Barangay Bitoon

Situated in Daanbantayan, Cebu, Barangay Bitoon is one of 20 barangays that make up the municipality within Central Visayas.

According to the 2020 Philippine census, Barangay Bitoon had a population of 5,267. This made it the 6th largest of 20 barangays in Daanbantayan by population, placing it in the upper half of the municipality. Residents of Barangay Bitoon accounted for approximately 5.63% of the total population of Daanbantayan, which stood at 93,502 in the same census year.

Census comparisons between 2015 and 2020 show Barangay Bitoon moving from 4,753 residents to 5,267 residents, an intercensal change of +10.8%. The trajectory indicates a growing community. Barangay Bitoon is officially classified as urban, reflecting the density and built-up character of the area.

Daanbantayan is a municipality comprising 20 barangays, and serves as the governing unit directly responsible for local services in Barangay Bitoon, including public health, sanitation, peace and order, and civil registration. Within the wider province of Cebu, which contains 1,203 barangays across its component cities and municipalities, Barangay Bitoon ranks 154th by 2020 population. Cebu 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.