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Punong Barangay
Josefina Agoot Tubac(2023 - 2026 term)
Next BSKE
November 2, 2026
Barangay Malayo Sur · Data updated 2026-05-27
About Barangay Malayo Sur
Classified as a small barangay, Barangay Malayo Sur is one of the administrative divisions of Cortes in Bohol, Central Visayas, Philippines.
According to the 2024 POPCEN (Census of Population) published by the Philippine Statistics Authority, Barangay Malayo Sur had a population of 787. This made it the 12th largest of 14 barangays in Cortes by population, placing it among the smaller barangays of the municipality. Residents of Barangay Malayo Sur accounted for approximately 4.15% of the total population of Cortes, which stood at 18,976 in the same 2024 POPCEN reference period.
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The barangay recorded 766 residents in the 2020 Census of Population and Housing and 787 residents in the 2024 POPCEN — a net change of +2.7%, consistent with a growing settlement. Barangay Malayo Sur is officially classified as rural, a designation applied to barangays with lower population density and predominantly non-built-up land use.
Cortes is a municipality comprising 14 barangays, and serves as the governing unit directly responsible for local services in Barangay Malayo Sur, including public health, sanitation, peace and order, and civil registration. Within the wider province of Bohol, which contains 1,109 barangays across its component cities and municipalities, Barangay Malayo Sur ranks 687th by 2024 POPCEN population. Bohol 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 Malayo Sur 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 Cortes 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 Malayo Sur from official Philippine Statistics Authority census releases.
Census
Population
Change
% change
2015 Census
658
—
—
2020 CPH
766
+108
+16.4%
2024 POPCEN
787
+21
+2.7%
2015–2020: +16.4% total (+3.09%/yr).2020–2024: +2.7% total (+0.68%/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 Cortes
12thof 14
Among the smaller barangays of Cortes by population.
Share of Cortes
4.1%
of the municipality's total 18,976 residents.
Rank in Bohol
687thof 1,109
Province-wide percentile: 38.
PSA Classification
Rural
Lower density, predominantly non-built-up land use.
Income Classification
4th
BLGF middle fiscal capacity tier.
Cortes (municipality) class
5th
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 Malayo Sur
Where is Barangay Malayo Sur located?▾
Barangay Malayo Sur is a barangay in the municipality of Cortes, Bohol, Central Visayas, Philippines.
What is the address of the Barangay Malayo Sur hall?▾
Barangay Malayo Sur is located in Cortes, Bohol, Central Visayas, Philippines. The exact street address of the barangay hall is being verified.
Who is the Punong Barangay of Barangay Malayo Sur?▾
The Punong Barangay of Barangay Malayo Sur is Josefina Agoot Tubac (2023 - 2026 term). The next Barangay and Sangguniang Kabataan Elections are scheduled for Monday, November 2, 2026.
How can I contact Barangay Malayo Sur?▾
You can contact Barangay Malayo Sur via phone at 09385991392.
What municipality is Barangay Malayo Sur part of?▾
Barangay Malayo Sur is one of 14 barangays in the municipality of Cortes, Bohol, Philippines.
Is Barangay Malayo Sur urban or rural?▾
Barangay Malayo Sur 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 Cortes?▾
Cortes is classified as a 5th 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 Malayo Sur.
Has the population of Barangay Malayo Sur been growing or shrinking?▾
Between the 2020 and 2024 censuses, Barangay Malayo Sur went from 766 residents to 787 — a change of +2.7% over the intercensal period. The barangay is slowly growing based on figures published by the Philippine Statistics Authority in the 2024 POPCEN.
What region of the Philippines is Barangay Malayo Sur in?▾
Barangay Malayo Sur is part of the Central Visayas administrative region of the Philippines. Within Central Visayas, the barangay falls under the province of Bohol, and is one of 14 barangays administered by Cortes.
How many barangays are in Cortes?▾
Cortes has 14 barangays, including Barangay Malayo Sur. You can browse the full list on our Cortes page.
How many residents does Barangay Malayo Sur have?▾
Barangay Malayo Sur had a population of 787 residents according to the 2024 POPCEN (Census of Population) published by the Philippine Statistics Authority.
What is the ZIP code of Barangay Malayo Sur?▾
The primary PHLPost ZIP code for Cortes is 6341. 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 Malayo Sur, confirm with PHLPost at https://phlpost.gov.ph.
When was this page last updated?▾
The information on this page for Barangay Malayo Sur was last updated on 2026-05-27. 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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