Barangay Tapon Norte is a barangay in San Jose, Negros Oriental, under the jurisdiction of the municipality of San Jose. It had a population of 3,117 as of the 2024 POPCEN.
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Punong Barangay
Jose Edmar Quisel Renacia(2023 - 2026 term)
Next BSKE
November 2, 2026
Barangay Tapon Norte · Data updated 2026-06-30
Historical Population
Philippine Statistics Authority
+16.4% since 2015
Population history of Barangay Tapon Norte from official Philippine Statistics Authority census releases.
Census
Population
Change
% change
2015 Census
2,677
—
—
2020 CPH
2,935
+258
+9.6%
2024 POPCEN
3,117
+182
+6.2%
2015–2020: +9.6% total (+1.86%/yr).2020–2024: +6.2% total (+1.52%/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 Jose
1stof 14
Among the top 10% of San Jose by population.
Share of San Jose
13.6%
of the municipality's total 22,870 residents.
Rank in Negros Oriental
163rdof 557
Province-wide percentile: 71.
PSA Classification
Rural
Lower density, predominantly non-built-up land use.
Income Classification
4th
BLGF middle fiscal capacity tier.
San Jose (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.
About Barangay Tapon Norte
Situated in San Jose, Negros Oriental, Barangay Tapon Norte is one of 14 barangays that make up the municipality within Negros Island Region.
According to the 2024 POPCEN (Census of Population) published by the Philippine Statistics Authority, Barangay Tapon Norte had a population of 3,117. This made it the 1st largest of 14 barangays in San Jose by population, placing it among the most populous barangays of the municipality. Residents of Barangay Tapon Norte accounted for approximately 13.63% of the total population of San Jose, which stood at 22,870 in the same 2024 POPCEN reference period.
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The barangay recorded 2,935 residents in the 2020 Census of Population and Housing and 3,117 residents in the 2024 POPCEN — a net change of +6.2%, consistent with a growing settlement. Barangay Tapon Norte is officially classified as rural, a designation applied to barangays with lower population density and predominantly non-built-up land use.
San Jose is a municipality of 14 barangays, of which Barangay Tapon Norte is one. Within the wider province of Negros Oriental, which contains 557 barangays across its component cities and municipalities, Barangay Tapon Norte ranks 163rd by 2024 POPCEN population. Negros Oriental 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 Jose 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 Tapon Norte
Where is Barangay Tapon Norte located?▾
Barangay Tapon Norte is a barangay in the municipality of San Jose, Negros Oriental, Negros Island Region, Philippines.
What is the address of the Barangay Tapon Norte hall?▾
Barangay Tapon Norte is located in San Jose, Negros Oriental, Negros Island Region, Philippines. The exact street address of the barangay hall is being verified.
Who is the Punong Barangay of Barangay Tapon Norte?▾
The Punong Barangay (barangay captain) of Barangay Tapon Norte is Jose Edmar Quisel Renacia (2023 - 2026 term).
How can I contact Barangay Tapon Norte?▾
Verified contact information for Barangay Tapon Norte is being collected. You can reach the local barangay hall in person or check the official San Jose LGU website. Submit verified information using the form on this page.
What municipality is Barangay Tapon Norte part of?▾
Barangay Tapon Norte is one of 14 barangays in the municipality of San Jose, Negros Oriental, Philippines.
Is Barangay Tapon Norte urban or rural?▾
Barangay Tapon Norte 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 Jose?▾
San Jose 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 Tapon Norte.
Has the population of Barangay Tapon Norte been growing or shrinking?▾
Between the 2020 and 2024 censuses, Barangay Tapon Norte went from 2,935 residents to 3,117 — a change of +6.2% over the intercensal period. The barangay is growing significantly based on figures published by the Philippine Statistics Authority in the 2024 POPCEN.
What region of the Philippines is Barangay Tapon Norte in?▾
Barangay Tapon Norte is part of the Negros Island Region administrative region of the Philippines. Within Negros Island Region, the barangay falls under the province of Negros Oriental, and is one of 14 barangays administered by San Jose.
How many barangays are in San Jose?▾
San Jose has 14 barangays, including Barangay Tapon Norte. You can browse the full list on our San Jose page.
How many residents does Barangay Tapon Norte have?▾
Barangay Tapon Norte had a population of 3,117 residents according to the 2024 POPCEN (Census of Population) published by the Philippine Statistics Authority.
What is the ZIP code of Barangay Tapon Norte?▾
The primary PHLPost ZIP code for San Jose is 6202. 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 Tapon Norte, confirm with PHLPost at https://phlpost.gov.ph.
When was this page last updated?▾
The information on this page for Barangay Tapon Norte was last updated on 2026-06-30. 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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