Barangay Jamoyaon

Situated in Del Carmen, Surigao Del Norte, Barangay Jamoyaon is one of 20 barangays that make up the municipality within Caraga.

According to the 2020 Philippine census, Barangay Jamoyaon had a population of 1,044. This made it the 5th largest of 20 barangays in Del Carmen by population, placing it in the upper half of the municipality. Residents of Barangay Jamoyaon accounted for approximately 5.19% of the total population of Del Carmen, which stood at 20,127 in the same census year.

Census comparisons between 2015 and 2020 show Barangay Jamoyaon moving from 1,118 residents to 1,044 residents, an intercensal change of -6.6%. The trajectory indicates a contracting community. Barangay Jamoyaon is officially classified as rural, a designation applied to barangays with lower population density and predominantly non-built-up land use.

Del Carmen is a municipality comprising 20 barangays, and serves as the governing unit directly responsible for local services in Barangay Jamoyaon, including public health, sanitation, peace and order, and civil registration. Within the wider province of Surigao Del Norte, which contains 335 barangays across its component cities and municipalities, Barangay Jamoyaon ranks 162nd by 2020 population. Surigao Del Norte is classified as a 2nd by the Bureau of Local Government Finance, a category that reflects the province's annual regular income.

Barangay Jamoyaon 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.