Argao · Cebu

Barangay Bug-ot

Barangay Bug-ot is a barangay in Argao, Cebu, under the jurisdiction of the municipality of Argao. It had a population of 889 in the 2020 census.

Last updated: 2026-04-15✓ Verified

Population & Statistics

2020 census data

Population (2020): 889
Population (2015): 884
Growth (2015 → 2020): +0.6%

Classification: Rural barangay

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About Barangay Bug-ot

Classified as a small barangay, Barangay Bug-ot is one of the administrative divisions of Argao in Cebu, Central Visayas, Philippines.

According to the 2020 Philippine census, Barangay Bug-ot had a population of 889. This made it the 35th largest of 45 barangays in Argao by population, placing it among the smaller barangays of the municipality. Residents of Barangay Bug-ot accounted for approximately 1.14% of the total population of Argao, which stood at 78,187 in the same census year.

Between the 2015 and 2020 censuses, the population of Barangay Bug-ot changed from 884 to 889, a shift of +0.6% over the five-year period. This places the barangay among those with slowly expanding populations in Argao. Barangay Bug-ot 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 Bug-ot, 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 Bug-ot ranks 919th by 2020 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 Bug-ot 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.

City / Municipality

Argao (Municipality)

Province

Cebu

Region

Central Visayas

Contact Information & Officials

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Punong Barangay: Eliseo Gelbolingo Lanticse(2023 - 2026 term)
Barangay Secretary: Elsa Albofera Alberca
Barangay Treasurer: Marife Carreon Getalla
SK Chairperson: Leendon Sardido Gelborion

Sangguniang Barangay Members (Kagawads)

• Joel Raganas Rigor
• Clarita Lovitos Rellon
• Herme Sardido Getalla
• Paulita Alcayde Cañetan
• Saturnino Carillo Alberca
• Jereme Alberca Sardido
• Benjamin Oyangoren Lanticse

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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Frequently Asked Questions about Barangay Bug-ot

Where is Barangay Bug-ot located?▾

Barangay Bug-ot is a barangay in the municipality of Argao, Cebu, Central Visayas, Philippines.

What is the address of the Barangay Bug-ot hall?▾

Barangay Bug-ot 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 Bug-ot?▾

The Punong Barangay of Barangay Bug-ot is Eliseo Gelbolingo Lanticse (2023 - 2026 term). The next Barangay and Sangguniang Kabataan Elections are scheduled for Monday, November 2, 2026.

How can I contact Barangay Bug-ot?▾

Verified contact information for Barangay Bug-ot is being collected. You can reach the local barangay hall in person or check the official Argao LGU website. Submit verified information using the form on this page.

What municipality is Barangay Bug-ot part of?▾

Barangay Bug-ot is one of 45 barangays in the municipality of Argao, Cebu, Philippines.

When are the next barangay elections in the Philippines?▾

The next Barangay and Sangguniang Kabataan Elections (BSKE) are scheduled for Monday, November 2, 2026, per COMELEC Resolution No. 11191. All barangay officials including the Punong Barangay, Kagawads, and SK officials will be elected. Under Republic Act 12232, officials elected will serve a four-year term.

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