Ranking
Largest barangays in Zamboanga del Sur
Talon-talon (Zamboanga City, Zamboanga del Sur) is the largest of the 779 barangays in Zamboanga del Sur, with 38,108 people at the 2024 census.[1, 2]
Below are the first 100 of 779 barangays, ordered by their people in the 2024 census, 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.
| Rank | Name | City or municipality | People, 2024 | People, 2020 | Change since 2020 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Talon-talon | Zamboanga City, Zamboanga del Sur | 38,108 | 37,350 | +2.0% |
| 2 | Calarian | Zamboanga City, Zamboanga del Sur | 37,263 | 33,563 | +11.0% |
| 3 | Tumaga | Zamboanga City, Zamboanga del Sur | 33,320 | 33,399 | −0.2% |
| 4 | Mampang | Zamboanga City, Zamboanga del Sur | 31,302 | 31,975 | −2.1% |
| 5 | Pasonanca | Zamboanga City, Zamboanga del Sur | 30,369 | 27,215 | +11.6% |
| 6 | Tetuan | Zamboanga City, Zamboanga del Sur | 29,831 | 29,621 | +0.7% |
| 7 | Kasanyangan | Zamboanga City, Zamboanga del Sur | 29,697 | 28,819 | +3.1% |
| 8 | San Roque | Zamboanga City, Zamboanga del Sur | 29,190 | 28,829 | +1.3% |
| 9 | Sangali | Zamboanga City, Zamboanga del Sur | 28,440 | 26,758 | +6.3% |
| 10 | Tugbungan | Zamboanga City, Zamboanga del Sur | 27,301 | 26,538 | +2.9% |
| 11 | Ayala | Zamboanga City, Zamboanga del Sur | 27,119 | 26,658 | +1.7% |
| 12 | Santa Maria | Zamboanga City, Zamboanga del Sur | 25,041 | 24,133 | +3.8% |
| 13 | Mercedes | Zamboanga City, Zamboanga del Sur | 24,302 | 22,321 | +8.9% |
| 14 | Recodo | Zamboanga City, Zamboanga del Sur | 23,812 | 23,254 | +2.4% |
| 15 | Sinunoc | Zamboanga City, Zamboanga del Sur | 23,568 | 22,918 | +2.8% |
| 16 | Putik | Zamboanga City, Zamboanga del Sur | 22,296 | 22,271 | +0.1% |
| 17 | Baliwasan | Zamboanga City, Zamboanga del Sur | 19,806 | 17,932 | +10.5% |
| 18 | Cabatangan | Zamboanga City, Zamboanga del Sur | 18,402 | 17,812 | +3.3% |
| 19 | San Jose Gusu | Zamboanga City, Zamboanga del Sur | 16,379 | 16,260 | +0.7% |
| 20 | Santa Catalina | Zamboanga City, Zamboanga del Sur | 16,156 | 16,644 | −2.9% |
| 21 | Labuan | Zamboanga City, Zamboanga del Sur | 15,683 | 16,095 | −2.6% |
| 22 | Poblacion | Margosatubig, Zamboanga del Sur | 15,598 | 15,860 | −1.7% |
| 23 | Talisayan | Zamboanga City, Zamboanga del Sur | 15,463 | 11,428 | +35.3% |
| 24 | Lunzuran | Zamboanga City, Zamboanga del Sur | 15,251 | 13,232 | +15.3% |
| 25 | Balangasan | Pagadian City, Zamboanga del Sur | 13,875 | 15,006 | −7.5% |
| 26 | Arena Blanco | Zamboanga City, Zamboanga del Sur | 13,848 | 13,671 | +1.3% |
| 27 | Guiwan | Zamboanga City, Zamboanga del Sur | 13,579 | 13,231 | +2.6% |
| 28 | Divisoria | Zamboanga City, Zamboanga del Sur | 13,375 | 13,172 | +1.5% |
| 29 | Tulungatung | Zamboanga City, Zamboanga del Sur | 13,321 | 11,741 | +13.5% |
| 30 | Zambowood | Zamboanga City, Zamboanga del Sur | 13,035 | 12,870 | +1.3% |
| 31 | Manicahan | Zamboanga City, Zamboanga del Sur | 12,647 | 11,999 | +5.4% |
