangays in the municipality of Norala, South Cotabato, Philippines.
When are the next barangay elections in the Philippines?▾
The next Barangay and Sangguniang Kabataan Elections (BSKE) are scheduled for Monday, November 2, 2026, per COMELEC Resolution No. 11191. All barangay officials including the Punong Barangay, Kagawads, and SK officials will be elected. Under Republic Act 12232, officials elected will serve a four-year term.
What services can I request at Barangay San Miguel's hall?▾
Under Republic Act 7160 (Local Government Code), residents of Barangay San Miguel can request the following services at the barangay hall: barangay clearance, barangay certificate of residency, certificate of indigency, cedula (community tax certificate), business permit endorsement, blotter / incident report, certificate of good moral character, dispute mediation via the Lupong Tagapamayapa, Sangguniang Kabataan certifications, senior citizen ID processing, and PWD ID endorsement. Call the barangay hall before visiting to confirm requirements and fees.
How do I get a barangay clearance in Barangay San Miguel?▾
Visit the Barangay San Miguel barangay hall during office hours (typically Monday to Friday, 8am to 5pm), bring a valid government ID and proof of residency, state your purpose, pay the processing fee (typically ₱50 to ₱100), and receive your clearance — usually on the same day. See our complete guide to getting a barangay clearance in the Philippines for step-by-step instructions.
What emergency numbers can I call from Barangay San Miguel?▾
In the Philippines, the primary national emergency hotline is 911 — it connects you to police, fire, medical, and disaster services through a single number. For ambulance and disaster response, call the Philippine Red Cross at 143. For child protection emergencies, call Bantay Bata at 163. Older hotlines like 117 (PNP) and 160 (Bureau of Fire) have been largely consolidated under 911 and may not ring reliably — use 911 first.
How many barangays are in Norala?▾
Norala has 14 barangays, including Barangay San Miguel. You can browse the full list on our Norala page.
How many residents does Barangay San Miguel have?▾
Barangay San Miguel had a population of 4,974 residents according to the 2020 census.
When was this page last updated?▾
The information on this page for Barangay San Miguel was last updated on 2026-04-15. Barangay leadership, contact information, and hours can change — always verify directly with the barangay hall before relying on this information for any official transaction.
Helpful Guides for Residents of Barangay San Miguel
- 2026 Barangay Elections GuideEverything about the November 2, 2026 BSKE — positions, terms, and key dates.
- How to Get a Barangay ClearanceStep-by-step requirements, fees, and processing time at your barangay hall.
- Cedula (CTC) GuideCommunity Tax Certificate — where to get it, requirements, and cost.
- How to File a Barangay BlotterProcess, requirements, and what happens after filing.