Barangay Tongo is a barangay in Siquijor, Siquijor, under the jurisdiction of the municipality of Siquijor. It had a population of 832 as of the 2024 POPCEN.
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Primary PHLPost ZIP for Siquijor. In NCR and some large cities, barangays can have different ZIPs. Confirm with PHLPost.
Punong Barangay
Reynaldo Suan Mantor(2023 - 2026 term)
Next BSKE
November 2, 2026
Barangay Tongo · Data updated 2026-05-25
About Barangay Tongo
Barangay Tongo forms part of Siquijor, a municipality in Siquijor, and is classified as a small barangay.
According to the 2024 POPCEN (Census of Population) published by the Philippine Statistics Authority, Barangay Tongo had a population of 832. This made it the 18th largest of 42 barangays in Siquijor by population, placing it in the middle tier of the municipality. Residents of Barangay Tongo accounted for approximately 2.75% of the total population of Siquijor, which stood at 30,215 in the same 2024 POPCEN reference period.
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The barangay recorded 816 residents in the 2020 Census of Population and Housing and 832 residents in the 2024 POPCEN — a net change of +2.0%, consistent with a slowly expanding settlement. Barangay Tongo is officially classified as rural, a designation applied to barangays with lower population density and predominantly non-built-up land use.
Siquijor is a municipality comprising 42 barangays, and serves as the governing unit directly responsible for local services in Barangay Tongo, including public health, sanitation, peace and order, and civil registration. Within the wider province of Siquijor, which contains 134 barangays across its component cities and municipalities, Barangay Tongo ranks 59th by 2024 POPCEN population. Siquijor is classified as a 5th by the Bureau of Local Government Finance, a category that reflects the province's annual regular income.
Like every Philippine barangay, Barangay Tongo 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 Siquijor 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 Tongo from official Philippine Statistics Authority census releases.
Census
Population
Change
% change
2015 Census
670
—
—
2020 CPH
816
+146
+21.8%
2024 POPCEN
832
+16
+2.0%
2015–2020: +21.8% total (+4.02%/yr).2020–2024: +2.0% total (+0.49%/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 Siquijor
18thof 42
Among the upper half of Siquijor by population.
Share of Siquijor
2.8%
of the municipality's total 30,215 residents.
Rank in Siquijor
59thof 134
Province-wide percentile: 57.
PSA Classification
Rural
Lower density, predominantly non-built-up land use.
Income Classification
3rd
BLGF upper-middle fiscal capacity tier.
Siquijor (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.
These services are available at every barangay hall in the Philippines under Republic Act 7160 (Local Government Code). Visit Barangay Tongo in Siquijor during office hours to request any of the following.
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Frequently Asked Questions about Barangay Tongo
Where is Barangay Tongo located?▾
Barangay Tongo is a barangay in the municipality of Siquijor, Siquijor, Negros Island Region, Philippines.
What is the address of the Barangay Tongo hall?▾
Barangay Tongo is located in Siquijor, Siquijor, Negros Island Region, Philippines. The exact street address of the barangay hall is being verified.
Who is the Punong Barangay of Barangay Tongo?▾
The Punong Barangay of Barangay Tongo is Reynaldo Suan Mantor (2023 - 2026 term). The next Barangay and Sangguniang Kabataan Elections are scheduled for Monday, November 2, 2026.
How can I contact Barangay Tongo?▾
You can contact Barangay Tongo via phone at 09956401886.
What municipality is Barangay Tongo part of?▾
Barangay Tongo is one of 42 barangays in the municipality of Siquijor, Siquijor, Philippines.
Is Barangay Tongo urban or rural?▾
Barangay Tongo 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 Siquijor?▾
Siquijor 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 Tongo.
Has the population of Barangay Tongo been growing or shrinking?▾
Between the 2020 and 2024 censuses, Barangay Tongo went from 816 residents to 832 — a change of +2.0% over the intercensal period. The barangay is slowly growing based on figures published by the Philippine Statistics Authority in the 2024 POPCEN.
What region of the Philippines is Barangay Tongo in?▾
Barangay Tongo is part of the Negros Island Region administrative region of the Philippines. Within Negros Island Region, the barangay falls under the province of Siquijor, and is one of 42 barangays administered by Siquijor.
How many barangays are in Siquijor?▾
Siquijor has 42 barangays, including Barangay Tongo. You can browse the full list on our Siquijor page.
How many residents does Barangay Tongo have?▾
Barangay Tongo had a population of 832 residents according to the 2024 POPCEN (Census of Population) published by the Philippine Statistics Authority.
What is the ZIP code of Barangay Tongo?▾
The primary PHLPost ZIP code for Siquijor is 6225. 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 Tongo, confirm with PHLPost at https://phlpost.gov.ph.
When was this page last updated?▾
The information on this page for Barangay Tongo 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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