Barangay Ubang

Barangay Ubang forms part of Capalonga, a municipality in Camarines Norte, and is classified as a mid-sized barangay.

According to the 2020 Philippine census, Barangay Ubang had a population of 2,234. This made it the 6th largest of 22 barangays in Capalonga by population, placing it in the upper half of the municipality. Residents of Barangay Ubang accounted for approximately 6.17% of the total population of Capalonga, which stood at 36,223 in the same census year.

Census comparisons between 2015 and 2020 show Barangay Ubang moving from 2,003 residents to 2,234 residents, an intercensal change of +11.5%. The trajectory indicates a growing community. Barangay Ubang is officially classified as rural, a designation applied to barangays with lower population density and predominantly non-built-up land use.

Capalonga is a municipality comprising 22 barangays, and serves as the governing unit directly responsible for local services in Barangay Ubang, including public health, sanitation, peace and order, and civil registration. Within the wider province of Camarines Norte, which contains 282 barangays across its component cities and municipalities, Barangay Ubang ranks 101st by 2020 population. Camarines Norte is classified as a 2nd by the Bureau of Local Government Finance, a category that reflects the province's annual regular income.

Barangay Ubang is governed by an elected Sangguniang Barangay composed of a Punong Barangay and seven kagawads, with the Sangguniang Kabataan representing the youth. The next BSKE, set for Monday, November 2, 2026, will elect officials to four-year terms as provided under Republic Act No. 12232.