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Punong Barangay
Charlito S Sampayan JR(2023 - 2026 term)
Next BSKE
November 2, 2026
Barangay Canomay · Data updated 2026-05-30
About Barangay Canomay
Barangay Canomay is a small barangay in the municipality of Claveria, located in the province of Masbate, in the Bicol Region region of the Philippines.
According to the 2024 POPCEN (Census of Population) published by the Philippine Statistics Authority, Barangay Canomay had a population of 1,035. This made it the 20th largest of 22 barangays in Claveria by population, placing it among the smaller barangays of the municipality. Residents of Barangay Canomay accounted for approximately 2.54% of the total population of Claveria, which stood at 40,733 in the same 2024 POPCEN reference period.
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Between the 2020 Census of Population and Housing and the 2024 POPCEN, the population of Barangay Canomay changed from 1,128 to 1,035, a shift of -8.2% over the four-year period. This places the barangay among those with contracting populations in Claveria. Barangay Canomay is officially classified 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 Canomay, 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 Canomay ranks 356th by 2024 POPCEN 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 Canomay 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.
Compiled from official Philippine Statistics Authority census data and Philippine Standard Geographic Code records. Reviewed and published by the Barangay Directory editorial team. See our methodology for sources, verification process, and update cadence.
Important: Officials shown here reflect the 2023 - 2026 term. Barangay leadership can change due to resignation, succession, or special circumstances. Always verify directly with Claveria or the barangay hall before relying on this information for any official transaction, legal matter, or formal communication. The next Barangay and SK Elections are scheduled for Monday, November 2, 2026.
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Population history of Barangay Canomay from official Philippine Statistics Authority census releases.
Census
Population
Change
% change
2015 Census
1,153
—
—
2020 CPH
1,128
-25
-2.2%
2024 POPCEN
1,035
-93
-8.2%
2015–2020: -2.2% total (-0.44%/yr).2020–2024: -8.2% total (-2.13%/yr).
Source: PSA Census of Population (2015), Census of Population and Housing (2020), and POPCEN (2024) as published by the Philippine Statistics Authority. Figures are official as declared by Proclamation.
Comparative Context
2024 POPCEN
Rank in Claveria
20thof 22
Among the smaller barangays of Claveria by population.
Share of Claveria
2.5%
of the municipality's total 40,733 residents.
Rank in Masbate
356thof 550
Province-wide percentile: 35.
PSA Classification
Rural
Lower density, predominantly non-built-up land use.
Income Classification
1st
BLGF highest fiscal capacity tier.
Claveria (municipality) class
3rd
Parent municipality income class — influences LGU services and budget that reach this barangay.
Rankings derived from the most recent PSA population data for each barangay. Classifications sourced from the Philippine Statistics Authority and Bureau of Local Government Finance.
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Frequently Asked Questions about Barangay Canomay
Where is Barangay Canomay located?▾
Barangay Canomay is a barangay in the municipality of Claveria, Masbate, Bicol Region, Philippines.
What is the address of the Barangay Canomay hall?▾
Barangay Canomay 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 Canomay?▾
The Punong Barangay of Barangay Canomay is Charlito S Sampayan JR (2023 - 2026 term). The next Barangay and Sangguniang Kabataan Elections are scheduled for Monday, November 2, 2026.
How can I contact Barangay Canomay?▾
You can contact Barangay Canomay via phone at 09168796751.
What municipality is Barangay Canomay part of?▾
Barangay Canomay is one of 22 barangays in the municipality of Claveria, Masbate, Philippines.
Is Barangay Canomay urban or rural?▾
Barangay Canomay is officially classified as rural by the Philippine Statistics Authority. Rural classification is applied to barangays with lower population density and predominantly non-built-up land use — often agricultural, coastal, or upland areas with more dispersed housing.
What is the income classification of Claveria?▾
Claveria is classified as a 3rd by the Bureau of Local Government Finance. This classification is based on the municipality's annual regular income and broadly indicates the size of the local government's budget for services like health, sanitation, peace and order, and infrastructure that reach barangays such as Barangay Canomay.
Has the population of Barangay Canomay been growing or shrinking?▾
Between the 2020 and 2024 censuses, Barangay Canomay went from 1,128 residents to 1,035 — a change of -8.2% over the intercensal period. The barangay is shrinking significantly based on figures published by the Philippine Statistics Authority in the 2024 POPCEN.
What region of the Philippines is Barangay Canomay in?▾
Barangay Canomay is part of the Bicol Region administrative region of the Philippines. Within Bicol Region, the barangay falls under the province of Masbate, and is one of 22 barangays administered by Claveria.
How many barangays are in Claveria?▾
Claveria has 22 barangays, including Barangay Canomay. You can browse the full list on our Claveria page.
How many residents does Barangay Canomay have?▾
Barangay Canomay had a population of 1,035 residents according to the 2024 POPCEN (Census of Population) published by the Philippine Statistics Authority.
What is the ZIP code of Barangay Canomay?▾
The primary PHLPost ZIP code for Claveria is 5419. In most Philippine municipalities, this same ZIP applies to every barangay in the city. However, in NCR cities (Manila, Quezon City, Makati, etc.) and a few large cities like Cebu City, Davao City, and Baguio, each barangay may have its own ZIP code. For the most accurate ZIP for Barangay Canomay, confirm with PHLPost at https://phlpost.gov.ph.
When was this page last updated?▾
The information on this page for Barangay Canomay was last updated on 2026-05-30. Barangay leadership, contact information, and hours can change — always verify directly with the barangay hall before relying on this information for any official transaction.
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