Located in Paombong, Bulacan, Barangay Kapitangan is one of 14 barangays in the municipality of Paombong. It had a population of 4,788 as of the 2024 POPCEN.
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Punong Barangay
Cleotilde Gaspar(2023 - 2026 term)
Next BSKE
November 2, 2026
Barangay Kapitangan · Data updated 2026-05-25
About Barangay Kapitangan
Situated in Paombong, Bulacan, Barangay Kapitangan is one of 14 barangays that make up the municipality within Central Luzon.
According to the 2024 POPCEN (Census of Population) published by the Philippine Statistics Authority, Barangay Kapitangan had a population of 4,788. This made it the 5th largest of 14 barangays in Paombong by population, placing it in the upper half of the municipality. Residents of Barangay Kapitangan accounted for approximately 8.19% of the total population of Paombong, which stood at 58,453 in the same 2024 POPCEN reference period.
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Comparing the 2020 CPH against the 2024 POPCEN, Barangay Kapitangan moved from 4,708 residents to 4,788, an intercensal change of +1.7%. The trajectory indicates a slowly expanding community. Barangay Kapitangan is officially classified as rural, a designation applied to barangays with lower population density and predominantly non-built-up land use.
Paombong is a municipality comprising 14 barangays, and serves as the governing unit directly responsible for local services in Barangay Kapitangan, including public health, sanitation, peace and order, and civil registration. Within the wider province of Bulacan, which contains 569 barangays across its component cities and municipalities, Barangay Kapitangan ranks 267th by 2024 POPCEN population. Bulacan is classified as a 1st by the Bureau of Local Government Finance, a category that reflects the province's annual regular income.
Like every Philippine barangay, Barangay Kapitangan 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.
Important: Officials shown here reflect the 2023 - 2026 term. Barangay leadership can change due to resignation, succession, or special circumstances. Always verify directly with Paombong 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 Kapitangan from official Philippine Statistics Authority census releases.
Census
Population
Change
% change
2015 Census
4,262
—
—
2020 CPH
4,708
+446
+10.5%
2024 POPCEN
4,788
+80
+1.7%
2015–2020: +10.5% total (+2.01%/yr).2020–2024: +1.7% total (+0.42%/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 Paombong
5thof 14
Among the upper half of Paombong by population.
Share of Paombong
8.2%
of the municipality's total 58,453 residents.
Rank in Bulacan
267thof 569
Province-wide percentile: 53.
PSA Classification
Rural
Lower density, predominantly non-built-up land use.
Income Classification
2nd
BLGF high fiscal capacity tier.
Paombong (municipality) class
3rd
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 Kapitangan
Where is Barangay Kapitangan located?▾
Barangay Kapitangan is a barangay in the municipality of Paombong, Bulacan, Central Luzon, Philippines.
What is the address of the Barangay Kapitangan hall?▾
Barangay Kapitangan is located in Paombong, Bulacan, Central Luzon, Philippines. The exact street address of the barangay hall is being verified.
Who is the Punong Barangay of Barangay Kapitangan?▾
The Punong Barangay of Barangay Kapitangan is Cleotilde Gaspar (2023 - 2026 term). The next Barangay and Sangguniang Kabataan Elections are scheduled for Monday, November 2, 2026.
How can I contact Barangay Kapitangan?▾
Verified contact information for Barangay Kapitangan is being collected. You can reach the local barangay hall in person or check the official Paombong LGU website. Submit verified information using the form on this page.
What municipality is Barangay Kapitangan part of?▾
Barangay Kapitangan is one of 14 barangays in the municipality of Paombong, Bulacan, Philippines.
Is Barangay Kapitangan urban or rural?▾
Barangay Kapitangan 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 Paombong?▾
Paombong is classified as a 3rd 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 Kapitangan.
Has the population of Barangay Kapitangan been growing or shrinking?▾
Between the 2020 and 2024 censuses, Barangay Kapitangan went from 4,708 residents to 4,788 — a change of +1.7% over the intercensal period. The barangay is slowly growing based on figures published by the Philippine Statistics Authority in the 2024 POPCEN.
What region of the Philippines is Barangay Kapitangan in?▾
Barangay Kapitangan is part of the Central Luzon administrative region of the Philippines. Within Central Luzon, the barangay falls under the province of Bulacan, and is one of 14 barangays administered by Paombong.
How many barangays are in Paombong?▾
Paombong has 14 barangays, including Barangay Kapitangan. You can browse the full list on our Paombong page.
How many residents does Barangay Kapitangan have?▾
Barangay Kapitangan had a population of 4,788 residents according to the 2024 POPCEN (Census of Population) published by the Philippine Statistics Authority.
What is the ZIP code of Barangay Kapitangan?▾
The primary PHLPost ZIP code for Paombong is 3001. 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 Kapitangan, confirm with PHLPost at https://phlpost.gov.ph.
When was this page last updated?▾
The information on this page for Barangay Kapitangan was last updated on 2026-05-25. 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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