Located in Santiago, Ilocos Sur, Barangay Imus is one of 24 barangays in the municipality of Santiago. It had a population of 326 as of the 2024 POPCEN.
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Punong Barangay
Arden Elefante Agbulos(2023 - 2026 term)
Next BSKE
November 2, 2026
Barangay Imus · Data updated 2026-05-26
About Barangay Imus
Situated in Santiago, Ilocos Sur, Barangay Imus is one of 24 barangays that make up the municipality within Ilocos Region.
According to the 2024 POPCEN (Census of Population) published by the Philippine Statistics Authority, Barangay Imus had a population of 326. This made it the 23rd largest of 24 barangays in Santiago by population, placing it among the smaller barangays of the municipality. Residents of Barangay Imus accounted for approximately 1.65% of the total population of Santiago, which stood at 19,771 in the same 2024 POPCEN reference period.
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The barangay recorded 309 residents in the 2020 Census of Population and Housing and 326 residents in the 2024 POPCEN — a net change of +5.5%, consistent with a growing settlement. Barangay Imus is officially classified as rural, a designation applied to barangays with lower population density and predominantly non-built-up land use.
Santiago is a municipality comprising 24 barangays, and serves as the governing unit directly responsible for local services in Barangay Imus, including public health, sanitation, peace and order, and civil registration. Within the wider province of Ilocos Sur, which contains 768 barangays across its component cities and municipalities, Barangay Imus ranks 691st 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.
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 Santiago 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 Imus from official Philippine Statistics Authority census releases.
Census
Population
Change
% change
2015 Census
299
—
—
2020 CPH
309
+10
+3.3%
2024 POPCEN
326
+17
+5.5%
2015–2020: +3.3% total (+0.66%/yr).2020–2024: +5.5% total (+1.35%/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 Santiago
23rdof 24
Among the smaller barangays of Santiago by population.
Share of Santiago
1.6%
of the municipality's total 19,771 residents.
Rank in Ilocos Sur
691stof 768
Province-wide percentile: 10.
PSA Classification
Rural
Lower density, predominantly non-built-up land use.
Income Classification
1st
BLGF highest fiscal capacity tier.
Santiago (municipality) class
4th
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 Imus
Where is Barangay Imus located?▾
Barangay Imus is a barangay in the municipality of Santiago, Ilocos Sur, Ilocos Region, Philippines.
What is the address of the Barangay Imus hall?▾
Barangay Imus is located in Santiago, Ilocos Sur, Ilocos Region, Philippines. The exact street address of the barangay hall is being verified.
Who is the Punong Barangay of Barangay Imus?▾
The Punong Barangay of Barangay Imus is Arden Elefante Agbulos (2023 - 2026 term). The next Barangay and Sangguniang Kabataan Elections are scheduled for Monday, November 2, 2026.
How can I contact Barangay Imus?▾
Verified contact information for Barangay Imus is being collected. You can reach the local barangay hall in person or check the official Santiago LGU website. Submit verified information using the form on this page.
What municipality is Barangay Imus part of?▾
Barangay Imus is one of 24 barangays in the municipality of Santiago, Ilocos Sur, Philippines.
Is Barangay Imus urban or rural?▾
Barangay Imus 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 Santiago?▾
Santiago is classified as a 4th 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 Imus.
Has the population of Barangay Imus been growing or shrinking?▾
Between the 2020 and 2024 censuses, Barangay Imus went from 309 residents to 326 — a change of +5.5% 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 Imus in?▾
Barangay Imus 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 24 barangays administered by Santiago.
How many barangays are in Santiago?▾
Santiago has 24 barangays, including Barangay Imus. You can browse the full list on our Santiago page.
How many residents does Barangay Imus have?▾
Barangay Imus had a population of 326 residents according to the 2024 POPCEN (Census of Population) published by the Philippine Statistics Authority.
What is the ZIP code of Barangay Imus?▾
The primary PHLPost ZIP code for Santiago is 2707. 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 Imus, confirm with PHLPost at https://phlpost.gov.ph.
When was this page last updated?▾
The information on this page for Barangay Imus was last updated on 2026-05-26. 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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