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Punong Barangay
Xenia Penalosa Priagola(2023 - 2026 term)
Next BSKE
November 2, 2026
Barangay Ramay · Data updated 2026-05-25
About Barangay Ramay
Situated in Oas, Albay, Barangay Ramay is one of 53 barangays that make up the municipality within Bicol Region.
According to the 2024 POPCEN (Census of Population) published by the Philippine Statistics Authority, Barangay Ramay had a population of 755. This made it the 38th largest of 53 barangays in Oas by population, placing it in the middle tier of the municipality. Residents of Barangay Ramay accounted for approximately 1.16% of the total population of Oas, which stood at 64,890 in the same 2024 POPCEN reference period.
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Between the 2020 Census of Population and Housing and the 2024 POPCEN, the population of Barangay Ramay changed from 714 to 755, a shift of +5.7% over the four-year period. This places the barangay among those with growing populations in Oas. Barangay Ramay is officially classified as rural, a designation applied to barangays with lower population density and predominantly non-built-up land use.
Oas is a municipality comprising 53 barangays, and serves as the governing unit directly responsible for local services in Barangay Ramay, including public health, sanitation, peace and order, and civil registration. Within the wider province of Albay, which contains 720 barangays across its component cities and municipalities, Barangay Ramay ranks 575th by 2024 POPCEN population. Albay 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 Ramay 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.
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 Oas 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 Ramay from official Philippine Statistics Authority census releases.
Census
Population
Change
% change
2015 Census
734
—
—
2020 CPH
714
-20
-2.7%
2024 POPCEN
755
+41
+5.7%
2015–2020: -2.7% total (-0.55%/yr).2020–2024: +5.7% total (+1.41%/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 Oas
38thof 53
Among the lower half of Oas by population.
Share of Oas
1.2%
of the municipality's total 64,890 residents.
Rank in Albay
575thof 720
Province-wide percentile: 20.
PSA Classification
Rural
Lower density, predominantly non-built-up land use.
Income Classification
1st
BLGF highest fiscal capacity tier.
Oas (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 Ramay
Where is Barangay Ramay located?▾
Barangay Ramay is a barangay in the municipality of Oas, Albay, Bicol Region, Philippines.
What is the address of the Barangay Ramay hall?▾
Barangay Ramay is located in Oas, Albay, Bicol Region, Philippines. The exact street address of the barangay hall is being verified.
Who is the Punong Barangay of Barangay Ramay?▾
The Punong Barangay of Barangay Ramay is Xenia Penalosa Priagola (2023 - 2026 term). The next Barangay and Sangguniang Kabataan Elections are scheduled for Monday, November 2, 2026.
How can I contact Barangay Ramay?▾
You can contact Barangay Ramay via phone at 09511119366.
What municipality is Barangay Ramay part of?▾
Barangay Ramay is one of 53 barangays in the municipality of Oas, Albay, Philippines.
Is Barangay Ramay urban or rural?▾
Barangay Ramay 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 Oas?▾
Oas 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 Ramay.
Has the population of Barangay Ramay been growing or shrinking?▾
Between the 2020 and 2024 censuses, Barangay Ramay went from 714 residents to 755 — a change of +5.7% 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 Ramay in?▾
Barangay Ramay is part of the Bicol Region administrative region of the Philippines. Within Bicol Region, the barangay falls under the province of Albay, and is one of 53 barangays administered by Oas.
How many barangays are in Oas?▾
Oas has 53 barangays, including Barangay Ramay. You can browse the full list on our Oas page.
How many residents does Barangay Ramay have?▾
Barangay Ramay had a population of 755 residents according to the 2024 POPCEN (Census of Population) published by the Philippine Statistics Authority.
What is the ZIP code of Barangay Ramay?▾
The primary PHLPost ZIP code for Oas is 4505. 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 Ramay, confirm with PHLPost at https://phlpost.gov.ph.
When was this page last updated?▾
The information on this page for Barangay Ramay 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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