BARMM

Barangays in Tawi-Tawi Province

Tawi-Tawi is a province in BARMM with 11 cities and municipalities and 203 barangays.

Population & Statistics

2024 POPCEN

Total Population (2024): 482,645

Barangay Insights for Tawi-Tawi

The most populous barangay in Tawi-Tawi is Brgy. Bongao Poblacion with 18,571 residents, while the smallest with a reliable count is Brgy. Kohec (417). Of the 203 barangays with a classification on record, 6% are urban and 94% rural. Elected-officials records are documented for 90% of the 203 barangays here.

Barangays: 203
Avg. population: 2,378
Median population: 1,792
Officials documented: 90%
Urban: 6%

Most populous

Brgy. Bongao Poblacion

18,571 residents

Smallest (reliable count)

Brgy. Kohec

417 residents

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 Tawi-Tawi

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

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1.Brgy. Bongao Poblacion— 18,571
2.Brgy. Simandagit— 10,028
3.Brgy. Panglima Alari— 9,470
4.Brgy. Lamion— 9,343
5.Brgy. Tubig-Boh— 8,815
6.Brgy. Nalil— 8,740
7.Brgy. Pag-asa— 8,336
8.Brgy. Sipangkot— 7,761
9.Brgy. Tubig-Mampallam— 7,260
10.Brgy. Tubig Tanah— 7,167

Cities & Municipalities in Tawi-Tawi

35 barangays · Capital

Frequently Asked Questions about Tawi-Tawi

How many barangays are in Tawi-Tawi?▾

Tawi-Tawi has 203 barangays across 11 cities and municipalities in the BARMM region of the Philippines.

What is the most populous barangay in Tawi-Tawi?▾

The most populous barangay in Tawi-Tawi is Brgy. Bongao Poblacion with 18,571 residents, based on the latest census published by the Philippine Statistics Authority.

What is the population of Tawi-Tawi?▾

Tawi-Tawi had a population of 482,645 according to 2024 POPCEN.

When was this page last updated?▾

The information on this page for Tawi-Tawi was last updated on 2026-06-30. 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.