Situated in the municipality of Santa Teresita, Batangas, Barangay Saimsim is one of the administrative divisions of CALABARZON. It had a population of 2,768 as of the 2024 POPCEN.
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Punong Barangay
Jeey-r Alvafez Maralit(2023 - 2026 term)
Next BSKE
November 2, 2026
Barangay Saimsim · Data updated 2026-05-25
About Barangay Saimsim
Situated in Santa Teresita, Batangas, Barangay Saimsim is one of 17 barangays that make up the municipality within CALABARZON.
According to the 2024 POPCEN (Census of Population) published by the Philippine Statistics Authority, Barangay Saimsim had a population of 2,768. This made it the 1st largest of 17 barangays in Santa Teresita by population, placing it among the most populous barangays of the municipality. Residents of Barangay Saimsim accounted for approximately 12.73% of the total population of Santa Teresita, which stood at 21,742 in the same 2024 POPCEN reference period.
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Comparing the 2020 CPH against the 2024 POPCEN, Barangay Saimsim moved from 2,242 residents to 2,768, an intercensal change of +23.5%. The trajectory indicates a growing community. Barangay Saimsim is officially classified as rural, a designation applied to barangays with lower population density and predominantly non-built-up land use.
Santa Teresita is a municipality comprising 17 barangays, and serves as the governing unit directly responsible for local services in Barangay Saimsim, including public health, sanitation, peace and order, and civil registration. Within the wider province of Batangas, which contains 1,078 barangays across its component cities and municipalities, Barangay Saimsim ranks 357th by 2024 POPCEN population. Batangas 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.
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 Teresita 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 Saimsim from official Philippine Statistics Authority census releases.
Census
Population
Change
% change
2015 Census
2,730
—
—
2020 CPH
2,242
-488
-17.9%
2024 POPCEN
2,768
+526
+23.5%
2015–2020: -17.9% total (-3.86%/yr).2020–2024: +23.5% total (+5.41%/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 Teresita
1stof 17
Among the top 10% of Santa Teresita by population.
Share of Santa Teresita
12.7%
of the municipality's total 21,742 residents.
Rank in Batangas
357thof 1,078
Province-wide percentile: 67.
PSA Classification
Rural
Lower density, predominantly non-built-up land use.
Income Classification
4th
BLGF middle fiscal capacity tier.
Santa Teresita (municipality) class
5th
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 Saimsim
Where is Barangay Saimsim located?▾
Barangay Saimsim is a barangay in the municipality of Santa Teresita, Batangas, CALABARZON, Philippines.
What is the address of the Barangay Saimsim hall?▾
Barangay Saimsim is located in Santa Teresita, Batangas, CALABARZON, Philippines. The exact street address of the barangay hall is being verified.
Who is the Punong Barangay of Barangay Saimsim?▾
The Punong Barangay of Barangay Saimsim is Jeey-r Alvafez Maralit (2023 - 2026 term). The next Barangay and Sangguniang Kabataan Elections are scheduled for Monday, November 2, 2026.
How can I contact Barangay Saimsim?▾
You can contact Barangay Saimsim via phone at 09100000000.
What municipality is Barangay Saimsim part of?▾
Barangay Saimsim is one of 17 barangays in the municipality of Santa Teresita, Batangas, Philippines.
Is Barangay Saimsim urban or rural?▾
Barangay Saimsim 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 Teresita?▾
Santa Teresita is classified as a 5th 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 Saimsim.
Has the population of Barangay Saimsim been growing or shrinking?▾
Between the 2020 and 2024 censuses, Barangay Saimsim went from 2,242 residents to 2,768 — a change of +23.5% 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 Saimsim in?▾
Barangay Saimsim is part of the CALABARZON administrative region of the Philippines. Within CALABARZON, the barangay falls under the province of Batangas, and is one of 17 barangays administered by Santa Teresita.
How many barangays are in Santa Teresita?▾
Santa Teresita has 17 barangays, including Barangay Saimsim. You can browse the full list on our Santa Teresita page.
How many residents does Barangay Saimsim have?▾
Barangay Saimsim had a population of 2,768 residents according to the 2024 POPCEN (Census of Population) published by the Philippine Statistics Authority.
What is the ZIP code of Barangay Saimsim?▾
The primary PHLPost ZIP code for Santa Teresita is 4206. 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 Saimsim, confirm with PHLPost at https://phlpost.gov.ph.
When was this page last updated?▾
The information on this page for Barangay Saimsim was last updated on 2026-05-25. 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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