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Punong Barangay
Joseph Mina Gracio(2023 - 2026 term)
Next BSKE
November 2, 2026
Barangay Calanay · Data updated 2026-05-25
About Barangay Calanay
Barangay Calanay is a small barangay in the municipality of Aroroy, located in the province of Masbate, in the Bicol Region region of the Philippines.
According to the 2024 POPCEN (Census of Population) published by the Philippine Statistics Authority, Barangay Calanay had a population of 1,679. This made it the 22nd largest of 41 barangays in Aroroy by population, placing it in the middle tier of the municipality. Residents of Barangay Calanay accounted for approximately 1.88% of the total population of Aroroy, which stood at 89,154 in the same 2024 POPCEN reference period.
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Comparing the 2020 CPH against the 2024 POPCEN, Barangay Calanay moved from 1,527 residents to 1,679, an intercensal change of +10.0%. The trajectory indicates a growing community. Barangay Calanay is officially classified as rural, a designation applied to barangays with lower population density and predominantly non-built-up land use.
Aroroy is a municipality comprising 41 barangays, and serves as the governing unit directly responsible for local services in Barangay Calanay, including public health, sanitation, peace and order, and civil registration. Within the wider province of Masbate, which contains 550 barangays across its component cities and municipalities, Barangay Calanay ranks 184th by 2024 POPCEN population. Masbate 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.
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 Aroroy 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 Calanay from official Philippine Statistics Authority census releases.
Census
Population
Change
% change
2015 Census
1,639
—
—
2020 CPH
1,527
-112
-6.8%
2024 POPCEN
1,679
+152
+10.0%
2015–2020: -6.8% total (-1.41%/yr).2020–2024: +10.0% total (+2.40%/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 Aroroy
22ndof 41
Among the lower half of Aroroy by population.
Share of Aroroy
1.9%
of the municipality's total 89,154 residents.
Rank in Masbate
184thof 550
Province-wide percentile: 67.
PSA Classification
Rural
Lower density, predominantly non-built-up land use.
Income Classification
1st
BLGF highest fiscal capacity tier.
Aroroy (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.
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Frequently Asked Questions about Barangay Calanay
Where is Barangay Calanay located?▾
Barangay Calanay is a barangay in the municipality of Aroroy, Masbate, Bicol Region, Philippines.
What is the address of the Barangay Calanay hall?▾
Barangay Calanay is located in Aroroy, Masbate, Bicol Region, Philippines. The exact street address of the barangay hall is being verified.
Who is the Punong Barangay of Barangay Calanay?▾
The Punong Barangay of Barangay Calanay is Joseph Mina Gracio (2023 - 2026 term). The next Barangay and Sangguniang Kabataan Elections are scheduled for Monday, November 2, 2026.
How can I contact Barangay Calanay?▾
Verified contact information for Barangay Calanay is being collected. You can reach the local barangay hall in person or check the official Aroroy LGU website. Submit verified information using the form on this page.
What municipality is Barangay Calanay part of?▾
Barangay Calanay is one of 41 barangays in the municipality of Aroroy, Masbate, Philippines.
Is Barangay Calanay urban or rural?▾
Barangay Calanay 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 Aroroy?▾
Aroroy 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 Calanay.
Has the population of Barangay Calanay been growing or shrinking?▾
Between the 2020 and 2024 censuses, Barangay Calanay went from 1,527 residents to 1,679 — a change of +10.0% 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 Calanay in?▾
Barangay Calanay is part of the Bicol Region administrative region of the Philippines. Within Bicol Region, the barangay falls under the province of Masbate, and is one of 41 barangays administered by Aroroy.
How many barangays are in Aroroy?▾
Aroroy has 41 barangays, including Barangay Calanay. You can browse the full list on our Aroroy page.
How many residents does Barangay Calanay have?▾
Barangay Calanay had a population of 1,679 residents according to the 2024 POPCEN (Census of Population) published by the Philippine Statistics Authority.
What is the ZIP code of Barangay Calanay?▾
The primary PHLPost ZIP code for Aroroy is 5414. 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 Calanay, confirm with PHLPost at https://phlpost.gov.ph.
When was this page last updated?▾
The information on this page for Barangay Calanay was last updated on 2026-05-25. 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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