Barangay Conalum

Classified as a mid-sized barangay, Barangay Conalum is one of the administrative divisions of Inopacan in Leyte, Eastern Visayas, Philippines.

According to the 2020 Census of Population and Housing conducted by the Philippine Statistics Authority, Barangay Conalum had a population of 2,203. This made it the 2nd largest of 20 barangays in Inopacan by population, placing it among the most populous barangays of the municipality. Residents of Barangay Conalum accounted for approximately 10.30% of the total population of Inopacan, which stood at 21,389 in the same census year.

Census comparisons between 2015 and 2020 show Barangay Conalum moving from 2,106 residents to 2,203 residents, an intercensal change of +4.6%. The trajectory indicates a growing community. The Philippine Statistics Authority classifies Barangay Conalum as rural, a designation applied to barangays with lower population density and predominantly non-built-up land use.

Inopacan is a municipality comprising 20 barangays, and serves as the governing unit directly responsible for local services in Barangay Conalum, including public health, sanitation, peace and order, and civil registration. Within the wider province of Leyte, which contains 1,641 barangays across its component cities and municipalities, Barangay Conalum ranks 182nd by 2020 population. Leyte is classified as a 1st by the Bureau of Local Government Finance, a category that reflects the province's annual regular income.

The barangay's legislative and executive affairs are handled by a Punong Barangay and the Sangguniang Barangay, elected nationwide during the Barangay and SK Elections. The next BSKE is scheduled for Monday, November 2, 2026, following the synchronized election schedule set by COMELEC Resolution No. 11191.