Situated in the municipality of Bonifacio, Misamis Occidental, Barangay Bolinsong is one of the administrative divisions of Northern Mindanao. It had a population of 1,186 as of the 2024 POPCEN.
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Punong Barangay
Merlene Cahanap Tautho-an(2023 - 2026 term)
Next BSKE
November 2, 2026
Barangay Bolinsong · Data updated 2026-05-25
About Barangay Bolinsong
Classified as a small barangay, Barangay Bolinsong is one of the administrative divisions of Bonifacio in Misamis Occidental, Northern Mindanao, Philippines.
According to the 2024 POPCEN (Census of Population) published by the Philippine Statistics Authority, Barangay Bolinsong had a population of 1,186. This made it the 14th largest of 28 barangays in Bonifacio by population, placing it in the middle tier of the municipality. Residents of Barangay Bolinsong accounted for approximately 3.39% of the total population of Bonifacio, which stood at 34,942 in the same 2024 POPCEN reference period.
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Comparing the 2020 CPH against the 2024 POPCEN, Barangay Bolinsong moved from 1,336 residents to 1,186, an intercensal change of -11.2%. The trajectory indicates a contracting community. Barangay Bolinsong is officially classified as rural, a designation applied to barangays with lower population density and predominantly non-built-up land use.
Bonifacio is a municipality comprising 28 barangays, and serves as the governing unit directly responsible for local services in Barangay Bolinsong, including public health, sanitation, peace and order, and civil registration. Within the wider province of Misamis Occidental, which contains 490 barangays across its component cities and municipalities, Barangay Bolinsong ranks 178th by 2024 POPCEN population. Misamis Occidental is classified as a 2nd by the Bureau of Local Government Finance, a category that reflects the province's annual regular income.
Like every Philippine barangay, Barangay Bolinsong 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 Bonifacio 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 Bolinsong from official Philippine Statistics Authority census releases.
Census
Population
Change
% change
2015 Census
1,397
—
—
2020 CPH
1,336
-61
-4.4%
2024 POPCEN
1,186
-150
-11.2%
2015–2020: -4.4% total (-0.89%/yr).2020–2024: -11.2% total (-2.93%/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 Bonifacio
14thof 28
Among the upper half of Bonifacio by population.
Share of Bonifacio
3.4%
of the municipality's total 34,942 residents.
Rank in Misamis Occidental
178thof 490
Province-wide percentile: 64.
PSA Classification
Rural
Lower density, predominantly non-built-up land use.
Income Classification
2nd
BLGF high fiscal capacity tier.
Bonifacio (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 Bolinsong
Where is Barangay Bolinsong located?▾
Barangay Bolinsong is a barangay in the municipality of Bonifacio, Misamis Occidental, Northern Mindanao, Philippines.
What is the address of the Barangay Bolinsong hall?▾
Barangay Bolinsong is located in Bonifacio, Misamis Occidental, Northern Mindanao, Philippines. The exact street address of the barangay hall is being verified.
Who is the Punong Barangay of Barangay Bolinsong?▾
The Punong Barangay of Barangay Bolinsong is Merlene Cahanap Tautho-an (2023 - 2026 term). The next Barangay and Sangguniang Kabataan Elections are scheduled for Monday, November 2, 2026.
How can I contact Barangay Bolinsong?▾
Verified contact information for Barangay Bolinsong is being collected. You can reach the local barangay hall in person or check the official Bonifacio LGU website. Submit verified information using the form on this page.
What municipality is Barangay Bolinsong part of?▾
Barangay Bolinsong is one of 28 barangays in the municipality of Bonifacio, Misamis Occidental, Philippines.
Is Barangay Bolinsong urban or rural?▾
Barangay Bolinsong 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 Bonifacio?▾
Bonifacio 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 Bolinsong.
Has the population of Barangay Bolinsong been growing or shrinking?▾
Between the 2020 and 2024 censuses, Barangay Bolinsong went from 1,336 residents to 1,186 — a change of -11.2% over the intercensal period. The barangay is shrinking significantly based on figures published by the Philippine Statistics Authority in the 2024 POPCEN.
What region of the Philippines is Barangay Bolinsong in?▾
Barangay Bolinsong is part of the Northern Mindanao administrative region of the Philippines. Within Northern Mindanao, the barangay falls under the province of Misamis Occidental, and is one of 28 barangays administered by Bonifacio.
How many barangays are in Bonifacio?▾
Bonifacio has 28 barangays, including Barangay Bolinsong. You can browse the full list on our Bonifacio page.
How many residents does Barangay Bolinsong have?▾
Barangay Bolinsong had a population of 1,186 residents according to the 2024 POPCEN (Census of Population) published by the Philippine Statistics Authority.
What is the ZIP code of Barangay Bolinsong?▾
The primary PHLPost ZIP code for Bonifacio is 7215. 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 Bolinsong, confirm with PHLPost at https://phlpost.gov.ph.
When was this page last updated?▾
The information on this page for Barangay Bolinsong 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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