Located in Roxas, Isabela, Barangay Sotero Nuesa is one of 26 barangays in the municipality of Roxas. It had a population of 6,339 as of the 2024 POPCEN.
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Punong Barangay
Releo Esconde Castillo(2023 - 2026 term)
Next BSKE
November 2, 2026
Barangay Sotero Nuesa · Data updated 2026-05-27
About Barangay Sotero Nuesa
Situated in Roxas, Isabela, Barangay Sotero Nuesa is one of 26 barangays that make up the municipality within Cagayan Valley.
According to the 2024 POPCEN (Census of Population) published by the Philippine Statistics Authority, Barangay Sotero Nuesa had a population of 6,339. This made it the 2nd largest of 26 barangays in Roxas by population, placing it among the most populous barangays of the municipality. Residents of Barangay Sotero Nuesa accounted for approximately 9.52% of the total population of Roxas, which stood at 66,593 in the same 2024 POPCEN reference period.
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The barangay recorded 6,336 residents in the 2020 Census of Population and Housing and 6,339 residents in the 2024 POPCEN — a net change of 0.0%, consistent with a slowly expanding settlement. Barangay Sotero Nuesa is officially classified as urban, reflecting the density and built-up character of the area.
Roxas is a municipality comprising 26 barangays, and serves as the governing unit directly responsible for local services in Barangay Sotero Nuesa, including public health, sanitation, peace and order, and civil registration. Within the wider province of Isabela, which contains 1,055 barangays across its component cities and municipalities, Barangay Sotero Nuesa ranks 17th by 2024 POPCEN population. Isabela 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 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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Population history of Barangay Sotero Nuesa from official Philippine Statistics Authority census releases.
Census
Population
Change
% change
2015 Census
6,139
—
—
2020 CPH
6,336
+197
+3.2%
2024 POPCEN
6,339
+3
+0.0%
2015–2020: +3.2% total (+0.63%/yr).2020–2024: +0.0% total (+0.01%/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 Roxas
2ndof 26
Among the top 10% of Roxas by population.
Share of Roxas
9.5%
of the municipality's total 66,593 residents.
Rank in Isabela
17thof 1,055
Province-wide percentile: 98.
PSA Classification
Urban
Higher density, predominantly built-up land use.
Income Classification
1st
BLGF highest fiscal capacity tier.
Roxas (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 Sotero Nuesa
Where is Barangay Sotero Nuesa located?▾
Barangay Sotero Nuesa is a barangay in the municipality of Roxas, Isabela, Cagayan Valley, Philippines.
What is the address of the Barangay Sotero Nuesa hall?▾
Barangay Sotero Nuesa is located in Roxas, Isabela, Cagayan Valley, Philippines. The exact street address of the barangay hall is being verified.
Who is the Punong Barangay of Barangay Sotero Nuesa?▾
The Punong Barangay of Barangay Sotero Nuesa is Releo Esconde Castillo (2023 - 2026 term). The next Barangay and Sangguniang Kabataan Elections are scheduled for Monday, November 2, 2026.
How can I contact Barangay Sotero Nuesa?▾
You can contact Barangay Sotero Nuesa via phone at 09660740445.
What municipality is Barangay Sotero Nuesa part of?▾
Barangay Sotero Nuesa is one of 26 barangays in the municipality of Roxas, Isabela, Philippines.
Is Barangay Sotero Nuesa urban or rural?▾
Barangay Sotero Nuesa 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 Roxas?▾
Roxas 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 Sotero Nuesa.
Has the population of Barangay Sotero Nuesa been growing or shrinking?▾
Between the 2020 and 2024 censuses, Barangay Sotero Nuesa went from 6,336 residents to 6,339 — a change of +0.0% over the intercensal period. The barangay is broadly stable based on figures published by the Philippine Statistics Authority in the 2024 POPCEN.
What region of the Philippines is Barangay Sotero Nuesa in?▾
Barangay Sotero Nuesa is part of the Cagayan Valley administrative region of the Philippines. Within Cagayan Valley, the barangay falls under the province of Isabela, and is one of 26 barangays administered by Roxas.
How many barangays are in Roxas?▾
Roxas has 26 barangays, including Barangay Sotero Nuesa. You can browse the full list on our Roxas page.
How many residents does Barangay Sotero Nuesa have?▾
Barangay Sotero Nuesa had a population of 6,339 residents according to the 2024 POPCEN (Census of Population) published by the Philippine Statistics Authority.
What is the ZIP code of Barangay Sotero Nuesa?▾
The primary PHLPost ZIP code for Roxas is 3320. 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 Sotero Nuesa, confirm with PHLPost at https://phlpost.gov.ph.
When was this page last updated?▾
The information on this page for Barangay Sotero Nuesa 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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