Santa Barbara · Iloilo
Barangay Zone III (Pob.)
Barangay Zone III (Pob.) forms part of the municipality of Santa Barbara in Iloilo, Philippines. It had a population of 706 in the 2020 census.
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At a glance
- Population (2020)
- 706
- Classification
- Urban
- Municipality
- Santa Barbara
- Province
- Iloilo
- Region
- Western Visayas
- Punong Barangay
- John Paul Simpas Pueyo(2023 - 2026 term)
- Next BSKE
- November 2, 2026
Barangay Zone III (Pob.) · Data updated 2026-04-15
Population & Statistics
2020 census data
- Population (2020)
- 706
- Population (2015)
- 620
- Growth (2015 → 2020)
- +13.9%
Classification: Urban barangay
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About Barangay Zone III (Pob.)
Barangay Zone III (Pob.) forms part of Santa Barbara, a municipality in Iloilo, and is classified as a small barangay.
According to the 2020 Philippine census, Barangay Zone III (Pob.) had a population of 706. This made it the 38th largest of 60 barangays in Santa Barbara by population, placing it in the middle tier of the municipality. Residents of Barangay Zone III (Pob.) accounted for approximately 1.04% of the total population of Santa Barbara, which stood at 67,630 in the same census year.
Census comparisons between 2015 and 2020 show Barangay Zone III (Pob.) moving from 620 residents to 706 residents, an intercensal change of +13.9%. The trajectory indicates a growing community. Barangay Zone III (Pob.) is officially classified as urban, reflecting the density and built-up character of the area.
Santa Barbara is a municipality comprising 60 barangays, and serves as the governing unit directly responsible for local services in Barangay Zone III (Pob.), including public health, sanitation, peace and order, and civil registration. Within the wider province of Iloilo, which contains 1,901 barangays across its component cities and municipalities, Barangay Zone III (Pob.) ranks 1050th by 2020 population. Iloilo is classified as a 1st 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.
City / Municipality
Santa Barbara (Municipality)
Province
Region
Contact Information & Officials
✓ Verified- Phone
- 5114022
- Punong Barangay
- John Paul Simpas Pueyo(2023 - 2026 term)
- Barangay Secretary
- Mary Jane Yap Octaviano
- Barangay Treasurer
- Jan Marie Mecenas Superficial
- SK Chairperson
- Maxie Alisa Magallon
Sangguniang Barangay Members (Kagawads)
- • Wilfredo Salanatin Subong
- • Jaidema Saludares Ricaforte
- • Jaypee Saludares Armada
- • Edgar Octaviano Suiza
- • Royann Floro Bugho
- • Marie Paz Guttierrez Ante
Other barangays in Santa Barbara
59 total
Browse other barangays in the same municipality. Each page has the same civic information, officials, and services.
What you can request at Barangay Zone III (Pob.)
These services are available at every barangay hall in the Philippines under Republic Act 7160 (Local Government Code). Visit Barangay Zone III (Pob.) in Santa Barbara during office hours to request any of the following.
- Barangay Clearance
Proof of residency and good moral standing, required for many government and private applications.
- Barangay Certificate of Residency
Confirms you are a resident of the barangay for job applications, school enrollment, and benefits claims.
- Certificate of Indigency
For residents who need proof of low-income status to access government assistance, scholarships, or medical aid.
- Cedula (Community Tax Certificate)
Required for notarial acts, court appearances, and many government transactions. Issued yearly.
- Business Permit Endorsement
Barangay-level clearance required before applying for a city or municipal business permit.
- Blotter / Incident Report
Official record of an incident — disputes, accidents, lost items. Often required for insurance or police reports.
- Certificate of Good Moral Character
Verifies good standing in the community for job, school, and visa applications.
- Dispute Mediation (Lupong Tagapamayapa)
Free mediation for disputes between residents, mandated by RA 7160. Required before most civil cases can go to court.
- Sangguniang Kabataan (SK) Certifications
Youth-related certifications for residents aged 15–30, issued through the SK Chairperson.
- Senior Citizen ID Processing
Initial endorsement for senior citizens (60+) applying for their OSCA ID and associated benefits.
- Person with Disability (PWD) ID Endorsement
Barangay endorsement required before applying for a PWD ID at the city social welfare office.
Services listed are based on Republic Act 7160 (Local Government Code of 1991). Specific requirements and fees vary by barangay. Always call the hall before visiting to confirm requirements and availability.
