Barangay Masayo is a local government unit in Tobias Fornier, Antique, in the Western Visayas region of the Philippines. It had a population of 1,199 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 Tobias Fornier. In NCR and some large cities, barangays can have different ZIPs. Confirm with PHLPost.
Punong Barangay
Georgie Palcat Sicorsicor(2023 - 2026 term)
Next BSKE
November 2, 2026
Barangay Masayo · Data updated 2026-05-27
About Barangay Masayo
Barangay Masayo forms part of Tobias Fornier, a municipality in Antique, and is classified as a small barangay.
According to the 2024 POPCEN (Census of Population) published by the Philippine Statistics Authority, Barangay Masayo had a population of 1,199. This made it the 8th largest of 50 barangays in Tobias Fornier by population, placing it in the upper half of the municipality. Residents of Barangay Masayo accounted for approximately 3.48% of the total population of Tobias Fornier, which stood at 34,411 in the same 2024 POPCEN reference period.
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Comparing the 2020 CPH against the 2024 POPCEN, Barangay Masayo moved from 1,176 residents to 1,199, an intercensal change of +2.0%. The trajectory indicates a slowly expanding community. Barangay Masayo is officially classified as rural, a designation applied to barangays with lower population density and predominantly non-built-up land use.
Tobias Fornier is a municipality comprising 50 barangays, and serves as the governing unit directly responsible for local services in Barangay Masayo, including public health, sanitation, peace and order, and civil registration. Within the wider province of Antique, which contains 590 barangays across its component cities and municipalities, Barangay Masayo ranks 184th by 2024 POPCEN population. Antique is classified as a 2nd by the Bureau of Local Government Finance, a category that reflects the province's annual regular income.
Barangay Masayo is governed by an elected Sangguniang Barangay composed of a Punong Barangay and seven kagawads, with the Sangguniang Kabataan representing the youth. The next BSKE, set for Monday, November 2, 2026, will elect officials to four-year terms as provided 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 Tobias Fornier 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 Masayo from official Philippine Statistics Authority census releases.
Census
Population
Change
% change
2015 Census
1,124
—
—
2020 CPH
1,176
+52
+4.6%
2024 POPCEN
1,199
+23
+2.0%
2015–2020: +4.6% total (+0.91%/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 Tobias Fornier
8thof 50
Among the top quartile of Tobias Fornier by population.
Share of Tobias Fornier
3.5%
of the municipality's total 34,411 residents.
Rank in Antique
184thof 590
Province-wide percentile: 69.
PSA Classification
Rural
Lower density, predominantly non-built-up land use.
Income Classification
3rd
BLGF upper-middle fiscal capacity tier.
Tobias Fornier (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 Masayo in Tobias Fornier during office hours to request any of the following.
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Frequently Asked Questions about Barangay Masayo
Where is Barangay Masayo located?▾
Barangay Masayo is a barangay in the municipality of Tobias Fornier, Antique, Western Visayas, Philippines.
What is the address of the Barangay Masayo hall?▾
Barangay Masayo is located in Tobias Fornier, Antique, Western Visayas, Philippines. The exact street address of the barangay hall is being verified.
Who is the Punong Barangay of Barangay Masayo?▾
The Punong Barangay of Barangay Masayo is Georgie Palcat Sicorsicor (2023 - 2026 term). The next Barangay and Sangguniang Kabataan Elections are scheduled for Monday, November 2, 2026.
How can I contact Barangay Masayo?▾
You can contact Barangay Masayo via phone at 09696470601.
What municipality is Barangay Masayo part of?▾
Barangay Masayo is one of 50 barangays in the municipality of Tobias Fornier, Antique, Philippines.
Is Barangay Masayo urban or rural?▾
Barangay Masayo 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 Tobias Fornier?▾
Tobias Fornier 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 Masayo.
Has the population of Barangay Masayo been growing or shrinking?▾
Between the 2020 and 2024 censuses, Barangay Masayo went from 1,176 residents to 1,199 — 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 Masayo in?▾
Barangay Masayo is part of the Western Visayas administrative region of the Philippines. Within Western Visayas, the barangay falls under the province of Antique, and is one of 50 barangays administered by Tobias Fornier.
How many barangays are in Tobias Fornier?▾
Tobias Fornier has 50 barangays, including Barangay Masayo. You can browse the full list on our Tobias Fornier page.
How many residents does Barangay Masayo have?▾
Barangay Masayo had a population of 1,199 residents according to the 2024 POPCEN (Census of Population) published by the Philippine Statistics Authority.
What is the ZIP code of Barangay Masayo?▾
The primary PHLPost ZIP code for Tobias Fornier is 5716. 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 Masayo, confirm with PHLPost at https://phlpost.gov.ph.
When was this page last updated?▾
The information on this page for Barangay Masayo was last updated on 2026-05-27. 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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