Barangay Handumon is a barangay in Getafe, Bohol, under the jurisdiction of the municipality of Getafe. It had a population of 1,191 as of the 2024 POPCEN.
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Barangay Handumon is a small barangay in the municipality of Getafe, located in the province of Bohol, in the Central Visayas region of the Philippines.
According to the 2024 POPCEN (Census of Population) published by the Philippine Statistics Authority, Barangay Handumon had a population of 1,191. This made it the 12th largest of 24 barangays in Getafe by population, placing it in the middle tier of the municipality. Residents of Barangay Handumon accounted for approximately 3.56% of the total population of Getafe, which stood at 33,485 in the same 2024 POPCEN reference period.
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The barangay recorded 1,269 residents in the 2020 Census of Population and Housing and 1,191 residents in the 2024 POPCEN — a net change of -6.1%, consistent with a contracting settlement. Barangay Handumon is officially classified as rural, a designation applied to barangays with lower population density and predominantly non-built-up land use.
Getafe is a municipality comprising 24 barangays, and serves as the governing unit directly responsible for local services in Barangay Handumon, 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 Handumon ranks 406th 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.
Like every Philippine barangay, Barangay Handumon 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.
Important: Officials shown here reflect the 2023 - 2026 term. Barangay leadership can change due to resignation, succession, or special circumstances. Always verify directly with Getafe 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 Handumon from official Philippine Statistics Authority census releases.
Census
Population
Change
% change
2015 Census
1,172
—
—
2020 CPH
1,269
+97
+8.3%
2024 POPCEN
1,191
-78
-6.1%
2015–2020: +8.3% total (+1.60%/yr).2020–2024: -6.1% total (-1.57%/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 Getafe
12thof 24
Among the upper half of Getafe by population.
Share of Getafe
3.6%
of the municipality's total 33,485 residents.
Rank in Bohol
406thof 1,109
Province-wide percentile: 63.
PSA Classification
Rural
Lower density, predominantly non-built-up land use.
Income Classification
2nd
BLGF high fiscal capacity tier.
Getafe (municipality) class
3rd
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 Handumon
Where is Barangay Handumon located?▾
Barangay Handumon is a barangay in the municipality of Getafe, Bohol, Central Visayas, Philippines.
What is the address of the Barangay Handumon hall?▾
Barangay Handumon is located in Getafe, Bohol, Central Visayas, Philippines. The exact street address of the barangay hall is being verified.
Who is the Punong Barangay of Barangay Handumon?▾
The Punong Barangay of Barangay Handumon is Rodulfo Torremocha Botero (2023 - 2026 term). The next Barangay and Sangguniang Kabataan Elections are scheduled for Monday, November 2, 2026.
How can I contact Barangay Handumon?▾
You can contact Barangay Handumon via phone at 09190039206.
What municipality is Barangay Handumon part of?▾
Barangay Handumon is one of 24 barangays in the municipality of Getafe, Bohol, Philippines.
Is Barangay Handumon urban or rural?▾
Barangay Handumon 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 Getafe?▾
Getafe is classified as a 3rd 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 Handumon.
Has the population of Barangay Handumon been growing or shrinking?▾
Between the 2020 and 2024 censuses, Barangay Handumon went from 1,269 residents to 1,191 — a change of -6.1% over the intercensal period. The barangay is shrinking significantly based on figures published by the Philippine Statistics Authority in the 2024 POPCEN.
What region of the Philippines is Barangay Handumon in?▾
Barangay Handumon 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 24 barangays administered by Getafe.
How many barangays are in Getafe?▾
Getafe has 24 barangays, including Barangay Handumon. You can browse the full list on our Getafe page.
How many residents does Barangay Handumon have?▾
Barangay Handumon had a population of 1,191 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 Handumon was last updated on 2026-05-29. 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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