Barangay Bagumbayan

Situated in City of Ligao, Albay, Barangay Bagumbayan is one of 55 barangays that make up the city within Bicol Region.

According to the 2020 Philippine census, Barangay Bagumbayan had a population of 2,264. This made it the 22nd largest of 55 barangays in City of Ligao by population, placing it in the middle tier of the city. Residents of Barangay Bagumbayan accounted for approximately 1.92% of the total population of City of Ligao, which stood at 118,096 in the same census year.

Census comparisons between 2015 and 2020 show Barangay Bagumbayan moving from 2,453 residents to 2,264 residents, an intercensal change of -7.7%. The trajectory indicates a contracting community. Barangay Bagumbayan is officially classified as urban, reflecting the density and built-up character of the area.

City of Ligao is a city comprising 55 barangays, and serves as the governing unit directly responsible for local services in Barangay Bagumbayan, 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 Bagumbayan ranks 191st 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.