Barangay Bolobolo

Barangay Bolobolo forms part of City of El Salvador, a city in Misamis Oriental, and is classified as a mid-sized barangay.

According to the 2020 Census of Population and Housing conducted by the Philippine Statistics Authority, Barangay Bolobolo had a population of 4,602. This made it the 5th largest of 15 barangays in City of El Salvador by population, placing it in the upper half of the city. Residents of Barangay Bolobolo accounted for approximately 7.83% of the total population of City of El Salvador, which stood at 58,771 in the same census year.

Between the 2015 and 2020 censuses, the population of Barangay Bolobolo changed from 4,191 to 4,602, a shift of +9.8% over the five-year period. This places the barangay among those with growing populations in City of El Salvador. The Philippine Statistics Authority classifies Barangay Bolobolo as urban, reflecting the density and built-up character of the area.

City of El Salvador is a city comprising 15 barangays, and serves as the governing unit directly responsible for local services in Barangay Bolobolo, including public health, sanitation, peace and order, and civil registration. Within the wider province of Misamis Oriental, which contains 504 barangays across its component cities and municipalities, Barangay Bolobolo ranks 42nd by 2020 population. Misamis Oriental 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.