Barangay San Antonio is a barangay in San Ricardo, Southern Leyte, under the jurisdiction of the municipality of San Ricardo. It had a population of 750 as of the 2024 POPCEN.
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Punong Barangay
Rufino Baluarte Jayme JR.(2023 - 2026 term)
Next BSKE
November 2, 2026
Barangay San Antonio · Data updated 2026-05-26
About Barangay San Antonio
Classified as a small barangay, Barangay San Antonio is one of the administrative divisions of San Ricardo in Southern Leyte, Eastern Visayas, Philippines.
According to the 2024 POPCEN (Census of Population) published by the Philippine Statistics Authority, Barangay San Antonio had a population of 750. This made it the 5th largest of 15 barangays in San Ricardo by population, placing it in the upper half of the municipality. Residents of Barangay San Antonio accounted for approximately 7.22% of the total population of San Ricardo, which stood at 10,385 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 San Antonio changed from 617 to 750, a shift of +21.6% over the four-year period. This places the barangay among those with growing populations in San Ricardo. Barangay San Antonio is officially classified as rural, a designation applied to barangays with lower population density and predominantly non-built-up land use.
San Ricardo is a municipality comprising 15 barangays, and serves as the governing unit directly responsible for local services in Barangay San Antonio, including public health, sanitation, peace and order, and civil registration. Within the wider province of Southern Leyte, which contains 500 barangays across its component cities and municipalities, Barangay San Antonio ranks 230th by 2024 POPCEN population. Southern Leyte is classified as a 3rd 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 Ricardo 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 San Antonio from official Philippine Statistics Authority census releases.
Census
Population
Change
% change
2015 Census
604
—
—
2020 CPH
617
+13
+2.2%
2024 POPCEN
750
+133
+21.6%
2015–2020: +2.2% total (+0.43%/yr).2020–2024: +21.6% total (+5.00%/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 Ricardo
5thof 15
Among the upper half of San Ricardo by population.
Share of San Ricardo
7.2%
of the municipality's total 10,385 residents.
Rank in Southern Leyte
230thof 500
Province-wide percentile: 54.
PSA Classification
Rural
Lower density, predominantly non-built-up land use.
Income Classification
5th
BLGF lower-middle fiscal capacity tier.
San Ricardo (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.
These services are available at every barangay hall in the Philippines under Republic Act 7160 (Local Government Code). Visit Barangay San Antonio in San Ricardo during office hours to request any of the following.
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Frequently Asked Questions about Barangay San Antonio
Where is Barangay San Antonio located?▾
Barangay San Antonio is a barangay in the municipality of San Ricardo, Southern Leyte, Eastern Visayas, Philippines.
What is the address of the Barangay San Antonio hall?▾
Barangay San Antonio is located in San Ricardo, Southern Leyte, Eastern Visayas, Philippines. The exact street address of the barangay hall is being verified.
Who is the Punong Barangay of Barangay San Antonio?▾
The Punong Barangay of Barangay San Antonio is Rufino Baluarte Jayme JR. (2023 - 2026 term). The next Barangay and Sangguniang Kabataan Elections are scheduled for Monday, November 2, 2026.
How can I contact Barangay San Antonio?▾
You can contact Barangay San Antonio via phone at 09778145598.
What municipality is Barangay San Antonio part of?▾
Barangay San Antonio is one of 15 barangays in the municipality of San Ricardo, Southern Leyte, Philippines.
Is Barangay San Antonio urban or rural?▾
Barangay San Antonio 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 Ricardo?▾
San Ricardo 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 San Antonio.
Has the population of Barangay San Antonio been growing or shrinking?▾
Between the 2020 and 2024 censuses, Barangay San Antonio went from 617 residents to 750 — a change of +21.6% 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 San Antonio in?▾
Barangay San Antonio is part of the Eastern Visayas administrative region of the Philippines. Within Eastern Visayas, the barangay falls under the province of Southern Leyte, and is one of 15 barangays administered by San Ricardo.
How many barangays are in San Ricardo?▾
San Ricardo has 15 barangays, including Barangay San Antonio. You can browse the full list on our San Ricardo page.
How many residents does Barangay San Antonio have?▾
Barangay San Antonio had a population of 750 residents according to the 2024 POPCEN (Census of Population) published by the Philippine Statistics Authority.
What is the ZIP code of Barangay San Antonio?▾
The primary PHLPost ZIP code for San Ricardo is 6617. 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 San Antonio, confirm with PHLPost at https://phlpost.gov.ph.
When was this page last updated?▾
The information on this page for Barangay San Antonio 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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