How many barangays are in San Fernando?▾
San Fernando has 26 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 San Fernando located?▾
San Fernando is a municipality in the province of Masbate, in the Bicol Region region of the Philippines.
Is San Fernando a city or municipality?▾
San Fernando is a municipality in Masbate, Philippines.
What province is San Fernando in?▾
San Fernando is located in the province of Masbate, which is part of the Bicol Region region of the Philippines.
What is the population of San Fernando?▾
San Fernando had a population of 22,006 residents according to the 2024 POPCEN. The municipality contains 26 barangays.
What is the largest barangay in San Fernando by population?▾
The largest barangay in San Fernando by population is Brgy. Resurreccion with 2,075 residents. See the ranked list of the most populous barangays on this page.
How do I get a barangay clearance in San Fernando?▾
To get a barangay clearance in San Fernando, 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 San Fernando's 26 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 San Fernando?▾
The ZIP code for San Fernando is 5416. This Philippine postal code is used for mail delivery across all 26 barangays in the municipality.
What is the income classification of San Fernando?▾
San Fernando is classified as a 5th* municipality. 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.
When was this page last updated?▾
The information on this page for San Fernando was last updated on 2026-05-26. 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.
