Barangay Poblacion Zone 4

Barangay Poblacion Zone 4 forms part of City of Baybay, a city in Leyte, and is classified as a small barangay.

According to the 2020 Census of Population and Housing conducted by the Philippine Statistics Authority, Barangay Poblacion Zone 4 had a population of 813. This made it the 50th largest of 92 barangays in City of Baybay by population, placing it in the middle tier of the city. Residents of Barangay Poblacion Zone 4 accounted for approximately 0.73% of the total population of City of Baybay, which stood at 111,848 in the same census year.

The barangay recorded 864 residents in the 2015 intercensal count and 813 residents in the 2020 Census — a net change of -5.9%, consistent with a contracting settlement. The Philippine Statistics Authority classifies Barangay Poblacion Zone 4 as rural, a designation applied to barangays with lower population density and predominantly non-built-up land use.

City of Baybay is a city comprising 92 barangays, and serves as the governing unit directly responsible for local services in Barangay Poblacion Zone 4, including public health, sanitation, peace and order, and civil registration. Within the wider province of Leyte, which contains 1,641 barangays across its component cities and municipalities, Barangay Poblacion Zone 4 ranks 795th by 2020 population. Leyte 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 Poblacion Zone 4 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.