Barangay Rizal

Barangay Rizal forms part of Catigbian, a municipality in Bohol, and is classified as a small barangay.

According to the 2020 Philippine census, Barangay Rizal had a population of 759. This made it the 17th largest of 22 barangays in Catigbian by population, placing it among the smaller barangays of the municipality. Residents of Barangay Rizal accounted for approximately 3.19% of the total population of Catigbian, which stood at 23,805 in the same census year.

Census comparisons between 2015 and 2020 show Barangay Rizal moving from 700 residents to 759 residents, an intercensal change of +8.4%. The trajectory indicates a growing community. Barangay Rizal 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 Rizal, 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 Rizal ranks 701st 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.