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Barangay Rizal

Barangay Rizal forms part of the municipality of Roxas in Palawan, Philippines. It had a population of 928 in the 2020 Census.

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Population & Statistics

From the 2020 Census of Population and Housing

Population (2020)
928
Population (2015)
1,000
Growth (2015 → 2020)
-7.2%

Classification: Rural barangay

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About Barangay Rizal

Situated in Roxas, Palawan, Barangay Rizal is one of 31 barangays that make up the municipality within MIMAROPA Region.

According to the 2020 Census of Population and Housing conducted by the Philippine Statistics Authority, Barangay Rizal had a population of 928. This made it the 25th largest of 31 barangays in Roxas by population, placing it among the smaller barangays of the municipality. Residents of Barangay Rizal accounted for approximately 1.33% of the total population of Roxas, which stood at 69,624 in the same census year.

Between the 2015 and 2020 censuses, the population of Barangay Rizal changed from 1,000 to 928, a shift of -7.2% over the five-year period. This places the barangay among those with contracting populations in Roxas. The Philippine Statistics Authority classifies Barangay Rizal as rural, a designation applied to barangays with lower population density and predominantly non-built-up land use.

Roxas is a municipality comprising 31 barangays, and serves as the governing unit directly responsible for local services in Barangay Rizal, including public health, sanitation, peace and order, and civil registration. Within the wider province of Palawan, which contains 433 barangays across its component cities and municipalities, Barangay Rizal ranks 303rd by 2020 population. Palawan is classified as a 1st by the Bureau of Local Government Finance, a category that reflects the province's annual regular income.

Barangay Rizal is governed by an elected Sangguniang Barangay composed of a Punong Barangay and seven kagawads, with the Sangguniang Kabataan representing the youth. The next BSKE, set for Monday, November 2, 2026, will elect officials to four-year terms as provided under Republic Act No. 12232.

City / Municipality

Roxas (Municipality)

Province

Palawan

Contact Information & Officials

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Punong Barangay
Mel A Baňes(2023 - 2026 term)
Barangay Secretary
Liezl Dela Cerna Salude
Barangay Treasurer
Arlyn Austria Sabando
SK Chairperson
Renjie Navarro Latube

Sangguniang Barangay Members (Kagawads)

  • Johanan N Cayao
  • Victoria G Blanco
  • Wilfredo Cabutian Songcayaon
  • Christian M Arzaga
  • Joey B Acosta
  • Marlyn L Latube
  • Rhea D Andrade
Important: Officials shown here are based on the most recent published government masterlist for the 2023 - 2026 term. Names and contact details may have changed due to resignation, succession, or special circumstances. Always verify directly with Roxas 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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Frequently Asked Questions about Barangay Rizal

Where is Barangay Rizal located?

Barangay Rizal is a barangay in the municipality of Roxas, Palawan, MIMAROPA Region, Philippines.

What is the address of the Barangay Rizal hall?

Barangay Rizal is located in Roxas, Palawan, MIMAROPA Region, Philippines. The exact street address of the barangay hall is being verified.

Who is the Punong Barangay of Barangay Rizal?

The Punong Barangay of Barangay Rizal is Mel A Baňes (2023 - 2026 term). The next Barangay and Sangguniang Kabataan Elections are scheduled for Monday, November 2, 2026.

How can I contact Barangay Rizal?

Verified contact information for Barangay Rizal is being collected. You can reach the local barangay hall in person or check the official Roxas LGU website. Submit verified information using the form on this page.

What municipality is Barangay Rizal part of?

Barangay Rizal is one of 31 barangays in Roxas, a municipality in Palawan, Philippines.

When are the next barangay elections in the Philippines?

The next Barangay and Sangguniang Kabataan Elections (BSKE) are scheduled for Monday, November 2, 2026, per COMELEC Resolution No. 11191. All barangay officials including the Punong Barangay, Kagawads, and SK officials will be elected. Under Republic Act 12232, officials elected will serve a four-year term.

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