Barangay Candulao is a barangay in Garcia Hernandez, Bohol, under the jurisdiction of the municipality of Garcia Hernandez. It had a population of 471 as of the 2024 POPCEN.
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Punong Barangay
Viemar Gallibot Ladesma(2023 - 2026 term)
Next BSKE
November 2, 2026
Barangay Candulao · Data updated 2026-05-25
About Barangay Candulao
Situated in Garcia Hernandez, Bohol, Barangay Candulao is one of 30 barangays that make up the municipality within Central Visayas.
According to the 2024 POPCEN (Census of Population) published by the Philippine Statistics Authority, Barangay Candulao had a population of 471. This made it the 22nd largest of 30 barangays in Garcia Hernandez by population, placing it among the smaller barangays of the municipality. Residents of Barangay Candulao accounted for approximately 1.93% of the total population of Garcia Hernandez, which stood at 24,450 in the same 2024 POPCEN reference period.
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Between the 2020 Census of Population and Housing and the 2024 POPCEN, the population of Barangay Candulao changed from 456 to 471, a shift of +3.3% over the four-year period. This places the barangay among those with growing populations in Garcia Hernandez. Barangay Candulao is officially classified as rural, a designation applied to barangays with lower population density and predominantly non-built-up land use.
Garcia Hernandez is a municipality comprising 30 barangays, and serves as the governing unit directly responsible for local services in Barangay Candulao, 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 Candulao ranks 964th 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.
Barangay Candulao 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.
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 Garcia Hernandez 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 Candulao from official Philippine Statistics Authority census releases.
Census
Population
Change
% change
2015 Census
459
—
—
2020 CPH
456
-3
-0.7%
2024 POPCEN
471
+15
+3.3%
2015–2020: -0.7% total (-0.13%/yr).2020–2024: +3.3% total (+0.81%/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 Garcia Hernandez
22ndof 30
Among the lower half of Garcia Hernandez by population.
Share of Garcia Hernandez
1.9%
of the municipality's total 24,450 residents.
Rank in Bohol
964thof 1,109
Province-wide percentile: 13.
PSA Classification
Rural
Lower density, predominantly non-built-up land use.
Income Classification
3rd
BLGF upper-middle fiscal capacity tier.
Garcia Hernandez (municipality) class
4th
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 Candulao
Where is Barangay Candulao located?▾
Barangay Candulao is a barangay in the municipality of Garcia Hernandez, Bohol, Central Visayas, Philippines.
What is the address of the Barangay Candulao hall?▾
Barangay Candulao is located in Garcia Hernandez, Bohol, Central Visayas, Philippines. The exact street address of the barangay hall is being verified.
Who is the Punong Barangay of Barangay Candulao?▾
The Punong Barangay of Barangay Candulao is Viemar Gallibot Ladesma (2023 - 2026 term). The next Barangay and Sangguniang Kabataan Elections are scheduled for Monday, November 2, 2026.
How can I contact Barangay Candulao?▾
Verified contact information for Barangay Candulao is being collected. You can reach the local barangay hall in person or check the official Garcia Hernandez LGU website. Submit verified information using the form on this page.
What municipality is Barangay Candulao part of?▾
Barangay Candulao is one of 30 barangays in the municipality of Garcia Hernandez, Bohol, Philippines.
Is Barangay Candulao urban or rural?▾
Barangay Candulao 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 Garcia Hernandez?▾
Garcia Hernandez is classified as a 4th 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 Candulao.
Has the population of Barangay Candulao been growing or shrinking?▾
Between the 2020 and 2024 censuses, Barangay Candulao went from 456 residents to 471 — a change of +3.3% 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 Candulao in?▾
Barangay Candulao 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 30 barangays administered by Garcia Hernandez.
How many barangays are in Garcia Hernandez?▾
Garcia Hernandez has 30 barangays, including Barangay Candulao. You can browse the full list on our Garcia Hernandez page.
How many residents does Barangay Candulao have?▾
Barangay Candulao had a population of 471 residents according to the 2024 POPCEN (Census of Population) published by the Philippine Statistics Authority.
What is the ZIP code of Barangay Candulao?▾
The primary PHLPost ZIP code for Garcia Hernandez is 6307. 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 Candulao, confirm with PHLPost at https://phlpost.gov.ph.
When was this page last updated?▾
The information on this page for Barangay Candulao 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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