OverviewÂ
Barangay Tuburan, positioned in the East-central portion of Zarraga, Iloilo, encompasses a rural and residential landscape spanning a land area of 1.36 square kilometers. This geographical footprint supports a developing community characterized by residential clusters integrated with local agricultural activities. The recent 2025 population of 539 residents with 143 households and 161 families.
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It is bordered on the North by Barangay Sambag, on the South by Barangay Pajo, on the East by the natural course of Sigangao Creek that separates the Barangay from Barangay Balud Lilo-an and Barangay Balud II, and on the West by Barangay Gines and Poblacion Ilaud.
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Strategically, it holds a unique central-inland position in the Municipality, primarily because it serves as an agricultural and residential link connecting interior farming zones to neighboring municipal trade corridors. It functions as a crucial transit boundary, anchoring the daily movement of local farm produce, residential goods, and commuters traveling between bordering towns.
In terms of connectivity, the area benefits from direct, prime accessibility to major local road networks. It sits exactly 2.5 kilometers away from the poblacion, ensuring residents' reliable access to central healthcare, public markets, schools, and municipal services. Commuters rely primarily on motorized tricycles for daily transit traveling to their Barangay and vice versa. For travel going to nearby Iloilo City, located approximately 15 kilometers away, residents take commuter jeepneys and transit vehicles passing along nearby municipal corridors to ensure an efficient commute.
Location Map
Barangay Tuburan
Population Pyramid
Barangay Tuburan
Population Profile
