Under Republic Act 12232, elected barangay officials serve a four-year term. Make sure you are registered and know your polling place before election day.
Primary PHLPost ZIP for Barugo. In NCR and some large cities, barangays can have different ZIPs. Confirm with PHLPost.
Punong Barangay
Raul Israel Elmido(2023 - 2026 term)
Next BSKE
November 2, 2026
Barangay Bukid · Data updated 2026-05-25
About Barangay Bukid
Barangay Bukid is a small barangay in the municipality of Barugo, located in the province of Leyte, in the Eastern Visayas region of the Philippines.
According to the 2024 POPCEN (Census of Population) published by the Philippine Statistics Authority, Barangay Bukid had a population of 1,568. This made it the 5th largest of 37 barangays in Barugo by population, placing it in the upper half of the municipality. Residents of Barangay Bukid accounted for approximately 4.43% of the total population of Barugo, which stood at 35,402 in the same 2024 POPCEN reference period.
Read more about Barangay BukidShow less
The barangay recorded 1,463 residents in the 2020 Census of Population and Housing and 1,568 residents in the 2024 POPCEN — a net change of +7.2%, consistent with a growing settlement. Barangay Bukid is officially classified as rural, a designation applied to barangays with lower population density and predominantly non-built-up land use.
Barugo is a municipality comprising 37 barangays, and serves as the governing unit directly responsible for local services in Barangay Bukid, including public health, sanitation, peace and order, and civil registration. Within the wider province of Leyte, which contains 1,641 barangays across its component cities and municipalities, Barangay Bukid ranks 386th by 2024 POPCEN population. Leyte is classified as a 1st 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 Barugo 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.
An AI-powered Civil Service Exam reviewer for Filipino candidates. Practice questions across all CSE topics, a full 170-item mock exam (professional + subprofessional), an AI Tutor that explains concepts step by step in English or Filipino, plus a Document Analyzer for your study notes and 65 Smart Flashcards.
Population history of Barangay Bukid from official Philippine Statistics Authority census releases.
Census
Population
Change
% change
2015 Census
1,339
—
—
2020 CPH
1,463
+124
+9.3%
2024 POPCEN
1,568
+105
+7.2%
2015–2020: +9.3% total (+1.79%/yr).2020–2024: +7.2% total (+1.75%/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 Barugo
5thof 37
Among the top quartile of Barugo by population.
Share of Barugo
4.4%
of the municipality's total 35,402 residents.
Rank in Leyte
386thof 1,641
Province-wide percentile: 77.
PSA Classification
Rural
Lower density, predominantly non-built-up land use.
Income Classification
3rd
BLGF upper-middle fiscal capacity tier.
Barugo (municipality) class
4th
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.
These services are available at every barangay hall in the Philippines under Republic Act 7160 (Local Government Code). Visit Barangay Bukid in Barugo during office hours to request any of the following.
Services listed are based on Republic Act 7160 (Local Government Code of 1991). Specific requirements and fees vary by barangay. Always call the hall before visiting to confirm requirements and availability.
🆘Emergency Hotlines
Verified April 2026. In a life-threatening emergency, dial 911 first.
Notice a hotline change? Report it so we can update this page.
Frequently Asked Questions about Barangay Bukid
Where is Barangay Bukid located?▾
Barangay Bukid is a barangay in the municipality of Barugo, Leyte, Eastern Visayas, Philippines.
What is the address of the Barangay Bukid hall?▾
Barangay Bukid is located in Barugo, Leyte, Eastern Visayas, Philippines. The exact street address of the barangay hall is being verified.
Who is the Punong Barangay of Barangay Bukid?▾
The Punong Barangay of Barangay Bukid is Raul Israel Elmido (2023 - 2026 term). The next Barangay and Sangguniang Kabataan Elections are scheduled for Monday, November 2, 2026.
How can I contact Barangay Bukid?▾
You can contact Barangay Bukid via phone at 09473002425.
What municipality is Barangay Bukid part of?▾
Barangay Bukid is one of 37 barangays in the municipality of Barugo, Leyte, Philippines.
Is Barangay Bukid urban or rural?▾
Barangay Bukid 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 Barugo?▾
Barugo is classified as a 4th 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 Bukid.
Has the population of Barangay Bukid been growing or shrinking?▾
Between the 2020 and 2024 censuses, Barangay Bukid went from 1,463 residents to 1,568 — a change of +7.2% 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 Bukid in?▾
Barangay Bukid is part of the Eastern Visayas administrative region of the Philippines. Within Eastern Visayas, the barangay falls under the province of Leyte, and is one of 37 barangays administered by Barugo.
How many barangays are in Barugo?▾
Barugo has 37 barangays, including Barangay Bukid. You can browse the full list on our Barugo page.
How many residents does Barangay Bukid have?▾
Barangay Bukid had a population of 1,568 residents according to the 2024 POPCEN (Census of Population) published by the Philippine Statistics Authority.
What is the ZIP code of Barangay Bukid?▾
The primary PHLPost ZIP code for Barugo is 6519. 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 Bukid, confirm with PHLPost at https://phlpost.gov.ph.
When was this page last updated?▾
The information on this page for Barangay Bukid 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.
Looking for general barangay-services questions — barangay clearance, cedula, BSKE 2026, or emergency hotlines? See our barangay services guides.
Editorial process and update cadence documented in our methodology. Errors or corrections welcome via the submission form above. This page was last updated on 2026-05-25.
