Barangay San Rafael Pob. is one of 83 barangays of Santo Domingo in the Bicol Region (Region V), Philippines. It is registered under PSGC code 0500516012 with ZIP code 4508. Santo Domingo has a 2020 Census population of 37,586.
Overview
Barangay San Rafael Pob. is a local community situated within Santo Domingo, Albay. Serving as the primary administrative building block of local governance, it connects local residents directly to municipal public services, community development, and regional infrastructure networks.
Location & Environment
Geographic coordinates, comparative elevation, and environmental risk profile.
Governance & Administrative Record
Local administration setup and statutory registry parameters.
As the primary administrative tier in the Philippines, Barangay San Rafael Pob. in municipality of Santo Domingo, province of Albay is led by an elected Punong Barangay alongside a Sangguniang Barangay composed of seven elected council members. The barangay council oversees neighborhood disputes via the Lupong Tagapamayapa, enacts local ordinances, and maintains peace and public safety.
Official Registry
PSGC Statutory Data Sheet
Surrounding Area & Local Culture
Nearby communities, cultural landmarks, and local services in Santo Domingo.
Regional Culinary Highlights
A spicy pork stew cooked in rich coconut milk, fermented shrimp paste (bagoong), and an abundance of finger chilies.
PinangatTaro leaves stuffed with spiced shredded coconut meat and river prawns, tied with coconut strings, and slow-cooked in th...
LaingDried taro leaves simmered in coconut milk and chili; a staple comfort food that is earthy, creamy, and spicy.
SinapotBicolÔÇÖs version of maruya (banana fritters), made from saba bananas coated in batter and fried to a golden crunch.
Other Barangays in Santo Domingo
Frequently Asked Questions
Where is Barangay San Rafael Pob. located?
Barangay San Rafael Pob. is one of 83 barangays of Santo Domingo in the Bicol Region (Region V), Philippines. It is registered under PSGC code 0500516012 with ZIP code 4508. Santo Domingo has a 2020 Census population of 37,586.
What is the PSGC code of Barangay San Rafael Pob.?
The PSGC code is 0500516012, a nine-digit identifier in the PSA classification.
What is the ZIP code of Barangay San Rafael Pob.?
ZIP 4508, covering Santo Domingo and its barangays.
How many barangays does Santo Domingo have?
83 barangays per the PSA PSGC 1Q 2026 release.
Notes & Data Sources
- Administrative boundaries sourced from the PSA PSGC 1Q 2026 dataset release.
- Granular population mapping for this specific barangay is currently pending update.