Located in Tamparan, Lanao Del Sur, Barangay Bocalan is one of 44 barangays in the municipality of Tamparan. It had a population of 635 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 Tamparan. In NCR and some large cities, barangays can have different ZIPs. Confirm with PHLPost.
Next BSKE
November 2, 2026
Barangay Bocalan · Data updated 2026-05-25
About Barangay Bocalan
Barangay Bocalan forms part of Tamparan, a municipality in Lanao Del Sur, and is classified as a small barangay.
According to the 2024 POPCEN (Census of Population) published by the Philippine Statistics Authority, Barangay Bocalan had a population of 635. This made it the 38th largest of 44 barangays in Tamparan by population, placing it among the smaller barangays of the municipality. Residents of Barangay Bocalan accounted for approximately 1.71% of the total population of Tamparan, which stood at 37,190 in the same 2024 POPCEN reference period.
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Barangay Bocalan is officially classified as rural, a designation applied to barangays with lower population density and predominantly non-built-up land use.
Tamparan is a municipality comprising 44 barangays, and serves as the governing unit directly responsible for local services in Barangay Bocalan, including public health, sanitation, peace and order, and civil registration. Within the wider province of Lanao Del Sur, which contains 1,159 barangays across its component cities and municipalities, Barangay Bocalan ranks 979th by 2024 POPCEN population.
Like every Philippine barangay, Barangay Bocalan 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.
The current Sangguniang Barangay leadership for Barangay Bocalan 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 Bocalan? 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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Among the smaller barangays of Tamparan by population.
Share of Tamparan
1.7%
of the municipality's total 37,190 residents.
Rank in Lanao Del Sur
979thof 1,159
Province-wide percentile: 16.
PSA Classification
Rural
Lower density, predominantly non-built-up land use.
Income Classification
3rd
BLGF upper-middle 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.
These services are available at every barangay hall in the Philippines under Republic Act 7160 (Local Government Code). Visit Barangay Bocalan in Tamparan 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.
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Frequently Asked Questions about Barangay Bocalan
Where is Barangay Bocalan located?▾
Barangay Bocalan is a barangay in the municipality of Tamparan, Lanao Del Sur, BARMM, Philippines.
What is the address of the Barangay Bocalan hall?▾
Barangay Bocalan is located in Tamparan, Lanao Del Sur, BARMM, Philippines. The exact street address of the barangay hall is being verified.
Who is the Punong Barangay of Barangay Bocalan?▾
The current Punong Barangay information for Barangay Bocalan 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 Bocalan?▾
Verified contact information for Barangay Bocalan is being collected. You can reach the local barangay hall in person or check the official Tamparan LGU website. Submit verified information using the form on this page.
What municipality is Barangay Bocalan part of?▾
Barangay Bocalan is one of 44 barangays in the municipality of Tamparan, Lanao Del Sur, Philippines.
Is Barangay Bocalan urban or rural?▾
Barangay Bocalan 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 Bocalan in?▾
Barangay Bocalan is part of the BARMM administrative region of the Philippines. Within BARMM, the barangay falls under the province of Lanao Del Sur, and is one of 44 barangays administered by Tamparan.
How many barangays are in Tamparan?▾
Tamparan has 44 barangays, including Barangay Bocalan. You can browse the full list on our Tamparan page.
How many residents does Barangay Bocalan have?▾
Barangay Bocalan had a population of 635 residents according to the 2024 POPCEN (Census of Population) published by the Philippine Statistics Authority.
What is the ZIP code of Barangay Bocalan?▾
The primary PHLPost ZIP code for Tamparan is 9704. 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 Bocalan, confirm with PHLPost at https://phlpost.gov.ph.
When was this page last updated?▾
The information on this page for Barangay Bocalan 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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Editorial process and update cadence documented in our methodology. Errors or corrections welcome via the submission form above. This page was last updated on 2026-05-25.
