Cataingan · Masbate
Barangay Osmeña
Located in Cataingan, Masbate, Barangay Osmeña is one of 36 barangays in the municipality of Cataingan. It had a population of 858 in the 2020 Census.
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Population & Statistics
From the 2020 Census of Population and Housing
- Population (2020)
- 858
- Population (2015)
- 884
- Growth (2015 → 2020)
- -2.9%
Classification: Rural barangay
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About Barangay Osmeña
Classified as a small barangay, Barangay Osmeña is one of the administrative divisions of Cataingan in Masbate, Bicol Region, Philippines.
According to the 2020 Census of Population and Housing conducted by the Philippine Statistics Authority, Barangay Osmeña had a population of 858. This made it the 27th largest of 36 barangays in Cataingan by population, placing it among the smaller barangays of the municipality. Residents of Barangay Osmeña accounted for approximately 1.69% of the total population of Cataingan, which stood at 50,623 in the same census year.
Between the 2015 and 2020 censuses, the population of Barangay Osmeña changed from 884 to 858, a shift of -2.9% over the five-year period. This places the barangay among those with contracting populations in Cataingan. The Philippine Statistics Authority classifies Barangay Osmeña as rural, a designation applied to barangays with lower population density and predominantly non-built-up land use.
Cataingan is a municipality comprising 36 barangays, and serves as the governing unit directly responsible for local services in Barangay Osmeña, including public health, sanitation, peace and order, and civil registration. Within the wider province of Masbate, which contains 550 barangays across its component cities and municipalities, Barangay Osmeña ranks 418th by 2020 population. Masbate 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 Osmeña 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.
City / Municipality
Cataingan (Municipality)
Province
Region
Contact Information & Officials
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- 0905876138
- Punong Barangay
- Sergio Cantila Mabuti(2023 - 2026 term)
- Barangay Secretary
- Analisa Jimenez Caleza
- Barangay Treasurer
- Pablo Salgarino Capangpangan
- SK Chairperson
- Ronald Casinillo Mercader jr
Sangguniang Barangay Members (Kagawads)
- • Lydia Riviera Casinillo
- • Janeth Andrin Toñacao
- • Damaso Rosel Tuñacao
- • Nilo Laping Morales
- • Dionilo Catarinin Caleza
- • Longino Tampos Villegas
- • Randy Ornopia Bulgado Sr
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Frequently Asked Questions about Barangay Osmeña
Where is Barangay Osmeña located?▾
Barangay Osmeña is a barangay in the municipality of Cataingan, Masbate, Bicol Region, Philippines.
What is the address of the Barangay Osmeña hall?▾
Barangay Osmeña is located in Cataingan, Masbate, Bicol Region, Philippines. The exact street address of the barangay hall is being verified.
Who is the Punong Barangay of Barangay Osmeña?▾
The Punong Barangay of Barangay Osmeña is Sergio Cantila Mabuti (2023 - 2026 term). The next Barangay and Sangguniang Kabataan Elections are scheduled for Monday, November 2, 2026.
How can I contact Barangay Osmeña?▾
You can contact Barangay Osmeña via phone at 0905876138.
What municipality is Barangay Osmeña part of?▾
Barangay Osmeña is one of 36 barangays in Cataingan, a municipality in Masbate, 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 Osmeña
- 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.