Barangay Loboc Lower

Classified as a small barangay, Barangay Loboc Lower is one of the administrative divisions of City of Oroquieta in Misamis Occidental, Northern Mindanao, Philippines.

According to the 2020 Philippine census, Barangay Loboc Lower had a population of 1,924. This made it the 13th largest of 47 barangays in City of Oroquieta by population, placing it in the upper half of the city. Residents of Barangay Loboc Lower accounted for approximately 2.66% of the total population of City of Oroquieta, which stood at 72,301 in the same census year.

Between the 2015 and 2020 censuses, the population of Barangay Loboc Lower changed from 2,167 to 1,924, a shift of -11.2% over the five-year period. This places the barangay among those with contracting populations in City of Oroquieta. Barangay Loboc Lower is officially classified as rural, a designation applied to barangays with lower population density and predominantly non-built-up land use.

City of Oroquieta is a city comprising 47 barangays, and serves as the governing unit directly responsible for local services in Barangay Loboc Lower, including public health, sanitation, peace and order, and civil registration. Within the wider province of Misamis Occidental, which contains 490 barangays across its component cities and municipalities, Barangay Loboc Lower ranks 73rd by 2020 population. Misamis Occidental is classified as a 2nd by the Bureau of Local Government Finance, a category that reflects the province's annual regular income.

Barangay Loboc Lower 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.