Barangay Cullit

Barangay Cullit is a small barangay in the municipality of Gattaran, located in the province of Cagayan, in the Cagayan Valley region of the Philippines.

According to the 2020 Philippine census, Barangay Cullit had a population of 1,053. This made it the 25th largest of 50 barangays in Gattaran by population, placing it in the middle tier of the municipality. Residents of Barangay Cullit accounted for approximately 1.79% of the total population of Gattaran, which stood at 58,874 in the same census year.

The barangay recorded 916 residents in the 2015 intercensal count and 1,053 residents in the 2020 Census — a net change of +15.0%, consistent with a growing settlement. Barangay Cullit is officially classified as rural, a designation applied to barangays with lower population density and predominantly non-built-up land use.

Gattaran is a municipality comprising 50 barangays, and serves as the governing unit directly responsible for local services in Barangay Cullit, including public health, sanitation, peace and order, and civil registration. Within the wider province of Cagayan, which contains 820 barangays across its component cities and municipalities, Barangay Cullit ranks 489th by 2020 population. Cagayan is classified as a 1st by the Bureau of Local Government Finance, a category that reflects the province's annual regular income.

Like every Philippine barangay, Barangay Cullit 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.