Barangay Santa Filomena

Situated in Alburquerque, Bohol, Barangay Santa Filomena is one of 11 barangays that make up the municipality within Central Visayas.

According to the 2020 Philippine census, Barangay Santa Filomena had a population of 963. This made it the 5th largest of 11 barangays in Alburquerque by population, placing it in the middle tier of the municipality. Residents of Barangay Santa Filomena accounted for approximately 8.56% of the total population of Alburquerque, which stood at 11,246 in the same census year.

Census comparisons between 2015 and 2020 show Barangay Santa Filomena moving from 914 residents to 963 residents, an intercensal change of +5.4%. The trajectory indicates a growing community. Barangay Santa Filomena is officially classified as rural, a designation applied to barangays with lower population density and predominantly non-built-up land use.

Alburquerque is a municipality comprising 11 barangays, and serves as the governing unit directly responsible for local services in Barangay Santa Filomena, including public health, sanitation, peace and order, and civil registration. Within the wider province of Bohol, which contains 1,109 barangays across its component cities and municipalities, Barangay Santa Filomena ranks 544th by 2020 population. Bohol is classified as a 1st by the Bureau of Local Government Finance, a category that reflects the province's annual regular income.

Like every Philippine barangay, Barangay Santa Filomena is led by an elected Punong Barangay (barangay captain) supported by seven Sangguniang Barangay members (kagawads), an SK Chairperson, a Barangay Secretary, and a Barangay Treasurer. The next Barangay and Sangguniang Kabataan Elections (BSKE) are scheduled for Monday, November 2, 2026, with officials serving four-year terms under Republic Act No. 12232.