A barangay (Filipino: baranggay , pronounced as 'ba-rang-gai', gai as in guy), also known by its former name, the barrio, is the smallest local government unit in the Philippines and is the native Filipino term for a village, district or ward. Municipalities and cities are composed of barangays. Barangays, especially large barangays in the rural areas, are divided into puroks, sitios or sonas (the terms are interchangable) headed by a purok president and his set of officers. The barangay was conceived during the administ ...
Historically, a barangay is a relatively small community of around 50 to 100 families. Most villages have only thirty to one hundred houses and the population varies from one hundred to five hundred persons. According to Legazpi, he found communities with twenty to thirty people only. Many coastal villages in the Visayan region consisted of no more than eight to ten houses. The word itself is derived from an ancient Malay boat called a balangay. It is commonly believed that in pre-colonial Philippines, each original coastal “barangay” formed as a result of settlers arriving by boat ...
Marabut is a 5th class municipality in the province of Samar, Philippines. According to the 2000 census, it has a population of 12,335 people in 2,383 households.
Marabut, Samar - Barangays.
Marabut is politically subdivided into 24 barangays.
Amambucale
Caluwayan
Canyoyo
Ferreras
Legaspi
Logero
Osmeña
Pinalanga
Pinamitinan (Pob.)
Catato Pob. (Dist. I)
San Roque
Santo Niño Pob. (Dist. II ...
Balbalan is a 4th class municipality in the province of Kalinga, Philippines. According to the 2000 census, it has a population of 11,934 people in 1,923 households.
Balbalan Kalinga - Barangays.
Balbalan is politically subdivided into 14 barangays.
Ababa-an
Balantoy
Balbalan Proper
Balbalasang
Buaya
Dao-angan
Gawa-an
Mabaca
Maling (Kabugao)
Pantikian
Poswoy
Poblacion (Salegseg)
T ...
Aurora is a 4th class municipality in the province of Isabela, Philippines. According to the 2000 census, it has a population of 28,836 people in 5,896 households.
Aurora Isabela - Barangays.
Aurora is politically subdivided into 33 barangays.
Apiat
Bagnos
Bagong Tanza
Ballesteros
Bannagao
Bannawag
Bolinao
Caipilan
Camarunggayan
Dalig-Kalinga
Diamantina
Divisoria
Espera ...
Zumarraga is also a 5th class municipality in the province of Samar, Philippines. According to the 2000 census, it has a population of 15,423 people in 2,849 households.
Zumarraga Samar - Barangays.
Zumarraga is politically subdivided into 25 barangays.
Alegria
Arteche
Bioso
Boblaran
Botaera
Buntay
Camayse
Canwarak
Ibarra
Lumalantang
Macalunod
Maga-an
Maputi
Mo ...
Calbiga is a 4th class municipality in the province of Samar, Philippines. According to the 2000 census, it has a population of 18,890 people in 3,889 households.
Calbiga Samar - Barangays.
Calbiga is politically subdivided into 41 barangays.
Antol
Bacyaran
Beri
Barobaybay
Binanggaran
Borong
Bulao
Buluan
Caamlongan
Calayaan
Calingonan
Canbagtic
Canticum
Daligan
...
Catbalogan is a 1st class municipality in the province of Samar, Philippines. It is the capital municipality of Samar. According to the 2000 census, it has a population of 84,180 people in 16,100 households.
Catbalogan Samar - Barangays.
Catbalogan is politically subdivided into 57 barangays.
Albalate
Bagongon
Bangon
Basiao
Buluan
Bunuanan
Cabugawan
Cagudalo
Cagusipan
Cagutian
Cagutsan
Can ...
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Villareal is a 4th class municipality in the province of Samar, Philippines. According to the 2000 census, it has a population of 23,604 people in 4,473 households.
Villareal Samar - Barangays.
Villareal is politically subdivided into 38 barangays.
Banquil
Bino-ongan
Burabod
Cambaguio
Canmucat
Villarosa Pob. (Campiatot)
Conant
Guintarcan
Himyangan
< ...
Almagro is a 5th class municipality in the province of Samar, Philippines. According to the 2000 census, it has a population of 10,619 people in 2,192 households.
Almagro Samar - Barangays.
Almagro is politically subdivided into 24 barangays.
