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Punong Barangay
Alejandro Jala Bojo SR.(2023 - 2026 term)
Next BSKE
November 2, 2026
Barangay Cabacnitan · Data updated 2026-05-25
About Barangay Cabacnitan
Situated in Batuan, Bohol, Barangay Cabacnitan is one of 15 barangays that make up the municipality within Central Visayas.
According to the 2024 POPCEN (Census of Population) published by the Philippine Statistics Authority, Barangay Cabacnitan had a population of 710. This made it the 11th largest of 15 barangays in Batuan by population, placing it in the middle tier of the municipality. Residents of Barangay Cabacnitan accounted for approximately 4.92% of the total population of Batuan, which stood at 14,423 in the same 2024 POPCEN reference period.
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The barangay recorded 662 residents in the 2020 Census of Population and Housing and 710 residents in the 2024 POPCEN — a net change of +7.3%, consistent with a growing settlement. Barangay Cabacnitan is officially classified as rural, a designation applied to barangays with lower population density and predominantly non-built-up land use.
Batuan is a municipality comprising 15 barangays, and serves as the governing unit directly responsible for local services in Barangay Cabacnitan, including public health, sanitation, peace and order, and civil registration. Within the wider province of Bohol, which contains 1,109 barangays across its component cities and municipalities, Barangay Cabacnitan ranks 755th by 2024 POPCEN population. Bohol 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 Batuan 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 Cabacnitan from official Philippine Statistics Authority census releases.
Census
Population
Change
% change
2015 Census
701
—
—
2020 CPH
662
-39
-5.6%
2024 POPCEN
710
+48
+7.3%
2015–2020: -5.6% total (-1.14%/yr).2020–2024: +7.3% total (+1.77%/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 Batuan
11thof 15
Among the lower half of Batuan by population.
Share of Batuan
4.9%
of the municipality's total 14,423 residents.
Rank in Bohol
755thof 1,109
Province-wide percentile: 32.
PSA Classification
Rural
Lower density, predominantly non-built-up land use.
Income Classification
4th
BLGF middle fiscal capacity tier.
Batuan (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 Cabacnitan
Where is Barangay Cabacnitan located?▾
Barangay Cabacnitan is a barangay in the municipality of Batuan, Bohol, Central Visayas, Philippines.
What is the address of the Barangay Cabacnitan hall?▾
Barangay Cabacnitan is located in Batuan, Bohol, Central Visayas, Philippines. The exact street address of the barangay hall is being verified.
Who is the Punong Barangay of Barangay Cabacnitan?▾
The Punong Barangay of Barangay Cabacnitan is Alejandro Jala Bojo SR. (2023 - 2026 term). The next Barangay and Sangguniang Kabataan Elections are scheduled for Monday, November 2, 2026.
How can I contact Barangay Cabacnitan?▾
You can contact Barangay Cabacnitan via phone at 09517545488.
What municipality is Barangay Cabacnitan part of?▾
Barangay Cabacnitan is one of 15 barangays in the municipality of Batuan, Bohol, Philippines.
Is Barangay Cabacnitan urban or rural?▾
Barangay Cabacnitan 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 Batuan?▾
Batuan 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 Cabacnitan.
Has the population of Barangay Cabacnitan been growing or shrinking?▾
Between the 2020 and 2024 censuses, Barangay Cabacnitan went from 662 residents to 710 — a change of +7.3% 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 Cabacnitan in?▾
Barangay Cabacnitan is part of the Central Visayas administrative region of the Philippines. Within Central Visayas, the barangay falls under the province of Bohol, and is one of 15 barangays administered by Batuan.
How many barangays are in Batuan?▾
Batuan has 15 barangays, including Barangay Cabacnitan. You can browse the full list on our Batuan page.
How many residents does Barangay Cabacnitan have?▾
Barangay Cabacnitan 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 Cabacnitan?▾
The primary PHLPost ZIP code for Batuan is 6318. 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 Cabacnitan, confirm with PHLPost at https://phlpost.gov.ph.
When was this page last updated?▾
The information on this page for Barangay Cabacnitan 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.
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