How many barangays are in City of Dumaguete?▾
City of Dumaguete has 30 barangays. You can browse the full alphabetical list on this page, with each barangay linking to its own page of officials, contact details, and address.
Where is City of Dumaguete located?▾
City of Dumaguete is a city in the province of Negros Oriental, in the Negros Island Region region of the Philippines.
Is City of Dumaguete a city or municipality?▾
City of Dumaguete is a city (CC) in Negros Oriental, Philippines.
What province is City of Dumaguete in?▾
City of Dumaguete is located in the province of Negros Oriental, which is part of the Negros Island Region region of the Philippines.
What is the population of City of Dumaguete?▾
City of Dumaguete had a population of 142,171 residents according to the 2024 POPCEN. The city contains 30 barangays.
What is the largest barangay in City of Dumaguete by population?▾
The largest barangay in City of Dumaguete by population is Brgy. Batinguel with 13,380 residents. See the ranked list of the most populous barangays on this page.
How do I get a barangay clearance in City of Dumaguete?▾
To get a barangay clearance in City of Dumaguete, visit the barangay hall of your residential barangay during office hours (typically Monday to Friday, 8am to 5pm), bring a valid government ID and proof of residency, state your purpose, and pay the processing fee (typically ₱50 to ₱100). Most barangays issue the clearance on the same day. See our complete guide to getting a barangay clearance in the Philippines for detailed step-by-step instructions.
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 across City of Dumaguete's 30 barangays — including the Punong Barangay, Kagawads, and SK officials — will be elected. Under Republic Act 12232, officials elected will serve a four-year term.
What is the ZIP code of City of Dumaguete?▾
The ZIP code for City of Dumaguete is 6200. This Philippine postal code is used for mail delivery across all 30 barangays in the city.
What is the income classification of City of Dumaguete?▾
City of Dumaguete is classified as a 3rd city. Income classifications for Philippine local government units are based on the average annual regular income over a rolling period and determine fiscal capacity and administrative structure.
Is City of Dumaguete the capital of Negros Oriental?▾
Yes, City of Dumaguete is the provincial capital of Negros Oriental in the Negros Island Region region of the Philippines.
When was this page last updated?▾
The information on this page for City of Dumaguete was last updated on 2026-05-25. The list of barangays, population figures, and administrative classifications can change over time — always verify directly with the local government unit before relying on this information for official transactions.
