Barangay Bucana is a local government unit in City of Davao, Davao Del Sur, in the Davao Region region of the Philippines. It had a population of 83,192 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 City of Davao. In NCR and some large cities, barangays can have different ZIPs. Confirm with PHLPost.
Punong Barangay
Robert Elnar Olanolan SR(2023 - 2026 term)
Next BSKE
November 2, 2026
Barangay Bucana · Data updated 2026-05-24
About Barangay Bucana
Barangay Bucana forms part of City of Davao, a city in Davao Del Sur, and is classified as a mega-barangay.
According to the 2024 POPCEN (Census of Population) published by the Philippine Statistics Authority, Barangay Bucana had a population of 83,192. This made it the 1st largest of 182 barangays in City of Davao by population, placing it among the most populous barangays of the city. Residents of Barangay Bucana accounted for approximately 4.50% of the total population of City of Davao, which stood at 1,848,947 in the same 2024 POPCEN reference period.
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Barangay Bucana is officially classified as urban, reflecting the density and built-up character of the area.
City of Davao is a city comprising 182 barangays, and serves as the governing unit directly responsible for local services in Barangay Bucana, including public health, sanitation, peace and order, and civil registration. Within the wider province of Davao Del Sur, which contains 414 barangays across its component cities and municipalities, Barangay Bucana ranks 1st by 2024 POPCEN population. Davao 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 Davao 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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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 Bucana in City of Davao during office hours to request any of the following.
Services listed are based on Republic Act 7160 (Local Government Code of 1991). Specific requirements and fees vary by barangay. Always call the hall before visiting to confirm requirements and availability.
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Frequently Asked Questions about Barangay Bucana
Where is Barangay Bucana located?▾
Barangay Bucana is a barangay in the City of Davao, Davao Del Sur, Davao Region, Philippines.
What is the address of the Barangay Bucana hall?▾
Barangay Bucana is located in City of Davao, Davao Del Sur, Davao Region, Philippines. The exact street address of the barangay hall is being verified.
Who is the Punong Barangay of Barangay Bucana?▾
The Punong Barangay of Barangay Bucana is Robert Elnar Olanolan SR (2023 - 2026 term). The next Barangay and Sangguniang Kabataan Elections are scheduled for Monday, November 2, 2026.
How can I contact Barangay Bucana?▾
You can contact Barangay Bucana via phone at 2287586.
What city is Barangay Bucana part of?▾
Barangay Bucana is one of 182 barangays in the City of Davao, Davao Del Sur, Philippines.
Is Barangay Bucana urban or rural?▾
Barangay Bucana is officially classified as urban by the Philippine Statistics Authority. Urban classification reflects higher population density and a more built-up character — typically more permanent housing, paved roads, and proximity to commercial activity than rural barangays in the same city.
What region of the Philippines is Barangay Bucana in?▾
Barangay Bucana is part of the Davao Region administrative region of the Philippines. Within Davao Region, the barangay falls under the province of Davao Del Sur, and is one of 182 barangays administered by City of Davao.
How many barangays are in City of Davao?▾
City of Davao has 182 barangays, including Barangay Bucana. You can browse the full list on our City of Davao page.
How many residents does Barangay Bucana have?▾
Barangay Bucana had a population of 83,192 residents according to the 2024 POPCEN (Census of Population) published by the Philippine Statistics Authority.
What is the ZIP code of Barangay Bucana?▾
The primary PHLPost ZIP code for City of Davao is 8000. 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 Bucana, confirm with PHLPost at https://phlpost.gov.ph.
When was this page last updated?▾
The information on this page for Barangay Bucana was last updated on 2026-05-24. 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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Editorial process and update cadence documented in our methodology. Errors or corrections welcome via the submission form above. This page was last updated on 2026-05-24.