Located in Bontoc, Southern Leyte, Barangay San Vicente is one of 40 barangays in the municipality of Bontoc. It had a population of 1,068 as of the 2024 POPCEN.
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Punong Barangay
Rolando Maglinte Gesulga(2023 - 2026 term)
Next BSKE
November 2, 2026
Barangay San Vicente · Data updated 2026-05-25
About Barangay San Vicente
Classified as a small barangay, Barangay San Vicente is one of the administrative divisions of Bontoc in Southern Leyte, Eastern Visayas, Philippines.
According to the 2024 POPCEN (Census of Population) published by the Philippine Statistics Authority, Barangay San Vicente had a population of 1,068. This made it the 12th largest of 40 barangays in Bontoc by population, placing it in the upper half of the municipality. Residents of Barangay San Vicente accounted for approximately 3.33% of the total population of Bontoc, which stood at 32,082 in the same 2024 POPCEN reference period.
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The barangay recorded 931 residents in the 2020 Census of Population and Housing and 1,068 residents in the 2024 POPCEN — a net change of +14.7%, consistent with a growing settlement. Barangay San Vicente is officially classified as rural, a designation applied to barangays with lower population density and predominantly non-built-up land use.
Bontoc is a municipality comprising 40 barangays, and serves as the governing unit directly responsible for local services in Barangay San Vicente, including public health, sanitation, peace and order, and civil registration. Within the wider province of Southern Leyte, which contains 500 barangays across its component cities and municipalities, Barangay San Vicente ranks 131st by 2024 POPCEN population. Southern Leyte is classified as a 3rd by the Bureau of Local Government Finance, a category that reflects the province's annual regular income.
Like every Philippine barangay, Barangay San Vicente 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 Bontoc 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 San Vicente from official Philippine Statistics Authority census releases.
Census
Population
Change
% change
2015 Census
935
—
—
2020 CPH
931
-4
-0.4%
2024 POPCEN
1,068
+137
+14.7%
2015–2020: -0.4% total (-0.09%/yr).2020–2024: +14.7% total (+3.49%/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 Bontoc
12thof 40
Among the upper half of Bontoc by population.
Share of Bontoc
3.3%
of the municipality's total 32,082 residents.
Rank in Southern Leyte
131stof 500
Province-wide percentile: 74.
PSA Classification
Rural
Lower density, predominantly non-built-up land use.
Income Classification
3rd
BLGF upper-middle fiscal capacity tier.
Bontoc (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 San Vicente
Where is Barangay San Vicente located?▾
Barangay San Vicente is a barangay in the municipality of Bontoc, Southern Leyte, Eastern Visayas, Philippines.
What is the address of the Barangay San Vicente hall?▾
Barangay San Vicente is located in Bontoc, Southern Leyte, Eastern Visayas, Philippines. The exact street address of the barangay hall is being verified.
Who is the Punong Barangay of Barangay San Vicente?▾
The Punong Barangay of Barangay San Vicente is Rolando Maglinte Gesulga (2023 - 2026 term). The next Barangay and Sangguniang Kabataan Elections are scheduled for Monday, November 2, 2026.
How can I contact Barangay San Vicente?▾
Verified contact information for Barangay San Vicente is being collected. You can reach the local barangay hall in person or check the official Bontoc LGU website. Submit verified information using the form on this page.
What municipality is Barangay San Vicente part of?▾
Barangay San Vicente is one of 40 barangays in the municipality of Bontoc, Southern Leyte, Philippines.
Is Barangay San Vicente urban or rural?▾
Barangay San Vicente 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 Bontoc?▾
Bontoc 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 San Vicente.
Has the population of Barangay San Vicente been growing or shrinking?▾
Between the 2020 and 2024 censuses, Barangay San Vicente went from 931 residents to 1,068 — a change of +14.7% 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 San Vicente in?▾
Barangay San Vicente is part of the Eastern Visayas administrative region of the Philippines. Within Eastern Visayas, the barangay falls under the province of Southern Leyte, and is one of 40 barangays administered by Bontoc.
How many barangays are in Bontoc?▾
Bontoc has 40 barangays, including Barangay San Vicente. You can browse the full list on our Bontoc page.
How many residents does Barangay San Vicente have?▾
Barangay San Vicente had a population of 1,068 residents according to the 2024 POPCEN (Census of Population) published by the Philippine Statistics Authority.
What is the ZIP code of Barangay San Vicente?▾
The primary PHLPost ZIP code for Bontoc is 6604. 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 San Vicente, confirm with PHLPost at https://phlpost.gov.ph.
When was this page last updated?▾
The information on this page for Barangay San Vicente 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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