Bontoc · Southern Leyte
Barangay Tuburan
Barangay Tuburan forms part of the municipality of Bontoc in Southern Leyte, Philippines. It had a population of 155 in the 2020 Census.
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Population & Statistics
From the 2020 Census of Population and Housing
- Population (2020)
- 155
- Population (2015)
- 180
- Growth (2015 → 2020)
- -13.9%
Classification: Rural barangay
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About Barangay Tuburan
Situated in Bontoc, Southern Leyte, Barangay Tuburan is one of 40 barangays that make up the municipality within Eastern Visayas.
According to the 2020 Census of Population and Housing conducted by the Philippine Statistics Authority, Barangay Tuburan had a population of 155. This made it the 38th largest of 40 barangays in Bontoc by population, placing it among the smaller barangays of the municipality. Residents of Barangay Tuburan accounted for approximately 0.52% of the total population of Bontoc, which stood at 29,799 in the same census year.
Between the 2015 and 2020 censuses, the population of Barangay Tuburan changed from 180 to 155, a shift of -13.9% over the five-year period. This places the barangay among those with contracting populations in Bontoc. The Philippine Statistics Authority classifies Barangay Tuburan 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 Tuburan, 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 Tuburan ranks 482nd by 2020 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 Tuburan 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.
City / Municipality
Bontoc (Municipality)
Province
Region
Contact Information & Officials
✓ Verified- Punong Barangay
- Liezel Dulog Besande(2023 - 2026 term)
- Barangay Secretary
- Vina Lyka Luzaran Goda
- Barangay Treasurer
- Honorata Coronel Bautista
- SK Chairperson
- Andres Paglinawan Pepe JR
Sangguniang Barangay Members (Kagawads)
- • Dennis Dulog Oppus
- • Venerado Torrejos Apuyan
- • Mary Joy Bautista Bacus
- • Jessa Labong Pelenio
- • Dandy Vanzuela Dulog
- • Rodessa Bautista Orillo
- • Allan Udtohan Albun
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Frequently Asked Questions about Barangay Tuburan
Where is Barangay Tuburan located?▾
Barangay Tuburan is a barangay in the municipality of Bontoc, Southern Leyte, Eastern Visayas, Philippines.
What is the address of the Barangay Tuburan hall?▾
Barangay Tuburan 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 Tuburan?▾
The Punong Barangay of Barangay Tuburan is Liezel Dulog Besande (2023 - 2026 term). The next Barangay and Sangguniang Kabataan Elections are scheduled for Monday, November 2, 2026.
How can I contact Barangay Tuburan?▾
Verified contact information for Barangay Tuburan 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 Tuburan part of?▾
Barangay Tuburan is one of 40 barangays in Bontoc, a municipality in Southern Leyte, Philippines.
When are the next barangay elections in the Philippines?▾
The next Barangay and Sangguniang Kabataan Elections (BSKE) are scheduled for Monday, November 2, 2026, per COMELEC Resolution No. 11191. All barangay officials including the Punong Barangay, Kagawads, and SK officials will be elected. Under Republic Act 12232, officials elected will serve a four-year term.
Helpful Guides for Residents of Barangay Tuburan
- 2026 Barangay Elections GuideEverything about the November 2, 2026 BSKE — positions, terms, and key dates.
- How to Get a Barangay ClearanceStep-by-step requirements, fees, and processing time at your barangay hall.
- Cedula (CTC) GuideCommunity Tax Certificate — where to get it, requirements, and cost.
- How to File a Barangay BlotterProcess, requirements, and what happens after filing.