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Punong Barangay
Jesse Tabuada Talha(2023 - 2026 term)
Next BSKE
November 2, 2026
Barangay La-ag · Data updated 2026-05-26
About Barangay La-ag
Classified as a very small barangay, Barangay La-ag is one of the administrative divisions of Tubungan in Iloilo, Western Visayas, Philippines.
According to the 2024 POPCEN (Census of Population) published by the Philippine Statistics Authority, Barangay La-ag had a population of 120. This made it the 48th largest of 48 barangays in Tubungan by population, placing it among the smaller barangays of the municipality. Residents of Barangay La-ag accounted for approximately 0.52% of the total population of Tubungan, which stood at 23,083 in the same 2024 POPCEN reference period.
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The barangay recorded 165 residents in the 2020 Census of Population and Housing and 120 residents in the 2024 POPCEN — a net change of -27.3%, consistent with a contracting settlement. Barangay La-ag is officially classified as rural, a designation applied to barangays with lower population density and predominantly non-built-up land use.
Tubungan is a municipality comprising 48 barangays, and serves as the governing unit directly responsible for local services in Barangay La-ag, including public health, sanitation, peace and order, and civil registration. Within the wider province of Iloilo, which contains 1,901 barangays across its component cities and municipalities, Barangay La-ag ranks 1893rd by 2024 POPCEN population. Iloilo 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 Tubungan 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 La-ag from official Philippine Statistics Authority census releases.
Census
Population
Change
% change
2015 Census
193
—
—
2020 CPH
165
-28
-14.5%
2024 POPCEN
120
-45
-27.3%
2015–2020: -14.5% total (-3.09%/yr).2020–2024: -27.3% total (-7.65%/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 Tubungan
48thof 48
Among the smaller barangays of Tubungan by population.
Share of Tubungan
0.52%
of the municipality's total 23,083 residents.
Rank in Iloilo
1893rdof 1,901
Province-wide percentile: 0.
PSA Classification
Rural
Lower density, predominantly non-built-up land use.
Income Classification
4th
BLGF middle fiscal capacity tier.
Tubungan (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.
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Frequently Asked Questions about Barangay La-ag
Where is Barangay La-ag located?▾
Barangay La-ag is a barangay in the municipality of Tubungan, Iloilo, Western Visayas, Philippines.
What is the address of the Barangay La-ag hall?▾
Barangay La-ag is located in Tubungan, Iloilo, Western Visayas, Philippines. The exact street address of the barangay hall is being verified.
Who is the Punong Barangay of Barangay La-ag?▾
The Punong Barangay of Barangay La-ag is Jesse Tabuada Talha (2023 - 2026 term). The next Barangay and Sangguniang Kabataan Elections are scheduled for Monday, November 2, 2026.
How can I contact Barangay La-ag?▾
You can contact Barangay La-ag via phone at 09560438074.
What municipality is Barangay La-ag part of?▾
Barangay La-ag is one of 48 barangays in the municipality of Tubungan, Iloilo, Philippines.
Is Barangay La-ag urban or rural?▾
Barangay La-ag 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 Tubungan?▾
Tubungan 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 La-ag.
Has the population of Barangay La-ag been growing or shrinking?▾
Between the 2020 and 2024 censuses, Barangay La-ag went from 165 residents to 120 — a change of -27.3% over the intercensal period. The barangay is shrinking significantly based on figures published by the Philippine Statistics Authority in the 2024 POPCEN.
What region of the Philippines is Barangay La-ag in?▾
Barangay La-ag is part of the Western Visayas administrative region of the Philippines. Within Western Visayas, the barangay falls under the province of Iloilo, and is one of 48 barangays administered by Tubungan.
How many barangays are in Tubungan?▾
Tubungan has 48 barangays, including Barangay La-ag. You can browse the full list on our Tubungan page.
How many residents does Barangay La-ag have?▾
Barangay La-ag had a population of 120 residents according to the 2024 POPCEN (Census of Population) published by the Philippine Statistics Authority.
What is the ZIP code of Barangay La-ag?▾
The primary PHLPost ZIP code for Tubungan is 5027. 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 La-ag, confirm with PHLPost at https://phlpost.gov.ph.
When was this page last updated?▾
The information on this page for Barangay La-ag was last updated on 2026-05-26. 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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