Barangay Blumentritt (Pob.)

Classified as a very small barangay, Barangay Blumentritt (Pob.) is one of the administrative divisions of Alangalang in Leyte, Eastern Visayas, Philippines.

According to the 2020 Census of Population and Housing conducted by the Philippine Statistics Authority, Barangay Blumentritt (Pob.) had a population of 425. This made it the 48th largest of 54 barangays in Alangalang by population, placing it among the smaller barangays of the municipality. Residents of Barangay Blumentritt (Pob.) accounted for approximately 0.74% of the total population of Alangalang, which stood at 57,185 in the same census year.

The barangay recorded 606 residents in the 2015 intercensal count and 425 residents in the 2020 Census — a net change of -29.9%, consistent with a contracting settlement. The Philippine Statistics Authority classifies Barangay Blumentritt (Pob.) as rural, a designation applied to barangays with lower population density and predominantly non-built-up land use.

Alangalang is a municipality comprising 54 barangays, and serves as the governing unit directly responsible for local services in Barangay Blumentritt (Pob.), including public health, sanitation, peace and order, and civil registration. Within the wider province of Leyte, which contains 1,641 barangays across its component cities and municipalities, Barangay Blumentritt (Pob.) ranks 1239th by 2020 population. Leyte is classified as a 1st by the Bureau of Local Government Finance, a category that reflects the province's annual regular income.

The barangay's legislative and executive affairs are handled by a Punong Barangay and the Sangguniang Barangay, elected nationwide during the Barangay and SK Elections. The next BSKE is scheduled for Monday, November 2, 2026, following the synchronized election schedule set by COMELEC Resolution No. 11191.