Zarraga · Iloilo
Barangay Ilawod Poblacion
Located in Zarraga, Iloilo, Barangay Ilawod Poblacion is one of 24 barangays in the municipality of Zarraga. It had a population of 2,676 in the 2020 census.
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Population & Statistics
2020 census data
- Population (2020)
- 2,676
- Population (2015)
- 2,497
- Growth (2015 → 2020)
- +7.2%
Classification: Rural barangay
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About Barangay Ilawod Poblacion
Situated in Zarraga, Iloilo, Barangay Ilawod Poblacion is one of 24 barangays that make up the municipality within Western Visayas.
According to the 2020 Philippine census, Barangay Ilawod Poblacion had a population of 2,676. This made it the 1st largest of 24 barangays in Zarraga by population, placing it among the most populous barangays of the municipality. Residents of Barangay Ilawod Poblacion accounted for approximately 9.80% of the total population of Zarraga, which stood at 27,305 in the same census year.
Between the 2015 and 2020 censuses, the population of Barangay Ilawod Poblacion changed from 2,497 to 2,676, a shift of +7.2% over the five-year period. This places the barangay among those with growing populations in Zarraga. Barangay Ilawod Poblacion is officially classified as rural, a designation applied to barangays with lower population density and predominantly non-built-up land use.
Zarraga is a municipality comprising 24 barangays, and serves as the governing unit directly responsible for local services in Barangay Ilawod Poblacion, including public health, sanitation, peace and order, and civil registration. Within the wider province of Iloilo, which contains 1,901 barangays across its component cities and municipalities, Barangay Ilawod Poblacion ranks 127th by 2020 population. Iloilo is classified as a 1st by the Bureau of Local Government Finance, a category that reflects the province's annual regular income.
Barangay Ilawod Poblacion 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.
City / Municipality
Zarraga (Municipality)
Province
Region
Contact Information & Officials
✓ Verified- Punong Barangay
- Virgilio Gonzaludo Solito JR.(2023 - 2026 term)
- Barangay Secretary
- Ma. Lourdes Baterna Pinuela
- Barangay Treasurer
- Leonidas Pongan Aleman
- SK Chairperson
- Michael Quinagoran Martirizar
Sangguniang Barangay Members (Kagawads)
- • Noe Piad Balintongog, Zarraga, Iloilo
- • Ma. Junek Guadalupe Falsis
- • Gerardo Pacardo Palitoc
- • Dennis Millan Baldorado
- • Marshal Moleje Dayo
- • Nell Bryan Mendez Martirizar
- • Mark Andrian Abada Sulolayon
Other Barangays in Zarraga
Frequently Asked Questions about Barangay Ilawod Poblacion
Where is Barangay Ilawod Poblacion located?▾
Barangay Ilawod Poblacion is a barangay in the municipality of Zarraga, Iloilo, Western Visayas, Philippines.
What is the address of the Barangay Ilawod Poblacion hall?▾
Barangay Ilawod Poblacion is located in Zarraga, Iloilo, Western Visayas, Philippines. The exact street address of the barangay hall is being verified.
Who is the Punong Barangay of Barangay Ilawod Poblacion?▾
The Punong Barangay of Barangay Ilawod Poblacion is Virgilio Gonzaludo Solito JR. (2023 - 2026 term). The next Barangay and Sangguniang Kabataan Elections are scheduled for Monday, November 2, 2026.
How can I contact Barangay Ilawod Poblacion?▾
Verified contact information for Barangay Ilawod Poblacion is being collected. You can reach the local barangay hall in person or check the official Zarraga LGU website. Submit verified information using the form on this page.
What municipality is Barangay Ilawod Poblacion part of?▾
Barangay Ilawod Poblacion is one of 24 barangays in the municipality of Zarraga, Iloilo, Philippines.
When are the next barangay elections in the Philippines?▾
The next Barangay and Sangguniang Kabataan Elections (BSKE) are scheduled for Monday, November 2, 2026, per COMELEC Resolution No. 11191. All barangay officials including the Punong Barangay, Kagawads, and SK officials will be elected. Under Republic Act 12232, officials elected will serve a four-year term.
Helpful Guides for Residents of Barangay Ilawod Poblacion
- 2026 Barangay Elections GuideEverything about the November 2, 2026 BSKE — positions, terms, and key dates.
- How to Get a Barangay ClearanceStep-by-step requirements, fees, and processing time at your barangay hall.
- Cedula (CTC) GuideCommunity Tax Certificate — where to get it, requirements, and cost.
- How to File a Barangay BlotterProcess, requirements, and what happens after filing.