Barangay Baang is a local government unit in Catigbian, Bohol, in the Central Visayas region of the Philippines. It had a population of 1,610 as of the 2024 POPCEN.
Under Republic Act 12232, elected barangay officials serve a four-year term. Make sure you are registered and know your polling place before election day.
Primary PHLPost ZIP for Catigbian. In NCR and some large cities, barangays can have different ZIPs. Confirm with PHLPost.
Punong Barangay
Ulysis Pimentel Digaum(2023 - 2026 term)
Next BSKE
November 2, 2026
Barangay Baang · Data updated 2026-05-25
About Barangay Baang
Classified as a small barangay, Barangay Baang is one of the administrative divisions of Catigbian in Bohol, Central Visayas, Philippines.
According to the 2024 POPCEN (Census of Population) published by the Philippine Statistics Authority, Barangay Baang had a population of 1,610. This made it the 5th largest of 22 barangays in Catigbian by population, placing it in the upper half of the municipality. Residents of Barangay Baang accounted for approximately 6.76% of the total population of Catigbian, which stood at 23,812 in the same 2024 POPCEN reference period.
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The barangay recorded 1,435 residents in the 2020 Census of Population and Housing and 1,610 residents in the 2024 POPCEN — a net change of +12.2%, consistent with a growing settlement. Barangay Baang is officially classified as rural, a designation applied to barangays with lower population density and predominantly non-built-up land use.
Catigbian is a municipality comprising 22 barangays, and serves as the governing unit directly responsible for local services in Barangay Baang, 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 Baang ranks 247th by 2024 POPCEN population. Bohol 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 Baang 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.
Compiled from official Philippine Statistics Authority census data and Philippine Standard Geographic Code records. Reviewed and published by the Barangay Directory editorial team. See our methodology for sources, verification process, and update cadence.
Important: Officials shown here reflect the 2023 - 2026 term. Barangay leadership can change due to resignation, succession, or special circumstances. Always verify directly with Catigbian or the barangay hall before relying on this information for any official transaction, legal matter, or formal communication. The next Barangay and SK Elections are scheduled for Monday, November 2, 2026.
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Population history of Barangay Baang from official Philippine Statistics Authority census releases.
Census
Population
Change
% change
2015 Census
1,442
—
—
2020 CPH
1,435
-7
-0.5%
2024 POPCEN
1,610
+175
+12.2%
2015–2020: -0.5% total (-0.10%/yr).2020–2024: +12.2% total (+2.92%/yr).
Source: PSA Census of Population (2015), Census of Population and Housing (2020), and POPCEN (2024) as published by the Philippine Statistics Authority. Figures are official as declared by Proclamation.
Comparative Context
2024 POPCEN
Rank in Catigbian
5thof 22
Among the top quartile of Catigbian by population.
Share of Catigbian
6.8%
of the municipality's total 23,812 residents.
Rank in Bohol
247thof 1,109
Province-wide percentile: 78.
PSA Classification
Rural
Lower density, predominantly non-built-up land use.
Income Classification
3rd
BLGF upper-middle fiscal capacity tier.
Catigbian (municipality) class
4th
Parent municipality income class — influences LGU services and budget that reach this barangay.
Rankings derived from the most recent PSA population data for each barangay. Classifications sourced from the Philippine Statistics Authority and Bureau of Local Government Finance.
These services are available at every barangay hall in the Philippines under Republic Act 7160 (Local Government Code). Visit Barangay Baang in Catigbian during office hours to request any of the following.
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Frequently Asked Questions about Barangay Baang
Where is Barangay Baang located?▾
Barangay Baang is a barangay in the municipality of Catigbian, Bohol, Central Visayas, Philippines.
What is the address of the Barangay Baang hall?▾
Barangay Baang is located in Catigbian, Bohol, Central Visayas, Philippines. The exact street address of the barangay hall is being verified.
Who is the Punong Barangay of Barangay Baang?▾
The Punong Barangay of Barangay Baang is Ulysis Pimentel Digaum (2023 - 2026 term). The next Barangay and Sangguniang Kabataan Elections are scheduled for Monday, November 2, 2026.
How can I contact Barangay Baang?▾
Verified contact information for Barangay Baang is being collected. You can reach the local barangay hall in person or check the official Catigbian LGU website. Submit verified information using the form on this page.
What municipality is Barangay Baang part of?▾
Barangay Baang is one of 22 barangays in the municipality of Catigbian, Bohol, Philippines.
Is Barangay Baang urban or rural?▾
Barangay Baang is officially classified as rural by the Philippine Statistics Authority. Rural classification is applied to barangays with lower population density and predominantly non-built-up land use — often agricultural, coastal, or upland areas with more dispersed housing.
What is the income classification of Catigbian?▾
Catigbian is classified as a 4th by the Bureau of Local Government Finance. This classification is based on the municipality's annual regular income and broadly indicates the size of the local government's budget for services like health, sanitation, peace and order, and infrastructure that reach barangays such as Barangay Baang.
Has the population of Barangay Baang been growing or shrinking?▾
Between the 2020 and 2024 censuses, Barangay Baang went from 1,435 residents to 1,610 — a change of +12.2% over the intercensal period. The barangay is growing significantly based on figures published by the Philippine Statistics Authority in the 2024 POPCEN.
What region of the Philippines is Barangay Baang in?▾
Barangay Baang is part of the Central Visayas administrative region of the Philippines. Within Central Visayas, the barangay falls under the province of Bohol, and is one of 22 barangays administered by Catigbian.
How many barangays are in Catigbian?▾
Catigbian has 22 barangays, including Barangay Baang. You can browse the full list on our Catigbian page.
How many residents does Barangay Baang have?▾
Barangay Baang had a population of 1,610 residents according to the 2024 POPCEN (Census of Population) published by the Philippine Statistics Authority.
What is the ZIP code of Barangay Baang?▾
The primary PHLPost ZIP code for Catigbian is 6343. In most Philippine municipalities, this same ZIP applies to every barangay in the city. However, in NCR cities (Manila, Quezon City, Makati, etc.) and a few large cities like Cebu City, Davao City, and Baguio, each barangay may have its own ZIP code. For the most accurate ZIP for Barangay Baang, confirm with PHLPost at https://phlpost.gov.ph.
When was this page last updated?▾
The information on this page for Barangay Baang was last updated on 2026-05-25. Barangay leadership, contact information, and hours can change — always verify directly with the barangay hall before relying on this information for any official transaction.
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