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Barangay Hinugayan

Barangay Hinugayan is a barangay in Barugo, Leyte, under the jurisdiction of the municipality of Barugo. It had a population of 905 in the 2020 Census.

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Population & Statistics

From the 2020 Census of Population and Housing

Population (2020)
905
Population (2015)
904
Growth (2015 → 2020)
+0.1%

Classification: Rural barangay

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About Barangay Hinugayan

Barangay Hinugayan 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 2020 Census of Population and Housing conducted by the Philippine Statistics Authority, Barangay Hinugayan had a population of 905. This made it the 18th largest of 37 barangays in Barugo by population, placing it in the middle tier of the municipality. Residents of Barangay Hinugayan accounted for approximately 2.62% of the total population of Barugo, which stood at 34,497 in the same census year.

Between the 2015 and 2020 censuses, the population of Barangay Hinugayan changed from 904 to 905, a shift of +0.1% over the five-year period. This places the barangay among those with slowly expanding populations in Barugo. The Philippine Statistics Authority classifies Barangay Hinugayan 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 Hinugayan, 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 Hinugayan ranks 710th by 2020 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.

City / Municipality

Barugo (Municipality)

Province

Leyte

Contact Information & Officials

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Punong Barangay
Ignacio Avila Aguja(2023 - 2026 term)
Barangay Secretary
Marjorie Colibao Balais
Barangay Treasurer
Abigail Poblete Basibas
SK Chairperson
Christopher Mencede Panis

Sangguniang Barangay Members (Kagawads)

  • Ednelson Cobacha Aruta
  • Tito Aruta Aguja JR.
  • Liza Lopez Aguja
  • Arlet Aguilar Diloy
  • Anthony Landrito Balais
  • Rolando Consultado Magallanes JR.
  • Ma. Madelina Paranas Fariscal
Important: Officials shown here are based on the most recent published government masterlist for the 2023 - 2026 term. Names and contact details may have changed 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.

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Frequently Asked Questions about Barangay Hinugayan

Where is Barangay Hinugayan located?

Barangay Hinugayan is a barangay in the municipality of Barugo, Leyte, Eastern Visayas, Philippines.

What is the address of the Barangay Hinugayan hall?

Barangay Hinugayan 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 Hinugayan?

The Punong Barangay of Barangay Hinugayan is Ignacio Avila Aguja (2023 - 2026 term). The next Barangay and Sangguniang Kabataan Elections are scheduled for Monday, November 2, 2026.

How can I contact Barangay Hinugayan?

You can contact Barangay Hinugayan via phone at 09171347882.

What municipality is Barangay Hinugayan part of?

Barangay Hinugayan is one of 37 barangays in Barugo, a municipality in Leyte, Philippines.

When are the next barangay elections in the Philippines?

The next Barangay and Sangguniang Kabataan Elections (BSKE) are scheduled for Monday, November 2, 2026, per COMELEC Resolution No. 11191. All barangay officials including the Punong Barangay, Kagawads, and SK officials will be elected. Under Republic Act 12232, officials elected will serve a four-year term.

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