Barangay Binlod is a local government unit in Argao, Cebu, in the Central Visayas region of the Philippines. It had a population of 4,280 as of the 2024 POPCEN.
Under Republic Act 12232, elected barangay officials serve a four-year term. Make sure you are registered and know your polling place before election day.
Primary PHLPost ZIP for Argao. In NCR and some large cities, barangays can have different ZIPs. Confirm with PHLPost.
Punong Barangay
Jerome Villahermosa Escalante(2023 - 2026 term)
Next BSKE
November 2, 2026
Barangay Binlod · Data updated 2026-05-24
About Barangay Binlod
Barangay Binlod forms part of Argao, a municipality in Cebu, and is classified as a mid-sized barangay.
According to the 2024 POPCEN (Census of Population) published by the Philippine Statistics Authority, Barangay Binlod had a population of 4,280. This made it the 2nd largest of 45 barangays in Argao by population, placing it among the most populous barangays of the municipality. Residents of Barangay Binlod accounted for approximately 5.48% of the total population of Argao, which stood at 78,111 in the same 2024 POPCEN reference period.
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Between the 2020 Census of Population and Housing and the 2024 POPCEN, the population of Barangay Binlod changed from 4,067 to 4,280, a shift of +5.2% over the four-year period. This places the barangay among those with growing populations in Argao. Barangay Binlod is officially classified as rural, a designation applied to barangays with lower population density and predominantly non-built-up land use.
Argao is a municipality comprising 45 barangays, and serves as the governing unit directly responsible for local services in Barangay Binlod, including public health, sanitation, peace and order, and civil registration. Within the wider province of Cebu, which contains 1,203 barangays across its component cities and municipalities, Barangay Binlod ranks 316th by 2024 POPCEN population. Cebu is classified as a 1st by the Bureau of Local Government Finance, a category that reflects the province's annual regular income.
Barangay Binlod 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.
Compiled from official Philippine Statistics Authority census data and Philippine Standard Geographic Code records. Reviewed and published by the Barangay Directory editorial team. See our methodology for sources, verification process, and update cadence.
Important: Officials shown here reflect the 2023 - 2026 term. Barangay leadership can change due to resignation, succession, or special circumstances. Always verify directly with Argao or the barangay hall before relying on this information for any official transaction, legal matter, or formal communication. The next Barangay and SK Elections are scheduled for Monday, November 2, 2026.
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Population history of Barangay Binlod from official Philippine Statistics Authority census releases.
Census
Population
Change
% change
2015 Census
3,386
—
—
2020 CPH
4,067
+681
+20.1%
2024 POPCEN
4,280
+213
+5.2%
2015–2020: +20.1% total (+3.73%/yr).2020–2024: +5.2% total (+1.28%/yr).
Source: PSA Census of Population (2015), Census of Population and Housing (2020), and POPCEN (2024) as published by the Philippine Statistics Authority. Figures are official as declared by Proclamation.
Comparative Context
2024 POPCEN
Rank in Argao
2ndof 45
Among the top 10% of Argao by population.
Share of Argao
5.5%
of the municipality's total 78,111 residents.
Rank in Cebu
316thof 1,203
Province-wide percentile: 74.
PSA Classification
Rural
Lower density, predominantly non-built-up land use.
Income Classification
1st
BLGF highest fiscal capacity tier.
Argao (municipality) class
1st
Parent municipality income class — influences LGU services and budget that reach this barangay.
Rankings derived from the most recent PSA population data for each barangay. Classifications sourced from the Philippine Statistics Authority and Bureau of Local Government Finance.
These services are available at every barangay hall in the Philippines under Republic Act 7160 (Local Government Code). Visit Barangay Binlod in Argao during office hours to request any of the following.
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Frequently Asked Questions about Barangay Binlod
Where is Barangay Binlod located?▾
Barangay Binlod is a barangay in the municipality of Argao, Cebu, Central Visayas, Philippines.
What is the address of the Barangay Binlod hall?▾
Barangay Binlod is located in Argao, Cebu, Central Visayas, Philippines. The exact street address of the barangay hall is being verified.
Who is the Punong Barangay of Barangay Binlod?▾
The Punong Barangay of Barangay Binlod is Jerome Villahermosa Escalante (2023 - 2026 term). The next Barangay and Sangguniang Kabataan Elections are scheduled for Monday, November 2, 2026.
How can I contact Barangay Binlod?▾
You can contact Barangay Binlod via phone at 09275636193.
What municipality is Barangay Binlod part of?▾
Barangay Binlod is one of 45 barangays in the municipality of Argao, Cebu, Philippines.
Is Barangay Binlod urban or rural?▾
Barangay Binlod is officially classified as rural by the Philippine Statistics Authority. Rural classification is applied to barangays with lower population density and predominantly non-built-up land use — often agricultural, coastal, or upland areas with more dispersed housing.
What is the income classification of Argao?▾
Argao is classified as a 1st by the Bureau of Local Government Finance. This classification is based on the municipality's annual regular income and broadly indicates the size of the local government's budget for services like health, sanitation, peace and order, and infrastructure that reach barangays such as Barangay Binlod.
Has the population of Barangay Binlod been growing or shrinking?▾
Between the 2020 and 2024 censuses, Barangay Binlod went from 4,067 residents to 4,280 — a change of +5.2% over the intercensal period. The barangay is growing significantly based on figures published by the Philippine Statistics Authority in the 2024 POPCEN.
What region of the Philippines is Barangay Binlod in?▾
Barangay Binlod is part of the Central Visayas administrative region of the Philippines. Within Central Visayas, the barangay falls under the province of Cebu, and is one of 45 barangays administered by Argao.
How many barangays are in Argao?▾
Argao has 45 barangays, including Barangay Binlod. You can browse the full list on our Argao page.
How many residents does Barangay Binlod have?▾
Barangay Binlod had a population of 4,280 residents according to the 2024 POPCEN (Census of Population) published by the Philippine Statistics Authority.
What is the ZIP code of Barangay Binlod?▾
The primary PHLPost ZIP code for Argao is 6021. In most Philippine municipalities, this same ZIP applies to every barangay in the city. However, in NCR cities (Manila, Quezon City, Makati, etc.) and a few large cities like Cebu City, Davao City, and Baguio, each barangay may have its own ZIP code. For the most accurate ZIP for Barangay Binlod, confirm with PHLPost at https://phlpost.gov.ph.
When was this page last updated?▾
The information on this page for Barangay Binlod was last updated on 2026-05-24. Barangay leadership, contact information, and hours can change — always verify directly with the barangay hall before relying on this information for any official transaction.
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