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Punong Barangay
Rico Tuquib Elico Sr.(2023 - 2026 term)
Next BSKE
November 2, 2026
Barangay Pautao · Data updated 2026-05-25
About Barangay Pautao
Classified as a mid-sized barangay, Barangay Pautao is one of the administrative divisions of Bacuag in Surigao Del Norte, Caraga, Philippines.
According to the 2024 POPCEN (Census of Population) published by the Philippine Statistics Authority, Barangay Pautao had a population of 2,182. This made it the 3rd largest of 9 barangays in Bacuag by population, placing it in the upper half of the municipality. Residents of Barangay Pautao accounted for approximately 12.78% of the total population of Bacuag, which stood at 17,076 in the same 2024 POPCEN reference period.
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Comparing the 2020 CPH against the 2024 POPCEN, Barangay Pautao moved from 1,252 residents to 2,182, an intercensal change of +74.3%. The trajectory indicates a growing community. Barangay Pautao is officially classified as rural, a designation applied to barangays with lower population density and predominantly non-built-up land use.
Bacuag is a municipality comprising 9 barangays, and serves as the governing unit directly responsible for local services in Barangay Pautao, including public health, sanitation, peace and order, and civil registration. Within the wider province of Surigao Del Norte, which contains 335 barangays across its component cities and municipalities, Barangay Pautao ranks 67th by 2024 POPCEN population. Surigao Del Norte is classified as a 2nd 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 Bacuag 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 Pautao from official Philippine Statistics Authority census releases.
Census
Population
Change
% change
2015 Census
1,200
—
—
2020 CPH
1,252
+52
+4.3%
2024 POPCEN
2,182
+930
+74.3%
2015–2020: +4.3% total (+0.85%/yr).2020–2024: +74.3% total (+14.90%/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 Bacuag
3rdof 9
Among the top quartile of Bacuag by population.
Share of Bacuag
12.8%
of the municipality's total 17,076 residents.
Rank in Surigao Del Norte
67thof 335
Province-wide percentile: 80.
PSA Classification
Rural
Lower density, predominantly non-built-up land use.
Income Classification
4th
BLGF middle fiscal capacity tier.
Bacuag (municipality) class
5th
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 Pautao
Where is Barangay Pautao located?▾
Barangay Pautao is a barangay in the municipality of Bacuag, Surigao Del Norte, Caraga, Philippines.
What is the address of the Barangay Pautao hall?▾
Barangay Pautao is located in Bacuag, Surigao Del Norte, Caraga, Philippines. The exact street address of the barangay hall is being verified.
Who is the Punong Barangay of Barangay Pautao?▾
The Punong Barangay of Barangay Pautao is Rico Tuquib Elico Sr. (2023 - 2026 term). The next Barangay and Sangguniang Kabataan Elections are scheduled for Monday, November 2, 2026.
How can I contact Barangay Pautao?▾
You can contact Barangay Pautao via phone at 09530028798.
What municipality is Barangay Pautao part of?▾
Barangay Pautao is one of 9 barangays in the municipality of Bacuag, Surigao Del Norte, Philippines.
Is Barangay Pautao urban or rural?▾
Barangay Pautao 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 Bacuag?▾
Bacuag is classified as a 5th 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 Pautao.
Has the population of Barangay Pautao been growing or shrinking?▾
Between the 2020 and 2024 censuses, Barangay Pautao went from 1,252 residents to 2,182 — a change of +74.3% 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 Pautao in?▾
Barangay Pautao is part of the Caraga administrative region of the Philippines. Within Caraga, the barangay falls under the province of Surigao Del Norte, and is one of 9 barangays administered by Bacuag.
How many barangays are in Bacuag?▾
Bacuag has 9 barangays, including Barangay Pautao. You can browse the full list on our Bacuag page.
How many residents does Barangay Pautao have?▾
Barangay Pautao had a population of 2,182 residents according to the 2024 POPCEN (Census of Population) published by the Philippine Statistics Authority.
What is the ZIP code of Barangay Pautao?▾
The primary PHLPost ZIP code for Bacuag is 8408. 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 Pautao, confirm with PHLPost at https://phlpost.gov.ph.
When was this page last updated?▾
The information on this page for Barangay Pautao 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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