Barangay Tainga-Bakkao is a barangay in Tongkil, Sulu, under the jurisdiction of the municipality of Tongkil. It had a population of 2,586 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 Tongkil. In NCR and some large cities, barangays can have different ZIPs. Confirm with PHLPost.
Punong Barangay
Abdulbasir Abong Said(2023 - 2026 term)
Next BSKE
November 2, 2026
Barangay Tainga-Bakkao · Data updated 2026-05-29
About Barangay Tainga-Bakkao
Situated in Tongkil, Sulu, Barangay Tainga-Bakkao is one of 14 barangays that make up the municipality within BARMM.
According to the 2024 POPCEN (Census of Population) published by the Philippine Statistics Authority, Barangay Tainga-Bakkao had a population of 2,586. This made it the 5th largest of 14 barangays in Tongkil by population, placing it in the upper half of the municipality. Residents of Barangay Tainga-Bakkao accounted for approximately 6.60% of the total population of Tongkil, which stood at 39,202 in the same 2024 POPCEN reference period.
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Barangay Tainga-Bakkao is officially classified as rural, a designation applied to barangays with lower population density and predominantly non-built-up land use.
Tongkil is a municipality comprising 14 barangays, and serves as the governing unit directly responsible for local services in Barangay Tainga-Bakkao, 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 Tainga-Bakkao ranks 107th 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.
Important: Officials shown here reflect the 2023 - 2026 term. Barangay leadership can change due to resignation, succession, or special circumstances. Always verify directly with Tongkil 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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Lower density, predominantly non-built-up land use.
Income Classification
2nd
BLGF high 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 Tainga-Bakkao in Tongkil 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
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Frequently Asked Questions about Barangay Tainga-Bakkao
Where is Barangay Tainga-Bakkao located?▾
Barangay Tainga-Bakkao is a barangay in the municipality of Tongkil, Sulu, BARMM, Philippines.
What is the address of the Barangay Tainga-Bakkao hall?▾
Barangay Tainga-Bakkao is located in Tongkil, Sulu, BARMM, Philippines. The exact street address of the barangay hall is being verified.
Who is the Punong Barangay of Barangay Tainga-Bakkao?▾
The Punong Barangay of Barangay Tainga-Bakkao is Abdulbasir Abong Said (2023 - 2026 term). The next Barangay and Sangguniang Kabataan Elections are scheduled for Monday, November 2, 2026.
How can I contact Barangay Tainga-Bakkao?▾
You can contact Barangay Tainga-Bakkao via phone at 09513040331.
What municipality is Barangay Tainga-Bakkao part of?▾
Barangay Tainga-Bakkao is one of 14 barangays in the municipality of Tongkil, Sulu, Philippines.
Is Barangay Tainga-Bakkao urban or rural?▾
Barangay Tainga-Bakkao 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 Tainga-Bakkao in?▾
Barangay Tainga-Bakkao is part of the BARMM administrative region of the Philippines. Within BARMM, the barangay falls under the province of Sulu, and is one of 14 barangays administered by Tongkil.
How many barangays are in Tongkil?▾
Tongkil has 14 barangays, including Barangay Tainga-Bakkao. You can browse the full list on our Tongkil page.
How many residents does Barangay Tainga-Bakkao have?▾
Barangay Tainga-Bakkao had a population of 2,586 residents according to the 2024 POPCEN (Census of Population) published by the Philippine Statistics Authority.
What is the ZIP code of Barangay Tainga-Bakkao?▾
The primary PHLPost ZIP code for Tongkil is 7406. 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 Tainga-Bakkao, confirm with PHLPost at https://phlpost.gov.ph.
When was this page last updated?▾
The information on this page for Barangay Tainga-Bakkao was last updated on 2026-05-29. 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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