Located in Siaton, Negros Oriental, Barangay Poblacion III is one of 26 barangays in the municipality of Siaton. It had a population of 3,170 as of the 2024 POPCEN.
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Barangay Poblacion III · Data updated 2026-05-25
About Barangay Poblacion III
Situated in Siaton, Negros Oriental, Barangay Poblacion III is one of 26 barangays that make up the municipality within Negros Island Region.
According to the 2024 POPCEN (Census of Population) published by the Philippine Statistics Authority, Barangay Poblacion III had a population of 3,170. This made it the 13th largest of 26 barangays in Siaton by population, placing it in the middle tier of the municipality. Residents of Barangay Poblacion III accounted for approximately 3.77% of the total population of Siaton, which stood at 84,169 in the same 2024 POPCEN reference period.
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Comparing the 2020 CPH against the 2024 POPCEN, Barangay Poblacion III moved from 3,608 residents to 3,170, an intercensal change of -12.1%. The trajectory indicates a contracting community. Barangay Poblacion III is officially classified as rural, a designation applied to barangays with lower population density and predominantly non-built-up land use.
Siaton is a municipality comprising 26 barangays, and serves as the governing unit directly responsible for local services in Barangay Poblacion III, including public health, sanitation, peace and order, and civil registration. Within the wider province of Negros Oriental, which contains 557 barangays across its component cities and municipalities, Barangay Poblacion III ranks 160th by 2024 POPCEN population. Negros Oriental is classified as a 1st by the Bureau of Local Government Finance, a category that reflects the province's annual regular income.
Barangay Poblacion III is governed by an elected Sangguniang Barangay composed of a Punong Barangay and seven kagawads, with the Sangguniang Kabataan representing the youth. The next BSKE, set for Monday, November 2, 2026, will elect officials to four-year terms as provided 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 Siaton 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 Poblacion III from official Philippine Statistics Authority census releases.
Census
Population
Change
% change
2015 Census
2,910
—
—
2020 CPH
3,608
+698
+24.0%
2024 POPCEN
3,170
-438
-12.1%
2015–2020: +24.0% total (+4.39%/yr).2020–2024: -12.1% total (-3.18%/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 Siaton
13thof 26
Among the upper half of Siaton by population.
Share of Siaton
3.8%
of the municipality's total 84,169 residents.
Rank in Negros Oriental
160thof 557
Province-wide percentile: 71.
PSA Classification
Rural
Lower density, predominantly non-built-up land use.
Income Classification
1st
BLGF highest fiscal capacity tier.
Siaton (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 Poblacion III
Where is Barangay Poblacion III located?▾
Barangay Poblacion III is a barangay in the municipality of Siaton, Negros Oriental, Negros Island Region, Philippines.
What is the address of the Barangay Poblacion III hall?▾
Barangay Poblacion III is located in Siaton, Negros Oriental, Negros Island Region, Philippines. The exact street address of the barangay hall is being verified.
Who is the Punong Barangay of Barangay Poblacion III?▾
The current Punong Barangay information for Barangay Poblacion III is being verified. The position is elected during the Barangay and SK Elections (BSKE), with the next election scheduled for Monday, November 2, 2026.
How can I contact Barangay Poblacion III?▾
Verified contact information for Barangay Poblacion III is being collected. You can reach the local barangay hall in person or check the official Siaton LGU website. Submit verified information using the form on this page.
What municipality is Barangay Poblacion III part of?▾
Barangay Poblacion III is one of 26 barangays in the municipality of Siaton, Negros Oriental, Philippines.
Is Barangay Poblacion III urban or rural?▾
Barangay Poblacion III 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 Siaton?▾
Siaton 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 Poblacion III.
Has the population of Barangay Poblacion III been growing or shrinking?▾
Between the 2020 and 2024 censuses, Barangay Poblacion III went from 3,608 residents to 3,170 — a change of -12.1% over the intercensal period. The barangay is shrinking significantly based on figures published by the Philippine Statistics Authority in the 2024 POPCEN.
What region of the Philippines is Barangay Poblacion III in?▾
Barangay Poblacion III is part of the Negros Island Region administrative region of the Philippines. Within Negros Island Region, the barangay falls under the province of Negros Oriental, and is one of 26 barangays administered by Siaton.
How many barangays are in Siaton?▾
Siaton has 26 barangays, including Barangay Poblacion III. You can browse the full list on our Siaton page.
How many residents does Barangay Poblacion III have?▾
Barangay Poblacion III had a population of 3,170 residents according to the 2024 POPCEN (Census of Population) published by the Philippine Statistics Authority.
What is the ZIP code of Barangay Poblacion III?▾
The primary PHLPost ZIP code for Siaton is 6219. 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 Poblacion III, confirm with PHLPost at https://phlpost.gov.ph.
When was this page last updated?▾
The information on this page for Barangay Poblacion III 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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