Located in Plaridel, Misamis Occidental, Barangay Divisoria is one of 33 barangays in the municipality of Plaridel. It had a population of 256 as of the 2024 POPCEN.
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Punong Barangay
Raymundo Gailanan Nisnisan(2023 - 2026 term)
Next BSKE
November 2, 2026
Barangay Divisoria · Data updated 2026-05-24
About Barangay Divisoria
Barangay Divisoria forms part of Plaridel, a municipality in Misamis Occidental, and is classified as a very small barangay.
According to the 2024 POPCEN (Census of Population) published by the Philippine Statistics Authority, Barangay Divisoria had a population of 256. This made it the 33rd largest of 33 barangays in Plaridel by population, placing it among the smaller barangays of the municipality. Residents of Barangay Divisoria accounted for approximately 0.63% of the total population of Plaridel, which stood at 40,321 in the same 2024 POPCEN reference period.
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Comparing the 2020 CPH against the 2024 POPCEN, Barangay Divisoria moved from 253 residents to 256, an intercensal change of +1.2%. The trajectory indicates a slowly expanding community. Barangay Divisoria is officially classified as rural, a designation applied to barangays with lower population density and predominantly non-built-up land use.
Plaridel is a municipality comprising 33 barangays, and serves as the governing unit directly responsible for local services in Barangay Divisoria, including public health, sanitation, peace and order, and civil registration. Within the wider province of Misamis Occidental, which contains 490 barangays across its component cities and municipalities, Barangay Divisoria ranks 472nd by 2024 POPCEN population. Misamis Occidental is classified as a 2nd by the Bureau of Local Government Finance, a category that reflects the province's annual regular income.
The barangay's legislative and executive affairs are handled by a Punong Barangay and the Sangguniang Barangay, elected nationwide during the Barangay and SK Elections. The next BSKE is scheduled for Monday, November 2, 2026, following the synchronized election schedule set by COMELEC Resolution No. 11191.
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 Plaridel 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 Divisoria from official Philippine Statistics Authority census releases.
Census
Population
Change
% change
2015 Census
294
—
—
2020 CPH
253
-41
-13.9%
2024 POPCEN
256
+3
+1.2%
2015–2020: -13.9% total (-2.96%/yr).2020–2024: +1.2% total (+0.30%/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 Plaridel
33rdof 33
Among the smaller barangays of Plaridel by population.
Share of Plaridel
0.63%
of the municipality's total 40,321 residents.
Rank in Misamis Occidental
472ndof 490
Province-wide percentile: 4.
PSA Classification
Rural
Lower density, predominantly non-built-up land use.
Income Classification
1st
BLGF highest fiscal capacity tier.
Plaridel (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 Divisoria
Where is Barangay Divisoria located?▾
Barangay Divisoria is a barangay in the municipality of Plaridel, Misamis Occidental, Northern Mindanao, Philippines.
What is the address of the Barangay Divisoria hall?▾
Barangay Divisoria is located in Plaridel, Misamis Occidental, Northern Mindanao, Philippines. The exact street address of the barangay hall is being verified.
Who is the Punong Barangay of Barangay Divisoria?▾
The Punong Barangay of Barangay Divisoria is Raymundo Gailanan Nisnisan (2023 - 2026 term). The next Barangay and Sangguniang Kabataan Elections are scheduled for Monday, November 2, 2026.
How can I contact Barangay Divisoria?▾
Verified contact information for Barangay Divisoria is being collected. You can reach the local barangay hall in person or check the official Plaridel LGU website. Submit verified information using the form on this page.
What municipality is Barangay Divisoria part of?▾
Barangay Divisoria is one of 33 barangays in the municipality of Plaridel, Misamis Occidental, Philippines.
Is Barangay Divisoria urban or rural?▾
Barangay Divisoria 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 Plaridel?▾
Plaridel 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 Divisoria.
Has the population of Barangay Divisoria been growing or shrinking?▾
Between the 2020 and 2024 censuses, Barangay Divisoria went from 253 residents to 256 — a change of +1.2% 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 Divisoria in?▾
Barangay Divisoria is part of the Northern Mindanao administrative region of the Philippines. Within Northern Mindanao, the barangay falls under the province of Misamis Occidental, and is one of 33 barangays administered by Plaridel.
How many barangays are in Plaridel?▾
Plaridel has 33 barangays, including Barangay Divisoria. You can browse the full list on our Plaridel page.
How many residents does Barangay Divisoria have?▾
Barangay Divisoria had a population of 256 residents according to the 2024 POPCEN (Census of Population) published by the Philippine Statistics Authority.
What is the ZIP code of Barangay Divisoria?▾
The primary PHLPost ZIP code for Plaridel is 7209. 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 Divisoria, confirm with PHLPost at https://phlpost.gov.ph.
When was this page last updated?▾
The information on this page for Barangay Divisoria was last updated on 2026-05-24. 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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