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Barangay Lahing-Lahing

Situated in the municipality of Omar, Sulu, Barangay Lahing-Lahing is one of the administrative divisions of BARMM. It had a population of 3,814 as of the 2024 POPCEN.

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At a glance

Population (2024)
3,814
Classification
Rural
Municipality
Omar
Province
Sulu
Region
BARMM
Next BSKE
November 2, 2026

Barangay Lahing-Lahing · Data updated 2026-05-30

About Barangay Lahing-Lahing

Situated in Omar, Sulu, Barangay Lahing-Lahing is one of 8 barangays that make up the municipality within BARMM.

According to the 2024 POPCEN (Census of Population) published by the Philippine Statistics Authority, Barangay Lahing-Lahing had a population of 3,814. This made it the 3rd largest of 8 barangays in Omar by population, placing it in the upper half of the municipality. Residents of Barangay Lahing-Lahing accounted for approximately 12.36% of the total population of Omar, which stood at 30,847 in the same 2024 POPCEN reference period.

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Barangay Lahing-Lahing is officially classified as rural, a designation applied to barangays with lower population density and predominantly non-built-up land use.

Omar is a municipality comprising 8 barangays, and serves as the governing unit directly responsible for local services in Barangay Lahing-Lahing, including public health, sanitation, peace and order, and civil registration. Within the wider province of Sulu, which contains 410 barangays across its component cities and municipalities, Barangay Lahing-Lahing ranks 53rd by 2024 POPCEN population.

Like every Philippine barangay, Barangay Lahing-Lahing 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.

City / Municipality

Omar (Municipality)

Province

Sulu

Region

BARMM

Contact Information & Officials

The current Sangguniang Barangay leadership for Barangay Lahing-Lahing is being verified against the DILG Barangay Officials Masterlist. Other details about this barangay — including census population, urban/rural classification, income class, and administrative hierarchy — are documented in the sections below.

The next Barangay and Sangguniang Kabataan Elections are scheduled for Monday, November 2, 2026 under Republic Act No. 12232. Each Punong Barangay, Kagawad, and SK Chairperson serves a four-year term.

Are you a resident or official of Barangay Lahing-Lahing? Use the form below to share verified officials, the hall address, or a contact number. All submissions are reviewed by our editorial team before publication.

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Nearby services in Omar

Common facilities across the city

Healthcare(1)

  • Omar Rural Health Unit0.3 km

Education(5)

  • Angilan Primary School0.1 km
  • Capual National High School1.1 km
  • Bulaghaw Elementary School1.2 km
  • Imam Abdusali Elementary School2.0 km
  • Sapang Primary School2.7 km

Approximate locations, community-contributed. Verify directly with the facility before visiting or relying on this for emergencies. Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors.

Comparative Context

2024 POPCEN

Rank in Omar
3rdof 8
Among the top quartile of Omar by population.
Share of Omar
12.4%
of the municipality's total 30,847 residents.
Rank in Sulu
53rdof 410
Province-wide percentile: 87.
PSA Classification
Rural
Lower density, predominantly non-built-up land use.
Income Classification
4th
BLGF middle fiscal capacity tier.

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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What you can request at Barangay Lahing-Lahing

These services are available at every barangay hall in the Philippines under Republic Act 7160 (Local Government Code). Visit Barangay Lahing-Lahing in Omar 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

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.

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Frequently Asked Questions about Barangay Lahing-Lahing

Where is Barangay Lahing-Lahing located?

Barangay Lahing-Lahing is a barangay in the municipality of Omar, Sulu, BARMM, Philippines.

What is the address of the Barangay Lahing-Lahing hall?

Barangay Lahing-Lahing is located in Omar, Sulu, BARMM, Philippines. The exact street address of the barangay hall is being verified.

Who is the Punong Barangay of Barangay Lahing-Lahing?

The current Punong Barangay information for Barangay Lahing-Lahing is being verified. The position is elected during the Barangay and SK Elections (BSKE), with the next election scheduled for Monday, November 2, 2026.

How can I contact Barangay Lahing-Lahing?

Verified contact information for Barangay Lahing-Lahing is being collected. You can reach the local barangay hall in person or check the official Omar LGU website. Submit verified information using the form on this page.

What municipality is Barangay Lahing-Lahing part of?

Barangay Lahing-Lahing is one of 8 barangays in the municipality of Omar, Sulu, Philippines.

Is Barangay Lahing-Lahing urban or rural?

Barangay Lahing-Lahing 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 region of the Philippines is Barangay Lahing-Lahing in?

Barangay Lahing-Lahing is part of the BARMM administrative region of the Philippines. Within BARMM, the barangay falls under the province of Sulu, and is one of 8 barangays administered by Omar.

How many barangays are in Omar?

Omar has 8 barangays, including Barangay Lahing-Lahing. You can browse the full list on our Omar page.

How many residents does Barangay Lahing-Lahing have?

Barangay Lahing-Lahing had a population of 3,814 residents according to the 2024 POPCEN (Census of Population) published by the Philippine Statistics Authority.

When was this page last updated?

The information on this page for Barangay Lahing-Lahing was last updated on 2026-05-30. Barangay leadership, contact information, and hours can change — always verify directly with the barangay hall before relying on this information for any official transaction.

Looking for general barangay-services questions — barangay clearance, cedula, BSKE 2026, or emergency hotlines? See our barangay services guides.

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Sources for this page

Information on Barangay Lahing-Lahing, Omar 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 2026-05-30.