| 32 | Tiguma | Pagadian City, Zamboanga del Sur | 12,126 | 12,604 | −3.8% |
| 33 | Curuan | Zamboanga City, Zamboanga del Sur | 12,017 | 11,954 | +0.5% |
| 34 | Campo Islam | Zamboanga City, Zamboanga del Sur | 11,906 | 11,730 | +1.5% |
| 35 | Patalon | Zamboanga City, Zamboanga del Sur | 11,899 | 11,127 | +6.9% |
| 36 | Boalan | Zamboanga City, Zamboanga del Sur | 11,849 | 11,541 | +2.7% |
| 37 | Culianan | Zamboanga City, Zamboanga del Sur | 11,339 | 10,851 | +4.5% |
| 38 | Maasin | Zamboanga City, Zamboanga del Sur | 11,221 | 9,267 | +21.1% |
| 39 | Vitali | Zamboanga City, Zamboanga del Sur | 11,118 | 10,716 | +3.8% |
| 40 | Buenavista | Pagadian City, Zamboanga del Sur | 10,810 | 9,217 | +17.3% |
| 41 | Napolan | Pagadian City, Zamboanga del Sur | 10,497 | 9,031 | +16.2% |
| 42 | Canelar | Zamboanga City, Zamboanga del Sur | 10,467 | 10,512 | −0.4% |
| 43 | Cawit | Zamboanga City, Zamboanga del Sur | 10,355 | 10,244 | +1.1% |
| 44 | Taluksangay | Zamboanga City, Zamboanga del Sur | 9,455 | 9,437 | +0.2% |
| 45 | Tuburan | Pagadian City, Zamboanga del Sur | 9,123 | 9,535 | −4.3% |
| 46 | Poblacion | Pitogo, Zamboanga del Sur | 8,906 | 8,368 | +6.4% |
| 47 | Rio Hondo | Zamboanga City, Zamboanga del Sur | 8,892 | 8,827 | +0.7% |
| 48 | Cabaluay | Zamboanga City, Zamboanga del Sur | 8,868 | 8,849 | +0.2% |
| 49 | Kawit | Pagadian City, Zamboanga del Sur | 8,638 | 9,510 | −9.2% |
| 50 | Banale | Pagadian City, Zamboanga del Sur | 8,586 | 8,724 | −1.6% |
| 51 | Bunguiao | Zamboanga City, Zamboanga del Sur | 8,585 | 7,952 | +8.0% |
| 52 | Buenavista | Zamboanga City, Zamboanga del Sur | 8,508 | 8,154 | +4.3% |
| 53 | Malagutay | Zamboanga City, Zamboanga del Sur | 8,341 | 8,265 | +0.9% |
| 54 | Bolong | Zamboanga City, Zamboanga del Sur | 8,041 | 8,068 | −0.3% |
| 55 | Santo Niño | Pagadian City, Zamboanga del Sur | 8,027 | 8,611 | −6.8% |
| 56 | San Pedro | Pagadian City, Zamboanga del Sur | 7,936 | 8,110 | −2.2% |
| 57 | La Paz | Zamboanga City, Zamboanga del Sur | 7,864 | 8,724 | −9.9% |
| 58 | Santo Niño | Tukuran, Zamboanga del Sur | 7,838 | 7,731 | +1.4% |
| 59 | Limpapa | Zamboanga City, Zamboanga del Sur | 7,753 | 6,060 | +27.9% |
| 60 | Culo | Molave, Zamboanga del Sur | 7,726 | 7,651 | +1.0% |
| 61 | Poblacion | Mahayag, Zamboanga del Sur | 7,707 | 7,839 | −1.7% |
| 62 | Poblacion | Kumalarang, Zamboanga del Sur | 7,696 | 7,211 | +6.7% |
| 63 | Camino Nuevo | Zamboanga City, Zamboanga del Sur | 7,544 | 7,421 | +1.7% |
| 64 | Dumagoc | Pagadian City, Zamboanga del Sur | 7,153 | 8,522 | −16.1% |
| 65 | Santa Barbara | Zamboanga City, Zamboanga del Sur | 7,090 | 6,711 | +5.7% |
| 66 | Mariki | Zamboanga City, Zamboanga del Sur | 6,780 | 6,310 | +7.5% |
| 67 | Poblacion | Aurora, Zamboanga del Sur | 6,759 | 6,901 | −2.1% |
| 68 | Dao | Pagadian City, Zamboanga del Sur | 6,745 | 6,479 | +4.1% |
| 69 | San Jose | Pagadian City, Zamboanga del Sur | 6,382 | 7,991 | −20.1% |
