Claveria · Masbate
Barangay Boca Engaño
Situated in the municipality of Claveria, Masbate, Barangay Boca Engaño is one of the administrative divisions of Bicol Region. It had a population of 1,908 in the 2020 Census.
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Population & Statistics
From the 2020 Census of Population and Housing
- Population (2020)
- 1,908
- Population (2015)
- 1,976
- Growth (2015 → 2020)
- -3.4%
Classification: Rural barangay
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About Barangay Boca Engaño
Situated in Claveria, Masbate, Barangay Boca Engaño is one of 22 barangays that make up the municipality within Bicol Region.
According to the 2020 Census of Population and Housing conducted by the Philippine Statistics Authority, Barangay Boca Engaño had a population of 1,908. This made it the 8th largest of 22 barangays in Claveria by population, placing it in the middle tier of the municipality. Residents of Barangay Boca Engaño accounted for approximately 4.53% of the total population of Claveria, which stood at 42,142 in the same census year.
Between the 2015 and 2020 censuses, the population of Barangay Boca Engaño changed from 1,976 to 1,908, a shift of -3.4% over the five-year period. This places the barangay among those with contracting populations in Claveria. The Philippine Statistics Authority classifies Barangay Boca Engaño as rural, a designation applied to barangays with lower population density and predominantly non-built-up land use.
Claveria is a municipality comprising 22 barangays, and serves as the governing unit directly responsible for local services in Barangay Boca Engaño, including public health, sanitation, peace and order, and civil registration. Within the wider province of Masbate, which contains 550 barangays across its component cities and municipalities, Barangay Boca Engaño ranks 148th by 2020 population. Masbate is classified as a 1st by the Bureau of Local Government Finance, a category that reflects the province's annual regular income.
Like every Philippine barangay, Barangay Boca Engaño is led by an elected Punong Barangay (barangay captain) supported by seven Sangguniang Barangay members (kagawads), an SK Chairperson, a Barangay Secretary, and a Barangay Treasurer. The next Barangay and Sangguniang Kabataan Elections (BSKE) are scheduled for Monday, November 2, 2026, with officials serving four-year terms under Republic Act No. 12232.
City / Municipality
Claveria (Municipality)
Province
Region
Contact Information & Officials
✓ Verified- Phone
- 09636565961
- Punong Barangay
- Oscar C Rejuso JR(2023 - 2026 term)
- Barangay Secretary
- Rodolfo L Araneta JR
- Barangay Treasurer
- Myra O Torres
- SK Chairperson
- Angelica Dian G Salubre
Sangguniang Barangay Members (Kagawads)
- • Recto F Bentor
- • Sandy E Oliva
- • Rey O Bayon-on
- • Ma. Cris S Maldo
- • Erwin T Henogin
- • Bernabe P Lepalam
- • Bienvenido C Beñalon JR
Other Barangays in Claveria
Frequently Asked Questions about Barangay Boca Engaño
Where is Barangay Boca Engaño located?▾
Barangay Boca Engaño is a barangay in the municipality of Claveria, Masbate, Bicol Region, Philippines.
What is the address of the Barangay Boca Engaño hall?▾
Barangay Boca Engaño is located in Claveria, Masbate, Bicol Region, Philippines. The exact street address of the barangay hall is being verified.
Who is the Punong Barangay of Barangay Boca Engaño?▾
The Punong Barangay of Barangay Boca Engaño is Oscar C Rejuso JR (2023 - 2026 term). The next Barangay and Sangguniang Kabataan Elections are scheduled for Monday, November 2, 2026.
How can I contact Barangay Boca Engaño?▾
You can contact Barangay Boca Engaño via phone at 09636565961.
What municipality is Barangay Boca Engaño part of?▾
Barangay Boca Engaño is one of 22 barangays in Claveria, a municipality in Masbate, Philippines.
When are the next barangay elections in the Philippines?▾
The next Barangay and Sangguniang Kabataan Elections (BSKE) are scheduled for Monday, November 2, 2026, per COMELEC Resolution No. 11191. All barangay officials including the Punong Barangay, Kagawads, and SK officials will be elected. Under Republic Act 12232, officials elected will serve a four-year term.
Helpful Guides for Residents of Barangay Boca Engaño
- 2026 Barangay Elections GuideEverything about the November 2, 2026 BSKE — positions, terms, and key dates.
- How to Get a Barangay ClearanceStep-by-step requirements, fees, and processing time at your barangay hall.
- Cedula (CTC) GuideCommunity Tax Certificate — where to get it, requirements, and cost.
- How to File a Barangay BlotterProcess, requirements, and what happens after filing.