Barangay Pines

Classified as a mid-sized barangay, Barangay Pines is one of the administrative divisions of City of Oroquieta in Misamis Occidental, Northern Mindanao, Philippines.

According to the 2020 Census of Population and Housing conducted by the Philippine Statistics Authority, Barangay Pines had a population of 3,367. This made it the 5th largest of 47 barangays in City of Oroquieta by population, placing it among the most populous barangays of the city. Residents of Barangay Pines accounted for approximately 4.66% of the total population of City of Oroquieta, which stood at 72,301 in the same census year.

The barangay recorded 2,988 residents in the 2015 intercensal count and 3,367 residents in the 2020 Census — a net change of +12.7%, consistent with a growing settlement. The Philippine Statistics Authority classifies Barangay Pines 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 Pines, 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 Pines ranks 27th 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 Pines 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.