Barangay Pindolonan

Situated in Baroy, Lanao Del Norte, Barangay Pindolonan is one of 23 barangays that make up the municipality within Northern Mindanao.

According to the 2020 Philippine census, Barangay Pindolonan had a population of 599. This made it the 16th largest of 23 barangays in Baroy by population, placing it in the middle tier of the municipality. Residents of Barangay Pindolonan accounted for approximately 2.43% of the total population of Baroy, which stood at 24,683 in the same census year.

Census comparisons between 2015 and 2020 show Barangay Pindolonan moving from 453 residents to 599 residents, an intercensal change of +32.2%. The trajectory indicates a growing community. Barangay Pindolonan is officially classified as rural, a designation applied to barangays with lower population density and predominantly non-built-up land use.

Baroy is a municipality comprising 23 barangays, and serves as the governing unit directly responsible for local services in Barangay Pindolonan, including public health, sanitation, peace and order, and civil registration. Within the wider province of Lanao Del Norte, which contains 506 barangays across its component cities and municipalities, Barangay Pindolonan ranks 404th by 2020 population. Lanao Del Norte is classified as a 2nd by the Bureau of Local Government Finance, a category that reflects the province's annual regular income.

Barangay Pindolonan 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.