Barangay Poblacion is one of 16 barangays of La Trinidad in the Cordillera Administrative Region (CAR), Philippines. It is registered under PSGC code 1401110012 with ZIP code 2601. La Trinidad has a 2020 Census population of 142,925.
Overview
Barangay Poblacion is a local community situated within La Trinidad, Benguet. 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 La Trinidad, province of Benguet 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 La Trinidad.
Regional Culinary Highlights
A ceremonial chicken dish where the chicken is gently beaten to draw blood to the surface before cooking, creating a ric...
Strawberry SinigangA unique twist on the classic sour soup, utilizing fresh local strawberries to provide a subtle fruity acidity instead o...
Adobong Baguio BeansA simple stir-fry of fresh, locally grown green beans, garlic, and soy sauce, highlighting the superior crunch of high-a...
PatupatGlutinous rice wrapped in banana leaves and boiled, often served during rituals or as a portable snack for farmers.
Frequently Asked Questions
Where is Barangay Poblacion located?
Barangay Poblacion is one of 16 barangays of La Trinidad in the Cordillera Administrative Region (CAR), Philippines. It is registered under PSGC code 1401110012 with ZIP code 2601. La Trinidad has a 2020 Census population of 142,925.
What is the PSGC code of Barangay Poblacion?
The PSGC code is 1401110012, a nine-digit identifier in the PSA classification.
What is the ZIP code of Barangay Poblacion?
ZIP 2601, covering La Trinidad and its barangays.
How many barangays does La Trinidad have?
16 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.