Barangay Paliton is a local government unit in San Juan, Siquijor, in the Negros Island Region region of the Philippines. It had a population of 961 as of the 2024 POPCEN.
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Punong Barangay
Riza Ates Fuentebella(2023 - 2026 term)
Next BSKE
November 2, 2026
Barangay Paliton · Data updated 2026-05-25
About Barangay Paliton
Barangay Paliton forms part of San Juan, a municipality in Siquijor, and is classified as a small barangay.
According to the 2024 POPCEN (Census of Population) published by the Philippine Statistics Authority, Barangay Paliton had a population of 961. This made it the 10th largest of 15 barangays in San Juan by population, placing it in the middle tier of the municipality. Residents of Barangay Paliton accounted for approximately 5.56% of the total population of San Juan, which stood at 17,291 in the same 2024 POPCEN reference period.
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The barangay recorded 911 residents in the 2020 Census of Population and Housing and 961 residents in the 2024 POPCEN — a net change of +5.5%, consistent with a growing settlement. Barangay Paliton is officially classified as rural, a designation applied to barangays with lower population density and predominantly non-built-up land use.
San Juan is a municipality comprising 15 barangays, and serves as the governing unit directly responsible for local services in Barangay Paliton, including public health, sanitation, peace and order, and civil registration. Within the wider province of Siquijor, which contains 134 barangays across its component cities and municipalities, Barangay Paliton ranks 43rd by 2024 POPCEN population. Siquijor is classified as a 5th by the Bureau of Local Government Finance, a category that reflects the province's annual regular income.
Like every Philippine barangay, Barangay Paliton is led by an elected Punong Barangay (barangay captain) supported by seven Sangguniang Barangay members (kagawads), an SK Chairperson, a Barangay Secretary, and a Barangay Treasurer. The next Barangay and Sangguniang Kabataan Elections (BSKE) are scheduled for Monday, November 2, 2026, with officials serving four-year terms 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 Juan 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 Paliton from official Philippine Statistics Authority census releases.
Census
Population
Change
% change
2015 Census
840
—
—
2020 CPH
911
+71
+8.5%
2024 POPCEN
961
+50
+5.5%
2015–2020: +8.5% total (+1.64%/yr).2020–2024: +5.5% total (+1.34%/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 Juan
10thof 15
Among the lower half of San Juan by population.
Share of San Juan
5.6%
of the municipality's total 17,291 residents.
Rank in Siquijor
43rdof 134
Province-wide percentile: 69.
PSA Classification
Rural
Lower density, predominantly non-built-up land use.
Income Classification
4th
BLGF middle fiscal capacity tier.
San Juan (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.
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Frequently Asked Questions about Barangay Paliton
Where is Barangay Paliton located?▾
Barangay Paliton is a barangay in the municipality of San Juan, Siquijor, Negros Island Region, Philippines.
What is the address of the Barangay Paliton hall?▾
Barangay Paliton is located in San Juan, Siquijor, Negros Island Region, Philippines. The exact street address of the barangay hall is being verified.
Who is the Punong Barangay of Barangay Paliton?▾
The Punong Barangay of Barangay Paliton is Riza Ates Fuentebella (2023 - 2026 term). The next Barangay and Sangguniang Kabataan Elections are scheduled for Monday, November 2, 2026.
How can I contact Barangay Paliton?▾
You can contact Barangay Paliton via phone at 0355426675.
What municipality is Barangay Paliton part of?▾
Barangay Paliton is one of 15 barangays in the municipality of San Juan, Siquijor, Philippines.
Is Barangay Paliton urban or rural?▾
Barangay Paliton 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 Juan?▾
San Juan 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 Paliton.
Has the population of Barangay Paliton been growing or shrinking?▾
Between the 2020 and 2024 censuses, Barangay Paliton went from 911 residents to 961 — a change of +5.5% 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 Paliton in?▾
Barangay Paliton is part of the Negros Island Region administrative region of the Philippines. Within Negros Island Region, the barangay falls under the province of Siquijor, and is one of 15 barangays administered by San Juan.
How many barangays are in San Juan?▾
San Juan has 15 barangays, including Barangay Paliton. You can browse the full list on our San Juan page.
How many residents does Barangay Paliton have?▾
Barangay Paliton had a population of 961 residents according to the 2024 POPCEN (Census of Population) published by the Philippine Statistics Authority.
What is the ZIP code of Barangay Paliton?▾
The primary PHLPost ZIP code for San Juan is 6227. 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 Paliton, confirm with PHLPost at https://phlpost.gov.ph.
When was this page last updated?▾
The information on this page for Barangay Paliton was last updated on 2026-05-25. 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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