Barangay Talavera is a local government unit in Tagana-An, Surigao Del Norte, in the Caraga region of the Philippines. It had a population of 3,302 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 Tagana-An. In NCR and some large cities, barangays can have different ZIPs. Confirm with PHLPost.
Punong Barangay
Pedrito B Alsong(2023 - 2026 term)
Next BSKE
November 2, 2026
Barangay Talavera · Data updated 2026-05-31
About Barangay Talavera
Barangay Talavera is a mid-sized barangay in the municipality of Tagana-An, located in the province of Surigao Del Norte, in the Caraga region of the Philippines.
According to the 2024 POPCEN (Census of Population) published by the Philippine Statistics Authority, Barangay Talavera had a population of 3,302. This made it the 1st largest of 14 barangays in Tagana-An by population, placing it among the most populous barangays of the municipality. Residents of Barangay Talavera accounted for approximately 18.18% of the total population of Tagana-An, which stood at 18,158 in the same 2024 POPCEN reference period.
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Comparing the 2020 CPH against the 2024 POPCEN, Barangay Talavera moved from 3,298 residents to 3,302, an intercensal change of +0.1%. The trajectory indicates a slowly expanding community. Barangay Talavera is officially classified as urban, reflecting the density and built-up character of the area.
Tagana-An is a municipality comprising 14 barangays, and serves as the governing unit directly responsible for local services in Barangay Talavera, including public health, sanitation, peace and order, and civil registration. Within the wider province of Surigao Del Norte, which contains 335 barangays across its component cities and municipalities, Barangay Talavera ranks 34th by 2024 POPCEN population. Surigao Del Norte is classified as a 2nd by the Bureau of Local Government Finance, a category that reflects the province's annual regular income.
Like every Philippine barangay, Barangay Talavera 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 Tagana-An 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 Talavera from official Philippine Statistics Authority census releases.
Census
Population
Change
% change
2015 Census
3,047
—
—
2020 CPH
3,298
+251
+8.2%
2024 POPCEN
3,302
+4
+0.1%
2015–2020: +8.2% total (+1.60%/yr).2020–2024: +0.1% total (+0.03%/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 Tagana-An
1stof 14
Among the top 10% of Tagana-An by population.
Share of Tagana-An
18.2%
of the municipality's total 18,158 residents.
Rank in Surigao Del Norte
34thof 335
Province-wide percentile: 90.
PSA Classification
Urban
Higher density, predominantly built-up land use.
Income Classification
3rd
BLGF upper-middle fiscal capacity tier.
Tagana-An (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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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.
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Frequently Asked Questions about Barangay Talavera
Where is Barangay Talavera located?▾
Barangay Talavera is a barangay in the municipality of Tagana-An, Surigao Del Norte, Caraga, Philippines.
What is the address of the Barangay Talavera hall?▾
Barangay Talavera is located in Tagana-An, Surigao Del Norte, Caraga, Philippines. The exact street address of the barangay hall is being verified.
Who is the Punong Barangay of Barangay Talavera?▾
The Punong Barangay of Barangay Talavera is Pedrito B Alsong (2023 - 2026 term). The next Barangay and Sangguniang Kabataan Elections are scheduled for Monday, November 2, 2026.
How can I contact Barangay Talavera?▾
You can contact Barangay Talavera via phone at 09703754456.
What municipality is Barangay Talavera part of?▾
Barangay Talavera is one of 14 barangays in the municipality of Tagana-An, Surigao Del Norte, Philippines.
Is Barangay Talavera urban or rural?▾
Barangay Talavera is officially classified as urban by the Philippine Statistics Authority. Urban classification reflects higher population density and a more built-up character — typically more permanent housing, paved roads, and proximity to commercial activity than rural barangays in the same municipality.
What is the income classification of Tagana-An?▾
Tagana-An 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 Talavera.
Has the population of Barangay Talavera been growing or shrinking?▾
Between the 2020 and 2024 censuses, Barangay Talavera went from 3,298 residents to 3,302 — a change of +0.1% 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 Talavera in?▾
Barangay Talavera is part of the Caraga administrative region of the Philippines. Within Caraga, the barangay falls under the province of Surigao Del Norte, and is one of 14 barangays administered by Tagana-An.
How many barangays are in Tagana-An?▾
Tagana-An has 14 barangays, including Barangay Talavera. You can browse the full list on our Tagana-An page.
How many residents does Barangay Talavera have?▾
Barangay Talavera had a population of 3,302 residents according to the 2024 POPCEN (Census of Population) published by the Philippine Statistics Authority.
What is the ZIP code of Barangay Talavera?▾
The primary PHLPost ZIP code for Tagana-An is 8403. 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 Talavera, confirm with PHLPost at https://phlpost.gov.ph.
When was this page last updated?▾
The information on this page for Barangay Talavera was last updated on 2026-05-31. 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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