Situated in the municipality of Puerto Galera, Oriental Mindoro, Barangay Dulangan is one of the administrative divisions of MIMAROPA Region. It had a population of 3,550 as of the 2024 POPCEN.
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Punong Barangay
Flaridel Quinto Balenton(2023 - 2026 term)
Next BSKE
November 2, 2026
Barangay Dulangan · Data updated 2026-05-27
About Barangay Dulangan
Barangay Dulangan is a mid-sized barangay in the municipality of Puerto Galera, located in the province of Oriental Mindoro, in the MIMAROPA Region region of the Philippines.
According to the 2024 POPCEN (Census of Population) published by the Philippine Statistics Authority, Barangay Dulangan had a population of 3,550. This made it the 6th largest of 13 barangays in Puerto Galera by population, placing it in the middle tier of the municipality. Residents of Barangay Dulangan accounted for approximately 8.39% of the total population of Puerto Galera, which stood at 42,301 in the same 2024 POPCEN reference period.
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Between the 2020 Census of Population and Housing and the 2024 POPCEN, the population of Barangay Dulangan changed from 3,930 to 3,550, a shift of -9.7% over the four-year period. This places the barangay among those with contracting populations in Puerto Galera. Barangay Dulangan is officially classified as rural, a designation applied to barangays with lower population density and predominantly non-built-up land use.
Puerto Galera is a municipality comprising 13 barangays, and serves as the governing unit directly responsible for local services in Barangay Dulangan, including public health, sanitation, peace and order, and civil registration. Within the wider province of Oriental Mindoro, which contains 426 barangays across its component cities and municipalities, Barangay Dulangan ranks 62nd by 2024 POPCEN population. Oriental Mindoro 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 Puerto Galera 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 Dulangan from official Philippine Statistics Authority census releases.
Census
Population
Change
% change
2015 Census
3,335
—
—
2020 CPH
3,930
+595
+17.8%
2024 POPCEN
3,550
-380
-9.7%
2015–2020: +17.8% total (+3.34%/yr).2020–2024: -9.7% total (-2.51%/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 Puerto Galera
6thof 13
Among the upper half of Puerto Galera by population.
Share of Puerto Galera
8.4%
of the municipality's total 42,301 residents.
Rank in Oriental Mindoro
62ndof 426
Province-wide percentile: 86.
PSA Classification
Rural
Lower density, predominantly non-built-up land use.
Income Classification
1st
BLGF highest fiscal capacity tier.
Puerto Galera (municipality) class
1st
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 Dulangan
Where is Barangay Dulangan located?▾
Barangay Dulangan is a barangay in the municipality of Puerto Galera, Oriental Mindoro, MIMAROPA Region, Philippines.
What is the address of the Barangay Dulangan hall?▾
Barangay Dulangan is located in Puerto Galera, Oriental Mindoro, MIMAROPA Region, Philippines. The exact street address of the barangay hall is being verified.
Who is the Punong Barangay of Barangay Dulangan?▾
The Punong Barangay of Barangay Dulangan is Flaridel Quinto Balenton (2023 - 2026 term). The next Barangay and Sangguniang Kabataan Elections are scheduled for Monday, November 2, 2026.
How can I contact Barangay Dulangan?▾
You can contact Barangay Dulangan via phone at 09154360714.
What municipality is Barangay Dulangan part of?▾
Barangay Dulangan is one of 13 barangays in the municipality of Puerto Galera, Oriental Mindoro, Philippines.
Is Barangay Dulangan urban or rural?▾
Barangay Dulangan 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 Puerto Galera?▾
Puerto Galera is classified as a 1st 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 Dulangan.
Has the population of Barangay Dulangan been growing or shrinking?▾
Between the 2020 and 2024 censuses, Barangay Dulangan went from 3,930 residents to 3,550 — a change of -9.7% over the intercensal period. The barangay is shrinking significantly based on figures published by the Philippine Statistics Authority in the 2024 POPCEN.
What region of the Philippines is Barangay Dulangan in?▾
Barangay Dulangan is part of the MIMAROPA Region administrative region of the Philippines. Within MIMAROPA Region, the barangay falls under the province of Oriental Mindoro, and is one of 13 barangays administered by Puerto Galera.
How many barangays are in Puerto Galera?▾
Puerto Galera has 13 barangays, including Barangay Dulangan. You can browse the full list on our Puerto Galera page.
How many residents does Barangay Dulangan have?▾
Barangay Dulangan had a population of 3,550 residents according to the 2024 POPCEN (Census of Population) published by the Philippine Statistics Authority.
What is the ZIP code of Barangay Dulangan?▾
The primary PHLPost ZIP code for Puerto Galera is 5203. 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 Dulangan, confirm with PHLPost at https://phlpost.gov.ph.
When was this page last updated?▾
The information on this page for Barangay Dulangan was last updated on 2026-05-27. 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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