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Punong Barangay
Leo Maurillo Raga(2023 - 2026 term)
Next BSKE
November 2, 2026
Barangay Toloyao · Data updated 2026-05-24
About Barangay Toloyao
Barangay Toloyao forms part of Burauen, a municipality in Leyte, and is classified as a very small barangay.
According to the 2024 POPCEN (Census of Population) published by the Philippine Statistics Authority, Barangay Toloyao had a population of 398. This made it the 52nd largest of 77 barangays in Burauen by population, placing it in the middle tier of the municipality. Residents of Barangay Toloyao accounted for approximately 0.73% of the total population of Burauen, which stood at 54,635 in the same 2024 POPCEN reference period.
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The barangay recorded 398 residents in the 2020 Census of Population and Housing and 398 residents in the 2024 POPCEN — a net change of 0.0%, consistent with a broadly stable settlement. Barangay Toloyao is officially classified as rural, a designation applied to barangays with lower population density and predominantly non-built-up land use.
Burauen is a municipality comprising 77 barangays, and serves as the governing unit directly responsible for local services in Barangay Toloyao, including public health, sanitation, peace and order, and civil registration. Within the wider province of Leyte, which contains 1,641 barangays across its component cities and municipalities, Barangay Toloyao ranks 1364th by 2024 POPCEN population. Leyte is classified as a 1st by the Bureau of Local Government Finance, a category that reflects the province's annual regular income.
The barangay's legislative and executive affairs are handled by a Punong Barangay and the Sangguniang Barangay, elected nationwide during the Barangay and SK Elections. The next BSKE is scheduled for Monday, November 2, 2026, following the synchronized election schedule set by COMELEC Resolution No. 11191.
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 Burauen 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 Toloyao from official Philippine Statistics Authority census releases.
Census
Population
Change
% change
2015 Census
385
—
—
2020 CPH
398
+13
+3.4%
2024 POPCEN
398
0
0.0%
2015–2020: +3.4% total (+0.67%/yr).2020–2024: 0.0% total (0.00%/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 Burauen
52ndof 77
Among the lower half of Burauen by population.
Share of Burauen
0.73%
of the municipality's total 54,635 residents.
Rank in Leyte
1364thof 1,641
Province-wide percentile: 17.
PSA Classification
Rural
Lower density, predominantly non-built-up land use.
Income Classification
1st
BLGF highest fiscal capacity tier.
Burauen (municipality) class
1st
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 Toloyao
Where is Barangay Toloyao located?▾
Barangay Toloyao is a barangay in the municipality of Burauen, Leyte, Eastern Visayas, Philippines.
What is the address of the Barangay Toloyao hall?▾
Barangay Toloyao is located in Burauen, Leyte, Eastern Visayas, Philippines. The exact street address of the barangay hall is being verified.
Who is the Punong Barangay of Barangay Toloyao?▾
The Punong Barangay of Barangay Toloyao is Leo Maurillo Raga (2023 - 2026 term). The next Barangay and Sangguniang Kabataan Elections are scheduled for Monday, November 2, 2026.
How can I contact Barangay Toloyao?▾
Verified contact information for Barangay Toloyao is being collected. You can reach the local barangay hall in person or check the official Burauen LGU website. Submit verified information using the form on this page.
What municipality is Barangay Toloyao part of?▾
Barangay Toloyao is one of 77 barangays in the municipality of Burauen, Leyte, Philippines.
Is Barangay Toloyao urban or rural?▾
Barangay Toloyao 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 Burauen?▾
Burauen is classified as a 1st 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 Toloyao.
Has the population of Barangay Toloyao been growing or shrinking?▾
Between the 2020 and 2024 censuses, Barangay Toloyao went from 398 residents to 398 — a change of 0.0% over the intercensal period. The barangay is broadly stable based on figures published by the Philippine Statistics Authority in the 2024 POPCEN.
What region of the Philippines is Barangay Toloyao in?▾
Barangay Toloyao is part of the Eastern Visayas administrative region of the Philippines. Within Eastern Visayas, the barangay falls under the province of Leyte, and is one of 77 barangays administered by Burauen.
How many barangays are in Burauen?▾
Burauen has 77 barangays, including Barangay Toloyao. You can browse the full list on our Burauen page.
How many residents does Barangay Toloyao have?▾
Barangay Toloyao had a population of 398 residents according to the 2024 POPCEN (Census of Population) published by the Philippine Statistics Authority.
What is the ZIP code of Barangay Toloyao?▾
The primary PHLPost ZIP code for Burauen is 6516. 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 Toloyao, confirm with PHLPost at https://phlpost.gov.ph.
When was this page last updated?▾
The information on this page for Barangay Toloyao was last updated on 2026-05-24. 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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