Located in Datu Odin Sinsuat, Maguindanao del Norte, Barangay Semba is one of 34 barangays in the municipality of Datu Odin Sinsuat. It had a population of 8,180 as of the 2024 POPCEN.
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Barangay Semba forms part of Datu Odin Sinsuat, a municipality in Maguindanao del Norte, and is classified as a large barangay.
According to the 2024 POPCEN (Census of Population) published by the Philippine Statistics Authority, Barangay Semba had a population of 8,180. This made it the 4th largest of 34 barangays in Datu Odin Sinsuat by population, placing it among the most populous barangays of the municipality. Residents of Barangay Semba accounted for approximately 5.35% of the total population of Datu Odin Sinsuat, which stood at 152,907 in the same 2024 POPCEN reference period.
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Barangay Semba is officially classified as urban, reflecting the density and built-up character of the area.
Datu Odin Sinsuat is a municipality comprising 34 barangays, and serves as the governing unit directly responsible for local services in Barangay Semba, including public health, sanitation, peace and order, and civil registration. Within the wider province of Maguindanao del Norte, which contains 258 barangays across its component cities and municipalities, Barangay Semba ranks 31st by 2024 POPCEN population.
Like every Philippine barangay, Barangay Semba 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.
The current Sangguniang Barangay leadership for Barangay Semba is being verified against the DILG Barangay Officials Masterlist. Other details about this barangay — including census population, urban/rural classification, income class, and administrative hierarchy — are documented in the sections below.
The next Barangay and Sangguniang Kabataan Elections are scheduled for Monday, November 2, 2026 under Republic Act No. 12232. Each Punong Barangay, Kagawad, and SK Chairperson serves a four-year term.
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Among the top 10% of Datu Odin Sinsuat by population.
Share of Datu Odin Sinsuat
5.3%
of the municipality's total 152,907 residents.
Rank in Maguindanao del Norte
31stof 258
Province-wide percentile: 88.
PSA Classification
Urban
Higher density, predominantly built-up land use.
Income Classification
1st
BLGF highest fiscal capacity tier.
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.
These services are available at every barangay hall in the Philippines under Republic Act 7160 (Local Government Code). Visit Barangay Semba in Datu Odin Sinsuat during office hours to request any of the following.
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.
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Frequently Asked Questions about Barangay Semba
Where is Barangay Semba located?▾
Barangay Semba is a barangay in the municipality of Datu Odin Sinsuat, Maguindanao del Norte, BARMM, Philippines.
What is the address of the Barangay Semba hall?▾
Barangay Semba is located in Datu Odin Sinsuat, Maguindanao del Norte, BARMM, Philippines. The exact street address of the barangay hall is being verified.
Who is the Punong Barangay of Barangay Semba?▾
The current Punong Barangay information for Barangay Semba is being verified. The position is elected during the Barangay and SK Elections (BSKE), with the next election scheduled for Monday, November 2, 2026.
How can I contact Barangay Semba?▾
Verified contact information for Barangay Semba is being collected. You can reach the local barangay hall in person or check the official Datu Odin Sinsuat LGU website. Submit verified information using the form on this page.
What municipality is Barangay Semba part of?▾
Barangay Semba is one of 34 barangays in the municipality of Datu Odin Sinsuat, Maguindanao del Norte, Philippines.
Is Barangay Semba urban or rural?▾
Barangay Semba 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 region of the Philippines is Barangay Semba in?▾
Barangay Semba is part of the BARMM administrative region of the Philippines. Within BARMM, the barangay falls under the province of Maguindanao del Norte, and is one of 34 barangays administered by Datu Odin Sinsuat.
How many barangays are in Datu Odin Sinsuat?▾
Datu Odin Sinsuat has 34 barangays, including Barangay Semba. You can browse the full list on our Datu Odin Sinsuat page.
How many residents does Barangay Semba have?▾
Barangay Semba had a population of 8,180 residents according to the 2024 POPCEN (Census of Population) published by the Philippine Statistics Authority.
When was this page last updated?▾
The information on this page for Barangay Semba was last updated on 2026-05-25. 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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Editorial process and update cadence documented in our methodology. Errors or corrections welcome via the submission form above. This page was last updated on 2026-05-25.
