Barangay Jonobjonob

Classified as a large barangay, Barangay Jonobjonob is one of the administrative divisions of City of Escalante in Negros Occidental, Western Visayas, Philippines.

According to the 2020 Philippine census, Barangay Jonobjonob had a population of 8,279. This made it the 3rd largest of 21 barangays in City of Escalante by population, placing it among the most populous barangays of the city. Residents of Barangay Jonobjonob accounted for approximately 8.61% of the total population of City of Escalante, which stood at 96,159 in the same census year.

Between the 2015 and 2020 censuses, the population of Barangay Jonobjonob changed from 7,957 to 8,279, a shift of +4.0% over the five-year period. This places the barangay among those with growing populations in City of Escalante. Barangay Jonobjonob is officially classified as urban, reflecting the density and built-up character of the area.

City of Escalante is a city comprising 21 barangays, and serves as the governing unit directly responsible for local services in Barangay Jonobjonob, including public health, sanitation, peace and order, and civil registration. Within the wider province of Negros Occidental, which contains 662 barangays across its component cities and municipalities, Barangay Jonobjonob ranks 71st by 2020 population. Negros Occidental is classified as a 1st by the Bureau of Local Government Finance, a category that reflects the province's annual regular income.

Barangay Jonobjonob 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.