Barangay Lucod

Barangay Lucod forms part of Baganga, a municipality in Davao Oriental, and is classified as a large barangay.

According to the 2020 Philippine census, Barangay Lucod had a population of 5,087. This made it the 3rd largest of 18 barangays in Baganga by population, placing it in the upper half of the municipality. Residents of Barangay Lucod accounted for approximately 8.66% of the total population of Baganga, which stood at 58,714 in the same census year.

Census comparisons between 2015 and 2020 show Barangay Lucod moving from 5,182 residents to 5,087 residents, an intercensal change of -1.8%. The trajectory indicates a broadly stable community. Barangay Lucod is officially classified as urban, reflecting the density and built-up character of the area.

Baganga is a municipality comprising 18 barangays, and serves as the governing unit directly responsible for local services in Barangay Lucod, including public health, sanitation, peace and order, and civil registration. Within the wider province of Davao Oriental, which contains 183 barangays across its component cities and municipalities, Barangay Lucod ranks 21st by 2020 population. Davao Oriental is classified as a 1st by the Bureau of Local Government Finance, a category that reflects the province's annual regular income.

Barangay Lucod 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.