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Barangay Mabahay

Situated in the municipality of Talipao, Sulu, Barangay Mabahay is one of the administrative divisions of BARMM. It had a population of 1,850 as of the 2024 POPCEN.

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At a glance

Population (2024)
1,850
Classification
Rural
Municipality
Talipao
Province
Sulu
Region
BARMM
City ZIP Code
7403
Primary PHLPost ZIP for Talipao. In NCR and some large cities, barangays can have different ZIPs. Confirm with PHLPost.
Next BSKE
November 2, 2026

Barangay Mabahay · Data updated 2026-05-30

About Barangay Mabahay

Classified as a small barangay, Barangay Mabahay is one of the administrative divisions of Talipao in Sulu, BARMM, Philippines.

According to the 2024 POPCEN (Census of Population) published by the Philippine Statistics Authority, Barangay Mabahay had a population of 1,850. This made it the 29th largest of 52 barangays in Talipao by population, placing it in the middle tier of the municipality. Residents of Barangay Mabahay accounted for approximately 1.71% of the total population of Talipao, which stood at 107,901 in the same 2024 POPCEN reference period.

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Barangay Mabahay is officially classified as rural, a designation applied to barangays with lower population density and predominantly non-built-up land use.

Talipao is a municipality comprising 52 barangays, and serves as the governing unit directly responsible for local services in Barangay Mabahay, including public health, sanitation, peace and order, and civil registration. Within the wider province of Sulu, which contains 410 barangays across its component cities and municipalities, Barangay Mabahay ranks 204th by 2024 POPCEN population.

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.

City / Municipality

Talipao (Municipality)

Province

Sulu

Region

BARMM

Contact Information & Officials

The current Sangguniang Barangay leadership for Barangay Mabahay is being verified against the DILG Barangay Officials Masterlist. Other details about this barangay — including census population, urban/rural classification, income class, and administrative hierarchy — are documented in the sections below.

The next Barangay and Sangguniang Kabataan Elections are scheduled for Monday, November 2, 2026 under Republic Act No. 12232. Each Punong Barangay, Kagawad, and SK Chairperson serves a four-year term.

Are you a resident or official of Barangay Mabahay? Use the form below to share verified officials, the hall address, or a contact number. All submissions are reviewed by our editorial team before publication.

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Nearby services in Talipao

Common facilities across the city

Education(2)

  • Bilaan Central Elementary School0.3 km
  • Lambanah Elementary School4.1 km

Government(1)

  • Talipao Municipal Hall0.1 km

Approximate locations, community-contributed. Verify directly with the facility before visiting or relying on this for emergencies. Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors.

Comparative Context

2024 POPCEN

Rank in Talipao
29thof 52
Among the lower half of Talipao by population.
Share of Talipao
1.7%
of the municipality's total 107,901 residents.
Rank in Sulu
204thof 410
Province-wide percentile: 50.
PSA Classification
Rural
Lower density, predominantly non-built-up land use.
Income Classification
1st
BLGF highest fiscal capacity tier.

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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What you can request at Barangay Mabahay

These services are available at every barangay hall in the Philippines under Republic Act 7160 (Local Government Code). Visit Barangay Mabahay in Talipao 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

Verified April 2026. In a life-threatening emergency, dial 911 first.

  • 911National Emergency Hotline

    Primary number for police, fire, medical, and disaster emergencies.

  • 143Philippine Red Cross

    Ambulance, blood services, and disaster response nationwide.

  • 163Bantay Bata (Child Protection)

    24/7 helpline for children in crisis, abuse, and trafficking cases.

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Frequently Asked Questions about Barangay Mabahay

Where is Barangay Mabahay located?

Barangay Mabahay is a barangay in the municipality of Talipao, Sulu, BARMM, Philippines.

What is the address of the Barangay Mabahay hall?

Barangay Mabahay is located in Talipao, Sulu, BARMM, Philippines. The exact street address of the barangay hall is being verified.

Who is the Punong Barangay of Barangay Mabahay?

The current Punong Barangay information for Barangay Mabahay 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 Mabahay?

Verified contact information for Barangay Mabahay is being collected. You can reach the local barangay hall in person or check the official Talipao LGU website. Submit verified information using the form on this page.

What municipality is Barangay Mabahay part of?

Barangay Mabahay is one of 52 barangays in the municipality of Talipao, Sulu, Philippines.

Is Barangay Mabahay urban or rural?

Barangay Mabahay 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 region of the Philippines is Barangay Mabahay in?

Barangay Mabahay is part of the BARMM administrative region of the Philippines. Within BARMM, the barangay falls under the province of Sulu, and is one of 52 barangays administered by Talipao.

How many barangays are in Talipao?

Talipao has 52 barangays, including Barangay Mabahay. You can browse the full list on our Talipao page.

How many residents does Barangay Mabahay have?

Barangay Mabahay had a population of 1,850 residents according to the 2024 POPCEN (Census of Population) published by the Philippine Statistics Authority.

What is the ZIP code of Barangay Mabahay?

The primary PHLPost ZIP code for Talipao is 7403. 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 Mabahay, confirm with PHLPost at https://phlpost.gov.ph.

When was this page last updated?

The information on this page for Barangay Mabahay was last updated on 2026-05-30. Barangay leadership, contact information, and hours can change — always verify directly with the barangay hall before relying on this information for any official transaction.

Looking for general barangay-services questions — barangay clearance, cedula, BSKE 2026, or emergency hotlines? See our barangay services guides.

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Sources for this page

Information on Barangay Mabahay, Talipao is compiled from the following authoritative sources. Each citation links to the primary publisher.

Editorial process and update cadence documented in our methodology. Errors or corrections welcome via the submission form above. This page was last updated on 2026-05-30.