Barangay Pinangumhan

Barangay Pinangumhan is a small barangay in the municipality of Biliran, located in the province of Biliran, in the Eastern Visayas region of the Philippines.

According to the 2020 Philippine census, Barangay Pinangumhan had a population of 860. This made it the 11th largest of 11 barangays in Biliran by population, placing it among the smaller barangays of the municipality. Residents of Barangay Pinangumhan accounted for approximately 4.87% of the total population of Biliran, which stood at 17,662 in the same census year.

Census comparisons between 2015 and 2020 show Barangay Pinangumhan moving from 852 residents to 860 residents, an intercensal change of +0.9%. The trajectory indicates a slowly expanding community. Barangay Pinangumhan is officially classified as rural, a designation applied to barangays with lower population density and predominantly non-built-up land use.

Biliran is a municipality comprising 11 barangays, and serves as the governing unit directly responsible for local services in Barangay Pinangumhan, including public health, sanitation, peace and order, and civil registration. Within the wider province of Biliran, which contains 132 barangays across its component cities and municipalities, Barangay Pinangumhan ranks 85th by 2020 population. Biliran is classified as a 4th 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.