Barangay Poblacion 7

Barangay Poblacion 7 is a small barangay in the municipality of Buenavista, located in the province of Agusan Del Norte, in the Caraga region of the Philippines.

According to the 2020 Philippine census, Barangay Poblacion 7 had a population of 1,248. This made it the 23rd largest of 25 barangays in Buenavista by population, placing it among the smaller barangays of the municipality. Residents of Barangay Poblacion 7 accounted for approximately 1.81% of the total population of Buenavista, which stood at 68,892 in the same census year.

Census comparisons between 2015 and 2020 show Barangay Poblacion 7 moving from 1,060 residents to 1,248 residents, an intercensal change of +17.7%. The trajectory indicates a growing community. Barangay Poblacion 7 is officially classified as rural, a designation applied to barangays with lower population density and predominantly non-built-up land use.

Buenavista is a municipality comprising 25 barangays, and serves as the governing unit directly responsible for local services in Barangay Poblacion 7, including public health, sanitation, peace and order, and civil registration. Within the wider province of Agusan Del Norte, which contains 253 barangays across its component cities and municipalities, Barangay Poblacion 7 ranks 132nd by 2020 population. Agusan Del Norte 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 Poblacion 7 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.