Located in Polanco, Zamboanga Del Norte, Barangay Pian is one of 30 barangays in the municipality of Polanco. It had a population of 776 as of the 2024 POPCEN.
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Punong Barangay
Kenneth Cajan Patangan(2023 - 2026 term)
Next BSKE
November 2, 2026
Barangay Pian · Data updated 2026-05-24
About Barangay Pian
Barangay Pian is a small barangay in the municipality of Polanco, located in the province of Zamboanga Del Norte, in the Zamboanga Peninsula region of the Philippines.
According to the 2024 POPCEN (Census of Population) published by the Philippine Statistics Authority, Barangay Pian had a population of 776. This made it the 22nd largest of 30 barangays in Polanco by population, placing it among the smaller barangays of the municipality. Residents of Barangay Pian accounted for approximately 1.92% of the total population of Polanco, which stood at 40,485 in the same 2024 POPCEN reference period.
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The barangay recorded 740 residents in the 2020 Census of Population and Housing and 776 residents in the 2024 POPCEN — a net change of +4.9%, consistent with a growing settlement. Barangay Pian is officially classified as rural, a designation applied to barangays with lower population density and predominantly non-built-up land use.
Polanco is a municipality comprising 30 barangays, and serves as the governing unit directly responsible for local services in Barangay Pian, including public health, sanitation, peace and order, and civil registration. Within the wider province of Zamboanga Del Norte, which contains 691 barangays across its component cities and municipalities, Barangay Pian ranks 509th by 2024 POPCEN population. Zamboanga Del Norte is classified as a 1st 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 Polanco 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 Pian from official Philippine Statistics Authority census releases.
Census
Population
Change
% change
2015 Census
777
—
—
2020 CPH
740
-37
-4.8%
2024 POPCEN
776
+36
+4.9%
2015–2020: -4.8% total (-0.97%/yr).2020–2024: +4.9% total (+1.19%/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 Polanco
22ndof 30
Among the lower half of Polanco by population.
Share of Polanco
1.9%
of the municipality's total 40,485 residents.
Rank in Zamboanga Del Norte
509thof 691
Province-wide percentile: 26.
PSA Classification
Rural
Lower density, predominantly non-built-up land use.
Income Classification
1st
BLGF highest fiscal capacity tier.
Polanco (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 Pian
Where is Barangay Pian located?▾
Barangay Pian is a barangay in the municipality of Polanco, Zamboanga Del Norte, Zamboanga Peninsula, Philippines.
What is the address of the Barangay Pian hall?▾
Barangay Pian is located in Polanco, Zamboanga Del Norte, Zamboanga Peninsula, Philippines. The exact street address of the barangay hall is being verified.
Who is the Punong Barangay of Barangay Pian?▾
The Punong Barangay of Barangay Pian is Kenneth Cajan Patangan (2023 - 2026 term). The next Barangay and Sangguniang Kabataan Elections are scheduled for Monday, November 2, 2026.
How can I contact Barangay Pian?▾
Verified contact information for Barangay Pian is being collected. You can reach the local barangay hall in person or check the official Polanco LGU website. Submit verified information using the form on this page.
What municipality is Barangay Pian part of?▾
Barangay Pian is one of 30 barangays in the municipality of Polanco, Zamboanga Del Norte, Philippines.
Is Barangay Pian urban or rural?▾
Barangay Pian 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 Polanco?▾
Polanco 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 Pian.
Has the population of Barangay Pian been growing or shrinking?▾
Between the 2020 and 2024 censuses, Barangay Pian went from 740 residents to 776 — a change of +4.9% 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 Pian in?▾
Barangay Pian is part of the Zamboanga Peninsula administrative region of the Philippines. Within Zamboanga Peninsula, the barangay falls under the province of Zamboanga Del Norte, and is one of 30 barangays administered by Polanco.
How many barangays are in Polanco?▾
Polanco has 30 barangays, including Barangay Pian. You can browse the full list on our Polanco page.
How many residents does Barangay Pian have?▾
Barangay Pian had a population of 776 residents according to the 2024 POPCEN (Census of Population) published by the Philippine Statistics Authority.
What is the ZIP code of Barangay Pian?▾
The primary PHLPost ZIP code for Polanco is 7106. 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 Pian, confirm with PHLPost at https://phlpost.gov.ph.
When was this page last updated?▾
The information on this page for Barangay Pian 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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