Barangay Gayang is a local government unit in Sabangan, Mountain Province, in the CAR region of the Philippines. It had a population of 382 as of the 2024 POPCEN.
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Primary PHLPost ZIP for Sabangan. In NCR and some large cities, barangays can have different ZIPs. Confirm with PHLPost.
Punong Barangay
Leonardo J Cacap(2023 - 2026 term)
Next BSKE
November 2, 2026
Barangay Gayang · Data updated 2026-05-26
About Barangay Gayang
Classified as a very small barangay, Barangay Gayang is one of the administrative divisions of Sabangan in Mountain Province, CAR, Philippines.
According to the 2024 POPCEN (Census of Population) published by the Philippine Statistics Authority, Barangay Gayang had a population of 382. This made it the 12th largest of 15 barangays in Sabangan by population, placing it among the smaller barangays of the municipality. Residents of Barangay Gayang accounted for approximately 4.46% of the total population of Sabangan, which stood at 8,556 in the same 2024 POPCEN reference period.
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The barangay recorded 434 residents in the 2020 Census of Population and Housing and 382 residents in the 2024 POPCEN — a net change of -12.0%, consistent with a contracting settlement. Barangay Gayang is officially classified as rural, a designation applied to barangays with lower population density and predominantly non-built-up land use.
Sabangan is a municipality comprising 15 barangays, and serves as the governing unit directly responsible for local services in Barangay Gayang, including public health, sanitation, peace and order, and civil registration. Within the wider province of Mountain Province, which contains 144 barangays across its component cities and municipalities, Barangay Gayang ranks 118th by 2024 POPCEN population. Mountain Province is classified as a 4th 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 Sabangan 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 Gayang from official Philippine Statistics Authority census releases.
Census
Population
Change
% change
2015 Census
439
—
—
2020 CPH
434
-5
-1.1%
2024 POPCEN
382
-52
-12.0%
2015–2020: -1.1% total (-0.23%/yr).2020–2024: -12.0% total (-3.14%/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 Sabangan
12thof 15
Among the lower half of Sabangan by population.
Share of Sabangan
4.5%
of the municipality's total 8,556 residents.
Rank in Mountain Province
118thof 144
Province-wide percentile: 19.
PSA Classification
Rural
Lower density, predominantly non-built-up land use.
Income Classification
4th
BLGF middle fiscal capacity tier.
Sabangan (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 Gayang in Sabangan 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 Gayang
Where is Barangay Gayang located?▾
Barangay Gayang is a barangay in the municipality of Sabangan, Mountain Province, CAR, Philippines.
What is the address of the Barangay Gayang hall?▾
Barangay Gayang is located in Sabangan, Mountain Province, CAR, Philippines. The exact street address of the barangay hall is being verified.
Who is the Punong Barangay of Barangay Gayang?▾
The Punong Barangay of Barangay Gayang is Leonardo J Cacap (2023 - 2026 term). The next Barangay and Sangguniang Kabataan Elections are scheduled for Monday, November 2, 2026.
How can I contact Barangay Gayang?▾
You can contact Barangay Gayang via phone at 09501435264.
What municipality is Barangay Gayang part of?▾
Barangay Gayang is one of 15 barangays in the municipality of Sabangan, Mountain Province, Philippines.
Is Barangay Gayang urban or rural?▾
Barangay Gayang 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 Sabangan?▾
Sabangan 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 Gayang.
Has the population of Barangay Gayang been growing or shrinking?▾
Between the 2020 and 2024 censuses, Barangay Gayang went from 434 residents to 382 — a change of -12.0% 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 Gayang in?▾
Barangay Gayang is part of the CAR administrative region of the Philippines. Within CAR, the barangay falls under the province of Mountain Province, and is one of 15 barangays administered by Sabangan.
How many barangays are in Sabangan?▾
Sabangan has 15 barangays, including Barangay Gayang. You can browse the full list on our Sabangan page.
How many residents does Barangay Gayang have?▾
Barangay Gayang had a population of 382 residents according to the 2024 POPCEN (Census of Population) published by the Philippine Statistics Authority.
What is the ZIP code of Barangay Gayang?▾
The primary PHLPost ZIP code for Sabangan is 2622. 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 Gayang, confirm with PHLPost at https://phlpost.gov.ph.
When was this page last updated?▾
The information on this page for Barangay Gayang 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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