Barangay Central Tabao is a barangay in Valladolid, Negros Occidental, under the jurisdiction of the municipality of Valladolid. It had a population of 3,540 as of the 2024 POPCEN.
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Punong Barangay
Joe Richard Gan Gugudan(2023 - 2026 term)
Next BSKE
November 2, 2026
Barangay Central Tabao · Data updated 2026-05-24
About Barangay Central Tabao
Barangay Central Tabao forms part of Valladolid, a municipality in Negros Occidental, and is classified as a mid-sized barangay.
According to the 2024 POPCEN (Census of Population) published by the Philippine Statistics Authority, Barangay Central Tabao had a population of 3,540. This made it the 5th largest of 16 barangays in Valladolid by population, placing it in the upper half of the municipality. Residents of Barangay Central Tabao accounted for approximately 8.74% of the total population of Valladolid, which stood at 40,487 in the same 2024 POPCEN reference period.
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The barangay recorded 3,477 residents in the 2020 Census of Population and Housing and 3,540 residents in the 2024 POPCEN — a net change of +1.8%, consistent with a slowly expanding settlement. Barangay Central Tabao is officially classified as rural, a designation applied to barangays with lower population density and predominantly non-built-up land use.
Valladolid is a municipality comprising 16 barangays, and serves as the governing unit directly responsible for local services in Barangay Central Tabao, including public health, sanitation, peace and order, and civil registration. Within the wider province of Negros Occidental, which contains 662 barangays across its component cities and municipalities, Barangay Central Tabao ranks 320th by 2024 POPCEN population. Negros Occidental is classified as a 1st by the Bureau of Local Government Finance, a category that reflects the province's annual regular income.
Barangay Central Tabao 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 Valladolid 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 Central Tabao from official Philippine Statistics Authority census releases.
Census
Population
Change
% change
2015 Census
3,382
—
—
2020 CPH
3,477
+95
+2.8%
2024 POPCEN
3,540
+63
+1.8%
2015–2020: +2.8% total (+0.56%/yr).2020–2024: +1.8% total (+0.45%/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 Valladolid
5thof 16
Among the top quartile of Valladolid by population.
Share of Valladolid
8.7%
of the municipality's total 40,487 residents.
Rank in Negros Occidental
320thof 662
Province-wide percentile: 52.
PSA Classification
Rural
Lower density, predominantly non-built-up land use.
Income Classification
2nd
BLGF high fiscal capacity tier.
Valladolid (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 Central Tabao
Where is Barangay Central Tabao located?▾
Barangay Central Tabao is a barangay in the municipality of Valladolid, Negros Occidental, Negros Island Region, Philippines.
What is the address of the Barangay Central Tabao hall?▾
Barangay Central Tabao is located in Valladolid, Negros Occidental, Negros Island Region, Philippines. The exact street address of the barangay hall is being verified.
Who is the Punong Barangay of Barangay Central Tabao?▾
The Punong Barangay of Barangay Central Tabao is Joe Richard Gan Gugudan (2023 - 2026 term). The next Barangay and Sangguniang Kabataan Elections are scheduled for Monday, November 2, 2026.
How can I contact Barangay Central Tabao?▾
Verified contact information for Barangay Central Tabao is being collected. You can reach the local barangay hall in person or check the official Valladolid LGU website. Submit verified information using the form on this page.
What municipality is Barangay Central Tabao part of?▾
Barangay Central Tabao is one of 16 barangays in the municipality of Valladolid, Negros Occidental, Philippines.
Is Barangay Central Tabao urban or rural?▾
Barangay Central Tabao 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 Valladolid?▾
Valladolid 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 Central Tabao.
Has the population of Barangay Central Tabao been growing or shrinking?▾
Between the 2020 and 2024 censuses, Barangay Central Tabao went from 3,477 residents to 3,540 — a change of +1.8% 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 Central Tabao in?▾
Barangay Central Tabao is part of the Negros Island Region administrative region of the Philippines. Within Negros Island Region, the barangay falls under the province of Negros Occidental, and is one of 16 barangays administered by Valladolid.
How many barangays are in Valladolid?▾
Valladolid has 16 barangays, including Barangay Central Tabao. You can browse the full list on our Valladolid page.
How many residents does Barangay Central Tabao have?▾
Barangay Central Tabao had a population of 3,540 residents according to the 2024 POPCEN (Census of Population) published by the Philippine Statistics Authority.
What is the ZIP code of Barangay Central Tabao?▾
The primary PHLPost ZIP code for Valladolid is 6103. 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 Central Tabao, confirm with PHLPost at https://phlpost.gov.ph.
When was this page last updated?▾
The information on this page for Barangay Central Tabao was last updated on 2026-05-24. 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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