Barangay Cayontor is a barangay in Kauswagan, Lanao Del Norte, under the jurisdiction of the municipality of Kauswagan. It had a population of 744 as of the 2024 POPCEN.
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Punong Barangay
Haniah Limbo Dimakuta(2023 - 2026 term)
Next BSKE
November 2, 2026
Barangay Cayontor · Data updated 2026-05-26
About Barangay Cayontor
Situated in Kauswagan, Lanao Del Norte, Barangay Cayontor is one of 13 barangays that make up the municipality within Northern Mindanao.
According to the 2024 POPCEN (Census of Population) published by the Philippine Statistics Authority, Barangay Cayontor had a population of 744. This made it the 12th largest of 13 barangays in Kauswagan by population, placing it among the smaller barangays of the municipality. Residents of Barangay Cayontor accounted for approximately 2.92% of the total population of Kauswagan, which stood at 25,515 in the same 2024 POPCEN reference period.
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Comparing the 2020 CPH against the 2024 POPCEN, Barangay Cayontor moved from 670 residents to 744, an intercensal change of +11.0%. The trajectory indicates a growing community. Barangay Cayontor is officially classified as rural, a designation applied to barangays with lower population density and predominantly non-built-up land use.
Kauswagan is a municipality comprising 13 barangays, and serves as the governing unit directly responsible for local services in Barangay Cayontor, including public health, sanitation, peace and order, and civil registration. Within the wider province of Lanao Del Norte, which contains 506 barangays across its component cities and municipalities, Barangay Cayontor ranks 417th by 2024 POPCEN population. Lanao Del Norte is classified as a 2nd by the Bureau of Local Government Finance, a category that reflects the province's annual regular income.
Like every Philippine barangay, Barangay Cayontor is led by an elected Punong Barangay (barangay captain) supported by seven Sangguniang Barangay members (kagawads), an SK Chairperson, a Barangay Secretary, and a Barangay Treasurer. The next Barangay and Sangguniang Kabataan Elections (BSKE) are scheduled for Monday, November 2, 2026, with officials serving four-year terms 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 Kauswagan 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 Cayontor from official Philippine Statistics Authority census releases.
Census
Population
Change
% change
2015 Census
902
—
—
2020 CPH
670
-232
-25.7%
2024 POPCEN
744
+74
+11.0%
2015–2020: -25.7% total (-5.77%/yr).2020–2024: +11.0% total (+2.65%/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 Kauswagan
12thof 13
Among the smaller barangays of Kauswagan by population.
Share of Kauswagan
2.9%
of the municipality's total 25,515 residents.
Rank in Lanao Del Norte
417thof 506
Province-wide percentile: 18.
PSA Classification
Rural
Lower density, predominantly non-built-up land use.
Income Classification
1st
BLGF highest fiscal capacity tier.
Kauswagan (municipality) class
5th
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.
These services are available at every barangay hall in the Philippines under Republic Act 7160 (Local Government Code). Visit Barangay Cayontor in Kauswagan during office hours to request any of the following.
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Frequently Asked Questions about Barangay Cayontor
Where is Barangay Cayontor located?▾
Barangay Cayontor is a barangay in the municipality of Kauswagan, Lanao Del Norte, Northern Mindanao, Philippines.
What is the address of the Barangay Cayontor hall?▾
Barangay Cayontor is located in Kauswagan, Lanao Del Norte, Northern Mindanao, Philippines. The exact street address of the barangay hall is being verified.
Who is the Punong Barangay of Barangay Cayontor?▾
The Punong Barangay of Barangay Cayontor is Haniah Limbo Dimakuta (2023 - 2026 term). The next Barangay and Sangguniang Kabataan Elections are scheduled for Monday, November 2, 2026.
How can I contact Barangay Cayontor?▾
You can contact Barangay Cayontor via phone at 09639262008.
What municipality is Barangay Cayontor part of?▾
Barangay Cayontor is one of 13 barangays in the municipality of Kauswagan, Lanao Del Norte, Philippines.
Is Barangay Cayontor urban or rural?▾
Barangay Cayontor 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 Kauswagan?▾
Kauswagan is classified as a 5th 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 Cayontor.
Has the population of Barangay Cayontor been growing or shrinking?▾
Between the 2020 and 2024 censuses, Barangay Cayontor went from 670 residents to 744 — a change of +11.0% over the intercensal period. The barangay is growing significantly based on figures published by the Philippine Statistics Authority in the 2024 POPCEN.
What region of the Philippines is Barangay Cayontor in?▾
Barangay Cayontor is part of the Northern Mindanao administrative region of the Philippines. Within Northern Mindanao, the barangay falls under the province of Lanao Del Norte, and is one of 13 barangays administered by Kauswagan.
How many barangays are in Kauswagan?▾
Kauswagan has 13 barangays, including Barangay Cayontor. You can browse the full list on our Kauswagan page.
How many residents does Barangay Cayontor have?▾
Barangay Cayontor had a population of 744 residents according to the 2024 POPCEN (Census of Population) published by the Philippine Statistics Authority.
What is the ZIP code of Barangay Cayontor?▾
The primary PHLPost ZIP code for Kauswagan is 9202. 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 Cayontor, confirm with PHLPost at https://phlpost.gov.ph.
When was this page last updated?▾
The information on this page for Barangay Cayontor 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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