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Punong Barangay
Dennis Royandoyan Bacurio(2023 - 2026 term)
Next BSKE
November 2, 2026
Barangay Erenas · Data updated 2026-07-02
Historical Population
Philippine Statistics Authority
-5.6% since 2015
Population history of Barangay Erenas from official Philippine Statistics Authority census releases.
Census
Population
Change
% change
2015 Census
1,004
—
—
2020 CPH
927
-77
-7.7%
2024 POPCEN
948
+21
+2.3%
2015–2020: -7.7% total (-1.58%/yr).2020–2024: +2.3% total (+0.56%/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 Jorge
2ndof 41
Among the top 10% of San Jorge by population.
Share of San Jorge
5.3%
of the municipality's total 17,863 residents.
Rank in Samar
261stof 951
Province-wide percentile: 73.
PSA Classification
Rural
Lower density, predominantly non-built-up land use.
Income Classification
3rd
BLGF upper-middle fiscal capacity tier.
San Jorge (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.
About Barangay Erenas
Barangay Erenas forms part of San Jorge, a municipality in Samar, and is classified as a small barangay.
According to the 2024 POPCEN (Census of Population) published by the Philippine Statistics Authority, Barangay Erenas had a population of 948. This made it the 2nd largest of 41 barangays in San Jorge by population, placing it among the most populous barangays of the municipality. Residents of Barangay Erenas accounted for approximately 5.31% of the total population of San Jorge, which stood at 17,863 in the same 2024 POPCEN reference period.
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Between the 2020 Census of Population and Housing and the 2024 POPCEN, the population of Barangay Erenas changed from 927 to 948, a shift of +2.3% over the four-year period. This places the barangay among those with growing populations in San Jorge. Barangay Erenas is officially classified as rural, a designation applied to barangays with lower population density and predominantly non-built-up land use.
San Jorge is a municipality of 41 barangays, of which Barangay Erenas is one. Within the wider province of Samar, which contains 951 barangays across its component cities and municipalities, Barangay Erenas ranks 261st by 2024 POPCEN population. Samar is classified as a 1st by the Bureau of Local Government Finance, a category that reflects the province's annual regular income.
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 Jorge 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 Erenas
Where is Barangay Erenas located?▾
Barangay Erenas is a barangay in the municipality of San Jorge, Samar, Eastern Visayas, Philippines.
What is the address of the Barangay Erenas hall?▾
Barangay Erenas is located in San Jorge, Samar, Eastern Visayas, Philippines. The exact street address of the barangay hall is being verified.
Who is the Punong Barangay of Barangay Erenas?▾
The Punong Barangay (barangay captain) of Barangay Erenas is Dennis Royandoyan Bacurio (2023 - 2026 term).
How can I contact Barangay Erenas?▾
You can contact Barangay Erenas via phone at 09106283832.
What municipality is Barangay Erenas part of?▾
Barangay Erenas is one of 41 barangays in the municipality of San Jorge, Samar, Philippines.
Is Barangay Erenas urban or rural?▾
Barangay Erenas 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 Jorge?▾
San Jorge 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 Erenas.
Has the population of Barangay Erenas been growing or shrinking?▾
Between the 2020 and 2024 censuses, Barangay Erenas went from 927 residents to 948 — a change of +2.3% over the intercensal period. The barangay is slowly growing based on figures published by the Philippine Statistics Authority in the 2024 POPCEN.
What region of the Philippines is Barangay Erenas in?▾
Barangay Erenas is part of the Eastern Visayas administrative region of the Philippines. Within Eastern Visayas, the barangay falls under the province of Samar, and is one of 41 barangays administered by San Jorge.
How many barangays are in San Jorge?▾
San Jorge has 41 barangays, including Barangay Erenas. You can browse the full list on our San Jorge page.
How many residents does Barangay Erenas have?▾
Barangay Erenas had a population of 948 residents according to the 2024 POPCEN (Census of Population) published by the Philippine Statistics Authority.
What is the ZIP code of Barangay Erenas?▾
The primary PHLPost ZIP code for San Jorge is 6707. 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 Erenas, confirm with PHLPost at https://phlpost.gov.ph.
When was this page last updated?▾
The information on this page for Barangay Erenas was last updated on 2026-07-02. 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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