Barangay Mobod

Barangay Mobod forms part of City of Oroquieta, a city in Misamis Occidental, and is classified as a large barangay.

According to the 2020 Census of Population and Housing conducted by the Philippine Statistics Authority, Barangay Mobod had a population of 6,834. This made it the 1st largest of 47 barangays in City of Oroquieta by population, placing it among the most populous barangays of the city. Residents of Barangay Mobod accounted for approximately 9.45% 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 Mobod changed from 6,108 to 6,834, a shift of +11.9% over the five-year period. This places the barangay among those with growing populations in City of Oroquieta. The Philippine Statistics Authority classifies Barangay Mobod as urban, reflecting the density and built-up character of the area.

City of Oroquieta is a city comprising 47 barangays, and serves as the governing unit directly responsible for local services in Barangay Mobod, 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 Mobod ranks 6th 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 Mobod 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.