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Densest barangays in Iloilo

Rizal Estanzuela (Iloilo City, Iloilo) is the most crowded of the 1,901 barangays in Iloilo: about 94,661 people for every km² in 2024.[1, 2, 3, 4]

Below are the first 100 of 1,901 barangays, ordered by people for every km² of land, each with its 2020 count and its change since.

People are counted as of July 1, 2024 (the 2024 Census of Population) and May 1, 2020 (the 2020 Census of Population and Housing), both by the Philippine Statistics Authority.

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Densest barangays in Iloilo, top 100
RankNameCity or municipalityPeople, 2024People, 2020Change since 2020People per km²
1Rizal EstanzuelaIloilo City, Iloilo3,3513,215+4.2%about 94,661
2Rizal Palapala IIloilo City, Iloilo1,6201,699−4.7%about 80,198
3Rizal Palapala IIIloilo City, Iloilo2,2452,228+0.8%about 79,610
4Bonifacio TanzaIloilo City, Iloilo2,9162,881+1.2%about 67,657
5Rima-RizalIloilo City, Iloilo623633−1.6%about 43,873
6Alalasan LapuzIloilo City, Iloilo2,8932,829+2.3%about 39,414
7North BaluarteIloilo City, Iloilo4,9074,878+0.6%about 38,638
8Simon LedesmaIloilo City, Iloilo2,2202,2200.0%about 36,694
9SinikwayIloilo City, Iloilo2,8902,786+3.7%about 35,417
10Timawa Tanza IIIloilo City, Iloilo1,5641,367+14.4%about 34,833
11San JuanIloilo City, Iloilo11,09111,449−3.1%about 34,551
12Molo BoulevardIloilo City, Iloilo8,3578,162+2.4%about 34,250
13Malipayon-DelgadoIloilo City, Iloilo785752+4.4%about 31,781
14Tanza-EsperanzaIloilo City, Iloilo1,7331,806−4.0%about 30,673
15KasingkasingIloilo City, Iloilo2,3652,434−2.8%about 30,204
16Punong-LapuzIloilo City, Iloilo1,5141,475+2.6%about 28,893
17San RoqueIloilo City, Iloilo1,5671,507+4.0%about 28,543
18CalaparanIloilo City, Iloilo9,2429,158+0.9%about 28,177
19CalubihanIloilo City, Iloilo925971−4.7%about 26,580
20Timawa Tanza IIloilo City, Iloilo461413+11.6%about 25,330
21RizalIloilo City, Iloilo1,9781,897+4.3%about 25,262
22BakhawIloilo City, Iloilo6,1076,548−6.7%about 24,725
23AguinaldoIloilo City, Iloilo1,5231,492+2.1%about 23,216
24Veterans VillageIloilo City, Iloilo5,3965,373+0.4%about 22,962
25Santo Niño NorteIloilo City, Iloilo4,3423,922+10.7%about 21,929
26Monica BlumentrittIloilo City, Iloilo1,3801,305+5.8%about 21,870
27Obrero-LapuzIloilo City, Iloilo6,8926,743+2.2%about 21,810
28GustiloIloilo City, Iloilo2,5102,436+3.0%about 21,638
29Mabolo-DelgadoIloilo City, Iloilo1,1301,044+8.2%about 21,442
30General Hughes-MontesIloilo City, Iloilo1,9431,895+2.5%about 21,258
31FajardoIloilo City, Iloilo1,2051,2050.0%about 21,140
32Mansaya-LapuzIloilo City, Iloilo3,3743,350+0.7%about 20,957
33JereosIloilo City, Iloilo3,6723,511+4.6%about 20,629
34Libertad-LapuzIloilo City, Iloilo780735+6.1%about 20,207
35RailwayIloilo City, Iloilo1,3341,277+4.5%about 19,940
36West Habog-habogIloilo City, Iloilo1,3141,401−6.2%about 19,583
37East BaluarteIloilo City, Iloilo1,8191,800+1.1%about 19,392
38West TimawaIloilo City, Iloilo2,0512,062−0.5%about 19,349
39BaldozaIloilo City, Iloilo6,2556,149+1.7%about 19,246
40CainginIloilo City, Iloilo4,6954,6950.0%about 19,242
41InfanteIloilo City, Iloilo1,7261,631+5.8%about 19,114
42KatilingbanIloilo City, Iloilo927900+3.0%about 19,035
43DemocraciaIloilo City, Iloilo1,3731,452−5.4%about 18,886
44Zone VII Pob.Cabatuan, Iloilo228234−2.6%about 18,843
45San Pedro (Jaro)Iloilo City, Iloilo1,1471,133+1.2%about 18,500
46JavellanaIloilo City, Iloilo545329+65.7%about 18,412
47Rizal IbarraIloilo City, Iloilo534560−4.6%about 18,225
48Bgy. 5 Pob.San Miguel, Iloilo852806+5.7%about 17,937
49Zamora-MellizaIloilo City, Iloilo2,7772,698+2.9%about 17,916
50BolilaoIloilo City, Iloilo6,3655,332+19.4%about 17,879
51Aquino Nobleza EastJaniuay, Iloilo1,6311,766−7.6%about 17,709
52CalumpangIloilo City, Iloilo15,56815,994−2.7%about 17,551
53Taytay Zone IIIloilo City, Iloilo1,0091,028−1.9%about 17,397
54BenedictoIloilo City, Iloilo2,9542,834+4.2%about 16,977
55Habog-habog SalvacionIloilo City, Iloilo2,1932,172+1.0%about 16,740
56Lopez Jaena NorteIloilo City, Iloilo1,8791,849+1.6%about 16,482
57Poblacion Zone IIIEstancia, Iloilo1,0261,036−1.0%about 16,107
58South BaluarteIloilo City, Iloilo1,5241,477+3.2%about 15,647
59DesamparadosIloilo City, Iloilo423459−7.8%about 15,495
60KahirupanIloilo City, Iloilo456443+2.9%about 15,150
61CompaniaIloilo City, Iloilo3,3123,257+1.7%about 14,786
62Lopez JaenaIloilo City, Iloilo713617+15.6%about 14,731
63Purok IIPavia, Iloilo1,3681,472−7.1%about 14,678
64Santo Rosario-DuranIloilo City, Iloilo1,6651,608+3.5%about 14,478
65MacarthurIloilo City, Iloilo640577+10.9%about 14,382
66Jalandoni Estate-LapuzIloilo City, Iloilo1,8471,838+0.5%about 14,208
67PescadoresGuimbal, Iloilo815782+4.2%about 13,837
68Don Esteban-LapuzIloilo City, Iloilo3,5013,146+11.3%about 13,783
69CocheroIloilo City, Iloilo806689+17.0%about 13,615
70OrtizIloilo City, Iloilo1,2811,272+0.7%about 13,220
71Jalandoni-WilsonIloilo City, Iloilo799827−3.4%about 13,207
72Ilaud PoblacionBarotac Nuevo, Iloilo1,9811,956+1.3%about 13,033
73Marcelo H. del PilarIloilo City, Iloilo3,8963,796+2.6%about 12,987
74PHHC Block 17Iloilo City, Iloilo1,7871,777+0.6%about 12,949
75San Pedro (Molo)Iloilo City, Iloilo3,2303,029+6.6%about 12,817
76HipodromoIloilo City, Iloilo683629+8.6%about 12,672
77Muelle Loney-MontesIloilo City, Iloilo1,1091,1090.0%about 12,617
78Capt. A. TiradorJaniuay, Iloilo654676−3.3%about 12,553
79Barangay 2Tigbauan, Iloilo9601,176−18.4%about 12,500
80San Jose (City Proper)Iloilo City, Iloilo382231+65.4%about 12,484
81Poblacion EastOton, Iloilo4,4134,239+4.1%about 12,224
82Maria CristinaIloilo City, Iloilo673663+1.5%about 12,039
83East TimawaIloilo City, Iloilo775728+6.5%about 11,905
84Lapuz SurIloilo City, Iloilo1,4681,486−1.2%about 11,839
85Barangay 8Tigbauan, Iloilo1,3491,548−12.9%about 11,629
86THTP Pob.Maasin, Iloilo8941,083−17.5%about 11,447
87San AntonioIloilo City, Iloilo2,4772,356+5.1%about 11,311
88Poblacion MoloIloilo City, Iloilo736760−3.2%about 11,068
89DivinagraciaIloilo City, Iloilo998784+27.3%about 11,064
90Concepcion-MontesIloilo City, Iloilo2,4552,550−3.7%about 11,059
91BolhoMiagao, Iloilo480387+24.0%about 10,959
92Our Lady Of LourdesIloilo City, Iloilo2,5672,449+4.8%about 10,923
93QuezonIloilo City, Iloilo1,7421,820−4.3%about 10,622
94San FelixIloilo City, Iloilo1,0331,006+2.7%about 10,530
95San Jose (Jaro)Iloilo City, Iloilo398296+34.5%about 10,392
96Don T. Lutero EastJaniuay, Iloilo384427−10.1%about 10,295
97Bgy. 6 Pob.San Miguel, Iloilo321356−9.8%about 10,256
98San Isidro (La Paz)Iloilo City, Iloilo4,3634,301+1.4%about 10,170
99Barangay 6Tigbauan, Iloilo533548−2.7%about 10,114
100Oñate de LeonIloilo City, Iloilo5,0924,873+4.5%about 10,004

