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Punong Barangay
Gilbert Raguindin De Luna(2023 - 2026 term)
Next BSKE
November 2, 2026
Barangay Suso · Data updated 2026-06-29
Historical Population
Philippine Statistics Authority
-5.0% since 2015
Population history of Barangay Suso from official Philippine Statistics Authority census releases.
Census
Population
Change
% change
2015 Census
2,626
—
—
2020 CPH
2,002
-624
-23.8%
2024 POPCEN
2,496
+494
+24.7%
2015–2020: -23.8% total (-5.28%/yr).2020–2024: +24.7% total (+5.67%/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 Maria
1stof 33
Among the top 10% of Santa Maria by population.
Share of Santa Maria
8.3%
of the municipality's total 30,076 residents.
Rank in Ilocos Sur
24thof 768
Province-wide percentile: 97.
PSA Classification
Rural
Lower density, predominantly non-built-up land use.
Income Classification
1st
BLGF highest fiscal capacity tier.
Santa Maria (municipality) class
3rd
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.
About Barangay Suso
Barangay Suso is a mid-sized barangay in the municipality of Santa Maria, located in the province of Ilocos Sur, in the Ilocos Region region of the Philippines.
According to the 2024 POPCEN (Census of Population) published by the Philippine Statistics Authority, Barangay Suso had a population of 2,496. This made it the 1st largest of 33 barangays in Santa Maria by population, placing it among the most populous barangays of the municipality. Residents of Barangay Suso accounted for approximately 8.30% of the total population of Santa Maria, which stood at 30,076 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 Suso changed from 2,002 to 2,496, a shift of +24.7% over the four-year period. This places the barangay among those with growing populations in Santa Maria. Barangay Suso is officially classified as rural, a designation applied to barangays with lower population density and predominantly non-built-up land use.
Santa Maria is a municipality of 33 barangays, of which Barangay Suso is one. Within the wider province of Ilocos Sur, which contains 768 barangays across its component cities and municipalities, Barangay Suso ranks 24th by 2024 POPCEN population. Ilocos Sur is classified as a 1st by the Bureau of Local Government Finance, a category that reflects the province's annual regular income.
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 Maria 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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Frequently Asked Questions about Barangay Suso
Where is Barangay Suso located?▾
Barangay Suso is a barangay in the municipality of Santa Maria, Ilocos Sur, Ilocos Region, Philippines.
What is the address of the Barangay Suso hall?▾
Barangay Suso is located in Santa Maria, Ilocos Sur, Ilocos Region, Philippines. The exact street address of the barangay hall is being verified.
Who is the Punong Barangay of Barangay Suso?▾
The Punong Barangay (barangay captain) of Barangay Suso is Gilbert Raguindin De Luna (2023 - 2026 term).
How can I contact Barangay Suso?▾
Verified contact information for Barangay Suso is being collected. You can reach the local barangay hall in person or check the official Santa Maria LGU website. Submit verified information using the form on this page.
What municipality is Barangay Suso part of?▾
Barangay Suso is one of 33 barangays in the municipality of Santa Maria, Ilocos Sur, Philippines.
Is Barangay Suso urban or rural?▾
Barangay Suso 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 Maria?▾
Santa Maria is classified as a 3rd 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 Suso.
Has the population of Barangay Suso been growing or shrinking?▾
Between the 2020 and 2024 censuses, Barangay Suso went from 2,002 residents to 2,496 — a change of +24.7% 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 Suso in?▾
Barangay Suso is part of the Ilocos Region administrative region of the Philippines. Within Ilocos Region, the barangay falls under the province of Ilocos Sur, and is one of 33 barangays administered by Santa Maria.
How many barangays are in Santa Maria?▾
Santa Maria has 33 barangays, including Barangay Suso. You can browse the full list on our Santa Maria page.
How many residents does Barangay Suso have?▾
Barangay Suso had a population of 2,496 residents according to the 2024 POPCEN (Census of Population) published by the Philippine Statistics Authority.
What is the ZIP code of Barangay Suso?▾
The primary PHLPost ZIP code for Santa Maria is 2705. 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 Suso, confirm with PHLPost at https://phlpost.gov.ph.
When was this page last updated?▾
The information on this page for Barangay Suso was last updated on 2026-06-29. 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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