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Situated in Pagudpud, Ilocos Norte, Barangay Balaoi is one of 16 barangays that make up the municipality within Ilocos Region.
According to the 2024 POPCEN (Census of Population) published by the Philippine Statistics Authority, Barangay Balaoi had a population of 2,217. This made it the 4th largest of 16 barangays in Pagudpud by population, placing it in the upper half of the municipality. Residents of Barangay Balaoi accounted for approximately 8.67% of the total population of Pagudpud, which stood at 25,565 in the same 2024 POPCEN reference period.
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The barangay recorded 1,980 residents in the 2020 Census of Population and Housing and 2,217 residents in the 2024 POPCEN — a net change of +12.0%, consistent with a growing settlement. Barangay Balaoi is officially classified as urban, reflecting the density and built-up character of the area.
Pagudpud is a municipality comprising 16 barangays, and serves as the governing unit directly responsible for local services in Barangay Balaoi, including public health, sanitation, peace and order, and civil registration. Within the wider province of Ilocos Norte, which contains 559 barangays across its component cities and municipalities, Barangay Balaoi ranks 33rd by 2024 POPCEN population. Ilocos Norte is classified as a 1st by the Bureau of Local Government Finance, a category that reflects the province's annual regular income.
Barangay Balaoi is governed by an elected Sangguniang Barangay composed of a Punong Barangay and seven kagawads, with the Sangguniang Kabataan representing the youth. The next BSKE, set for Monday, November 2, 2026, will elect officials to four-year terms as provided 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 Pagudpud 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 Balaoi from official Philippine Statistics Authority census releases.
Census
Population
Change
% change
2015 Census
1,934
—
—
2020 CPH
1,980
+46
+2.4%
2024 POPCEN
2,217
+237
+12.0%
2015–2020: +2.4% total (+0.47%/yr).2020–2024: +12.0% total (+2.87%/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 Pagudpud
4thof 16
Among the top quartile of Pagudpud by population.
Share of Pagudpud
8.7%
of the municipality's total 25,565 residents.
Rank in Ilocos Norte
33rdof 559
Province-wide percentile: 94.
PSA Classification
Urban
Higher density, predominantly built-up land use.
Income Classification
1st
BLGF highest fiscal capacity tier.
Pagudpud (municipality) class
4th
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 Balaoi
Where is Barangay Balaoi located?▾
Barangay Balaoi is a barangay in the municipality of Pagudpud, Ilocos Norte, Ilocos Region, Philippines.
What is the address of the Barangay Balaoi hall?▾
Barangay Balaoi is located in Pagudpud, Ilocos Norte, Ilocos Region, Philippines. The exact street address of the barangay hall is being verified.
Who is the Punong Barangay of Barangay Balaoi?▾
The Punong Barangay of Barangay Balaoi is Apolinario Calapini Respicio JR. (2023 - 2026 term). The next Barangay and Sangguniang Kabataan Elections are scheduled for Monday, November 2, 2026.
How can I contact Barangay Balaoi?▾
Verified contact information for Barangay Balaoi is being collected. You can reach the local barangay hall in person or check the official Pagudpud LGU website. Submit verified information using the form on this page.
What municipality is Barangay Balaoi part of?▾
Barangay Balaoi is one of 16 barangays in the municipality of Pagudpud, Ilocos Norte, Philippines.
Is Barangay Balaoi urban or rural?▾
Barangay Balaoi 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 is the income classification of Pagudpud?▾
Pagudpud is classified as a 4th 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 Balaoi.
Has the population of Barangay Balaoi been growing or shrinking?▾
Between the 2020 and 2024 censuses, Barangay Balaoi went from 1,980 residents to 2,217 — a change of +12.0% 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 Balaoi in?▾
Barangay Balaoi is part of the Ilocos Region administrative region of the Philippines. Within Ilocos Region, the barangay falls under the province of Ilocos Norte, and is one of 16 barangays administered by Pagudpud.
How many barangays are in Pagudpud?▾
Pagudpud has 16 barangays, including Barangay Balaoi. You can browse the full list on our Pagudpud page.
How many residents does Barangay Balaoi have?▾
Barangay Balaoi had a population of 2,217 residents according to the 2024 POPCEN (Census of Population) published by the Philippine Statistics Authority.
What is the ZIP code of Barangay Balaoi?▾
The primary PHLPost ZIP code for Pagudpud is 2919. 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 Balaoi, confirm with PHLPost at https://phlpost.gov.ph.
When was this page last updated?▾
The information on this page for Barangay Balaoi was last updated on 2026-05-27. 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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