Barangay Gundaway (Pob.)

Situated in Cabarroguis, Quirino, Barangay Gundaway (Pob.) is one of 17 barangays that make up the municipality within Cagayan Valley.

According to the 2020 Census of Population and Housing conducted by the Philippine Statistics Authority, Barangay Gundaway (Pob.) had a population of 4,465. This made it the 1st largest of 17 barangays in Cabarroguis by population, placing it among the most populous barangays of the municipality. Residents of Barangay Gundaway (Pob.) accounted for approximately 13.32% of the total population of Cabarroguis, which stood at 33,533 in the same census year.

Census comparisons between 2015 and 2020 show Barangay Gundaway (Pob.) moving from 4,188 residents to 4,465 residents, an intercensal change of +6.6%. The trajectory indicates a growing community. The Philippine Statistics Authority classifies Barangay Gundaway (Pob.) as urban, reflecting the density and built-up character of the area.

Cabarroguis is a municipality comprising 17 barangays, and serves as the governing unit directly responsible for local services in Barangay Gundaway (Pob.), including public health, sanitation, peace and order, and civil registration. Within the wider province of Quirino, which contains 132 barangays across its component cities and municipalities, Barangay Gundaway (Pob.) ranks 1st by 2020 population. Quirino 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 Gundaway (Pob.) 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.