Cagdianao · Dinagat Islands
Barangay Cabunga-an
Barangay Cabunga-an is a barangay in Cagdianao, Dinagat Islands, under the jurisdiction of the municipality of Cagdianao. It had a population of 1,260 in the 2020 Census.
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Population & Statistics
From the 2020 Census of Population and Housing
- Population (2020)
- 1,260
- Population (2015)
- 1,164
- Growth (2015 → 2020)
- +8.2%
Classification: Rural barangay
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About Barangay Cabunga-an
Barangay Cabunga-an forms part of Cagdianao, a municipality in Dinagat Islands, and is classified as a small barangay.
According to the 2020 Census of Population and Housing conducted by the Philippine Statistics Authority, Barangay Cabunga-an had a population of 1,260. This made it the 5th largest of 14 barangays in Cagdianao by population, placing it in the upper half of the municipality. Residents of Barangay Cabunga-an accounted for approximately 6.87% of the total population of Cagdianao, which stood at 18,350 in the same census year.
The barangay recorded 1,164 residents in the 2015 intercensal count and 1,260 residents in the 2020 Census — a net change of +8.2%, consistent with a growing settlement. The Philippine Statistics Authority classifies Barangay Cabunga-an as rural, a designation applied to barangays with lower population density and predominantly non-built-up land use.
Cagdianao is a municipality comprising 14 barangays, and serves as the governing unit directly responsible for local services in Barangay Cabunga-an, including public health, sanitation, peace and order, and civil registration. Within the wider province of Dinagat Islands, which contains 100 barangays across its component cities and municipalities, Barangay Cabunga-an ranks 40th by 2020 population. Dinagat Islands is classified as a 4th 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.
City / Municipality
Cagdianao (Municipality)
Province
Region
Contact Information & Officials
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- 087-651-423
- Punong Barangay
- Arnulfo Batica Cantillas(2023 - 2026 term)
- Barangay Secretary
- Anabeb Tacay Escabal
- Barangay Treasurer
- Maribel Cuesta Caliwan
Sangguniang Barangay Members (Kagawads)
- • Gisel Villarez Soreño
- • Roxan Ligad Equibal
- • Danilo Ligad Mancile
- • Eliza Dumanat Ecoben
- • Pampelo Camañan Geltura
- • Dionesio Ambos Cadalin
- • Edgar Piodo Egona
Other Barangays in Cagdianao
Frequently Asked Questions about Barangay Cabunga-an
Where is Barangay Cabunga-an located?▾
Barangay Cabunga-an is a barangay in the municipality of Cagdianao, Dinagat Islands, Caraga, Philippines.
What is the address of the Barangay Cabunga-an hall?▾
Barangay Cabunga-an is located in Cagdianao, Dinagat Islands, Caraga, Philippines. The exact street address of the barangay hall is being verified.
Who is the Punong Barangay of Barangay Cabunga-an?▾
The Punong Barangay of Barangay Cabunga-an is Arnulfo Batica Cantillas (2023 - 2026 term). The next Barangay and Sangguniang Kabataan Elections are scheduled for Monday, November 2, 2026.
How can I contact Barangay Cabunga-an?▾
You can contact Barangay Cabunga-an via phone at 087-651-423.
What municipality is Barangay Cabunga-an part of?▾
Barangay Cabunga-an is one of 14 barangays in Cagdianao, a municipality in Dinagat Islands, Philippines.
When are the next barangay elections in the Philippines?▾
The next Barangay and Sangguniang Kabataan Elections (BSKE) are scheduled for Monday, November 2, 2026, per COMELEC Resolution No. 11191. All barangay officials including the Punong Barangay, Kagawads, and SK officials will be elected. Under Republic Act 12232, officials elected will serve a four-year term.
Helpful Guides for Residents of Barangay Cabunga-an
- 2026 Barangay Elections GuideEverything about the November 2, 2026 BSKE — positions, terms, and key dates.
- How to Get a Barangay ClearanceStep-by-step requirements, fees, and processing time at your barangay hall.
- Cedula (CTC) GuideCommunity Tax Certificate — where to get it, requirements, and cost.
- How to File a Barangay BlotterProcess, requirements, and what happens after filing.