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Barangay Poblacion

Barangay Poblacion is a barangay in Pagalungan, Maguindanao del Sur, under the jurisdiction of the municipality of Pagalungan. It had a population of 11,347 as of the 2024 POPCEN.

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At a glance

Population (2024)
11,347
Classification
Urban
Municipality
Pagalungan
Province
Maguindanao del Sur
Region
BARMM
City ZIP Code
9610
Primary PHLPost ZIP for Pagalungan. In NCR and some large cities, barangays can have different ZIPs. Confirm with PHLPost.
Punong Barangay
Arkan Midtimabng Matalam(2023 - 2026 term)
Next BSKE
November 2, 2026

Barangay Poblacion · Data updated 2026-05-29

About Barangay Poblacion

Situated in Pagalungan, Maguindanao del Sur, Barangay Poblacion is one of 12 barangays that make up the municipality within BARMM.

According to the 2024 POPCEN (Census of Population) published by the Philippine Statistics Authority, Barangay Poblacion had a population of 11,347. This made it the 1st largest of 12 barangays in Pagalungan by population, placing it among the most populous barangays of the municipality. Residents of Barangay Poblacion accounted for approximately 23.00% of the total population of Pagalungan, which stood at 49,326 in the same 2024 POPCEN reference period.

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Barangay Poblacion is officially classified as urban, reflecting the density and built-up character of the area.

Pagalungan is a municipality comprising 12 barangays, and serves as the governing unit directly responsible for local services in Barangay Poblacion, including public health, sanitation, peace and order, and civil registration. Within the wider province of Maguindanao del Sur, which contains 287 barangays across its component cities and municipalities, Barangay Poblacion ranks 3rd by 2024 POPCEN population.

Like every Philippine barangay, Barangay Poblacion 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

Pagalungan (Municipality)

Region

BARMM

Contact Information & Officials

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Punong Barangay
Arkan Midtimabng Matalam(2023 - 2026 term)
SK Chairperson
Khalil Musharaf Adil Pandalat

Sangguniang Barangay Members (Kagawads)

  • Arkan Midtimabng Matalam
  • Baidido Guiamalon Abdul
  • Emily Santillana Matalam
  • Pantao Damenda Culmatan
  • Yolanda Sultan Matalam
  • Maguid Abedin Ipon
  • Norkan Bacana Matalam
Important: Officials shown here reflect the 2023 - 2026 term. Barangay leadership can change due to resignation, succession, or special circumstances. Always verify directly with Pagalungan 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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Nearby services in Pagalungan

Common facilities across the city

Healthcare(1)

  • RHU7.0 km

Education(5)

  • Norul Academy Foundation1.5 km
  • Datu Alimot Elementary School1.6 km
  • Inug-ug Elementary School1.7 km
  • Pikit National High School – Balongis Annex2.4 km
  • Balongis Elementary School2.4 km

Government(3)

  • Pagalungan Municipal Hall0.0 km
  • Pagalungan Pnp Checkpoint0.4 km
  • Layog Barangay Hall3.9 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 Pagalungan
1stof 12
Among the top 10% of Pagalungan by population.
Share of Pagalungan
23.0%
of the municipality's total 49,326 residents.
Rank in Maguindanao del Sur
3rdof 287
Province-wide percentile: 99.
PSA Classification
Urban
Higher density, predominantly built-up land use.
Income Classification
1st
BLGF highest 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 Poblacion

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

Where is Barangay Poblacion located?

Barangay Poblacion is a barangay in the municipality of Pagalungan, Maguindanao del Sur, BARMM, Philippines.

What is the address of the Barangay Poblacion hall?

Barangay Poblacion is located in Pagalungan, Maguindanao del Sur, BARMM, Philippines. The exact street address of the barangay hall is being verified.

Who is the Punong Barangay of Barangay Poblacion?

The Punong Barangay of Barangay Poblacion is Arkan Midtimabng Matalam (2023 - 2026 term). The next Barangay and Sangguniang Kabataan Elections are scheduled for Monday, November 2, 2026.

How can I contact Barangay Poblacion?

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

What municipality is Barangay Poblacion part of?

Barangay Poblacion is one of 12 barangays in the municipality of Pagalungan, Maguindanao del Sur, Philippines.

Is Barangay Poblacion urban or rural?

Barangay Poblacion is officially classified as urban by the Philippine Statistics Authority. Urban classification reflects higher population density and a more built-up character — typically more permanent housing, paved roads, and proximity to commercial activity than rural barangays in the same municipality.

What region of the Philippines is Barangay Poblacion in?

Barangay Poblacion is part of the BARMM administrative region of the Philippines. Within BARMM, the barangay falls under the province of Maguindanao del Sur, and is one of 12 barangays administered by Pagalungan.

How many barangays are in Pagalungan?

Pagalungan has 12 barangays, including Barangay Poblacion. You can browse the full list on our Pagalungan page.

How many residents does Barangay Poblacion have?

Barangay Poblacion had a population of 11,347 residents according to the 2024 POPCEN (Census of Population) published by the Philippine Statistics Authority.

What is the ZIP code of Barangay Poblacion?

The primary PHLPost ZIP code for Pagalungan is 9610. 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 Poblacion, confirm with PHLPost at https://phlpost.gov.ph.

When was this page last updated?

The information on this page for Barangay Poblacion was last updated on 2026-05-29. 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 Poblacion, Pagalungan 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 2026-05-29.