Barangay Cabubugan is a local government unit in Guimbal, Iloilo, in the Western Visayas region of the Philippines. It had a population of 1,820 as of the 2024 POPCEN.
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Punong Barangay
Jefrey Gargarita Bade(2023 - 2026 term)
Next BSKE
November 2, 2026
Barangay Cabubugan · Data updated 2026-05-25
About Barangay Cabubugan
Barangay Cabubugan forms part of Guimbal, a municipality in Iloilo, and is classified as a small barangay.
According to the 2024 POPCEN (Census of Population) published by the Philippine Statistics Authority, Barangay Cabubugan had a population of 1,820. This made it the 4th largest of 33 barangays in Guimbal by population, placing it among the most populous barangays of the municipality. Residents of Barangay Cabubugan accounted for approximately 5.18% of the total population of Guimbal, which stood at 35,129 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 Cabubugan changed from 1,811 to 1,820, a shift of +0.5% over the four-year period. This places the barangay among those with slowly expanding populations in Guimbal. Barangay Cabubugan is officially classified as rural, a designation applied to barangays with lower population density and predominantly non-built-up land use.
Guimbal is a municipality comprising 33 barangays, and serves as the governing unit directly responsible for local services in Barangay Cabubugan, including public health, sanitation, peace and order, and civil registration. Within the wider province of Iloilo, which contains 1,901 barangays across its component cities and municipalities, Barangay Cabubugan ranks 413th by 2024 POPCEN population. Iloilo is classified as a 1st by the Bureau of Local Government Finance, a category that reflects the province's annual regular income.
Barangay Cabubugan 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 Guimbal 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 Cabubugan from official Philippine Statistics Authority census releases.
Census
Population
Change
% change
2015 Census
1,772
—
—
2020 CPH
1,811
+39
+2.2%
2024 POPCEN
1,820
+9
+0.5%
2015–2020: +2.2% total (+0.44%/yr).2020–2024: +0.5% total (+0.12%/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 Guimbal
4thof 33
Among the top 10% of Guimbal by population.
Share of Guimbal
5.2%
of the municipality's total 35,129 residents.
Rank in Iloilo
413thof 1,901
Province-wide percentile: 78.
PSA Classification
Rural
Lower density, predominantly non-built-up land use.
Income Classification
3rd
BLGF upper-middle fiscal capacity tier.
Guimbal (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 Cabubugan
Where is Barangay Cabubugan located?▾
Barangay Cabubugan is a barangay in the municipality of Guimbal, Iloilo, Western Visayas, Philippines.
What is the address of the Barangay Cabubugan hall?▾
Barangay Cabubugan is located in Guimbal, Iloilo, Western Visayas, Philippines. The exact street address of the barangay hall is being verified.
Who is the Punong Barangay of Barangay Cabubugan?▾
The Punong Barangay of Barangay Cabubugan is Jefrey Gargarita Bade (2023 - 2026 term). The next Barangay and Sangguniang Kabataan Elections are scheduled for Monday, November 2, 2026.
How can I contact Barangay Cabubugan?▾
You can contact Barangay Cabubugan via phone at 033-332-3859.
What municipality is Barangay Cabubugan part of?▾
Barangay Cabubugan is one of 33 barangays in the municipality of Guimbal, Iloilo, Philippines.
Is Barangay Cabubugan urban or rural?▾
Barangay Cabubugan 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 Guimbal?▾
Guimbal 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 Cabubugan.
Has the population of Barangay Cabubugan been growing or shrinking?▾
Between the 2020 and 2024 censuses, Barangay Cabubugan went from 1,811 residents to 1,820 — a change of +0.5% over the intercensal period. The barangay is broadly stable based on figures published by the Philippine Statistics Authority in the 2024 POPCEN.
What region of the Philippines is Barangay Cabubugan in?▾
Barangay Cabubugan is part of the Western Visayas administrative region of the Philippines. Within Western Visayas, the barangay falls under the province of Iloilo, and is one of 33 barangays administered by Guimbal.
How many barangays are in Guimbal?▾
Guimbal has 33 barangays, including Barangay Cabubugan. You can browse the full list on our Guimbal page.
How many residents does Barangay Cabubugan have?▾
Barangay Cabubugan had a population of 1,820 residents according to the 2024 POPCEN (Census of Population) published by the Philippine Statistics Authority.
What is the ZIP code of Barangay Cabubugan?▾
The primary PHLPost ZIP code for Guimbal is 5022. 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 Cabubugan, confirm with PHLPost at https://phlpost.gov.ph.
When was this page last updated?▾
The information on this page for Barangay Cabubugan 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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