Situated in the municipality of Villareal, Samar, Barangay Miramar (Pob.) is one of the administrative divisions of Eastern Visayas. It had a population of 336 as of the 2024 POPCEN.
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Punong Barangay
Marichu Japzon Bago(2023 - 2026 term)
Next BSKE
November 2, 2026
Barangay Miramar (Pob.) · Data updated 2026-06-30
Historical Population
Philippine Statistics Authority
-12.0% since 2015
Population history of Barangay Miramar (Pob.) from official Philippine Statistics Authority census releases.
Census
Population
Change
% change
2015 Census
382
—
—
2020 CPH
350
-32
-8.4%
2024 POPCEN
336
-14
-4.0%
2015–2020: -8.4% total (-1.73%/yr).2020–2024: -4.0% total (-1.02%/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 Villareal
30thof 38
Among the smaller barangays of Villareal by population.
Share of Villareal
1.2%
of the municipality's total 27,909 residents.
Rank in Samar
698thof 951
Province-wide percentile: 27.
PSA Classification
Rural
Lower density, predominantly non-built-up land use.
Income Classification
3rd
BLGF upper-middle fiscal capacity tier.
Villareal (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.
About Barangay Miramar (Pob.)
Situated in Villareal, Samar, Barangay Miramar (Pob.) is one of 38 barangays that make up the municipality within Eastern Visayas.
According to the 2024 POPCEN (Census of Population) published by the Philippine Statistics Authority, Barangay Miramar (Pob.) had a population of 336. This made it the 30th largest of 38 barangays in Villareal by population, placing it among the smaller barangays of the municipality. Residents of Barangay Miramar (Pob.) accounted for approximately 1.20% of the total population of Villareal, which stood at 27,909 in the same 2024 POPCEN reference period.
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Between the 2020 Census of Population and Housing and the 2024 POPCEN, the population of Barangay Miramar (Pob.) changed from 350 to 336, a shift of -4.0% over the four-year period. This places the barangay among those with contracting populations in Villareal. Barangay Miramar (Pob.) is officially classified as rural, a designation applied to barangays with lower population density and predominantly non-built-up land use.
Villareal is a municipality of 38 barangays, of which Barangay Miramar (Pob.) is one. Within the wider province of Samar, which contains 951 barangays across its component cities and municipalities, Barangay Miramar (Pob.) ranks 698th by 2024 POPCEN population. Samar is classified as a 1st by the Bureau of Local Government Finance, a category that reflects the province's annual regular income.
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 Villareal 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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Frequently Asked Questions about Barangay Miramar (Pob.)
Where is Barangay Miramar (Pob.) located?▾
Barangay Miramar (Pob.) is a barangay in the municipality of Villareal, Samar, Eastern Visayas, Philippines.
What is the address of the Barangay Miramar (Pob.) hall?▾
Barangay Miramar (Pob.) is located in Villareal, Samar, Eastern Visayas, Philippines. The exact street address of the barangay hall is being verified.
Who is the Punong Barangay of Barangay Miramar (Pob.)?▾
The Punong Barangay (barangay captain) of Barangay Miramar (Pob.) is Marichu Japzon Bago (2023 - 2026 term).
How can I contact Barangay Miramar (Pob.)?▾
Verified contact information for Barangay Miramar (Pob.) is being collected. You can reach the local barangay hall in person or check the official Villareal LGU website. Submit verified information using the form on this page.
What municipality is Barangay Miramar (Pob.) part of?▾
Barangay Miramar (Pob.) is one of 38 barangays in the municipality of Villareal, Samar, Philippines.
Is Barangay Miramar (Pob.) urban or rural?▾
Barangay Miramar (Pob.) 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 Villareal?▾
Villareal 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 Miramar (Pob.).
Has the population of Barangay Miramar (Pob.) been growing or shrinking?▾
Between the 2020 and 2024 censuses, Barangay Miramar (Pob.) went from 350 residents to 336 — a change of -4.0% over the intercensal period. The barangay is slowly contracting based on figures published by the Philippine Statistics Authority in the 2024 POPCEN.
What region of the Philippines is Barangay Miramar (Pob.) in?▾
Barangay Miramar (Pob.) is part of the Eastern Visayas administrative region of the Philippines. Within Eastern Visayas, the barangay falls under the province of Samar, and is one of 38 barangays administered by Villareal.
How many barangays are in Villareal?▾
Villareal has 38 barangays, including Barangay Miramar (Pob.). You can browse the full list on our Villareal page.
How many residents does Barangay Miramar (Pob.) have?▾
Barangay Miramar (Pob.) had a population of 336 residents according to the 2024 POPCEN (Census of Population) published by the Philippine Statistics Authority.
What is the ZIP code of Barangay Miramar (Pob.)?▾
The primary PHLPost ZIP code for Villareal is 6717. 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 Miramar (Pob.), confirm with PHLPost at https://phlpost.gov.ph.
When was this page last updated?▾
The information on this page for Barangay Miramar (Pob.) was last updated on 2026-06-30. 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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