Barangay Molocboloc

Barangay Molocboloc forms part of Alubijid, a municipality in Misamis Oriental, and is classified as a small barangay.

According to the 2020 Philippine census, Barangay Molocboloc had a population of 977. This made it the 14th largest of 16 barangays in Alubijid by population, placing it among the smaller barangays of the municipality. Residents of Barangay Molocboloc accounted for approximately 3.04% of the total population of Alubijid, which stood at 32,163 in the same census year.

Census comparisons between 2015 and 2020 show Barangay Molocboloc moving from 910 residents to 977 residents, an intercensal change of +7.4%. The trajectory indicates a growing community. Barangay Molocboloc is officially classified as rural, a designation applied to barangays with lower population density and predominantly non-built-up land use.

Alubijid is a municipality comprising 16 barangays, and serves as the governing unit directly responsible for local services in Barangay Molocboloc, including public health, sanitation, peace and order, and civil registration. Within the wider province of Misamis Oriental, which contains 504 barangays across its component cities and municipalities, Barangay Molocboloc ranks 295th by 2020 population. Misamis Oriental is classified as a 1st by the Bureau of Local Government Finance, a category that reflects the province's annual regular income.

Barangay Molocboloc is governed by an elected Sangguniang Barangay composed of a Punong Barangay and seven kagawads, with the Sangguniang Kabataan representing the youth. The next BSKE, set for Monday, November 2, 2026, will elect officials to four-year terms as provided under Republic Act No. 12232.