Barangay Butong

Situated in City of Cabuyao, Laguna, Barangay Butong is one of 18 barangays that make up the city within CALABARZON.

According to the 2020 Philippine census, Barangay Butong had a population of 14,764. This made it the 9th largest of 18 barangays in City of Cabuyao by population, placing it in the middle tier of the city. Residents of Barangay Butong accounted for approximately 4.16% of the total population of City of Cabuyao, which stood at 355,330 in the same census year.

Between the 2015 and 2020 censuses, the population of Barangay Butong changed from 13,442 to 14,764, a shift of +9.8% over the five-year period. This places the barangay among those with growing populations in City of Cabuyao. Barangay Butong is officially classified as urban, reflecting the density and built-up character of the area.

City of Cabuyao is a city comprising 18 barangays, and serves as the governing unit directly responsible for local services in Barangay Butong, including public health, sanitation, peace and order, and civil registration. Within the wider province of Laguna, which contains 681 barangays across its component cities and municipalities, Barangay Butong ranks 55th by 2020 population. Laguna is classified as a 1st by the Bureau of Local Government Finance, a category that reflects the province's annual regular income.

Barangay Butong is governed by an elected Sangguniang Barangay composed of a Punong Barangay and seven kagawads, with the Sangguniang Kabataan representing the youth. The next BSKE, set for Monday, November 2, 2026, will elect officials to four-year terms as provided under Republic Act No. 12232.