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Punong Barangay
Lucella Ruado Pagcaliwagan(2023 - 2026 term)
Next BSKE
November 2, 2026
Barangay Manihala · Data updated 2026-07-01
Historical Population
Philippine Statistics Authority
-0.2% since 2015
Population history of Barangay Manihala from official Philippine Statistics Authority census releases.
Census
Population
Change
% change
2015 Census
1,063
—
—
2020 CPH
1,006
-57
-5.4%
2024 POPCEN
1,061
+55
+5.5%
2015–2020: -5.4% total (-1.10%/yr).2020–2024: +5.5% total (+1.34%/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 Bansud
12thof 13
Among the smaller barangays of Bansud by population.
Share of Bansud
2.4%
of the municipality's total 44,396 residents.
Rank in Oriental Mindoro
331stof 426
Province-wide percentile: 23.
PSA Classification
Rural
Lower density, predominantly non-built-up land use.
Income Classification
1st
BLGF highest fiscal capacity tier.
Bansud (municipality) class
2nd
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.
About Barangay Manihala
Classified as a small barangay, Barangay Manihala is one of the administrative divisions of Bansud in Oriental Mindoro, MIMAROPA Region, Philippines.
According to the 2024 POPCEN (Census of Population) published by the Philippine Statistics Authority, Barangay Manihala had a population of 1,061. This made it the 12th largest of 13 barangays in Bansud by population, placing it among the smaller barangays of the municipality. Residents of Barangay Manihala accounted for approximately 2.39% of the total population of Bansud, which stood at 44,396 in the same 2024 POPCEN reference period.
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Comparing the 2020 CPH against the 2024 POPCEN, Barangay Manihala moved from 1,006 residents to 1,061, an intercensal change of +5.5%. The trajectory indicates a growing community. Barangay Manihala is officially classified as rural, a designation applied to barangays with lower population density and predominantly non-built-up land use.
Bansud is a municipality of 13 barangays, of which Barangay Manihala is one. Within the wider province of Oriental Mindoro, which contains 426 barangays across its component cities and municipalities, Barangay Manihala ranks 331st by 2024 POPCEN population. Oriental Mindoro is classified as a 1st by the Bureau of Local Government Finance, a category that reflects the province's annual regular income.
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 Bansud 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 Manihala
Where is Barangay Manihala located?▾
Barangay Manihala is a barangay in the municipality of Bansud, Oriental Mindoro, MIMAROPA Region, Philippines.
What is the address of the Barangay Manihala hall?▾
Barangay Manihala is located in Bansud, Oriental Mindoro, MIMAROPA Region, Philippines. The exact street address of the barangay hall is being verified.
Who is the Punong Barangay of Barangay Manihala?▾
The Punong Barangay (barangay captain) of Barangay Manihala is Lucella Ruado Pagcaliwagan (2023 - 2026 term).
How can I contact Barangay Manihala?▾
Verified contact information for Barangay Manihala is being collected. You can reach the local barangay hall in person or check the official Bansud LGU website. Submit verified information using the form on this page.
What municipality is Barangay Manihala part of?▾
Barangay Manihala is one of 13 barangays in the municipality of Bansud, Oriental Mindoro, Philippines.
Is Barangay Manihala urban or rural?▾
Barangay Manihala 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 Bansud?▾
Bansud is classified as a 2nd 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 Manihala.
Has the population of Barangay Manihala been growing or shrinking?▾
Between the 2020 and 2024 censuses, Barangay Manihala went from 1,006 residents to 1,061 — a change of +5.5% 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 Manihala in?▾
Barangay Manihala is part of the MIMAROPA Region administrative region of the Philippines. Within MIMAROPA Region, the barangay falls under the province of Oriental Mindoro, and is one of 13 barangays administered by Bansud.
How many barangays are in Bansud?▾
Bansud has 13 barangays, including Barangay Manihala. You can browse the full list on our Bansud page.
How many residents does Barangay Manihala have?▾
Barangay Manihala had a population of 1,061 residents according to the 2024 POPCEN (Census of Population) published by the Philippine Statistics Authority.
What is the ZIP code of Barangay Manihala?▾
The primary PHLPost ZIP code for Bansud is 5210. 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 Manihala, confirm with PHLPost at https://phlpost.gov.ph.
When was this page last updated?▾
The information on this page for Barangay Manihala was last updated on 2026-07-01. 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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