Barangay Mina de Oro

Barangay Mina de Oro forms part of Bongabong, a municipality in Oriental Mindoro, and is classified as a small barangay.

According to the 2020 Philippine census, Barangay Mina de Oro had a population of 1,975. This made it the 15th largest of 36 barangays in Bongabong by population, placing it in the middle tier of the municipality. Residents of Barangay Mina de Oro accounted for approximately 2.57% of the total population of Bongabong, which stood at 76,973 in the same census year.

Census comparisons between 2015 and 2020 show Barangay Mina de Oro moving from 1,807 residents to 1,975 residents, an intercensal change of +9.3%. The trajectory indicates a growing community. Barangay Mina de Oro is officially classified as rural, a designation applied to barangays with lower population density and predominantly non-built-up land use.

Bongabong is a municipality comprising 36 barangays, and serves as the governing unit directly responsible for local services in Barangay Mina de Oro, including public health, sanitation, peace and order, and civil registration. Within the wider province of Oriental Mindoro, which contains 426 barangays across its component cities and municipalities, Barangay Mina de Oro ranks 177th by 2020 population. Oriental Mindoro is classified as a 1st by the Bureau of Local Government Finance, a category that reflects the province's annual regular income.

Barangay Mina de Oro 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.