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Punong Barangay
Glenn Bacle Jayobo(2023 - 2026 term)
Next BSKE
November 2, 2026
Barangay Loyo (Pob.) · Data updated 2026-05-24
About Barangay Loyo (Pob.)
Barangay Loyo (Pob.) is a small barangay in the municipality of Basey, located in the province of Samar, in the Eastern Visayas region of the Philippines.
According to the 2024 POPCEN (Census of Population) published by the Philippine Statistics Authority, Barangay Loyo (Pob.) had a population of 981. This made it the 25th largest of 51 barangays in Basey by population, placing it in the middle tier of the municipality. Residents of Barangay Loyo (Pob.) accounted for approximately 1.70% of the total population of Basey, which stood at 57,645 in the same 2024 POPCEN reference period.
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Between the 2020 Census of Population and Housing and the 2024 POPCEN, the population of Barangay Loyo (Pob.) changed from 1,207 to 981, a shift of -18.7% over the four-year period. This places the barangay among those with contracting populations in Basey. Barangay Loyo (Pob.) is officially classified as rural, a designation applied to barangays with lower population density and predominantly non-built-up land use.
Basey is a municipality comprising 51 barangays, and serves as the governing unit directly responsible for local services in Barangay Loyo (Pob.), including public health, sanitation, peace and order, and civil registration. Within the wider province of Samar, which contains 951 barangays across its component cities and municipalities, Barangay Loyo (Pob.) ranks 245th by 2024 POPCEN population. Samar 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 Basey 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 Loyo (Pob.) from official Philippine Statistics Authority census releases.
Census
Population
Change
% change
2015 Census
1,409
—
—
2020 CPH
1,207
-202
-14.3%
2024 POPCEN
981
-226
-18.7%
2015–2020: -14.3% total (-3.05%/yr).2020–2024: -18.7% total (-5.05%/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 Basey
25thof 51
Among the upper half of Basey by population.
Share of Basey
1.7%
of the municipality's total 57,645 residents.
Rank in Samar
245thof 951
Province-wide percentile: 74.
PSA Classification
Rural
Lower density, predominantly non-built-up land use.
Income Classification
1st
BLGF highest fiscal capacity tier.
Basey (municipality) class
1st
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 Loyo (Pob.)
Where is Barangay Loyo (Pob.) located?▾
Barangay Loyo (Pob.) is a barangay in the municipality of Basey, Samar, Eastern Visayas, Philippines.
What is the address of the Barangay Loyo (Pob.) hall?▾
Barangay Loyo (Pob.) is located in Basey, Samar, Eastern Visayas, Philippines. The exact street address of the barangay hall is being verified.
Who is the Punong Barangay of Barangay Loyo (Pob.)?▾
The Punong Barangay of Barangay Loyo (Pob.) is Glenn Bacle Jayobo (2023 - 2026 term). The next Barangay and Sangguniang Kabataan Elections are scheduled for Monday, November 2, 2026.
How can I contact Barangay Loyo (Pob.)?▾
Verified contact information for Barangay Loyo (Pob.) is being collected. You can reach the local barangay hall in person or check the official Basey LGU website. Submit verified information using the form on this page.
What municipality is Barangay Loyo (Pob.) part of?▾
Barangay Loyo (Pob.) is one of 51 barangays in the municipality of Basey, Samar, Philippines.
Is Barangay Loyo (Pob.) urban or rural?▾
Barangay Loyo (Pob.) 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 Basey?▾
Basey is classified as a 1st 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 Loyo (Pob.).
Has the population of Barangay Loyo (Pob.) been growing or shrinking?▾
Between the 2020 and 2024 censuses, Barangay Loyo (Pob.) went from 1,207 residents to 981 — a change of -18.7% over the intercensal period. The barangay is shrinking significantly based on figures published by the Philippine Statistics Authority in the 2024 POPCEN.
What region of the Philippines is Barangay Loyo (Pob.) in?▾
Barangay Loyo (Pob.) is part of the Eastern Visayas administrative region of the Philippines. Within Eastern Visayas, the barangay falls under the province of Samar, and is one of 51 barangays administered by Basey.
How many barangays are in Basey?▾
Basey has 51 barangays, including Barangay Loyo (Pob.). You can browse the full list on our Basey page.
How many residents does Barangay Loyo (Pob.) have?▾
Barangay Loyo (Pob.) had a population of 981 residents according to the 2024 POPCEN (Census of Population) published by the Philippine Statistics Authority.
What is the ZIP code of Barangay Loyo (Pob.)?▾
The primary PHLPost ZIP code for Basey is 6720. 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 Loyo (Pob.), confirm with PHLPost at https://phlpost.gov.ph.
When was this page last updated?▾
The information on this page for Barangay Loyo (Pob.) was last updated on 2026-05-24. 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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