CAR

Barangays in Apayao Province

Apayao is a province in CAR with 7 cities and municipalities and 133 barangays.

Population & Statistics

2024 POPCEN

Total Population (2024): 126,587
Population (2020): 124,366
Population (2015): 119,184
Growth (2020 → 2024): +1.8%

Income classification: 3rd

Barangay Insights for Apayao

The most populous barangay in Apayao is Brgy. Malama with 3,499 residents, while the smallest with a reliable count is Brgy. Don Roque Ablan Sr. (126). Of the 133 barangays with a classification on record, 1% are urban and 99% rural. Elected-officials records are documented for 100% of the 133 barangays here.

Barangays: 133
Avg. population: 952
Median population: 816
Officials documented: 100%
Urban: 1%

Most populous

Brgy. Malama

3,499 residents

Smallest (reliable count)

Brgy. Don Roque Ablan Sr.

126 residents

Fastest growing (2020 to 2024)

Brgy. Maragat

+51.4%

Aggregated from official Philippine Statistics Authority census data and Philippine Standard Geographic Code records by the Barangay Directory editorial team. See our methodology.

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Most Populous Barangays in Apayao

The largest barangays in Apayao by population, from the latest Philippine Statistics Authority census.

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1.Brgy. Malama— 3,499
2.Brgy. Dagupan— 2,773
3.Brgy. Poblacion— 2,724
4.Brgy. Lenneng— 2,709
5.Brgy. Poblacion East— 2,676
6.Brgy. Caglayan— 2,552
7.Brgy. Poblacion— 2,302
8.Brgy. Tanglagan— 2,153
9.Brgy. Poblacion West— 2,121
10.Brgy. Paddaoan— 1,947

Cities & Municipalities in Apayao

21 barangays · Capital

Frequently Asked Questions about Apayao

How many barangays are in Apayao?▾

Apayao has 133 barangays across 7 cities and municipalities in the CAR region of the Philippines.

What is the most populous barangay in Apayao?▾

The most populous barangay in Apayao is Brgy. Malama with 3,499 residents, based on the latest census published by the Philippine Statistics Authority.

What is the population of Apayao?▾

Apayao had a population of 126,587 according to 2024 POPCEN.

What is the income classification of Apayao?▾

Apayao is classified as a 3rd by the Bureau of Local Government Finance, based on its average annual regular income.

When was this page last updated?▾

The information on this page for Apayao was last updated on 2026-07-02. Barangay counts, population figures, and classifications can change over time; always verify with the local government unit before relying on this information for official transactions.