Barangay Balusbos is a barangay in Buruanga, Aklan, under the jurisdiction of the municipality of Buruanga. It had a population of 1,166 as of the 2024 POPCEN.
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Punong Barangay
Boberlita Omugtong Rojo(2023 - 2026 term)
Next BSKE
November 2, 2026
Barangay Balusbos · Data updated 2026-05-26
About Barangay Balusbos
Barangay Balusbos is a small barangay in the municipality of Buruanga, located in the province of Aklan, in the Western Visayas region of the Philippines.
According to the 2024 POPCEN (Census of Population) published by the Philippine Statistics Authority, Barangay Balusbos had a population of 1,166. This made it the 10th largest of 15 barangays in Buruanga by population, placing it in the middle tier of the municipality. Residents of Barangay Balusbos accounted for approximately 5.87% of the total population of Buruanga, which stood at 19,878 in the same 2024 POPCEN reference period.
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Comparing the 2020 CPH against the 2024 POPCEN, Barangay Balusbos moved from 1,161 residents to 1,166, an intercensal change of +0.4%. The trajectory indicates a slowly expanding community. Barangay Balusbos is officially classified as rural, a designation applied to barangays with lower population density and predominantly non-built-up land use.
Buruanga is a municipality comprising 15 barangays, and serves as the governing unit directly responsible for local services in Barangay Balusbos, including public health, sanitation, peace and order, and civil registration. Within the wider province of Aklan, which contains 327 barangays across its component cities and municipalities, Barangay Balusbos ranks 207th by 2024 POPCEN population. Aklan 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 Balusbos 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 Buruanga 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 Balusbos from official Philippine Statistics Authority census releases.
Census
Population
Change
% change
2015 Census
1,085
—
—
2020 CPH
1,161
+76
+7.0%
2024 POPCEN
1,166
+5
+0.4%
2015–2020: +7.0% total (+1.36%/yr).2020–2024: +0.4% total (+0.11%/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 Buruanga
10thof 15
Among the lower half of Buruanga by population.
Share of Buruanga
5.9%
of the municipality's total 19,878 residents.
Rank in Aklan
207thof 327
Province-wide percentile: 37.
PSA Classification
Rural
Lower density, predominantly non-built-up land use.
Income Classification
4th
BLGF middle fiscal capacity tier.
Buruanga (municipality) class
5th
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 Balusbos
Where is Barangay Balusbos located?▾
Barangay Balusbos is a barangay in the municipality of Buruanga, Aklan, Western Visayas, Philippines.
What is the address of the Barangay Balusbos hall?▾
Barangay Balusbos is located in Buruanga, Aklan, Western Visayas, Philippines. The exact street address of the barangay hall is being verified.
Who is the Punong Barangay of Barangay Balusbos?▾
The Punong Barangay of Barangay Balusbos is Boberlita Omugtong Rojo (2023 - 2026 term). The next Barangay and Sangguniang Kabataan Elections are scheduled for Monday, November 2, 2026.
How can I contact Barangay Balusbos?▾
Verified contact information for Barangay Balusbos is being collected. You can reach the local barangay hall in person or check the official Buruanga LGU website. Submit verified information using the form on this page.
What municipality is Barangay Balusbos part of?▾
Barangay Balusbos is one of 15 barangays in the municipality of Buruanga, Aklan, Philippines.
Is Barangay Balusbos urban or rural?▾
Barangay Balusbos 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 Buruanga?▾
Buruanga is classified as a 5th 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 Balusbos.
Has the population of Barangay Balusbos been growing or shrinking?▾
Between the 2020 and 2024 censuses, Barangay Balusbos went from 1,161 residents to 1,166 — a change of +0.4% 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 Balusbos in?▾
Barangay Balusbos is part of the Western Visayas administrative region of the Philippines. Within Western Visayas, the barangay falls under the province of Aklan, and is one of 15 barangays administered by Buruanga.
How many barangays are in Buruanga?▾
Buruanga has 15 barangays, including Barangay Balusbos. You can browse the full list on our Buruanga page.
How many residents does Barangay Balusbos have?▾
Barangay Balusbos had a population of 1,166 residents according to the 2024 POPCEN (Census of Population) published by the Philippine Statistics Authority.
What is the ZIP code of Barangay Balusbos?▾
The primary PHLPost ZIP code for Buruanga is 5609. 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 Balusbos, confirm with PHLPost at https://phlpost.gov.ph.
When was this page last updated?▾
The information on this page for Barangay Balusbos was last updated on 2026-05-26. 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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