Barangay Poblacion is one of 41 barangays of Candelaria in the CALABARZON (Region IV-A), Philippines. It is registered under PSGC code 0405608001 with ZIP code 4323. Candelaria has a 2020 Census population of 137,933.
Overview
Barangay Poblacion is a local community situated within Candelaria, Quezon. 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 Poblacion in municipality of Candelaria, province of Quezon 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 Candelaria.
Regional Culinary Highlights
Often uses fresh seafood like shrimp or bangus (milkfish) instead of just meat, highlighting the coastal influence.
Sinigang na Isda sa ManggaA unique souring method where instead of sampalok (tamarind), local green mangoes are used to give the soup a distinct,...
KakaninVarious sticky rice cakes made with coconut and brown sugar, often served as snacks during town festivities.
Other Barangays in Candelaria
Frequently Asked Questions
Where is Barangay Poblacion located?
Barangay Poblacion is one of 41 barangays of Candelaria in the CALABARZON (Region IV-A), Philippines. It is registered under PSGC code 0405608001 with ZIP code 4323. Candelaria has a 2020 Census population of 137,933.
What is the PSGC code of Barangay Poblacion?
The PSGC code is 0405608001, a nine-digit identifier in the PSA classification.
What is the ZIP code of Barangay Poblacion?
ZIP 4323, covering Candelaria and its barangays.
How many barangays does Candelaria have?
41 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.