Barangay Canguha

Classified as a very small barangay, Barangay Canguha is one of the administrative divisions of Calape in Bohol, Central Visayas, Philippines.

According to the 2020 Philippine census, Barangay Canguha had a population of 281. This made it the 33rd largest of 33 barangays in Calape by population, placing it among the smaller barangays of the municipality. Residents of Barangay Canguha accounted for approximately 0.85% of the total population of Calape, which stood at 33,079 in the same census year.

Census comparisons between 2015 and 2020 show Barangay Canguha moving from 300 residents to 281 residents, an intercensal change of -6.3%. The trajectory indicates a contracting community. Barangay Canguha is officially classified as rural, a designation applied to barangays with lower population density and predominantly non-built-up land use.

Calape is a municipality comprising 33 barangays, and serves as the governing unit directly responsible for local services in Barangay Canguha, including public health, sanitation, peace and order, and civil registration. Within the wider province of Bohol, which contains 1,109 barangays across its component cities and municipalities, Barangay Canguha ranks 1066th by 2020 population. Bohol 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.