Barangay Masaya Centro (Pob.) is a barangay in San Agustin, Isabela, under the jurisdiction of the municipality of San Agustin. It had a population of 1,241 as of the 2024 POPCEN.
Under Republic Act 12232, elected barangay officials serve a four-year term. Make sure you are registered and know your polling place before election day.
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Punong Barangay
Frederick Catap Sabado(2023 - 2026 term)
Next BSKE
November 2, 2026
Barangay Masaya Centro (Pob.) · Data updated 2026-05-24
About Barangay Masaya Centro (Pob.)
Situated in San Agustin, Isabela, Barangay Masaya Centro (Pob.) is one of 23 barangays that make up the municipality within Cagayan Valley.
According to the 2024 POPCEN (Census of Population) published by the Philippine Statistics Authority, Barangay Masaya Centro (Pob.) had a population of 1,241. This made it the 8th largest of 23 barangays in San Agustin by population, placing it in the middle tier of the municipality. Residents of Barangay Masaya Centro (Pob.) accounted for approximately 5.58% of the total population of San Agustin, which stood at 22,228 in the same 2024 POPCEN reference period.
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The barangay recorded 1,521 residents in the 2020 Census of Population and Housing and 1,241 residents in the 2024 POPCEN — a net change of -18.4%, consistent with a contracting settlement. Barangay Masaya Centro (Pob.) is officially classified as rural, a designation applied to barangays with lower population density and predominantly non-built-up land use.
San Agustin is a municipality comprising 23 barangays, and serves as the governing unit directly responsible for local services in Barangay Masaya Centro (Pob.), 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 Masaya Centro (Pob.) ranks 538th 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.
Barangay Masaya Centro (Pob.) 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.
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 San Agustin 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 Masaya Centro (Pob.) from official Philippine Statistics Authority census releases.
Census
Population
Change
% change
2015 Census
1,585
—
—
2020 CPH
1,521
-64
-4.0%
2024 POPCEN
1,241
-280
-18.4%
2015–2020: -4.0% total (-0.82%/yr).2020–2024: -18.4% total (-4.96%/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 San Agustin
8thof 23
Among the upper half of San Agustin by population.
Share of San Agustin
5.6%
of the municipality's total 22,228 residents.
Rank in Isabela
538thof 1,055
Province-wide percentile: 49.
PSA Classification
Rural
Lower density, predominantly non-built-up land use.
Income Classification
2nd
BLGF high fiscal capacity tier.
San Agustin (municipality) class
3rd
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.
What you can request at Barangay Masaya Centro (Pob.)
These services are available at every barangay hall in the Philippines under Republic Act 7160 (Local Government Code). Visit Barangay Masaya Centro (Pob.) in San Agustin 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 Masaya Centro (Pob.)
Where is Barangay Masaya Centro (Pob.) located?▾
Barangay Masaya Centro (Pob.) is a barangay in the municipality of San Agustin, Isabela, Cagayan Valley, Philippines.
What is the address of the Barangay Masaya Centro (Pob.) hall?▾
Barangay Masaya Centro (Pob.) is located in San Agustin, Isabela, Cagayan Valley, Philippines. The exact street address of the barangay hall is being verified.
Who is the Punong Barangay of Barangay Masaya Centro (Pob.)?▾
The Punong Barangay of Barangay Masaya Centro (Pob.) is Frederick Catap Sabado (2023 - 2026 term). The next Barangay and Sangguniang Kabataan Elections are scheduled for Monday, November 2, 2026.
How can I contact Barangay Masaya Centro (Pob.)?▾
Verified contact information for Barangay Masaya Centro (Pob.) is being collected. You can reach the local barangay hall in person or check the official San Agustin LGU website. Submit verified information using the form on this page.
What municipality is Barangay Masaya Centro (Pob.) part of?▾
Barangay Masaya Centro (Pob.) is one of 23 barangays in the municipality of San Agustin, Isabela, Philippines.
Is Barangay Masaya Centro (Pob.) urban or rural?▾
Barangay Masaya Centro (Pob.) 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 San Agustin?▾
San Agustin is classified as a 3rd 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 Masaya Centro (Pob.).
Has the population of Barangay Masaya Centro (Pob.) been growing or shrinking?▾
Between the 2020 and 2024 censuses, Barangay Masaya Centro (Pob.) went from 1,521 residents to 1,241 — a change of -18.4% 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 Masaya Centro (Pob.) in?▾
Barangay Masaya Centro (Pob.) 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 23 barangays administered by San Agustin.
How many barangays are in San Agustin?▾
San Agustin has 23 barangays, including Barangay Masaya Centro (Pob.). You can browse the full list on our San Agustin page.
How many residents does Barangay Masaya Centro (Pob.) have?▾
Barangay Masaya Centro (Pob.) had a population of 1,241 residents according to the 2024 POPCEN (Census of Population) published by the Philippine Statistics Authority.
What is the ZIP code of Barangay Masaya Centro (Pob.)?▾
The primary PHLPost ZIP code for San Agustin is 3314. 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 Masaya Centro (Pob.), confirm with PHLPost at https://phlpost.gov.ph.
When was this page last updated?▾
The information on this page for Barangay Masaya Centro (Pob.) was last updated on 2026-05-24. 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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