Bacjao
Biasong I
Costa Rica
Guin-ansan
Kerikite
Lunang I (Look)
Lunang II
Malobago
Marasbaras
Panjobjoban I
Poblacion
Talahid
Ton ...
Anda is a 5th class municipality in the province of Bohol, Philippines. According to the 2000 census, it has a population of 17,863 people in 3,072 households.
Anda Bohol - Barangays.
Anda is politically subdivided into 16 barangays.
Almaria
Bacong
Badiang
Buenasuerte
Candabong
Casica
Katipunan
Linawan
Lundag
Poblacion
Santa Cruz
Suba
Talisay
Tanod
Taw ...
Dao is a 4th class municipality in the province of Capiz, Philippines. According to the 2000 census, it has a population of 30,623 people in 5,921 households.
Dao Capiz - Barangays.
Dao is politically subdivided into 20 barangays.
Aganan
Agtambi
Agtanguay
Balucuan
Bita
Centro
Daplas
Duyoc
Ilas Sur
Lacaron
Malonoy
Manhoy
Mapulang Bato
Matagnop
Nasunogan ...
Basey is a 3rd class municipality in the province of Samar, Philippines. According to the 2000 census, it has a population of 43,809 people in 9,013 households.
The town's name is pronounced "bAsay", not "basEY. This mispronunciation was propagated by American soldiers in the early days of the American colonial period. There is no "ey" sound in Waray. Basay is from the Waray word "mabaysay," meaning beautiful.
Basey Samar - Barangays.
Basey is politically subdivided into 51 barangays.
Bani is a 3rd class municipality in the province of Pangasinan, Philippines. According to the 2000 census, it has a population of 42,824 people in 8,910 households.
Bani Pangasinan - Barangays.
Bani is politically subdivided into 27 barangays.
Ambabaay
Aporao
Arwas
Ballag
Banog Norte
Banog Sur
Centro Toma
Colayo
Dacap Norte
Dacap Sur
Garrita
Luac
Macabit
Masidem
Including:
Banga is a 4th class municipality in the province of Aklan, Philippines. According to the 2000 census, it has a population of 32,128 people in 6,469 households.
Banga Aklan - Barangays.
Banga is politically subdivided into 30 barangays.
Agbanawan
Bacan
Badiangan
Cerrudo
Cupang
Daguitan
Daja Norte
Daja Sur
Dingle
Jumarap
Lapnag
Libas
Linabuan Sur
Mambog
ManganIncluding:
Daram is a 4th class municipality in the province of Samar, Philippines. According to the 2000 census, it has a population of 35,532 people in 6,472 households.
Daram Samar - Barangays.
Daram is politically subdivided into 58 barangays.
Arawane
Astorga
Bachao
Baclayan
Bagacay
Bayog
Birawan
Betaug
Bono-anon
Buenavista
Burgos
Cabac
Cabil-isan
Cabiton-an
CabugaoIncluding:
Calbayog City is a 1st class city in the province of Samar, Philippines. According to the 2000 census, it has a population of 147,187 people in 28,912 households.
Calbayog City - Barangays.
Calbayog City is politically subdivided into 157 barangays.
Jose A. Roño
Acedillo
Alibaba
Amampacang
Anislag
Ba-ay
Bagacay
Baja
Balud (Pob.)
Bante
Bantian
Basud
Bayo
Begaho
B ...
Marabut is a 5th class municipality in the province of Samar, Philippines. According to the 2000 census, it has a population of 12,335 people in 2,383 households.
Marabut Samar - Barangays.
Marabut is politically subdivided into 24 barangays.
Amambucale
Caluwayan
Canyoyo
Ferreras
Legaspi
Logero
Osmeña
Pinalanga
Pinamitinan (Pob.)
Catato Pob. (Dist. I)
San Roque
Santo Niño Pob. (Dist. II) ...
Banga is a 1st class municipality in the province of South Cotabato, Philippines. According to the 2000 census, it has a population of 69,131 people in 14,101 households.
Banga South Cotabato - Barangays.
Banga is politically subdivided into 22 barangays.
Benitez (Pob.)
Cabudian
Cabuling
Cinco (Barrio 5)
Derilon
El Nonok
Improgo Village (Pob.)
Kusan (Barrio 8)
Lam-Apos
Lamba
Lambingi