{"data":{"version":"2026-Q3","quarter":3,"year":2026,"releaseName":"Third Quarter 2026 PSGC Updates: Correction of the Name of One Barangay","releaseDate":"2026-10-12","referenceNo":"2026-331","asOf":"30 September 2026","sourcePage":"https://psa.gov.ph/classification/psgc","sourceFile":"https://psa.gov.ph/system/files/scd/PSGC-3Q-2026-Publication-Datafile.xlsx","sourceFileName":"PSGC-3Q-2026-Publication-Datafile.xlsx","counts":{"regions":18,"provinces":82,"cities":149,"highlyUrbanizedCities":33,"independentComponentCities":5,"componentCities":111,"municipalities":1493,"subMunicipalities":14,"barangays":42010},"importedAt":"2026-10-21T07:33:25.466Z","attribution":"Source: Philippine Statistics Authority (PSA), Philippine Standard Geographic Code (PSGC).","notes":["The 'sub-municipalities' or Municipal Districts of the City of Manila were established under Section 6 of RA 409, were adopted in the PSGC, and were given a special municipality code. It should be noted, however, that they are not officially recognized as municipalities.","While geographically located within the island province of Basilan, the City of Isabela is administratively classified as part of Region IX (Zamboanga Peninsula) and has been assigned a special province code.","The Barangay Friendship Village Resources (0301413033) in the Municipality of Norzagaray, Province of Bulacan, is also officially known as Barangay FVR pursuant to RA 12279 dated 07 September 2025.","As noted by the PSA Board, Lucena City is treated as an HUC for statistical purposes, pending compliance with the applicable requirements under RA 7160. This does not constitute a legal ruling on the city's status as an HUC."],"psaPublishedTotals":{"regions":18,"provinces":82,"cities":149,"municipalities":1493,"barangays":42010,"highlyUrbanizedCities":33,"independentComponentCities":5,"componentCities":111},"totalsMatch":true,"releaseId":"2026-Q3-20261021T073327Z","promotedAt":"2026-10-21T07:33:47.647Z"}}