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Punong Barangay
Teresita Badbad Daano(2023 - 2026 term)
Next BSKE
November 2, 2026
Barangay Claro Cortez · Data updated 2026-05-25
About Barangay Claro Cortez
Barangay Claro Cortez forms part of City of Bayugan, a city in Agusan Del Sur, and is classified as a small barangay.
According to the 2024 POPCEN (Census of Population) published by the Philippine Statistics Authority, Barangay Claro Cortez had a population of 1,057. This made it the 33rd largest of 43 barangays in City of Bayugan by population, placing it among the smaller barangays of the city. Residents of Barangay Claro Cortez accounted for approximately 0.96% of the total population of City of Bayugan, which stood at 110,313 in the same 2024 POPCEN reference period.
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The barangay recorded 1,067 residents in the 2020 Census of Population and Housing and 1,057 residents in the 2024 POPCEN — a net change of -0.9%, consistent with a broadly stable settlement. Barangay Claro Cortez is officially classified as rural, a designation applied to barangays with lower population density and predominantly non-built-up land use.
City of Bayugan is a city comprising 43 barangays, and serves as the governing unit directly responsible for local services in Barangay Claro Cortez, including public health, sanitation, peace and order, and civil registration. Within the wider province of Agusan Del Sur, which contains 314 barangays across its component cities and municipalities, Barangay Claro Cortez ranks 237th by 2024 POPCEN population. Agusan Del Sur 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.
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 City of Bayugan 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 Claro Cortez from official Philippine Statistics Authority census releases.
Census
Population
Change
% change
2015 Census
819
—
—
2020 CPH
1,067
+248
+30.3%
2024 POPCEN
1,057
-10
-0.9%
2015–2020: +30.3% total (+5.43%/yr).2020–2024: -0.9% total (-0.24%/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 City of Bayugan
33rdof 43
Among the lower half of City of Bayugan by population.
Share of City of Bayugan
0.96%
of the city's total 110,313 residents.
Rank in Agusan Del Sur
237thof 314
Province-wide percentile: 25.
PSA Classification
Rural
Lower density, predominantly non-built-up land use.
Income Classification
1st
BLGF highest fiscal capacity tier.
City of Bayugan (city) class
5th
Parent city 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.
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Frequently Asked Questions about Barangay Claro Cortez
Where is Barangay Claro Cortez located?▾
Barangay Claro Cortez is a barangay in the City of Bayugan, Agusan Del Sur, Caraga, Philippines.
What is the address of the Barangay Claro Cortez hall?▾
Barangay Claro Cortez is located in City of Bayugan, Agusan Del Sur, Caraga, Philippines. The exact street address of the barangay hall is being verified.
Who is the Punong Barangay of Barangay Claro Cortez?▾
The Punong Barangay of Barangay Claro Cortez is Teresita Badbad Daano (2023 - 2026 term). The next Barangay and Sangguniang Kabataan Elections are scheduled for Monday, November 2, 2026.
How can I contact Barangay Claro Cortez?▾
Verified contact information for Barangay Claro Cortez is being collected. You can reach the local barangay hall in person or check the official City of Bayugan LGU website. Submit verified information using the form on this page.
What city is Barangay Claro Cortez part of?▾
Barangay Claro Cortez is one of 43 barangays in the City of Bayugan, Agusan Del Sur, Philippines.
Is Barangay Claro Cortez urban or rural?▾
Barangay Claro Cortez 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 City of Bayugan?▾
City of Bayugan is classified as a 5th by the Bureau of Local Government Finance. This classification is based on the city'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 Claro Cortez.
Has the population of Barangay Claro Cortez been growing or shrinking?▾
Between the 2020 and 2024 censuses, Barangay Claro Cortez went from 1,067 residents to 1,057 — a change of -0.9% over the intercensal period. The barangay is broadly stable based on figures published by the Philippine Statistics Authority in the 2024 POPCEN.
What region of the Philippines is Barangay Claro Cortez in?▾
Barangay Claro Cortez is part of the Caraga administrative region of the Philippines. Within Caraga, the barangay falls under the province of Agusan Del Sur, and is one of 43 barangays administered by City of Bayugan.
How many barangays are in City of Bayugan?▾
City of Bayugan has 43 barangays, including Barangay Claro Cortez. You can browse the full list on our City of Bayugan page.
How many residents does Barangay Claro Cortez have?▾
Barangay Claro Cortez had a population of 1,057 residents according to the 2024 POPCEN (Census of Population) published by the Philippine Statistics Authority.
What is the ZIP code of Barangay Claro Cortez?▾
The primary PHLPost ZIP code for City of Bayugan is 8502. 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 Claro Cortez, confirm with PHLPost at https://phlpost.gov.ph.
When was this page last updated?▾
The information on this page for Barangay Claro Cortez 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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