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Punong Barangay
Reynald Badival Tello SR(2023 - 2026 term)
Next BSKE
November 2, 2026
Barangay Ambuklao · Data updated 2026-05-25
About Barangay Ambuklao
Barangay Ambuklao forms part of Bokod, a municipality in Benguet, and is classified as a mid-sized barangay.
According to the 2024 POPCEN (Census of Population) published by the Philippine Statistics Authority, Barangay Ambuklao had a population of 3,670. This made it the 1st largest of 10 barangays in Bokod by population, placing it among the most populous barangays of the municipality. Residents of Barangay Ambuklao accounted for approximately 22.84% of the total population of Bokod, which stood at 16,071 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 Ambuklao changed from 3,301 to 3,670, a shift of +11.2% over the four-year period. This places the barangay among those with growing populations in Bokod. Barangay Ambuklao is officially classified as urban, reflecting the density and built-up character of the area.
Bokod is a municipality comprising 10 barangays, and serves as the governing unit directly responsible for local services in Barangay Ambuklao, including public health, sanitation, peace and order, and civil registration. Within the wider province of Benguet, which contains 269 barangays across its component cities and municipalities, Barangay Ambuklao ranks 56th by 2024 POPCEN population. Benguet is classified as a 2nd by the Bureau of Local Government Finance, a category that reflects the province's annual regular income.
Barangay Ambuklao is governed by an elected Sangguniang Barangay composed of a Punong Barangay and seven kagawads, with the Sangguniang Kabataan representing the youth. The next BSKE, set for Monday, November 2, 2026, will elect officials to four-year terms as provided 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 Bokod 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 Ambuklao from official Philippine Statistics Authority census releases.
Census
Population
Change
% change
2015 Census
3,167
—
—
2020 CPH
3,301
+134
+4.2%
2024 POPCEN
3,670
+369
+11.2%
2015–2020: +4.2% total (+0.83%/yr).2020–2024: +11.2% total (+2.68%/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 Bokod
1stof 10
Among the top 10% of Bokod by population.
Share of Bokod
22.8%
of the municipality's total 16,071 residents.
Rank in Benguet
56thof 269
Province-wide percentile: 80.
PSA Classification
Urban
Higher density, predominantly built-up land use.
Income Classification
2nd
BLGF high fiscal capacity tier.
Bokod (municipality) class
4th
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 Ambuklao
Where is Barangay Ambuklao located?▾
Barangay Ambuklao is a barangay in the municipality of Bokod, Benguet, CAR, Philippines.
What is the address of the Barangay Ambuklao hall?▾
Barangay Ambuklao is located in Bokod, Benguet, CAR, Philippines. The exact street address of the barangay hall is being verified.
Who is the Punong Barangay of Barangay Ambuklao?▾
The Punong Barangay of Barangay Ambuklao is Reynald Badival Tello SR (2023 - 2026 term). The next Barangay and Sangguniang Kabataan Elections are scheduled for Monday, November 2, 2026.
How can I contact Barangay Ambuklao?▾
You can contact Barangay Ambuklao via phone at 09506586389.
What municipality is Barangay Ambuklao part of?▾
Barangay Ambuklao is one of 10 barangays in the municipality of Bokod, Benguet, Philippines.
Is Barangay Ambuklao urban or rural?▾
Barangay Ambuklao is officially classified as urban by the Philippine Statistics Authority. Urban classification reflects higher population density and a more built-up character — typically more permanent housing, paved roads, and proximity to commercial activity than rural barangays in the same municipality.
What is the income classification of Bokod?▾
Bokod is classified as a 4th 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 Ambuklao.
Has the population of Barangay Ambuklao been growing or shrinking?▾
Between the 2020 and 2024 censuses, Barangay Ambuklao went from 3,301 residents to 3,670 — a change of +11.2% 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 Ambuklao in?▾
Barangay Ambuklao is part of the CAR administrative region of the Philippines. Within CAR, the barangay falls under the province of Benguet, and is one of 10 barangays administered by Bokod.
How many barangays are in Bokod?▾
Bokod has 10 barangays, including Barangay Ambuklao. You can browse the full list on our Bokod page.
How many residents does Barangay Ambuklao have?▾
Barangay Ambuklao had a population of 3,670 residents according to the 2024 POPCEN (Census of Population) published by the Philippine Statistics Authority.
What is the ZIP code of Barangay Ambuklao?▾
The primary PHLPost ZIP code for Bokod is 2605. 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 Ambuklao, confirm with PHLPost at https://phlpost.gov.ph.
When was this page last updated?▾
The information on this page for Barangay Ambuklao 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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