Barangay Palusapis is a barangay in Science City of Muñoz, Nueva Ecija, under the jurisdiction of the city of Science City of Muñoz. It had a population of 2,970 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.
Primary PHLPost ZIP for Science City of Muñoz. In NCR and some large cities, barangays can have different ZIPs. Confirm with PHLPost.
Punong Barangay
Sheryl Cruz Estioko(2023 - 2026 term)
Next BSKE
November 2, 2026
Barangay Palusapis · Data updated 2026-05-24
About Barangay Palusapis
Barangay Palusapis is a mid-sized barangay in the city of Science City of Muñoz, located in the province of Nueva Ecija, in the Central Luzon region of the Philippines.
According to the 2024 POPCEN (Census of Population) published by the Philippine Statistics Authority, Barangay Palusapis had a population of 2,970. This made it the 6th largest of 37 barangays in Science City of Muñoz by population, placing it in the upper half of the city. Residents of Barangay Palusapis accounted for approximately 3.49% of the total population of Science City of Muñoz, which stood at 85,061 in the same 2024 POPCEN reference period.
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Comparing the 2020 CPH against the 2024 POPCEN, Barangay Palusapis moved from 2,987 residents to 2,970, an intercensal change of -0.6%. The trajectory indicates a broadly stable community. Barangay Palusapis is officially classified as rural, a designation applied to barangays with lower population density and predominantly non-built-up land use.
Science City of Muñoz is a city comprising 37 barangays, and serves as the governing unit directly responsible for local services in Barangay Palusapis, including public health, sanitation, peace and order, and civil registration. Within the wider province of Nueva Ecija, which contains 849 barangays across its component cities and municipalities, Barangay Palusapis ranks 271st by 2024 POPCEN population. Nueva Ecija is classified as a 1st by the Bureau of Local Government Finance, a category that reflects the province's annual regular income.
Like every Philippine barangay, Barangay Palusapis 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 Science City of Muñoz 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 Palusapis from official Philippine Statistics Authority census releases.
Census
Population
Change
% change
2015 Census
2,777
—
—
2020 CPH
2,987
+210
+7.6%
2024 POPCEN
2,970
-17
-0.6%
2015–2020: +7.6% total (+1.47%/yr).2020–2024: -0.6% total (-0.14%/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 Science City of Muñoz
6thof 37
Among the top quartile of Science City of Muñoz by population.
Share of Science City of Muñoz
3.5%
of the city's total 85,061 residents.
Rank in Nueva Ecija
271stof 849
Province-wide percentile: 68.
PSA Classification
Rural
Lower density, predominantly non-built-up land use.
Income Classification
4th
BLGF middle fiscal capacity tier.
Science City of Muñoz (city) class
4th
Parent city 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 Palusapis in Science City of Muñoz during office hours to request any of the following.
Services listed are based on Republic Act 7160 (Local Government Code of 1991). Specific requirements and fees vary by barangay. Always call the hall before visiting to confirm requirements and availability.
🆘Emergency Hotlines
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Frequently Asked Questions about Barangay Palusapis
Where is Barangay Palusapis located?▾
Barangay Palusapis is a barangay in the city of Science City of Muñoz, Nueva Ecija, Central Luzon, Philippines.
What is the address of the Barangay Palusapis hall?▾
Barangay Palusapis is located in Science City of Muñoz, Nueva Ecija, Central Luzon, Philippines. The exact street address of the barangay hall is being verified.
Who is the Punong Barangay of Barangay Palusapis?▾
The Punong Barangay of Barangay Palusapis is Sheryl Cruz Estioko (2023 - 2026 term). The next Barangay and Sangguniang Kabataan Elections are scheduled for Monday, November 2, 2026.
How can I contact Barangay Palusapis?▾
You can contact Barangay Palusapis via phone at 09354447090.
What city is Barangay Palusapis part of?▾
Barangay Palusapis is one of 37 barangays in the city of Science City of Muñoz, Nueva Ecija, Philippines.
Is Barangay Palusapis urban or rural?▾
Barangay Palusapis 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 Science City of Muñoz?▾
Science City of Muñoz is classified as a 4th by the Bureau of Local Government Finance. This classification is based on the city'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 Palusapis.
Has the population of Barangay Palusapis been growing or shrinking?▾
Between the 2020 and 2024 censuses, Barangay Palusapis went from 2,987 residents to 2,970 — a change of -0.6% over the intercensal period. The barangay is broadly stable based on figures published by the Philippine Statistics Authority in the 2024 POPCEN.
What region of the Philippines is Barangay Palusapis in?▾
Barangay Palusapis is part of the Central Luzon administrative region of the Philippines. Within Central Luzon, the barangay falls under the province of Nueva Ecija, and is one of 37 barangays administered by Science City of Muñoz.
How many barangays are in Science City of Muñoz?▾
Science City of Muñoz has 37 barangays, including Barangay Palusapis. You can browse the full list on our Science City of Muñoz page.
How many residents does Barangay Palusapis have?▾
Barangay Palusapis had a population of 2,970 residents according to the 2024 POPCEN (Census of Population) published by the Philippine Statistics Authority.
What is the ZIP code of Barangay Palusapis?▾
The primary PHLPost ZIP code for Science City of Muñoz is 3119. 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 Palusapis, confirm with PHLPost at https://phlpost.gov.ph.
When was this page last updated?▾
The information on this page for Barangay Palusapis 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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Helpful Guides for Residents of Barangay Palusapis
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