Situated in the municipality of Lantapan, Bukidnon, Barangay Songco is one of the administrative divisions of Northern Mindanao. It had a population of 4,567 as of the 2024 POPCEN.
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Punong Barangay
Boycon Laruan Ampaguey(2023 - 2026 term)
Next BSKE
November 2, 2026
Barangay Songco · Data updated 2026-05-25
About Barangay Songco
Barangay Songco forms part of Lantapan, a municipality in Bukidnon, and is classified as a mid-sized barangay.
According to the 2024 POPCEN (Census of Population) published by the Philippine Statistics Authority, Barangay Songco had a population of 4,567. This made it the 7th largest of 14 barangays in Lantapan by population, placing it in the middle tier of the municipality. Residents of Barangay Songco accounted for approximately 6.64% of the total population of Lantapan, which stood at 68,777 in the same 2024 POPCEN reference period.
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The barangay recorded 4,206 residents in the 2020 Census of Population and Housing and 4,567 residents in the 2024 POPCEN — a net change of +8.6%, consistent with a growing settlement. Barangay Songco is officially classified as urban, reflecting the density and built-up character of the area.
Lantapan is a municipality comprising 14 barangays, and serves as the governing unit directly responsible for local services in Barangay Songco, including public health, sanitation, peace and order, and civil registration. Within the wider province of Bukidnon, which contains 464 barangays across its component cities and municipalities, Barangay Songco ranks 102nd by 2024 POPCEN population. Bukidnon is classified as a 1st by the Bureau of Local Government Finance, a category that reflects the province's annual regular income.
Like every Philippine barangay, Barangay Songco 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 Lantapan 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 Songco from official Philippine Statistics Authority census releases.
Census
Population
Change
% change
2015 Census
3,737
—
—
2020 CPH
4,206
+469
+12.6%
2024 POPCEN
4,567
+361
+8.6%
2015–2020: +12.6% total (+2.39%/yr).2020–2024: +8.6% total (+2.08%/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 Lantapan
7thof 14
Among the upper half of Lantapan by population.
Share of Lantapan
6.6%
of the municipality's total 68,777 residents.
Rank in Bukidnon
102ndof 464
Province-wide percentile: 78.
PSA Classification
Urban
Higher density, predominantly built-up land use.
Income Classification
1st
BLGF highest fiscal capacity tier.
Lantapan (municipality) class
1st
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 Songco
Where is Barangay Songco located?▾
Barangay Songco is a barangay in the municipality of Lantapan, Bukidnon, Northern Mindanao, Philippines.
What is the address of the Barangay Songco hall?▾
Barangay Songco is located in Lantapan, Bukidnon, Northern Mindanao, Philippines. The exact street address of the barangay hall is being verified.
Who is the Punong Barangay of Barangay Songco?▾
The Punong Barangay of Barangay Songco is Boycon Laruan Ampaguey (2023 - 2026 term). The next Barangay and Sangguniang Kabataan Elections are scheduled for Monday, November 2, 2026.
How can I contact Barangay Songco?▾
Verified contact information for Barangay Songco is being collected. You can reach the local barangay hall in person or check the official Lantapan LGU website. Submit verified information using the form on this page.
What municipality is Barangay Songco part of?▾
Barangay Songco is one of 14 barangays in the municipality of Lantapan, Bukidnon, Philippines.
Is Barangay Songco urban or rural?▾
Barangay Songco is officially classified as urban by the Philippine Statistics Authority. Urban classification reflects higher population density and a more built-up character — typically more permanent housing, paved roads, and proximity to commercial activity than rural barangays in the same municipality.
What is the income classification of Lantapan?▾
Lantapan is classified as a 1st 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 Songco.
Has the population of Barangay Songco been growing or shrinking?▾
Between the 2020 and 2024 censuses, Barangay Songco went from 4,206 residents to 4,567 — a change of +8.6% 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 Songco in?▾
Barangay Songco is part of the Northern Mindanao administrative region of the Philippines. Within Northern Mindanao, the barangay falls under the province of Bukidnon, and is one of 14 barangays administered by Lantapan.
How many barangays are in Lantapan?▾
Lantapan has 14 barangays, including Barangay Songco. You can browse the full list on our Lantapan page.
How many residents does Barangay Songco have?▾
Barangay Songco had a population of 4,567 residents according to the 2024 POPCEN (Census of Population) published by the Philippine Statistics Authority.
What is the ZIP code of Barangay Songco?▾
The primary PHLPost ZIP code for Lantapan is 8722. 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 Songco, confirm with PHLPost at https://phlpost.gov.ph.
When was this page last updated?▾
The information on this page for Barangay Songco was last updated on 2026-05-25. 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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