Barangay Bangkerohan

Classified as a mid-sized barangay, Barangay Bangkerohan is one of the administrative divisions of Ipil in Zamboanga Sibugay, Zamboanga Peninsula, Philippines.

According to the 2020 Philippine census, Barangay Bangkerohan had a population of 4,161. This made it the 9th largest of 28 barangays in Ipil by population, placing it in the upper half of the municipality. Residents of Barangay Bangkerohan accounted for approximately 4.65% of the total population of Ipil, which stood at 89,401 in the same census year.

Census comparisons between 2015 and 2020 show Barangay Bangkerohan moving from 4,247 residents to 4,161 residents, an intercensal change of -2.0%. The trajectory indicates a contracting community. Barangay Bangkerohan is officially classified as rural, a designation applied to barangays with lower population density and predominantly non-built-up land use.

Ipil is a municipality comprising 28 barangays, and serves as the governing unit directly responsible for local services in Barangay Bangkerohan, including public health, sanitation, peace and order, and civil registration. Within the wider province of Zamboanga Sibugay, which contains 389 barangays across its component cities and municipalities, Barangay Bangkerohan ranks 23rd by 2020 population. Zamboanga Sibugay is classified as a 2nd by the Bureau of Local Government Finance, a category that reflects the province's annual regular income.

Barangay Bangkerohan 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.