Located in San Vicente, Palawan, Barangay New Canipo is one of 10 barangays in the municipality of San Vicente. It had a population of 1,562 as of the 2024 POPCEN.
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Punong Barangay
Renan Tablazon Failon(2023 - 2026 term)
Next BSKE
November 2, 2026
Barangay New Canipo · Data updated 2026-05-24
About Barangay New Canipo
Barangay New Canipo forms part of San Vicente, a municipality in Palawan, and is classified as a small barangay.
According to the 2024 POPCEN (Census of Population) published by the Philippine Statistics Authority, Barangay New Canipo had a population of 1,562. This made it the 7th largest of 10 barangays in San Vicente by population, placing it in the middle tier of the municipality. Residents of Barangay New Canipo accounted for approximately 4.63% of the total population of San Vicente, which stood at 33,768 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 New Canipo changed from 1,544 to 1,562, a shift of +1.2% over the four-year period. This places the barangay among those with slowly expanding populations in San Vicente. Barangay New Canipo is officially classified as rural, a designation applied to barangays with lower population density and predominantly non-built-up land use.
San Vicente is a municipality comprising 10 barangays, and serves as the governing unit directly responsible for local services in Barangay New Canipo, including public health, sanitation, peace and order, and civil registration. Within the wider province of Palawan, which contains 433 barangays across its component cities and municipalities, Barangay New Canipo ranks 252nd by 2024 POPCEN population. Palawan is classified as a 1st by the Bureau of Local Government Finance, a category that reflects the province's annual regular income.
Like every Philippine barangay, Barangay New Canipo 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 Vicente 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 New Canipo from official Philippine Statistics Authority census releases.
Census
Population
Change
% change
2015 Census
1,426
—
—
2020 CPH
1,544
+118
+8.3%
2024 POPCEN
1,562
+18
+1.2%
2015–2020: +8.3% total (+1.60%/yr).2020–2024: +1.2% total (+0.29%/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 Vicente
7thof 10
Among the lower half of San Vicente by population.
Share of San Vicente
4.6%
of the municipality's total 33,768 residents.
Rank in Palawan
252ndof 433
Province-wide percentile: 42.
PSA Classification
Rural
Lower density, predominantly non-built-up land use.
Income Classification
1st
BLGF highest fiscal capacity tier.
San Vicente (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 New Canipo
Where is Barangay New Canipo located?▾
Barangay New Canipo is a barangay in the municipality of San Vicente, Palawan, MIMAROPA Region, Philippines.
What is the address of the Barangay New Canipo hall?▾
Barangay New Canipo is located in San Vicente, Palawan, MIMAROPA Region, Philippines. The exact street address of the barangay hall is being verified.
Who is the Punong Barangay of Barangay New Canipo?▾
The Punong Barangay of Barangay New Canipo is Renan Tablazon Failon (2023 - 2026 term). The next Barangay and Sangguniang Kabataan Elections are scheduled for Monday, November 2, 2026.
How can I contact Barangay New Canipo?▾
You can contact Barangay New Canipo via phone at 09078829894.
What municipality is Barangay New Canipo part of?▾
Barangay New Canipo is one of 10 barangays in the municipality of San Vicente, Palawan, Philippines.
Is Barangay New Canipo urban or rural?▾
Barangay New Canipo 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 Vicente?▾
San Vicente 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 New Canipo.
Has the population of Barangay New Canipo been growing or shrinking?▾
Between the 2020 and 2024 censuses, Barangay New Canipo went from 1,544 residents to 1,562 — a change of +1.2% 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 New Canipo in?▾
Barangay New Canipo is part of the MIMAROPA Region administrative region of the Philippines. Within MIMAROPA Region, the barangay falls under the province of Palawan, and is one of 10 barangays administered by San Vicente.
How many barangays are in San Vicente?▾
San Vicente has 10 barangays, including Barangay New Canipo. You can browse the full list on our San Vicente page.
How many residents does Barangay New Canipo have?▾
Barangay New Canipo had a population of 1,562 residents according to the 2024 POPCEN (Census of Population) published by the Philippine Statistics Authority.
What is the ZIP code of Barangay New Canipo?▾
The primary PHLPost ZIP code for San Vicente is 5309. 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 New Canipo, confirm with PHLPost at https://phlpost.gov.ph.
When was this page last updated?▾
The information on this page for Barangay New Canipo was last updated on 2026-05-24. 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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