Located in Santa Cruz, Zambales, Barangay Guinabon is one of 25 barangays in the municipality of Santa Cruz. It had a population of 1,856 as of the 2024 POPCEN.
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Punong Barangay
Marites Marteja Tabucol(2023 - 2026 term)
Next BSKE
November 2, 2026
Barangay Guinabon · Data updated 2026-05-24
About Barangay Guinabon
Barangay Guinabon forms part of Santa Cruz, a municipality in Zambales, and is classified as a small barangay.
According to the 2024 POPCEN (Census of Population) published by the Philippine Statistics Authority, Barangay Guinabon had a population of 1,856. This made it the 18th largest of 25 barangays in Santa Cruz by population, placing it in the middle tier of the municipality. Residents of Barangay Guinabon accounted for approximately 2.78% of the total population of Santa Cruz, which stood at 66,647 in the same 2024 POPCEN reference period.
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The barangay recorded 1,657 residents in the 2020 Census of Population and Housing and 1,856 residents in the 2024 POPCEN — a net change of +12.0%, consistent with a growing settlement. Barangay Guinabon is officially classified as rural, a designation applied to barangays with lower population density and predominantly non-built-up land use.
Santa Cruz is a municipality comprising 25 barangays, and serves as the governing unit directly responsible for local services in Barangay Guinabon, including public health, sanitation, peace and order, and civil registration. Within the wider province of Zambales, which contains 247 barangays across its component cities and municipalities, Barangay Guinabon ranks 144th by 2024 POPCEN population. Zambales is classified as a 2nd by the Bureau of Local Government Finance, a category that reflects the province's annual regular income.
Like every Philippine barangay, Barangay Guinabon 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 Santa Cruz 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 Guinabon from official Philippine Statistics Authority census releases.
Census
Population
Change
% change
2015 Census
1,351
—
—
2020 CPH
1,657
+306
+22.6%
2024 POPCEN
1,856
+199
+12.0%
2015–2020: +22.6% total (+4.17%/yr).2020–2024: +12.0% total (+2.88%/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 Cruz
18thof 25
Among the lower half of Santa Cruz by population.
Share of Santa Cruz
2.8%
of the municipality's total 66,647 residents.
Rank in Zambales
144thof 247
Province-wide percentile: 42.
PSA Classification
Rural
Lower density, predominantly non-built-up land use.
Income Classification
1st
BLGF highest fiscal capacity tier.
Santa Cruz (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 Guinabon
Where is Barangay Guinabon located?▾
Barangay Guinabon is a barangay in the municipality of Santa Cruz, Zambales, Central Luzon, Philippines.
What is the address of the Barangay Guinabon hall?▾
Barangay Guinabon is located in Santa Cruz, Zambales, Central Luzon, Philippines. The exact street address of the barangay hall is being verified.
Who is the Punong Barangay of Barangay Guinabon?▾
The Punong Barangay of Barangay Guinabon is Marites Marteja Tabucol (2023 - 2026 term). The next Barangay and Sangguniang Kabataan Elections are scheduled for Monday, November 2, 2026.
How can I contact Barangay Guinabon?▾
You can contact Barangay Guinabon via phone at 09952228095.
What municipality is Barangay Guinabon part of?▾
Barangay Guinabon is one of 25 barangays in the municipality of Santa Cruz, Zambales, Philippines.
Is Barangay Guinabon urban or rural?▾
Barangay Guinabon 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 Santa Cruz?▾
Santa Cruz 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 Guinabon.
Has the population of Barangay Guinabon been growing or shrinking?▾
Between the 2020 and 2024 censuses, Barangay Guinabon went from 1,657 residents to 1,856 — a change of +12.0% 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 Guinabon in?▾
Barangay Guinabon is part of the Central Luzon administrative region of the Philippines. Within Central Luzon, the barangay falls under the province of Zambales, and is one of 25 barangays administered by Santa Cruz.
How many barangays are in Santa Cruz?▾
Santa Cruz has 25 barangays, including Barangay Guinabon. You can browse the full list on our Santa Cruz page.
How many residents does Barangay Guinabon have?▾
Barangay Guinabon had a population of 1,856 residents according to the 2024 POPCEN (Census of Population) published by the Philippine Statistics Authority.
What is the ZIP code of Barangay Guinabon?▾
The primary PHLPost ZIP code for Santa Cruz is 2213. 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 Guinabon, confirm with PHLPost at https://phlpost.gov.ph.
When was this page last updated?▾
The information on this page for Barangay Guinabon 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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