Barangay Tonggasang is a local government unit in Pangutaran, Sulu, in the BARMM region of the Philippines. It had a population of 1,409 as of the 2024 POPCEN.
Under Republic Act 12232, elected barangay officials serve a four-year term. Make sure you are registered and know your polling place before election day.
Primary PHLPost ZIP for Pangutaran. In NCR and some large cities, barangays can have different ZIPs. Confirm with PHLPost.
Next BSKE
November 2, 2026
Barangay Tonggasang · Data updated 2026-05-30
About Barangay Tonggasang
Barangay Tonggasang forms part of Pangutaran, a municipality in Sulu, and is classified as a small barangay.
According to the 2024 POPCEN (Census of Population) published by the Philippine Statistics Authority, Barangay Tonggasang had a population of 1,409. This made it the 14th largest of 16 barangays in Pangutaran by population, placing it among the smaller barangays of the municipality. Residents of Barangay Tonggasang accounted for approximately 3.39% of the total population of Pangutaran, which stood at 41,575 in the same 2024 POPCEN reference period.
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Barangay Tonggasang is officially classified as rural, a designation applied to barangays with lower population density and predominantly non-built-up land use.
Pangutaran is a municipality comprising 16 barangays, and serves as the governing unit directly responsible for local services in Barangay Tonggasang, 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 Tonggasang ranks 292nd by 2024 POPCEN population.
Barangay Tonggasang 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.
The current Sangguniang Barangay leadership for Barangay Tonggasang 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 Tonggasang? 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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Among the smaller barangays of Pangutaran by population.
Share of Pangutaran
3.4%
of the municipality's total 41,575 residents.
Rank in Sulu
292ndof 410
Province-wide percentile: 29.
PSA Classification
Rural
Lower density, predominantly non-built-up land use.
Income Classification
2nd
BLGF high 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.
These services are available at every barangay hall in the Philippines under Republic Act 7160 (Local Government Code). Visit Barangay Tonggasang in Pangutaran 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.
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Frequently Asked Questions about Barangay Tonggasang
Where is Barangay Tonggasang located?▾
Barangay Tonggasang is a barangay in the municipality of Pangutaran, Sulu, BARMM, Philippines.
What is the address of the Barangay Tonggasang hall?▾
Barangay Tonggasang is located in Pangutaran, Sulu, BARMM, Philippines. The exact street address of the barangay hall is being verified.
Who is the Punong Barangay of Barangay Tonggasang?▾
The current Punong Barangay information for Barangay Tonggasang 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 Tonggasang?▾
Verified contact information for Barangay Tonggasang is being collected. You can reach the local barangay hall in person or check the official Pangutaran LGU website. Submit verified information using the form on this page.
What municipality is Barangay Tonggasang part of?▾
Barangay Tonggasang is one of 16 barangays in the municipality of Pangutaran, Sulu, Philippines.
Is Barangay Tonggasang urban or rural?▾
Barangay Tonggasang 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 Tonggasang in?▾
Barangay Tonggasang is part of the BARMM administrative region of the Philippines. Within BARMM, the barangay falls under the province of Sulu, and is one of 16 barangays administered by Pangutaran.
How many barangays are in Pangutaran?▾
Pangutaran has 16 barangays, including Barangay Tonggasang. You can browse the full list on our Pangutaran page.
How many residents does Barangay Tonggasang have?▾
Barangay Tonggasang had a population of 1,409 residents according to the 2024 POPCEN (Census of Population) published by the Philippine Statistics Authority.
What is the ZIP code of Barangay Tonggasang?▾
The primary PHLPost ZIP code for Pangutaran is 7414. 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 Tonggasang, confirm with PHLPost at https://phlpost.gov.ph.
When was this page last updated?▾
The information on this page for Barangay Tonggasang 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.
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