Barangay Bagong Negros

Barangay Bagong Negros forms part of Kiblawan, a municipality in Davao Del Sur, and is classified as a small barangay.

According to the 2020 Philippine census, Barangay Bagong Negros had a population of 1,387. This made it the 13th largest of 30 barangays in Kiblawan by population, placing it in the middle tier of the municipality. Residents of Barangay Bagong Negros accounted for approximately 2.81% of the total population of Kiblawan, which stood at 49,381 in the same census year.

The barangay recorded 1,585 residents in the 2015 intercensal count and 1,387 residents in the 2020 Census — a net change of -12.5%, consistent with a contracting settlement. Barangay Bagong Negros is officially classified as rural, a designation applied to barangays with lower population density and predominantly non-built-up land use.

Kiblawan is a municipality comprising 30 barangays, and serves as the governing unit directly responsible for local services in Barangay Bagong Negros, including public health, sanitation, peace and order, and civil registration. Within the wider province of Davao Del Sur, which contains 414 barangays across its component cities and municipalities, Barangay Bagong Negros ranks 152nd by 2020 population. Davao Del Sur 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.