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Punong Barangay
Jorge Ulbata Sabundo JR(2023 - 2026 term)
Next BSKE
November 2, 2026
Barangay Abuyogay · Data updated 2026-05-26
About Barangay Abuyogay
Classified as a small barangay, Barangay Abuyogay is one of the administrative divisions of Javier in Leyte, Eastern Visayas, Philippines.
According to the 2024 POPCEN (Census of Population) published by the Philippine Statistics Authority, Barangay Abuyogay had a population of 615. This made it the 22nd largest of 28 barangays in Javier by population, placing it among the smaller barangays of the municipality. Residents of Barangay Abuyogay accounted for approximately 2.22% of the total population of Javier, which stood at 27,759 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 Abuyogay changed from 639 to 615, a shift of -3.8% over the four-year period. This places the barangay among those with contracting populations in Javier. Barangay Abuyogay is officially classified as rural, a designation applied to barangays with lower population density and predominantly non-built-up land use.
Javier is a municipality comprising 28 barangays, and serves as the governing unit directly responsible for local services in Barangay Abuyogay, 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 Abuyogay ranks 1090th by 2024 POPCEN population. Leyte is classified as a 1st by the Bureau of Local Government Finance, a category that reflects the province's annual regular income.
Barangay Abuyogay 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 Javier 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 Abuyogay from official Philippine Statistics Authority census releases.
Census
Population
Change
% change
2015 Census
592
—
—
2020 CPH
639
+47
+7.9%
2024 POPCEN
615
-24
-3.8%
2015–2020: +7.9% total (+1.54%/yr).2020–2024: -3.8% total (-0.95%/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 Javier
22ndof 28
Among the lower half of Javier by population.
Share of Javier
2.2%
of the municipality's total 27,759 residents.
Rank in Leyte
1090thof 1,641
Province-wide percentile: 34.
PSA Classification
Rural
Lower density, predominantly non-built-up land use.
Income Classification
3rd
BLGF upper-middle fiscal capacity tier.
Javier (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 Abuyogay
Where is Barangay Abuyogay located?▾
Barangay Abuyogay is a barangay in the municipality of Javier, Leyte, Eastern Visayas, Philippines.
What is the address of the Barangay Abuyogay hall?▾
Barangay Abuyogay is located in Javier, Leyte, Eastern Visayas, Philippines. The exact street address of the barangay hall is being verified.
Who is the Punong Barangay of Barangay Abuyogay?▾
The Punong Barangay of Barangay Abuyogay is Jorge Ulbata Sabundo JR (2023 - 2026 term). The next Barangay and Sangguniang Kabataan Elections are scheduled for Monday, November 2, 2026.
How can I contact Barangay Abuyogay?▾
Verified contact information for Barangay Abuyogay is being collected. You can reach the local barangay hall in person or check the official Javier LGU website. Submit verified information using the form on this page.
What municipality is Barangay Abuyogay part of?▾
Barangay Abuyogay is one of 28 barangays in the municipality of Javier, Leyte, Philippines.
Is Barangay Abuyogay urban or rural?▾
Barangay Abuyogay 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 Javier?▾
Javier 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 Abuyogay.
Has the population of Barangay Abuyogay been growing or shrinking?▾
Between the 2020 and 2024 censuses, Barangay Abuyogay went from 639 residents to 615 — a change of -3.8% over the intercensal period. The barangay is slowly contracting based on figures published by the Philippine Statistics Authority in the 2024 POPCEN.
What region of the Philippines is Barangay Abuyogay in?▾
Barangay Abuyogay is part of the Eastern Visayas administrative region of the Philippines. Within Eastern Visayas, the barangay falls under the province of Leyte, and is one of 28 barangays administered by Javier.
How many barangays are in Javier?▾
Javier has 28 barangays, including Barangay Abuyogay. You can browse the full list on our Javier page.
How many residents does Barangay Abuyogay have?▾
Barangay Abuyogay had a population of 615 residents according to the 2024 POPCEN (Census of Population) published by the Philippine Statistics Authority.
What is the ZIP code of Barangay Abuyogay?▾
The primary PHLPost ZIP code for Javier is 6511. 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 Abuyogay, confirm with PHLPost at https://phlpost.gov.ph.
When was this page last updated?▾
The information on this page for Barangay Abuyogay was last updated on 2026-05-26. 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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