Barangay J.P. Laurel is one of 63 barangays of Bulan in the Bicol Region (Region V), Philippines. It is registered under PSGC code 0506203045 with ZIP code 4706. Bulan has a 2020 Census population of 106,919.
Overview
Barangay J.P. Laurel is a local community situated within Bulan, Sorsogon. 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 J.P. Laurel in municipality of Bulan, province of Sorsogon 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 Bulan.
Regional Culinary Highlights
Fresh fish cooked in a vinegar-based broth with ginger, garlic, and onions, often with a touch of pork fat to make the b...
Bicol Express (Sorsogon Style)Distinguished by the use of "Balaw" (fermented tiny shrimp) instead of just bagoong, providing a deeper, more complex um...
Ginataang KuholLarge rice-field snails simmered in spicy coconut milk, often cooked with a generous amount of siling labuyo for a slow-...
Other Barangays in Bulan
Frequently Asked Questions
Where is Barangay J.P. Laurel located?
Barangay J.P. Laurel is one of 63 barangays of Bulan in the Bicol Region (Region V), Philippines. It is registered under PSGC code 0506203045 with ZIP code 4706. Bulan has a 2020 Census population of 106,919.
What is the PSGC code of Barangay J.P. Laurel?
The PSGC code is 0506203045, a nine-digit identifier in the PSA classification.
What is the ZIP code of Barangay J.P. Laurel?
ZIP 4706, covering Bulan and its barangays.
How many barangays does Bulan have?
63 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.