Barangay East Poblacion is a local government unit in Rizal, Zamboanga Del Norte, in the Zamboanga Peninsula region of the Philippines. It had a population of 651 as of the 2024 POPCEN.
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Punong Barangay
Rhodelito Rebusora Suello(2023 - 2026 term)
Next BSKE
November 2, 2026
Barangay East Poblacion · Data updated 2026-05-26
About Barangay East Poblacion
Barangay East Poblacion forms part of Rizal, a municipality in Zamboanga Del Norte, and is classified as a small barangay.
According to the 2024 POPCEN (Census of Population) published by the Philippine Statistics Authority, Barangay East Poblacion had a population of 651. This made it the 13th largest of 22 barangays in Rizal by population, placing it in the middle tier of the municipality. Residents of Barangay East Poblacion accounted for approximately 4.24% of the total population of Rizal, which stood at 15,347 in the same 2024 POPCEN reference period.
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Comparing the 2020 CPH against the 2024 POPCEN, Barangay East Poblacion moved from 759 residents to 651, an intercensal change of -14.2%. The trajectory indicates a contracting community. Barangay East Poblacion is officially classified as urban, reflecting the density and built-up character of the area.
Rizal is a municipality comprising 22 barangays, and serves as the governing unit directly responsible for local services in Barangay East Poblacion, 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 East Poblacion ranks 568th 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 Rizal 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 East Poblacion from official Philippine Statistics Authority census releases.
Census
Population
Change
% change
2015 Census
741
—
—
2020 CPH
759
+18
+2.4%
2024 POPCEN
651
-108
-14.2%
2015–2020: +2.4% total (+0.48%/yr).2020–2024: -14.2% total (-3.76%/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 Rizal
13thof 22
Among the lower half of Rizal by population.
Share of Rizal
4.2%
of the municipality's total 15,347 residents.
Rank in Zamboanga Del Norte
568thof 691
Province-wide percentile: 18.
PSA Classification
Urban
Higher density, predominantly built-up land use.
Income Classification
4th
BLGF middle fiscal capacity tier.
Rizal (municipality) class
5th
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.
These services are available at every barangay hall in the Philippines under Republic Act 7160 (Local Government Code). Visit Barangay East Poblacion in Rizal during office hours to request any of the following.
Services listed are based on Republic Act 7160 (Local Government Code of 1991). Specific requirements and fees vary by barangay. Always call the hall before visiting to confirm requirements and availability.
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Frequently Asked Questions about Barangay East Poblacion
Where is Barangay East Poblacion located?▾
Barangay East Poblacion is a barangay in the municipality of Rizal, Zamboanga Del Norte, Zamboanga Peninsula, Philippines.
What is the address of the Barangay East Poblacion hall?▾
Barangay East Poblacion is located in Rizal, Zamboanga Del Norte, Zamboanga Peninsula, Philippines. The exact street address of the barangay hall is being verified.
Who is the Punong Barangay of Barangay East Poblacion?▾
The Punong Barangay of Barangay East Poblacion is Rhodelito Rebusora Suello (2023 - 2026 term). The next Barangay and Sangguniang Kabataan Elections are scheduled for Monday, November 2, 2026.
How can I contact Barangay East Poblacion?▾
You can contact Barangay East Poblacion via phone at 09074047605.
What municipality is Barangay East Poblacion part of?▾
Barangay East Poblacion is one of 22 barangays in the municipality of Rizal, Zamboanga Del Norte, Philippines.
Is Barangay East Poblacion urban or rural?▾
Barangay East Poblacion is officially classified as urban by the Philippine Statistics Authority. Urban classification reflects higher population density and a more built-up character — typically more permanent housing, paved roads, and proximity to commercial activity than rural barangays in the same municipality.
What is the income classification of Rizal?▾
Rizal is classified as a 5th 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 East Poblacion.
Has the population of Barangay East Poblacion been growing or shrinking?▾
Between the 2020 and 2024 censuses, Barangay East Poblacion went from 759 residents to 651 — a change of -14.2% 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 East Poblacion in?▾
Barangay East Poblacion 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 22 barangays administered by Rizal.
How many barangays are in Rizal?▾
Rizal has 22 barangays, including Barangay East Poblacion. You can browse the full list on our Rizal page.
How many residents does Barangay East Poblacion have?▾
Barangay East Poblacion had a population of 651 residents according to the 2024 POPCEN (Census of Population) published by the Philippine Statistics Authority.
What is the ZIP code of Barangay East Poblacion?▾
The primary PHLPost ZIP code for Rizal is 7104. 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 East Poblacion, confirm with PHLPost at https://phlpost.gov.ph.
When was this page last updated?▾
The information on this page for Barangay East Poblacion was last updated on 2026-05-26. 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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