Density is a place's 2024 people divided by its land area. A barangay has no official area: Scene measures the area inside its border on UN OCHA's map, so its density is approximate. A barangay with no mapped border is not ranked.

Sources

Every count here is the PSA's own, for the place as the PSA names it today. The change and the order are Scene's arithmetic on those counts. How Scene works out the rest.

  1. 1.Philippine Statistics Authority. Total Population, Household Population, and Number of Households by Province, City, Municipality, and Barangay as of 01 July 2024: Western Visayas (OpenSTAT table 0061A6DTPH5). Published August 5, 2026. Read by Scene October 2, 2026. CC BY (PSA Terms of Use). Open the source
  2. 2.Philippine Statistics Authority. Philippine Standard Geographic Code (PSGC), 4th Quarter 2022: Publication Datafile, with the 2015 and 2020 census counts (the PSA's file, as the Internet Archive keeps it). Published December 31, 2022. Read by Scene October 2, 2026. CC BY (PSA Terms of Use). Open the source
  3. 3.Philippine Statistics Authority, from the Land Management Bureau (DENR). Population, Land Area, Population Density, and Percent Change in Population Density by Region, Province/Highly Urbanized City, and City/Municipality: 2015, 2020, and 2024 (OpenSTAT table 0221A6DLPD0). Published August 7, 2026. Read by Scene October 2, 2026. CC BY (PSA Terms of Use). Open the source
  4. 4.UN OCHA, from the PSA and NAMRIA. Philippines: Subnational Administrative Boundaries (COD-AB), barangay layer. Published February 13, 2025. Read by Scene September 25, 2026. CC BY-IGO 3.0. Open the source

Scene works out the rest from these sources: growth rates, shares, areas, densities, coordinates, neighbours and distances. How.

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