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Punong Barangay
Ernesto Tanguilan Quizzagan(2023 - 2026 term)
Next BSKE
November 2, 2026
Barangay Candiis · Data updated 2026-05-25
About Barangay Candiis
Situated in Veruela, Agusan Del Sur, Barangay Candiis is one of 20 barangays that make up the municipality within Caraga.
According to the 2024 POPCEN (Census of Population) published by the Philippine Statistics Authority, Barangay Candiis had a population of 940. This made it the 17th largest of 20 barangays in Veruela by population, placing it among the smaller barangays of the municipality. Residents of Barangay Candiis accounted for approximately 2.18% of the total population of Veruela, which stood at 43,085 in the same 2024 POPCEN reference period.
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Comparing the 2020 CPH against the 2024 POPCEN, Barangay Candiis moved from 636 residents to 940, an intercensal change of +47.8%. The trajectory indicates a growing community. Barangay Candiis is officially classified as rural, a designation applied to barangays with lower population density and predominantly non-built-up land use.
Veruela is a municipality comprising 20 barangays, and serves as the governing unit directly responsible for local services in Barangay Candiis, including public health, sanitation, peace and order, and civil registration. Within the wider province of Agusan Del Sur, which contains 314 barangays across its component cities and municipalities, Barangay Candiis ranks 248th by 2024 POPCEN population. Agusan Del Sur 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 Veruela 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 Candiis from official Philippine Statistics Authority census releases.
Census
Population
Change
% change
2015 Census
655
—
—
2020 CPH
636
-19
-2.9%
2024 POPCEN
940
+304
+47.8%
2015–2020: -2.9% total (-0.59%/yr).2020–2024: +47.8% total (+10.26%/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 Veruela
17thof 20
Among the smaller barangays of Veruela by population.
Share of Veruela
2.2%
of the municipality's total 43,085 residents.
Rank in Agusan Del Sur
248thof 314
Province-wide percentile: 21.
PSA Classification
Rural
Lower density, predominantly non-built-up land use.
Income Classification
1st
BLGF highest fiscal capacity tier.
Veruela (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 Candiis
Where is Barangay Candiis located?▾
Barangay Candiis is a barangay in the municipality of Veruela, Agusan Del Sur, Caraga, Philippines.
What is the address of the Barangay Candiis hall?▾
Barangay Candiis is located in Veruela, Agusan Del Sur, Caraga, Philippines. The exact street address of the barangay hall is being verified.
Who is the Punong Barangay of Barangay Candiis?▾
The Punong Barangay of Barangay Candiis is Ernesto Tanguilan Quizzagan (2023 - 2026 term). The next Barangay and Sangguniang Kabataan Elections are scheduled for Monday, November 2, 2026.
How can I contact Barangay Candiis?▾
You can contact Barangay Candiis via phone at 09535587649.
What municipality is Barangay Candiis part of?▾
Barangay Candiis is one of 20 barangays in the municipality of Veruela, Agusan Del Sur, Philippines.
Is Barangay Candiis urban or rural?▾
Barangay Candiis 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 Veruela?▾
Veruela 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 Candiis.
Has the population of Barangay Candiis been growing or shrinking?▾
Between the 2020 and 2024 censuses, Barangay Candiis went from 636 residents to 940 — a change of +47.8% over the intercensal period. The barangay is growing significantly based on figures published by the Philippine Statistics Authority in the 2024 POPCEN.
What region of the Philippines is Barangay Candiis in?▾
Barangay Candiis is part of the Caraga administrative region of the Philippines. Within Caraga, the barangay falls under the province of Agusan Del Sur, and is one of 20 barangays administered by Veruela.
How many barangays are in Veruela?▾
Veruela has 20 barangays, including Barangay Candiis. You can browse the full list on our Veruela page.
How many residents does Barangay Candiis have?▾
Barangay Candiis had a population of 940 residents according to the 2024 POPCEN (Census of Population) published by the Philippine Statistics Authority.
What is the ZIP code of Barangay Candiis?▾
The primary PHLPost ZIP code for Veruela is 8509. 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 Candiis, confirm with PHLPost at https://phlpost.gov.ph.
When was this page last updated?▾
The information on this page for Barangay Candiis 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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