Barangay Bonga Menor

Barangay Bonga Menor forms part of Bustos, a municipality in Bulacan, and is classified as a large barangay.

According to the 2020 Philippine census, Barangay Bonga Menor had a population of 5,301. This made it the 9th largest of 14 barangays in Bustos by population, placing it in the middle tier of the municipality. Residents of Barangay Bonga Menor accounted for approximately 6.87% of the total population of Bustos, which stood at 77,199 in the same census year.

Census comparisons between 2015 and 2020 show Barangay Bonga Menor moving from 4,619 residents to 5,301 residents, an intercensal change of +14.8%. The trajectory indicates a growing community. Barangay Bonga Menor is officially classified as urban, reflecting the density and built-up character of the area.

Bustos is a municipality comprising 14 barangays, and serves as the governing unit directly responsible for local services in Barangay Bonga Menor, including public health, sanitation, peace and order, and civil registration. Within the wider province of Bulacan, which contains 569 barangays across its component cities and municipalities, Barangay Bonga Menor ranks 223rd by 2020 population. Bulacan is classified as a 1st by the Bureau of Local Government Finance, a category that reflects the province's annual regular income.

Like every Philippine barangay, Barangay Bonga Menor 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.