| 70 | Tigtabon | Zamboanga City, Zamboanga del Sur | 6,266 | 5,365 | +16.8% |
| 71 | Poblacion | Lapuyan, Zamboanga del Sur | 6,264 | 5,761 | +8.7% |
| 72 | Talabaan | Zamboanga City, Zamboanga del Sur | 6,050 | 5,907 | +2.4% |
| 73 | Pasobolong | Zamboanga City, Zamboanga del Sur | 5,997 | 5,624 | +6.6% |
| 74 | Licomo | Zamboanga City, Zamboanga del Sur | 5,956 | 5,888 | +1.2% |
| 75 | Poblacion | Lakewood, Zamboanga del Sur | 5,953 | 5,260 | +13.2% |
| 76 | Poblacion | Tabina, Zamboanga del Sur | 5,859 | 5,786 | +1.3% |
| 77 | Poblacion | Guipos, Zamboanga del Sur | 5,657 | 5,463 | +3.6% |
| 78 | Lenienza | Pagadian City, Zamboanga del Sur | 5,623 | 5,053 | +11.3% |
| 79 | Mangusu | Zamboanga City, Zamboanga del Sur | 5,615 | 5,608 | +0.1% |
| 80 | Bulatok | Pagadian City, Zamboanga del Sur | 5,534 | 5,516 | +0.3% |
| 81 | Lumbangan | Zamboanga City, Zamboanga del Sur | 5,377 | 4,461 | +20.5% |
| 82 | Santa Lucia | Pagadian City, Zamboanga del Sur | 5,117 | 5,859 | −12.7% |
| 83 | Barangay Zone I | Zamboanga City, Zamboanga del Sur | 4,962 | 4,806 | +3.3% |
| 84 | Poblacion | Bayog, Zamboanga del Sur | 4,861 | 4,783 | +1.6% |
| 85 | Poblacion | Dimataling, Zamboanga del Sur | 4,808 | 4,686 | +2.6% |
| 86 | Limaong | Zamboanga City, Zamboanga del Sur | 4,796 | 4,766 | +0.6% |
| 87 | Pamucutan | Zamboanga City, Zamboanga del Sur | 4,756 | 4,404 | +8.0% |
| 88 | Salaan | Zamboanga City, Zamboanga del Sur | 4,691 | 3,623 | +29.5% |
| 89 | Manga | Pagadian City, Zamboanga del Sur | 4,687 | 4,351 | +7.7% |
| 90 | Tubod | Lakewood, Zamboanga del Sur | 4,613 | 3,795 | +21.6% |
| 91 | Bomba | Pagadian City, Zamboanga del Sur | 4,593 | 4,124 | +11.4% |
| 92 | Lumbia | Pagadian City, Zamboanga del Sur | 4,593 | 4,226 | +8.7% |
| 93 | Kahayagan | Bayog, Zamboanga del Sur | 4,379 | 4,143 | +5.7% |
| 94 | Sibulao | Zamboanga City, Zamboanga del Sur | 4,315 | 4,167 | +3.6% |
| 95 | Kabatan | Vincenzo A. Sagun, Zamboanga del Sur | 4,258 | 5,059 | −15.8% |
| 96 | Upper Pulacan | Labangan, Zamboanga del Sur | 4,240 | 4,250 | −0.2% |
| 97 | San Pedro | Dumingag, Zamboanga del Sur | 4,163 | 4,350 | −4.3% |
| 98 | Tagasilay | Zamboanga City, Zamboanga del Sur | 4,159 | 3,998 | +4.0% |
| 99 | Santo Niño | Zamboanga City, Zamboanga del Sur | 4,133 | 3,888 | +6.3% |
| 100 | Danlugan | Pagadian City, Zamboanga del Sur | 4,074 | 4,437 | −8.2% |
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.Philippine Statistics Authority. Total Population, Household Population, and Number of Households by Province, City, Municipality, and Barangay as of 01 July 2024: Zamboanga Peninsula (OpenSTAT table 0091A6DTPH8). Published August 5, 2026. Read by Scene October 2, 2026. CC BY (PSA Terms of Use). Open the source
- 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
Scene works out the rest from these sources: growth rates, shares, areas, densities, coordinates, neighbours and distances. How.
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