Located in Barili, Cebu, Barangay Bugtong Kawayan is one of 42 barangays in the municipality of Barili. It had a population of 714 as of the 2024 POPCEN.
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Punong Barangay
Violeto Alde Jimenez(2023 - 2026 term)
Next BSKE
November 2, 2026
Barangay Bugtong Kawayan · Data updated 2026-05-26
About Barangay Bugtong Kawayan
Barangay Bugtong Kawayan is a small barangay in the municipality of Barili, located in the province of Cebu, in the Central Visayas region of the Philippines.
According to the 2024 POPCEN (Census of Population) published by the Philippine Statistics Authority, Barangay Bugtong Kawayan had a population of 714. This made it the 41st largest of 42 barangays in Barili by population, placing it among the smaller barangays of the municipality. Residents of Barangay Bugtong Kawayan accounted for approximately 0.87% of the total population of Barili, which stood at 82,427 in the same 2024 POPCEN reference period.
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The barangay recorded 735 residents in the 2020 Census of Population and Housing and 714 residents in the 2024 POPCEN — a net change of -2.9%, consistent with a contracting settlement. Barangay Bugtong Kawayan is officially classified as rural, a designation applied to barangays with lower population density and predominantly non-built-up land use.
Barili is a municipality comprising 42 barangays, and serves as the governing unit directly responsible for local services in Barangay Bugtong Kawayan, 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 Bugtong Kawayan ranks 1100th by 2024 POPCEN population. Cebu is classified as a 1st by the Bureau of Local Government Finance, a category that reflects the province's annual regular income.
Like every Philippine barangay, Barangay Bugtong Kawayan is led by an elected Punong Barangay (barangay captain) supported by seven Sangguniang Barangay members (kagawads), an SK Chairperson, a Barangay Secretary, and a Barangay Treasurer. The next Barangay and Sangguniang Kabataan Elections (BSKE) are scheduled for Monday, November 2, 2026, with officials serving four-year terms under Republic Act No. 12232.
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 Barili 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 Bugtong Kawayan from official Philippine Statistics Authority census releases.
Census
Population
Change
% change
2015 Census
800
—
—
2020 CPH
735
-65
-8.1%
2024 POPCEN
714
-21
-2.9%
2015–2020: -8.1% total (-1.68%/yr).2020–2024: -2.9% total (-0.72%/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 Barili
41stof 42
Among the smaller barangays of Barili by population.
Share of Barili
0.87%
of the municipality's total 82,427 residents.
Rank in Cebu
1100thof 1,203
Province-wide percentile: 9.
PSA Classification
Rural
Lower density, predominantly non-built-up land use.
Income Classification
1st
BLGF highest fiscal capacity tier.
Barili (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.
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Frequently Asked Questions about Barangay Bugtong Kawayan
Where is Barangay Bugtong Kawayan located?▾
Barangay Bugtong Kawayan is a barangay in the municipality of Barili, Cebu, Central Visayas, Philippines.
What is the address of the Barangay Bugtong Kawayan hall?▾
Barangay Bugtong Kawayan is located in Barili, Cebu, Central Visayas, Philippines. The exact street address of the barangay hall is being verified.
Who is the Punong Barangay of Barangay Bugtong Kawayan?▾
The Punong Barangay of Barangay Bugtong Kawayan is Violeto Alde Jimenez (2023 - 2026 term). The next Barangay and Sangguniang Kabataan Elections are scheduled for Monday, November 2, 2026.
How can I contact Barangay Bugtong Kawayan?▾
Verified contact information for Barangay Bugtong Kawayan is being collected. You can reach the local barangay hall in person or check the official Barili LGU website. Submit verified information using the form on this page.
What municipality is Barangay Bugtong Kawayan part of?▾
Barangay Bugtong Kawayan is one of 42 barangays in the municipality of Barili, Cebu, Philippines.
Is Barangay Bugtong Kawayan urban or rural?▾
Barangay Bugtong Kawayan 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 Barili?▾
Barili 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 Bugtong Kawayan.
Has the population of Barangay Bugtong Kawayan been growing or shrinking?▾
Between the 2020 and 2024 censuses, Barangay Bugtong Kawayan went from 735 residents to 714 — a change of -2.9% over the intercensal period. The barangay is slowly contracting based on figures published by the Philippine Statistics Authority in the 2024 POPCEN.
What region of the Philippines is Barangay Bugtong Kawayan in?▾
Barangay Bugtong Kawayan is part of the Central Visayas administrative region of the Philippines. Within Central Visayas, the barangay falls under the province of Cebu, and is one of 42 barangays administered by Barili.
How many barangays are in Barili?▾
Barili has 42 barangays, including Barangay Bugtong Kawayan. You can browse the full list on our Barili page.
How many residents does Barangay Bugtong Kawayan have?▾
Barangay Bugtong Kawayan had a population of 714 residents according to the 2024 POPCEN (Census of Population) published by the Philippine Statistics Authority.
What is the ZIP code of Barangay Bugtong Kawayan?▾
The primary PHLPost ZIP code for Barili is 6036. 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 Bugtong Kawayan, confirm with PHLPost at https://phlpost.gov.ph.
When was this page last updated?▾
The information on this page for Barangay Bugtong Kawayan was last updated on 2026-05-26. 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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