Barangay Poblacion

Barangay Poblacion forms part of City of Valencia, a city in Bukidnon, and is classified as a mega-barangay.

According to the 2020 Philippine census, Barangay Poblacion had a population of 40,350. This made it the 1st largest of 31 barangays in City of Valencia by population, placing it among the most populous barangays of the city. Residents of Barangay Poblacion accounted for approximately 18.63% of the total population of City of Valencia, which stood at 216,546 in the same census year.

Census comparisons between 2015 and 2020 show Barangay Poblacion moving from 35,793 residents to 40,350 residents, an intercensal change of +12.7%. The trajectory indicates a growing community. Barangay Poblacion is officially classified as urban, reflecting the density and built-up character of the area.

City of Valencia is a city comprising 31 barangays, and serves as the governing unit directly responsible for local services in Barangay Poblacion, including public health, sanitation, peace and order, and civil registration. Within the wider province of Bukidnon, which contains 464 barangays across its component cities and municipalities, Barangay Poblacion ranks 1st by 2020 population. Bukidnon 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.