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Census of Population and Housing 2010

Philippines, 2010
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PHL_2010_PHC_v01_M
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Barangay (BGY)

Data file: Common Population Items

Overview

Valid: 0
Invalid: 0
Type: Discrete
Decimal: 0
Start: 7
End: 9
Width: 3
Range: -
Format:

Questions and instructions

Literal question
BARANGAY ________

Description

Definition
The smallest political unit into which cities and municipalities in the Philippines are divided. It is the basic unit of the Philippine political system. It consists of less than 1,000 inhabitants residing within the territorial limit of a city or municipality and administered by a set of elective officials, headed by a barangay chairman (punong barangay).
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