Barangay Kalanganan Lower forms part of the municipality of Pantar in Lanao Del Norte, Philippines. It had a population of 1,764 as of the 2024 POPCEN.
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Punong Barangay
Somontan Mala Gabriel(2023 - 2026 term)
Next BSKE
November 2, 2026
Barangay Kalanganan Lower · Data updated 2026-05-28
About Barangay Kalanganan Lower
Barangay Kalanganan Lower is a small barangay in the municipality of Pantar, located in the province of Lanao Del Norte, in the Northern Mindanao region of the Philippines.
According to the 2024 POPCEN (Census of Population) published by the Philippine Statistics Authority, Barangay Kalanganan Lower had a population of 1,764. This made it the 4th largest of 21 barangays in Pantar by population, placing it in the upper half of the municipality. Residents of Barangay Kalanganan Lower accounted for approximately 6.46% of the total population of Pantar, which stood at 27,300 in the same 2024 POPCEN reference period.
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Comparing the 2020 CPH against the 2024 POPCEN, Barangay Kalanganan Lower moved from 1,574 residents to 1,764, an intercensal change of +12.1%. The trajectory indicates a growing community. Barangay Kalanganan Lower is officially classified as rural, a designation applied to barangays with lower population density and predominantly non-built-up land use.
Pantar is a municipality comprising 21 barangays, and serves as the governing unit directly responsible for local services in Barangay Kalanganan Lower, including public health, sanitation, peace and order, and civil registration. Within the wider province of Lanao Del Norte, which contains 506 barangays across its component cities and municipalities, Barangay Kalanganan Lower ranks 179th by 2024 POPCEN population. Lanao Del Norte is classified as a 2nd by the Bureau of Local Government Finance, a category that reflects the province's annual regular income.
Barangay Kalanganan Lower 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 Pantar 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 Kalanganan Lower from official Philippine Statistics Authority census releases.
Census
Population
Change
% change
2015 Census
1,423
—
—
2020 CPH
1,574
+151
+10.6%
2024 POPCEN
1,764
+190
+12.1%
2015–2020: +10.6% total (+2.04%/yr).2020–2024: +12.1% total (+2.89%/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 Pantar
4thof 21
Among the top quartile of Pantar by population.
Share of Pantar
6.5%
of the municipality's total 27,300 residents.
Rank in Lanao Del Norte
179thof 506
Province-wide percentile: 65.
PSA Classification
Rural
Lower density, predominantly non-built-up land use.
Income Classification
4th
BLGF middle fiscal capacity tier.
Pantar (municipality) class
5th
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 Kalanganan Lower
Where is Barangay Kalanganan Lower located?▾
Barangay Kalanganan Lower is a barangay in the municipality of Pantar, Lanao Del Norte, Northern Mindanao, Philippines.
What is the address of the Barangay Kalanganan Lower hall?▾
Barangay Kalanganan Lower is located in Pantar, Lanao Del Norte, Northern Mindanao, Philippines. The exact street address of the barangay hall is being verified.
Who is the Punong Barangay of Barangay Kalanganan Lower?▾
The Punong Barangay of Barangay Kalanganan Lower is Somontan Mala Gabriel (2023 - 2026 term). The next Barangay and Sangguniang Kabataan Elections are scheduled for Monday, November 2, 2026.
How can I contact Barangay Kalanganan Lower?▾
You can contact Barangay Kalanganan Lower via phone at 09974078586.
What municipality is Barangay Kalanganan Lower part of?▾
Barangay Kalanganan Lower is one of 21 barangays in the municipality of Pantar, Lanao Del Norte, Philippines.
Is Barangay Kalanganan Lower urban or rural?▾
Barangay Kalanganan Lower 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 Pantar?▾
Pantar is classified as a 5th 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 Kalanganan Lower.
Has the population of Barangay Kalanganan Lower been growing or shrinking?▾
Between the 2020 and 2024 censuses, Barangay Kalanganan Lower went from 1,574 residents to 1,764 — a change of +12.1% 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 Kalanganan Lower in?▾
Barangay Kalanganan Lower is part of the Northern Mindanao administrative region of the Philippines. Within Northern Mindanao, the barangay falls under the province of Lanao Del Norte, and is one of 21 barangays administered by Pantar.
How many barangays are in Pantar?▾
Pantar has 21 barangays, including Barangay Kalanganan Lower. You can browse the full list on our Pantar page.
How many residents does Barangay Kalanganan Lower have?▾
Barangay Kalanganan Lower had a population of 1,764 residents according to the 2024 POPCEN (Census of Population) published by the Philippine Statistics Authority.
What is the ZIP code of Barangay Kalanganan Lower?▾
The primary PHLPost ZIP code for Pantar is 9218. 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 Kalanganan Lower, confirm with PHLPost at https://phlpost.gov.ph.
When was this page last updated?▾
The information on this page for Barangay Kalanganan Lower was last updated on 2026-05-28. 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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