Daanbantayan · Cebu
Barangay Pajo
Barangay Pajo forms part of the municipality of Daanbantayan in Cebu, Philippines. It had a population of 4,453 in the 2020 census.
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At a glance
- Population (2020)
- 4,453
- Classification
- Rural
- Municipality
- Daanbantayan
- Province
- Cebu
- Region
- Central Visayas
- Punong Barangay
- Teotima Coyoca Juban(2023 - 2026 term)
- Next BSKE
- November 2, 2026
Barangay Pajo · Data updated 2026-04-15
Population & Statistics
2020 census data
- Population (2020)
- 4,453
- Population (2015)
- 3,634
- Growth (2015 → 2020)
- +22.5%
Classification: Rural barangay
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About Barangay Pajo
Classified as a mid-sized barangay, Barangay Pajo is one of the administrative divisions of Daanbantayan in Cebu, Central Visayas, Philippines.
According to the 2020 Philippine census, Barangay Pajo had a population of 4,453. This made it the 9th largest of 20 barangays in Daanbantayan by population, placing it in the middle tier of the municipality. Residents of Barangay Pajo accounted for approximately 4.76% of the total population of Daanbantayan, which stood at 93,502 in the same census year.
Between the 2015 and 2020 censuses, the population of Barangay Pajo changed from 3,634 to 4,453, a shift of +22.5% over the five-year period. This places the barangay among those with growing populations in Daanbantayan. Barangay Pajo is officially classified as rural, a designation applied to barangays with lower population density and predominantly non-built-up land use.
Daanbantayan is a municipality comprising 20 barangays, and serves as the governing unit directly responsible for local services in Barangay Pajo, 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 Pajo ranks 198th 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.
Barangay Pajo 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.
City / Municipality
Daanbantayan (Municipality)
Province
Region
Contact Information & Officials
✓ Verified- Punong Barangay
- Teotima Coyoca Juban(2023 - 2026 term)
- Barangay Secretary
- Lorena Alivio Yaun
- Barangay Treasurer
- Engelbert Carraga Albarastine
- SK Chairperson
- Carlo Lahoylahoy Inot
Sangguniang Barangay Members (Kagawads)
- • Benisa Lim Vosotros
- • Jason Dela Cruz Rosell
- • Edelita Molejon Arrabis
- • Basil Tancawan Valiente
- • Luciana Alajid Briones
- • Dave Monterde Arriesgado
- • Remegio Canales Monterde
Other barangays in Daanbantayan
19 total
Browse other barangays in the same municipality. Each page has the same civic information, officials, and services.
What you can request at Barangay Pajo
These services are available at every barangay hall in the Philippines under Republic Act 7160 (Local Government Code). Visit Barangay Pajo in Daanbantayan during office hours to request any of the following.
- Barangay Clearance
Proof of residency and good moral standing, required for many government and private applications.
- Barangay Certificate of Residency
Confirms you are a resident of the barangay for job applications, school enrollment, and benefits claims.
- Certificate of Indigency
For residents who need proof of low-income status to access government assistance, scholarships, or medical aid.
- Cedula (Community Tax Certificate)
Required for notarial acts, court appearances, and many government transactions. Issued yearly.
- Business Permit Endorsement
Barangay-level clearance required before applying for a city or municipal business permit.
- Blotter / Incident Report
Official record of an incident — disputes, accidents, lost items. Often required for insurance or police reports.
- Certificate of Good Moral Character
Verifies good standing in the community for job, school, and visa applications.
- Dispute Mediation (Lupong Tagapamayapa)
Free mediation for disputes between residents, mandated by RA 7160. Required before most civil cases can go to court.
- Sangguniang Kabataan (SK) Certifications
Youth-related certifications for residents aged 15–30, issued through the SK Chairperson.
- Senior Citizen ID Processing
Initial endorsement for senior citizens (60+) applying for their OSCA ID and associated benefits.
- Person with Disability (PWD) ID Endorsement
Barangay endorsement required before applying for a PWD ID at the city social welfare office.
Services listed are based on Republic Act 7160 (Local Government Code of 1991). Specific requirements and fees vary by barangay. Always call the hall before visiting to confirm requirements and availability.
Emergency Hotlines
Verified April 2026. In a life-threatening emergency, dial 911 first.
- 911National Emergency Hotline
Primary number for police, fire, medical, and disaster emergencies.
- 143Philippine Red Cross
Ambulance, blood services, and disaster response nationwide.
- 163Bantay Bata (Child Protection)
24/7 helpline for children in crisis, abuse, and trafficking cases.
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Frequently Asked Questions about Barangay Pajo
Where is Barangay Pajo located?▾
Barangay Pajo is a barangay in the municipality of Daanbantayan, Cebu, Central Visayas, Philippines.
What is the address of the Barangay Pajo hall?▾
Barangay Pajo is located in Daanbantayan, Cebu, Central Visayas, Philippines. The exact street address of the barangay hall is being verified.
Who is the Punong Barangay of Barangay Pajo?▾
The Punong Barangay of Barangay Pajo is Teotima Coyoca Juban (2023 - 2026 term). The next Barangay and Sangguniang Kabataan Elections are scheduled for Monday, November 2, 2026.
How can I contact Barangay Pajo?▾
Verified contact information for Barangay Pajo is being collected. You can reach the local barangay hall in person or check the official Daanbantayan LGU website. Submit verified information using the form on this page.
What municipality is Barangay Pajo part of?▾
Barangay Pajo is one of 20 barangays in the municipality of Daanbantayan, Cebu, 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.
What services can I request at Barangay Pajo's hall?▾
Under Republic Act 7160 (Local Government Code), residents of Barangay Pajo can request the following services at the barangay hall: barangay clearance, barangay certificate of residency, certificate of indigency, cedula (community tax certificate), business permit endorsement, blotter / incident report, certificate of good moral character, dispute mediation via the Lupong Tagapamayapa, Sangguniang Kabataan certifications, senior citizen ID processing, and PWD ID endorsement. Call the barangay hall before visiting to confirm requirements and fees.
How do I get a barangay clearance in Barangay Pajo?▾
Visit the Barangay Pajo barangay hall during office hours (typically Monday to Friday, 8am to 5pm), bring a valid government ID and proof of residency, state your purpose, pay the processing fee (typically ₱50 to ₱100), and receive your clearance — usually on the same day. See our complete guide to getting a barangay clearance in the Philippines for step-by-step instructions.
What emergency numbers can I call from Barangay Pajo?▾
In the Philippines, the primary national emergency hotline is 911 — it connects you to police, fire, medical, and disaster services through a single number. For ambulance and disaster response, call the Philippine Red Cross at 143. For child protection emergencies, call Bantay Bata at 163. Older hotlines like 117 (PNP) and 160 (Bureau of Fire) have been largely consolidated under 911 and may not ring reliably — use 911 first.
How many barangays are in Daanbantayan?▾
Daanbantayan has 20 barangays, including Barangay Pajo. You can browse the full list on our Daanbantayan page.
How many residents does Barangay Pajo have?▾
Barangay Pajo had a population of 4,453 residents according to the 2020 census.
When was this page last updated?▾
The information on this page for Barangay Pajo was last updated on 2026-04-15. Barangay leadership, contact information, and hours can change — always verify directly with the barangay hall before relying on this information for any official transaction.
Helpful Guides for Residents of Barangay Pajo
- 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.