Barangay Osmeña is a barangay in Compostela, Davao De Oro, under the jurisdiction of the municipality of Compostela. It had a population of 5,880 as of the 2024 POPCEN.
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Punong Barangay
Lolito Carbonel Pavia(2023 - 2026 term)
Next BSKE
November 2, 2026
Barangay Osmeña · Data updated 2026-05-24
About Barangay Osmeña
Barangay Osmeña forms part of Compostela, a municipality in Davao De Oro, and is classified as a large barangay.
According to the 2024 POPCEN (Census of Population) published by the Philippine Statistics Authority, Barangay Osmeña had a population of 5,880. This made it the 5th largest of 16 barangays in Compostela by population, placing it in the upper half of the municipality. Residents of Barangay Osmeña accounted for approximately 6.59% of the total population of Compostela, which stood at 89,224 in the same 2024 POPCEN reference period.
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The barangay recorded 5,837 residents in the 2020 Census of Population and Housing and 5,880 residents in the 2024 POPCEN — a net change of +0.7%, consistent with a slowly expanding settlement. Barangay Osmeña is officially classified as urban, reflecting the density and built-up character of the area.
Compostela is a municipality comprising 16 barangays, and serves as the governing unit directly responsible for local services in Barangay Osmeña, including public health, sanitation, peace and order, and civil registration. Within the wider province of Davao De Oro, which contains 237 barangays across its component cities and municipalities, Barangay Osmeña ranks 28th by 2024 POPCEN population. Davao De Oro is classified as a 1st by the Bureau of Local Government Finance, a category that reflects the province's annual regular income.
Barangay Osmeña 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.
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 Compostela 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 Osmeña from official Philippine Statistics Authority census releases.
Census
Population
Change
% change
2015 Census
5,602
—
—
2020 CPH
5,837
+235
+4.2%
2024 POPCEN
5,880
+43
+0.7%
2015–2020: +4.2% total (+0.83%/yr).2020–2024: +0.7% total (+0.18%/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 Compostela
5thof 16
Among the top quartile of Compostela by population.
Share of Compostela
6.6%
of the municipality's total 89,224 residents.
Rank in Davao De Oro
28thof 237
Province-wide percentile: 89.
PSA Classification
Urban
Higher density, predominantly built-up land use.
Income Classification
1st
BLGF highest fiscal capacity tier.
Compostela (municipality) class
1st
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 Osmeña
Where is Barangay Osmeña located?▾
Barangay Osmeña is a barangay in the municipality of Compostela, Davao De Oro, Davao Region, Philippines.
What is the address of the Barangay Osmeña hall?▾
Barangay Osmeña is located in Compostela, Davao De Oro, Davao Region, Philippines. The exact street address of the barangay hall is being verified.
Who is the Punong Barangay of Barangay Osmeña?▾
The Punong Barangay of Barangay Osmeña is Lolito Carbonel Pavia (2023 - 2026 term). The next Barangay and Sangguniang Kabataan Elections are scheduled for Monday, November 2, 2026.
How can I contact Barangay Osmeña?▾
Verified contact information for Barangay Osmeña is being collected. You can reach the local barangay hall in person or check the official Compostela LGU website. Submit verified information using the form on this page.
What municipality is Barangay Osmeña part of?▾
Barangay Osmeña is one of 16 barangays in the municipality of Compostela, Davao De Oro, Philippines.
Is Barangay Osmeña urban or rural?▾
Barangay Osmeña is officially classified as urban by the Philippine Statistics Authority. Urban classification reflects higher population density and a more built-up character — typically more permanent housing, paved roads, and proximity to commercial activity than rural barangays in the same municipality.
What is the income classification of Compostela?▾
Compostela is classified as a 1st 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 Osmeña.
Has the population of Barangay Osmeña been growing or shrinking?▾
Between the 2020 and 2024 censuses, Barangay Osmeña went from 5,837 residents to 5,880 — a change of +0.7% over the intercensal period. The barangay is broadly stable based on figures published by the Philippine Statistics Authority in the 2024 POPCEN.
What region of the Philippines is Barangay Osmeña in?▾
Barangay Osmeña is part of the Davao Region administrative region of the Philippines. Within Davao Region, the barangay falls under the province of Davao De Oro, and is one of 16 barangays administered by Compostela.
How many barangays are in Compostela?▾
Compostela has 16 barangays, including Barangay Osmeña. You can browse the full list on our Compostela page.
How many residents does Barangay Osmeña have?▾
Barangay Osmeña had a population of 5,880 residents according to the 2024 POPCEN (Census of Population) published by the Philippine Statistics Authority.
What is the ZIP code of Barangay Osmeña?▾
The primary PHLPost ZIP code for Compostela is 6003. 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 Osmeña, confirm with PHLPost at https://phlpost.gov.ph.
When was this page last updated?▾
The information on this page for Barangay Osmeña was last updated on 2026-05-24. 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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