Located in Parang, Sulu, Barangay Lanao Dakula is one of 40 barangays in the municipality of Parang. It had a population of 1,561 as of the 2024 POPCEN.
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Next BSKE
November 2, 2026
Barangay Lanao Dakula · Data updated 2026-06-29
Comparative Context
2024 POPCEN
Rank in Parang
26thof 40
Among the lower half of Parang by population.
Share of Parang
1.9%
of the municipality's total 83,092 residents.
Rank in Sulu
263rdof 410
Province-wide percentile: 36.
PSA Classification
Rural
Lower density, predominantly non-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.
About Barangay Lanao Dakula
Classified as a small barangay, Barangay Lanao Dakula is one of the administrative divisions of Parang in Sulu, BARMM, Philippines.
According to the 2024 POPCEN (Census of Population) published by the Philippine Statistics Authority, Barangay Lanao Dakula had a population of 1,561. This made it the 26th largest of 40 barangays in Parang by population, placing it in the middle tier of the municipality. Residents of Barangay Lanao Dakula accounted for approximately 1.88% of the total population of Parang, which stood at 83,092 in the same 2024 POPCEN reference period.
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Barangay Lanao Dakula is officially classified as rural, a designation applied to barangays with lower population density and predominantly non-built-up land use.
Parang is a municipality of 40 barangays, of which Barangay Lanao Dakula is one. Within the wider province of Sulu, which contains 410 barangays across its component cities and municipalities, Barangay Lanao Dakula ranks 263rd by 2024 POPCEN population.
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 Lanao Dakula 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.
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Frequently Asked Questions about Barangay Lanao Dakula
Where is Barangay Lanao Dakula located?▾
Barangay Lanao Dakula is a barangay in the municipality of Parang, Sulu, BARMM, Philippines.
What is the address of the Barangay Lanao Dakula hall?▾
Barangay Lanao Dakula is located in Parang, Sulu, BARMM, Philippines. The exact street address of the barangay hall is being verified.
Who is the Punong Barangay of Barangay Lanao Dakula?▾
The current Punong Barangay of Barangay Lanao Dakula is being verified against the DILG Barangay Officials Masterlist.
How can I contact Barangay Lanao Dakula?▾
Verified contact information for Barangay Lanao Dakula is being collected. You can reach the local barangay hall in person or check the official Parang LGU website. Submit verified information using the form on this page.
What municipality is Barangay Lanao Dakula part of?▾
Barangay Lanao Dakula is one of 40 barangays in the municipality of Parang, Sulu, Philippines.
Is Barangay Lanao Dakula urban or rural?▾
Barangay Lanao Dakula 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 Lanao Dakula in?▾
Barangay Lanao Dakula is part of the BARMM administrative region of the Philippines. Within BARMM, the barangay falls under the province of Sulu, and is one of 40 barangays administered by Parang.
How many barangays are in Parang?▾
Parang has 40 barangays, including Barangay Lanao Dakula. You can browse the full list on our Parang page.
How many residents does Barangay Lanao Dakula have?▾
Barangay Lanao Dakula had a population of 1,561 residents according to the 2024 POPCEN (Census of Population) published by the Philippine Statistics Authority.
What is the ZIP code of Barangay Lanao Dakula?▾
The primary PHLPost ZIP code for Parang is 7408. 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 Lanao Dakula, confirm with PHLPost at https://phlpost.gov.ph.
When was this page last updated?▾
The information on this page for Barangay Lanao Dakula was last updated on 2026-06-29. Barangay leadership, contact information, and hours can change — always verify directly with the barangay hall before relying on this information for any official transaction.
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