Barangay Tungay is a barangay in Santa Barbara, Iloilo, under the jurisdiction of the municipality of Santa Barbara. It had a population of 1,032 as of the 2024 POPCEN.
Under Republic Act 12232, elected barangay officials serve a four-year term. Make sure you are registered and know your polling place before election day.
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Punong Barangay
Joe Mariesenal Senal Panghari(2023 - 2026 term)
Next BSKE
November 2, 2026
Barangay Tungay · Data updated 2026-05-24
About Barangay Tungay
Classified as a small barangay, Barangay Tungay is one of the administrative divisions of Santa Barbara in Iloilo, Western Visayas, Philippines.
According to the 2024 POPCEN (Census of Population) published by the Philippine Statistics Authority, Barangay Tungay had a population of 1,032. This made it the 22nd largest of 60 barangays in Santa Barbara by population, placing it in the middle tier of the municipality. Residents of Barangay Tungay accounted for approximately 1.51% of the total population of Santa Barbara, which stood at 68,467 in the same 2024 POPCEN reference period.
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The barangay recorded 864 residents in the 2020 Census of Population and Housing and 1,032 residents in the 2024 POPCEN — a net change of +19.4%, consistent with a growing settlement. Barangay Tungay 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 Tungay, 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 Tungay ranks 872nd by 2024 POPCEN population. Iloilo is classified as a 1st by the Bureau of Local Government Finance, a category that reflects the province's annual regular income.
Barangay Tungay 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 Santa Barbara 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 Tungay from official Philippine Statistics Authority census releases.
Census
Population
Change
% change
2015 Census
723
—
—
2020 CPH
864
+141
+19.5%
2024 POPCEN
1,032
+168
+19.4%
2015–2020: +19.5% total (+3.63%/yr).2020–2024: +19.4% total (+4.54%/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 Santa Barbara
22ndof 60
Among the upper half of Santa Barbara by population.
Share of Santa Barbara
1.5%
of the municipality's total 68,467 residents.
Rank in Iloilo
872ndof 1,901
Province-wide percentile: 54.
PSA Classification
Urban
Higher density, predominantly built-up land use.
Income Classification
1st
BLGF highest fiscal capacity tier.
Santa Barbara (municipality) class
2nd
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 Tungay in Santa Barbara during office hours to request any of the following.
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Frequently Asked Questions about Barangay Tungay
Where is Barangay Tungay located?▾
Barangay Tungay is a barangay in the municipality of Santa Barbara, Iloilo, Western Visayas, Philippines.
What is the address of the Barangay Tungay hall?▾
Barangay Tungay 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 Tungay?▾
The Punong Barangay of Barangay Tungay is Joe Mariesenal Senal Panghari (2023 - 2026 term). The next Barangay and Sangguniang Kabataan Elections are scheduled for Monday, November 2, 2026.
How can I contact Barangay Tungay?▾
You can contact Barangay Tungay via phone at 09108049262.
What municipality is Barangay Tungay part of?▾
Barangay Tungay is one of 60 barangays in the municipality of Santa Barbara, Iloilo, Philippines.
Is Barangay Tungay urban or rural?▾
Barangay Tungay 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 Santa Barbara?▾
Santa Barbara is classified as a 2nd 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 Tungay.
Has the population of Barangay Tungay been growing or shrinking?▾
Between the 2020 and 2024 censuses, Barangay Tungay went from 864 residents to 1,032 — a change of +19.4% 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 Tungay in?▾
Barangay Tungay is part of the Western Visayas administrative region of the Philippines. Within Western Visayas, the barangay falls under the province of Iloilo, and is one of 60 barangays administered by Santa Barbara.
How many barangays are in Santa Barbara?▾
Santa Barbara has 60 barangays, including Barangay Tungay. You can browse the full list on our Santa Barbara page.
How many residents does Barangay Tungay have?▾
Barangay Tungay had a population of 1,032 residents according to the 2024 POPCEN (Census of Population) published by the Philippine Statistics Authority.
What is the ZIP code of Barangay Tungay?▾
The primary PHLPost ZIP code for Santa Barbara is 5002. 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 Tungay, confirm with PHLPost at https://phlpost.gov.ph.
When was this page last updated?▾
The information on this page for Barangay Tungay 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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