Barangay Singao

Classified as a large barangay, Barangay Singao is one of the administrative divisions of City of Kidapawan in Cotabato, SOCCSKSARGEN, Philippines.

According to the 2020 Philippine census, Barangay Singao had a population of 9,894. This made it the 3rd largest of 40 barangays in City of Kidapawan by population, placing it among the most populous barangays of the city. Residents of Barangay Singao accounted for approximately 6.15% of the total population of City of Kidapawan, which stood at 160,791 in the same census year.

The barangay recorded 8,041 residents in the 2015 intercensal count and 9,894 residents in the 2020 Census — a net change of +23.0%, consistent with a growing settlement. Barangay Singao is officially classified as urban, reflecting the density and built-up character of the area.

City of Kidapawan is a city comprising 40 barangays, and serves as the governing unit directly responsible for local services in Barangay Singao, including public health, sanitation, peace and order, and civil registration. Within the wider province of Cotabato, which contains 543 barangays across its component cities and municipalities, Barangay Singao ranks 9th by 2020 population. Cotabato is classified as a 1st by the Bureau of Local Government Finance, a category that reflects the province's annual regular income.

Barangay Singao 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.