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Barangay Bgy. 37 - Bitano (Pob.)

Barangay Bgy. 37 - Bitano (Pob.) is a local government unit in City of Legazpi, Albay, in the Bicol Region region of the Philippines. It had a population of 7,799 in the 2020 census.

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Population & Statistics

2020 census data

Population (2020)
7,799
Population (2015)
8,559
Growth (2015 → 2020)
-8.9%

Classification: Urban barangay

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About Barangay Bgy. 37 - Bitano (Pob.)

Barangay Bgy. 37 - Bitano (Pob.) forms part of City of Legazpi, a city in Albay, and is classified as a large barangay.

According to the 2020 Philippine census, Barangay Bgy. 37 - Bitano (Pob.) had a population of 7,799. This made it the 4th largest of 70 barangays in City of Legazpi by population, placing it among the most populous barangays of the city. Residents of Barangay Bgy. 37 - Bitano (Pob.) accounted for approximately 3.72% of the total population of City of Legazpi, which stood at 209,533 in the same census year.

Between the 2015 and 2020 censuses, the population of Barangay Bgy. 37 - Bitano (Pob.) changed from 8,559 to 7,799, a shift of -8.9% over the five-year period. This places the barangay among those with contracting populations in City of Legazpi. Barangay Bgy. 37 - Bitano (Pob.) is officially classified as urban, reflecting the density and built-up character of the area.

City of Legazpi is a city comprising 70 barangays, and serves as the governing unit directly responsible for local services in Barangay Bgy. 37 - Bitano (Pob.), including public health, sanitation, peace and order, and civil registration. Within the wider province of Albay, which contains 720 barangays across its component cities and municipalities, Barangay Bgy. 37 - Bitano (Pob.) ranks 7th by 2020 population. Albay 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.

City / Municipality

City of Legazpi (City)

Province

Albay

Region

Bicol Region

Contact Information & Officials

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Punong Barangay
Bernard Yu Pacardo(2023 - 2026 term)
Barangay Secretary
Ali Raza Panesa Ahmad
Barangay Treasurer
Eldrine Ryan Bolanos Fernandez
SK Chairperson
Phoebe Diane Pasahol Cruel

Sangguniang Barangay Members (Kagawads)

  • • Pasahol Quintano JR
  • • Ana Marie Abejuela Del Ayre
  • • Salvador Burce Taopo JR
  • • Joseph Springael Bantigui
  • • Susan Lobarbio Bermejo
  • • Juan Sambajon Bandola
  • • Jesus Miranda Adornado
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 Legazpi 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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Frequently Asked Questions about Barangay Bgy. 37 - Bitano (Pob.)

Where is Barangay Bgy. 37 - Bitano (Pob.) located?▾

Barangay Bgy. 37 - Bitano (Pob.) is a barangay in the City of Legazpi, Albay, Bicol Region, Philippines.

What is the address of the Barangay Bgy. 37 - Bitano (Pob.) hall?▾

Barangay Bgy. 37 - Bitano (Pob.) is located in City of Legazpi, Albay, Bicol Region, Philippines. The exact street address of the barangay hall is being verified.

Who is the Punong Barangay of Barangay Bgy. 37 - Bitano (Pob.)?▾

The Punong Barangay of Barangay Bgy. 37 - Bitano (Pob.) is Bernard Yu Pacardo (2023 - 2026 term). The next Barangay and Sangguniang Kabataan Elections are scheduled for Monday, November 2, 2026.

How can I contact Barangay Bgy. 37 - Bitano (Pob.)?▾

Verified contact information for Barangay Bgy. 37 - Bitano (Pob.) is being collected. You can reach the local barangay hall in person or check the official City of Legazpi LGU website. Submit verified information using the form on this page.

What city is Barangay Bgy. 37 - Bitano (Pob.) part of?▾

Barangay Bgy. 37 - Bitano (Pob.) is one of 70 barangays in the City of Legazpi, Albay, Philippines.

When are the next barangay elections in the Philippines?▾

The next Barangay and Sangguniang Kabataan Elections (BSKE) are scheduled for Monday, November 2, 2026, per COMELEC Resolution No. 11191. All barangay officials including the Punong Barangay, Kagawads, and SK officials will be elected. Under Republic Act 12232, officials elected will serve a four-year term.

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