Situated in the municipality of Tungawan, Zamboanga Sibugay, Barangay Little Margos is one of the administrative divisions of Zamboanga Peninsula. It had a population of 471 as of the 2024 POPCEN.
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Punong Barangay
Eugenio Dabalos Dian(2023 - 2026 term)
Next BSKE
November 2, 2026
Barangay Little Margos · Data updated 2026-05-25
About Barangay Little Margos
Barangay Little Margos forms part of Tungawan, a municipality in Zamboanga Sibugay, and is classified as a very small barangay.
According to the 2024 POPCEN (Census of Population) published by the Philippine Statistics Authority, Barangay Little Margos had a population of 471. This made it the 25th largest of 25 barangays in Tungawan by population, placing it among the smaller barangays of the municipality. Residents of Barangay Little Margos accounted for approximately 0.98% of the total population of Tungawan, which stood at 48,013 in the same 2024 POPCEN reference period.
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The barangay recorded 465 residents in the 2020 Census of Population and Housing and 471 residents in the 2024 POPCEN — a net change of +1.3%, consistent with a slowly expanding settlement. Barangay Little Margos is officially classified as rural, a designation applied to barangays with lower population density and predominantly non-built-up land use.
Tungawan is a municipality comprising 25 barangays, and serves as the governing unit directly responsible for local services in Barangay Little Margos, including public health, sanitation, peace and order, and civil registration. Within the wider province of Zamboanga Sibugay, which contains 389 barangays across its component cities and municipalities, Barangay Little Margos ranks 368th by 2024 POPCEN population. Zamboanga Sibugay is classified as a 2nd 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 Tungawan 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 Little Margos from official Philippine Statistics Authority census releases.
Census
Population
Change
% change
2015 Census
409
—
—
2020 CPH
465
+56
+13.7%
2024 POPCEN
471
+6
+1.3%
2015–2020: +13.7% total (+2.60%/yr).2020–2024: +1.3% total (+0.32%/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 Tungawan
25thof 25
Among the smaller barangays of Tungawan by population.
Share of Tungawan
0.98%
of the municipality's total 48,013 residents.
Rank in Zamboanga Sibugay
368thof 389
Province-wide percentile: 6.
PSA Classification
Rural
Lower density, predominantly non-built-up land use.
Income Classification
1st
BLGF highest fiscal capacity tier.
Tungawan (municipality) class
2nd
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 Little Margos
Where is Barangay Little Margos located?▾
Barangay Little Margos is a barangay in the municipality of Tungawan, Zamboanga Sibugay, Zamboanga Peninsula, Philippines.
What is the address of the Barangay Little Margos hall?▾
Barangay Little Margos is located in Tungawan, Zamboanga Sibugay, Zamboanga Peninsula, Philippines. The exact street address of the barangay hall is being verified.
Who is the Punong Barangay of Barangay Little Margos?▾
The Punong Barangay of Barangay Little Margos is Eugenio Dabalos Dian (2023 - 2026 term). The next Barangay and Sangguniang Kabataan Elections are scheduled for Monday, November 2, 2026.
How can I contact Barangay Little Margos?▾
Verified contact information for Barangay Little Margos is being collected. You can reach the local barangay hall in person or check the official Tungawan LGU website. Submit verified information using the form on this page.
What municipality is Barangay Little Margos part of?▾
Barangay Little Margos is one of 25 barangays in the municipality of Tungawan, Zamboanga Sibugay, Philippines.
Is Barangay Little Margos urban or rural?▾
Barangay Little Margos 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 Tungawan?▾
Tungawan is classified as a 2nd 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 Little Margos.
Has the population of Barangay Little Margos been growing or shrinking?▾
Between the 2020 and 2024 censuses, Barangay Little Margos went from 465 residents to 471 — a change of +1.3% 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 Little Margos in?▾
Barangay Little Margos is part of the Zamboanga Peninsula administrative region of the Philippines. Within Zamboanga Peninsula, the barangay falls under the province of Zamboanga Sibugay, and is one of 25 barangays administered by Tungawan.
How many barangays are in Tungawan?▾
Tungawan has 25 barangays, including Barangay Little Margos. You can browse the full list on our Tungawan page.
How many residents does Barangay Little Margos have?▾
Barangay Little Margos had a population of 471 residents according to the 2024 POPCEN (Census of Population) published by the Philippine Statistics Authority.
What is the ZIP code of Barangay Little Margos?▾
The primary PHLPost ZIP code for Tungawan is 7018. 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 Little Margos, confirm with PHLPost at https://phlpost.gov.ph.
When was this page last updated?▾
The information on this page for Barangay Little Margos 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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