Emergency Hotlines
Verified April 2026. In a life-threatening emergency, dial 911 first.
- 911National Emergency Hotline
Primary number for police, fire, medical, and disaster emergencies.
- 143Philippine Red Cross
Ambulance, blood services, and disaster response nationwide.
- 163Bantay Bata (Child Protection)
24/7 helpline for children in crisis, abuse, and trafficking cases.
- 5114022Barangay Hall
Local assistance, mediation, incident reports.
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Frequently Asked Questions about Barangay Zone III (Pob.)
Where is Barangay Zone III (Pob.) located?▾
Barangay Zone III (Pob.) is a barangay in the municipality of Santa Barbara, Iloilo, Western Visayas, Philippines.
What is the address of the Barangay Zone III (Pob.) hall?▾
Barangay Zone III (Pob.) is located in Santa Barbara, Iloilo, Western Visayas, Philippines. The exact street address of the barangay hall is being verified.
Who is the Punong Barangay of Barangay Zone III (Pob.)?▾
The Punong Barangay of Barangay Zone III (Pob.) is John Paul Simpas Pueyo (2023 - 2026 term). The next Barangay and Sangguniang Kabataan Elections are scheduled for Monday, November 2, 2026.
How can I contact Barangay Zone III (Pob.)?▾
You can contact Barangay Zone III (Pob.) via phone at 5114022.
What municipality is Barangay Zone III (Pob.) part of?▾
Barangay Zone III (Pob.) is one of 60 barangays in the municipality of Santa Barbara, Iloilo, Philippines.
When are the next barangay elections in the Philippines?▾
The next Barangay and Sangguniang Kabataan Elections (BSKE) are scheduled for Monday, November 2, 2026, per COMELEC Resolution No. 11191. All barangay officials including the Punong Barangay, Kagawads, and SK officials will be elected. Under Republic Act 12232, officials elected will serve a four-year term.
What services can I request at Barangay Zone III (Pob.)'s hall?▾
Under Republic Act 7160 (Local Government Code), residents of Barangay Zone III (Pob.) can request the following services at the barangay hall: barangay clearance, barangay certificate of residency, certificate of indigency, cedula (community tax certificate), business permit endorsement, blotter / incident report, certificate of good moral character, dispute mediation via the Lupong Tagapamayapa, Sangguniang Kabataan certifications, senior citizen ID processing, and PWD ID endorsement. Call the barangay hall before visiting to confirm requirements and fees.
How do I get a barangay clearance in Barangay Zone III (Pob.)?▾
Visit the Barangay Zone III (Pob.) barangay hall during office hours (typically Monday to Friday, 8am to 5pm), bring a valid government ID and proof of residency, state your purpose, pay the processing fee (typically ₱50 to ₱100), and receive your clearance — usually on the same day. See our complete guide to getting a barangay clearance in the Philippines for step-by-step instructions.
What emergency numbers can I call from Barangay Zone III (Pob.)?▾
In the Philippines, the primary national emergency hotline is 911 — it connects you to police, fire, medical, and disaster services through a single number. For ambulance and disaster response, call the Philippine Red Cross at 143. For child protection emergencies, call Bantay Bata at 163. Older hotlines like 117 (PNP) and 160 (Bureau of Fire) have been largely consolidated under 911 and may not ring reliably — use 911 first.
How many barangays are in Santa Barbara?▾
Santa Barbara has 60 barangays, including Barangay Zone III (Pob.). You can browse the full list on our Santa Barbara page.
How many residents does Barangay Zone III (Pob.) have?▾
Barangay Zone III (Pob.) had a population of 706 residents according to the 2020 census.
When was this page last updated?▾
The information on this page for Barangay Zone III (Pob.) was last updated on 2026-04-15. Barangay leadership, contact information, and hours can change — always verify directly with the barangay hall before relying on this information for any official transaction.
Helpful Guides for Residents of Barangay Zone III (Pob.)
- 2026 Barangay Elections GuideEverything about the November 2, 2026 BSKE — positions, terms, and key dates.
- How to Get a Barangay ClearanceStep-by-step requirements, fees, and processing time at your barangay hall.
- Cedula (CTC) GuideCommunity Tax Certificate — where to get it, requirements, and cost.
- How to File a Barangay BlotterProcess, requirements, and what happens after filing.