Barangay Mabalas-balas is a local government unit in San Rafael, Bulacan, in the Central Luzon region of the Philippines. It had a population of 4,397 as of the 2024 POPCEN.
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Primary PHLPost ZIP for San Rafael. In NCR and some large cities, barangays can have different ZIPs. Confirm with PHLPost.
Punong Barangay
Eduardo Agulto De Guzman(2023 - 2026 term)
Next BSKE
November 2, 2026
Barangay Mabalas-balas · Data updated 2026-05-25
About Barangay Mabalas-balas
Barangay Mabalas-balas is a mid-sized barangay in the municipality of San Rafael, located in the province of Bulacan, in the Central Luzon region of the Philippines.
According to the 2024 POPCEN (Census of Population) published by the Philippine Statistics Authority, Barangay Mabalas-balas had a population of 4,397. This made it the 7th largest of 34 barangays in San Rafael by population, placing it in the upper half of the municipality. Residents of Barangay Mabalas-balas accounted for approximately 4.06% of the total population of San Rafael, which stood at 108,256 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 Mabalas-balas changed from 4,168 to 4,397, a shift of +5.5% over the four-year period. This places the barangay among those with growing populations in San Rafael. Barangay Mabalas-balas is officially classified as urban, reflecting the density and built-up character of the area.
San Rafael is a municipality comprising 34 barangays, and serves as the governing unit directly responsible for local services in Barangay Mabalas-balas, including public health, sanitation, peace and order, and civil registration. Within the wider province of Bulacan, which contains 569 barangays across its component cities and municipalities, Barangay Mabalas-balas ranks 290th by 2024 POPCEN population. Bulacan is classified as a 1st by the Bureau of Local Government Finance, a category that reflects the province's annual regular income.
Barangay Mabalas-balas 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 Rafael 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 Mabalas-balas from official Philippine Statistics Authority census releases.
Census
Population
Change
% change
2015 Census
3,667
—
—
2020 CPH
4,168
+501
+13.7%
2024 POPCEN
4,397
+229
+5.5%
2015–2020: +13.7% total (+2.59%/yr).2020–2024: +5.5% total (+1.35%/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 Rafael
7thof 34
Among the top quartile of San Rafael by population.
Share of San Rafael
4.1%
of the municipality's total 108,256 residents.
Rank in Bulacan
290thof 569
Province-wide percentile: 49.
PSA Classification
Urban
Higher density, predominantly built-up land use.
Income Classification
1st
BLGF highest fiscal capacity tier.
San Rafael (municipality) class
1st
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 Mabalas-balas
Where is Barangay Mabalas-balas located?▾
Barangay Mabalas-balas is a barangay in the municipality of San Rafael, Bulacan, Central Luzon, Philippines.
What is the address of the Barangay Mabalas-balas hall?▾
Barangay Mabalas-balas is located in San Rafael, Bulacan, Central Luzon, Philippines. The exact street address of the barangay hall is being verified.
Who is the Punong Barangay of Barangay Mabalas-balas?▾
The Punong Barangay of Barangay Mabalas-balas is Eduardo Agulto De Guzman (2023 - 2026 term). The next Barangay and Sangguniang Kabataan Elections are scheduled for Monday, November 2, 2026.
How can I contact Barangay Mabalas-balas?▾
You can contact Barangay Mabalas-balas via phone at 09989587292.
What municipality is Barangay Mabalas-balas part of?▾
Barangay Mabalas-balas is one of 34 barangays in the municipality of San Rafael, Bulacan, Philippines.
Is Barangay Mabalas-balas urban or rural?▾
Barangay Mabalas-balas is officially classified as urban by the Philippine Statistics Authority. Urban classification reflects higher population density and a more built-up character — typically more permanent housing, paved roads, and proximity to commercial activity than rural barangays in the same municipality.
What is the income classification of San Rafael?▾
San Rafael is classified as a 1st 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 Mabalas-balas.
Has the population of Barangay Mabalas-balas been growing or shrinking?▾
Between the 2020 and 2024 censuses, Barangay Mabalas-balas went from 4,168 residents to 4,397 — 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 Mabalas-balas in?▾
Barangay Mabalas-balas is part of the Central Luzon administrative region of the Philippines. Within Central Luzon, the barangay falls under the province of Bulacan, and is one of 34 barangays administered by San Rafael.
How many barangays are in San Rafael?▾
San Rafael has 34 barangays, including Barangay Mabalas-balas. You can browse the full list on our San Rafael page.
How many residents does Barangay Mabalas-balas have?▾
Barangay Mabalas-balas had a population of 4,397 residents according to the 2024 POPCEN (Census of Population) published by the Philippine Statistics Authority.
What is the ZIP code of Barangay Mabalas-balas?▾
The primary PHLPost ZIP code for San Rafael is 3008. 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 Mabalas-balas, confirm with PHLPost at https://phlpost.gov.ph.
When was this page last updated?▾
The information on this page for Barangay Mabalas-balas 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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