Located in San Gabriel, La Union, Barangay Amontoc is one of 15 barangays in the municipality of San Gabriel. It had a population of 2,048 as of the 2024 POPCEN.
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Punong Barangay
Jonathan Duran Tobias(2023 - 2026 term)
Next BSKE
November 2, 2026
Barangay Amontoc · Data updated 2026-05-26
About Barangay Amontoc
Classified as a mid-sized barangay, Barangay Amontoc is one of the administrative divisions of San Gabriel in La Union, Ilocos Region, Philippines.
According to the 2024 POPCEN (Census of Population) published by the Philippine Statistics Authority, Barangay Amontoc had a population of 2,048. This made it the 4th largest of 15 barangays in San Gabriel by population, placing it in the upper half of the municipality. Residents of Barangay Amontoc accounted for approximately 11.02% of the total population of San Gabriel, which stood at 18,579 in the same 2024 POPCEN reference period.
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Comparing the 2020 CPH against the 2024 POPCEN, Barangay Amontoc moved from 2,051 residents to 2,048, an intercensal change of -0.1%. The trajectory indicates a broadly stable community. Barangay Amontoc is officially classified as rural, a designation applied to barangays with lower population density and predominantly non-built-up land use.
San Gabriel is a municipality comprising 15 barangays, and serves as the governing unit directly responsible for local services in Barangay Amontoc, including public health, sanitation, peace and order, and civil registration. Within the wider province of La Union, which contains 576 barangays across its component cities and municipalities, Barangay Amontoc ranks 102nd by 2024 POPCEN population. La Union 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 San Gabriel 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 Amontoc from official Philippine Statistics Authority census releases.
Census
Population
Change
% change
2015 Census
2,023
—
—
2020 CPH
2,051
+28
+1.4%
2024 POPCEN
2,048
-3
-0.1%
2015–2020: +1.4% total (+0.28%/yr).2020–2024: -0.1% total (-0.04%/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 Gabriel
4thof 15
Among the top quartile of San Gabriel by population.
Share of San Gabriel
11.0%
of the municipality's total 18,579 residents.
Rank in La Union
102ndof 576
Province-wide percentile: 82.
PSA Classification
Rural
Lower density, predominantly non-built-up land use.
Income Classification
3rd
BLGF upper-middle fiscal capacity tier.
San Gabriel (municipality) class
4th
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 Amontoc
Where is Barangay Amontoc located?▾
Barangay Amontoc is a barangay in the municipality of San Gabriel, La Union, Ilocos Region, Philippines.
What is the address of the Barangay Amontoc hall?▾
Barangay Amontoc is located in San Gabriel, La Union, Ilocos Region, Philippines. The exact street address of the barangay hall is being verified.
Who is the Punong Barangay of Barangay Amontoc?▾
The Punong Barangay of Barangay Amontoc is Jonathan Duran Tobias (2023 - 2026 term). The next Barangay and Sangguniang Kabataan Elections are scheduled for Monday, November 2, 2026.
How can I contact Barangay Amontoc?▾
You can contact Barangay Amontoc via phone at 09369644914.
What municipality is Barangay Amontoc part of?▾
Barangay Amontoc is one of 15 barangays in the municipality of San Gabriel, La Union, Philippines.
Is Barangay Amontoc urban or rural?▾
Barangay Amontoc 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 Gabriel?▾
San Gabriel is classified as a 4th 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 Amontoc.
Has the population of Barangay Amontoc been growing or shrinking?▾
Between the 2020 and 2024 censuses, Barangay Amontoc went from 2,051 residents to 2,048 — a change of -0.1% 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 Amontoc in?▾
Barangay Amontoc is part of the Ilocos Region administrative region of the Philippines. Within Ilocos Region, the barangay falls under the province of La Union, and is one of 15 barangays administered by San Gabriel.
How many barangays are in San Gabriel?▾
San Gabriel has 15 barangays, including Barangay Amontoc. You can browse the full list on our San Gabriel page.
How many residents does Barangay Amontoc have?▾
Barangay Amontoc had a population of 2,048 residents according to the 2024 POPCEN (Census of Population) published by the Philippine Statistics Authority.
What is the ZIP code of Barangay Amontoc?▾
The primary PHLPost ZIP code for San Gabriel is 2513. 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 Amontoc, confirm with PHLPost at https://phlpost.gov.ph.
When was this page last updated?▾
The information on this page for Barangay Amontoc 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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