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Punong Barangay
Ramel Cafino Yap(2023 - 2026 term)
Next BSKE
November 2, 2026
Barangay Mayabon · Data updated 2026-05-24
About Barangay Mayabon
Barangay Mayabon forms part of Zamboanguita, a municipality in Negros Oriental, and is classified as a large barangay.
According to the 2024 POPCEN (Census of Population) published by the Philippine Statistics Authority, Barangay Mayabon had a population of 8,551. This made it the 1st largest of 10 barangays in Zamboanguita by population, placing it among the most populous barangays of the municipality. Residents of Barangay Mayabon accounted for approximately 28.12% of the total population of Zamboanguita, which stood at 30,412 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 Mayabon changed from 7,612 to 8,551, a shift of +12.3% over the four-year period. This places the barangay among those with growing populations in Zamboanguita. Barangay Mayabon is officially classified as urban, reflecting the density and built-up character of the area.
Zamboanguita is a municipality comprising 10 barangays, and serves as the governing unit directly responsible for local services in Barangay Mayabon, including public health, sanitation, peace and order, and civil registration. Within the wider province of Negros Oriental, which contains 557 barangays across its component cities and municipalities, Barangay Mayabon ranks 15th by 2024 POPCEN population. Negros Oriental 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 Zamboanguita 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 Mayabon from official Philippine Statistics Authority census releases.
Census
Population
Change
% change
2015 Census
6,883
—
—
2020 CPH
7,612
+729
+10.6%
2024 POPCEN
8,551
+939
+12.3%
2015–2020: +10.6% total (+2.03%/yr).2020–2024: +12.3% total (+2.95%/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 Zamboanguita
1stof 10
Among the top 10% of Zamboanguita by population.
Share of Zamboanguita
28.1%
of the municipality's total 30,412 residents.
Rank in Negros Oriental
15thof 557
Province-wide percentile: 97.
PSA Classification
Urban
Higher density, predominantly built-up land use.
Income Classification
3rd
BLGF upper-middle fiscal capacity tier.
Zamboanguita (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 Mayabon
Where is Barangay Mayabon located?▾
Barangay Mayabon is a barangay in the municipality of Zamboanguita, Negros Oriental, Negros Island Region, Philippines.
What is the address of the Barangay Mayabon hall?▾
Barangay Mayabon is located in Zamboanguita, Negros Oriental, Negros Island Region, Philippines. The exact street address of the barangay hall is being verified.
Who is the Punong Barangay of Barangay Mayabon?▾
The Punong Barangay of Barangay Mayabon is Ramel Cafino Yap (2023 - 2026 term). The next Barangay and Sangguniang Kabataan Elections are scheduled for Monday, November 2, 2026.
How can I contact Barangay Mayabon?▾
You can contact Barangay Mayabon via phone at 9533628419.
What municipality is Barangay Mayabon part of?▾
Barangay Mayabon is one of 10 barangays in the municipality of Zamboanguita, Negros Oriental, Philippines.
Is Barangay Mayabon urban or rural?▾
Barangay Mayabon is officially classified as urban by the Philippine Statistics Authority. Urban classification reflects higher population density and a more built-up character — typically more permanent housing, paved roads, and proximity to commercial activity than rural barangays in the same municipality.
What is the income classification of Zamboanguita?▾
Zamboanguita 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 Mayabon.
Has the population of Barangay Mayabon been growing or shrinking?▾
Between the 2020 and 2024 censuses, Barangay Mayabon went from 7,612 residents to 8,551 — a change of +12.3% 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 Mayabon in?▾
Barangay Mayabon is part of the Negros Island Region administrative region of the Philippines. Within Negros Island Region, the barangay falls under the province of Negros Oriental, and is one of 10 barangays administered by Zamboanguita.
How many barangays are in Zamboanguita?▾
Zamboanguita has 10 barangays, including Barangay Mayabon. You can browse the full list on our Zamboanguita page.
How many residents does Barangay Mayabon have?▾
Barangay Mayabon had a population of 8,551 residents according to the 2024 POPCEN (Census of Population) published by the Philippine Statistics Authority.
What is the ZIP code of Barangay Mayabon?▾
The primary PHLPost ZIP code for Zamboanguita is 6218. 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 Mayabon, confirm with PHLPost at https://phlpost.gov.ph.
When was this page last updated?▾
The information on this page for Barangay Mayabon 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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