Located in Talavera, Nueva Ecija, Barangay Sicsican Matanda is one of 53 barangays in the municipality of Talavera. It had a population of 2,454 as of the 2024 POPCEN.
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Punong Barangay
Rolando Garcia Marling(2023 - 2026 term)
Next BSKE
November 2, 2026
Barangay Sicsican Matanda · Data updated 2026-05-24
About Barangay Sicsican Matanda
Barangay Sicsican Matanda forms part of Talavera, a municipality in Nueva Ecija, and is classified as a mid-sized barangay.
According to the 2024 POPCEN (Census of Population) published by the Philippine Statistics Authority, Barangay Sicsican Matanda had a population of 2,454. This made it the 21st largest of 53 barangays in Talavera by population, placing it in the middle tier of the municipality. Residents of Barangay Sicsican Matanda accounted for approximately 1.79% of the total population of Talavera, which stood at 137,444 in the same 2024 POPCEN reference period.
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Comparing the 2020 CPH against the 2024 POPCEN, Barangay Sicsican Matanda moved from 2,411 residents to 2,454, an intercensal change of +1.8%. The trajectory indicates a slowly expanding community. Barangay Sicsican Matanda is officially classified as rural, a designation applied to barangays with lower population density and predominantly non-built-up land use.
Talavera is a municipality comprising 53 barangays, and serves as the governing unit directly responsible for local services in Barangay Sicsican Matanda, 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 Sicsican Matanda ranks 363rd 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.
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 Talavera 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 Sicsican Matanda from official Philippine Statistics Authority census releases.
Census
Population
Change
% change
2015 Census
2,053
—
—
2020 CPH
2,411
+358
+17.4%
2024 POPCEN
2,454
+43
+1.8%
2015–2020: +17.4% total (+3.27%/yr).2020–2024: +1.8% total (+0.44%/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 Talavera
21stof 53
Among the upper half of Talavera by population.
Share of Talavera
1.8%
of the municipality's total 137,444 residents.
Rank in Nueva Ecija
363rdof 849
Province-wide percentile: 57.
PSA Classification
Rural
Lower density, predominantly non-built-up land use.
Income Classification
1st
BLGF highest fiscal capacity tier.
Talavera (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 Sicsican Matanda
Where is Barangay Sicsican Matanda located?▾
Barangay Sicsican Matanda is a barangay in the municipality of Talavera, Nueva Ecija, Central Luzon, Philippines.
What is the address of the Barangay Sicsican Matanda hall?▾
Barangay Sicsican Matanda is located in Talavera, Nueva Ecija, Central Luzon, Philippines. The exact street address of the barangay hall is being verified.
Who is the Punong Barangay of Barangay Sicsican Matanda?▾
The Punong Barangay of Barangay Sicsican Matanda is Rolando Garcia Marling (2023 - 2026 term). The next Barangay and Sangguniang Kabataan Elections are scheduled for Monday, November 2, 2026.
How can I contact Barangay Sicsican Matanda?▾
You can contact Barangay Sicsican Matanda via phone at 09051017385.
What municipality is Barangay Sicsican Matanda part of?▾
Barangay Sicsican Matanda is one of 53 barangays in the municipality of Talavera, Nueva Ecija, Philippines.
Is Barangay Sicsican Matanda urban or rural?▾
Barangay Sicsican Matanda 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 Talavera?▾
Talavera 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 Sicsican Matanda.
Has the population of Barangay Sicsican Matanda been growing or shrinking?▾
Between the 2020 and 2024 censuses, Barangay Sicsican Matanda went from 2,411 residents to 2,454 — a change of +1.8% 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 Sicsican Matanda in?▾
Barangay Sicsican Matanda 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 53 barangays administered by Talavera.
How many barangays are in Talavera?▾
Talavera has 53 barangays, including Barangay Sicsican Matanda. You can browse the full list on our Talavera page.
How many residents does Barangay Sicsican Matanda have?▾
Barangay Sicsican Matanda had a population of 2,454 residents according to the 2024 POPCEN (Census of Population) published by the Philippine Statistics Authority.
What is the ZIP code of Barangay Sicsican Matanda?▾
The primary PHLPost ZIP code for Talavera is 3114. 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 Sicsican Matanda, confirm with PHLPost at https://phlpost.gov.ph.
When was this page last updated?▾
The information on this page for Barangay Sicsican Matanda 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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