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Punong Barangay
Ernan Aguilar Ramos(2023 - 2026 term)
Next BSKE
November 2, 2026
Barangay Bolhog · Data updated 2026-05-26
About Barangay Bolhog
Barangay Bolhog forms part of Batad, a municipality in Iloilo, and is classified as a small barangay.
According to the 2024 POPCEN (Census of Population) published by the Philippine Statistics Authority, Barangay Bolhog had a population of 710. This made it the 12th largest of 24 barangays in Batad by population, placing it in the middle tier of the municipality. Residents of Barangay Bolhog accounted for approximately 3.20% of the total population of Batad, which stood at 22,174 in the same 2024 POPCEN reference period.
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The barangay recorded 672 residents in the 2020 Census of Population and Housing and 710 residents in the 2024 POPCEN — a net change of +5.7%, consistent with a growing settlement. Barangay Bolhog is officially classified as rural, a designation applied to barangays with lower population density and predominantly non-built-up land use.
Batad is a municipality comprising 24 barangays, and serves as the governing unit directly responsible for local services in Barangay Bolhog, including public health, sanitation, peace and order, and civil registration. Within the wider province of Iloilo, which contains 1,901 barangays across its component cities and municipalities, Barangay Bolhog ranks 1193rd by 2024 POPCEN population. Iloilo 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 Bolhog 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 Batad 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 Bolhog from official Philippine Statistics Authority census releases.
Census
Population
Change
% change
2015 Census
658
—
—
2020 CPH
672
+14
+2.1%
2024 POPCEN
710
+38
+5.7%
2015–2020: +2.1% total (+0.42%/yr).2020–2024: +5.7% total (+1.38%/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 Batad
12thof 24
Among the upper half of Batad by population.
Share of Batad
3.2%
of the municipality's total 22,174 residents.
Rank in Iloilo
1193rdof 1,901
Province-wide percentile: 37.
PSA Classification
Rural
Lower density, predominantly non-built-up land use.
Income Classification
4th
BLGF middle fiscal capacity tier.
Batad (municipality) class
5th
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 Bolhog
Where is Barangay Bolhog located?▾
Barangay Bolhog is a barangay in the municipality of Batad, Iloilo, Western Visayas, Philippines.
What is the address of the Barangay Bolhog hall?▾
Barangay Bolhog is located in Batad, Iloilo, Western Visayas, Philippines. The exact street address of the barangay hall is being verified.
Who is the Punong Barangay of Barangay Bolhog?▾
The Punong Barangay of Barangay Bolhog is Ernan Aguilar Ramos (2023 - 2026 term). The next Barangay and Sangguniang Kabataan Elections are scheduled for Monday, November 2, 2026.
How can I contact Barangay Bolhog?▾
You can contact Barangay Bolhog via phone at 09091511210.
What municipality is Barangay Bolhog part of?▾
Barangay Bolhog is one of 24 barangays in the municipality of Batad, Iloilo, Philippines.
Is Barangay Bolhog urban or rural?▾
Barangay Bolhog 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 Batad?▾
Batad is classified as a 5th 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 Bolhog.
Has the population of Barangay Bolhog been growing or shrinking?▾
Between the 2020 and 2024 censuses, Barangay Bolhog went from 672 residents to 710 — a change of +5.7% 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 Bolhog in?▾
Barangay Bolhog is part of the Western Visayas administrative region of the Philippines. Within Western Visayas, the barangay falls under the province of Iloilo, and is one of 24 barangays administered by Batad.
How many barangays are in Batad?▾
Batad has 24 barangays, including Barangay Bolhog. You can browse the full list on our Batad page.
How many residents does Barangay Bolhog have?▾
Barangay Bolhog had a population of 710 residents according to the 2024 POPCEN (Census of Population) published by the Philippine Statistics Authority.
What is the ZIP code of Barangay Bolhog?▾
The primary PHLPost ZIP code for Batad is 5016. 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 Bolhog, confirm with PHLPost at https://phlpost.gov.ph.
When was this page last updated?▾
The information on this page for Barangay Bolhog 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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