Barangay San Jose Poblacion is one of 31 barangays of Viga in the Bicol Region (Region V), Philippines. It is registered under PSGC code 0502010022 with ZIP code 4805. Viga has a 2020 Census population of 21,364.
Overview
Barangay San Jose Poblacion is a local community situated within Viga, Catanduanes. 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 Jose Poblacion in municipality of Viga, province of Catanduanes 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 Viga.
Regional Culinary Highlights
Small land crabs (often caught in mountains/caves) cooked in thick, spicy coconut milk; a true mountain-to-table delicac...
Ginataang NitoYoung fern shoots (nito or pako) cooked in coconut milk, often with smoked fish to provide an earthy, salty contrast to...
Adobong PugitaWhile found elsewhere, the Catanduanes version is distinct for being simmered until tender in a very dark, reduced vineg...
Frequently Asked Questions
Where is Barangay San Jose Poblacion located?
Barangay San Jose Poblacion is one of 31 barangays of Viga in the Bicol Region (Region V), Philippines. It is registered under PSGC code 0502010022 with ZIP code 4805. Viga has a 2020 Census population of 21,364.
What is the PSGC code of Barangay San Jose Poblacion?
The PSGC code is 0502010022, a nine-digit identifier in the PSA classification.
What is the ZIP code of Barangay San Jose Poblacion?
ZIP 4805, covering Viga and its barangays.
How many barangays does Viga have?
31 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.