Barangay Butuay

Barangay Butuay forms part of Jimenez, a municipality in Misamis Occidental, and is classified as a mid-sized barangay.

According to the 2020 Census of Population and Housing conducted by the Philippine Statistics Authority, Barangay Butuay had a population of 2,113. This made it the 3rd largest of 24 barangays in Jimenez by population, placing it among the most populous barangays of the municipality. Residents of Barangay Butuay accounted for approximately 7.31% of the total population of Jimenez, which stood at 28,909 in the same census year.

Census comparisons between 2015 and 2020 show Barangay Butuay moving from 2,012 residents to 2,113 residents, an intercensal change of +5.0%. The trajectory indicates a growing community. The Philippine Statistics Authority classifies Barangay Butuay as urban, reflecting the density and built-up character of the area.

Jimenez is a municipality comprising 24 barangays, and serves as the governing unit directly responsible for local services in Barangay Butuay, including public health, sanitation, peace and order, and civil registration. Within the wider province of Misamis Occidental, which contains 490 barangays across its component cities and municipalities, Barangay Butuay ranks 62nd by 2020 population. Misamis Occidental is classified as a 2nd 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.