Barangay Caguscos is a local government unit in Libon, Albay, in the Bicol Region region of the Philippines. It had a population of 986 as of the 2024 POPCEN.
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Punong Barangay
Efren Rotian Abad(2023 - 2026 term)
Next BSKE
November 2, 2026
Barangay Caguscos · Data updated 2026-05-24
About Barangay Caguscos
Barangay Caguscos is a small barangay in the municipality of Libon, located in the province of Albay, in the Bicol Region region of the Philippines.
According to the 2024 POPCEN (Census of Population) published by the Philippine Statistics Authority, Barangay Caguscos had a population of 986. This made it the 31st largest of 47 barangays in Libon by population, placing it in the middle tier of the municipality. Residents of Barangay Caguscos accounted for approximately 1.37% of the total population of Libon, which stood at 72,135 in the same 2024 POPCEN reference period.
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Comparing the 2020 CPH against the 2024 POPCEN, Barangay Caguscos moved from 1,031 residents to 986, an intercensal change of -4.4%. The trajectory indicates a contracting community. Barangay Caguscos is officially classified as rural, a designation applied to barangays with lower population density and predominantly non-built-up land use.
Libon is a municipality comprising 47 barangays, and serves as the governing unit directly responsible for local services in Barangay Caguscos, including public health, sanitation, peace and order, and civil registration. Within the wider province of Albay, which contains 720 barangays across its component cities and municipalities, Barangay Caguscos ranks 501st by 2024 POPCEN population. Albay is classified as a 1st by the Bureau of Local Government Finance, a category that reflects the province's annual regular income.
Barangay Caguscos 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 Libon 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 Caguscos from official Philippine Statistics Authority census releases.
Census
Population
Change
% change
2015 Census
1,051
—
—
2020 CPH
1,031
-20
-1.9%
2024 POPCEN
986
-45
-4.4%
2015–2020: -1.9% total (-0.38%/yr).2020–2024: -4.4% total (-1.11%/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 Libon
31stof 47
Among the lower half of Libon by population.
Share of Libon
1.4%
of the municipality's total 72,135 residents.
Rank in Albay
501stof 720
Province-wide percentile: 31.
PSA Classification
Rural
Lower density, predominantly non-built-up land use.
Income Classification
1st
BLGF highest fiscal capacity tier.
Libon (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 Caguscos
Where is Barangay Caguscos located?▾
Barangay Caguscos is a barangay in the municipality of Libon, Albay, Bicol Region, Philippines.
What is the address of the Barangay Caguscos hall?▾
Barangay Caguscos is located in Libon, Albay, Bicol Region, Philippines. The exact street address of the barangay hall is being verified.
Who is the Punong Barangay of Barangay Caguscos?▾
The Punong Barangay of Barangay Caguscos is Efren Rotian Abad (2023 - 2026 term). The next Barangay and Sangguniang Kabataan Elections are scheduled for Monday, November 2, 2026.
How can I contact Barangay Caguscos?▾
Verified contact information for Barangay Caguscos is being collected. You can reach the local barangay hall in person or check the official Libon LGU website. Submit verified information using the form on this page.
What municipality is Barangay Caguscos part of?▾
Barangay Caguscos is one of 47 barangays in the municipality of Libon, Albay, Philippines.
Is Barangay Caguscos urban or rural?▾
Barangay Caguscos 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 Libon?▾
Libon 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 Caguscos.
Has the population of Barangay Caguscos been growing or shrinking?▾
Between the 2020 and 2024 censuses, Barangay Caguscos went from 1,031 residents to 986 — a change of -4.4% 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 Caguscos in?▾
Barangay Caguscos is part of the Bicol Region administrative region of the Philippines. Within Bicol Region, the barangay falls under the province of Albay, and is one of 47 barangays administered by Libon.
How many barangays are in Libon?▾
Libon has 47 barangays, including Barangay Caguscos. You can browse the full list on our Libon page.
How many residents does Barangay Caguscos have?▾
Barangay Caguscos had a population of 986 residents according to the 2024 POPCEN (Census of Population) published by the Philippine Statistics Authority.
What is the ZIP code of Barangay Caguscos?▾
The primary PHLPost ZIP code for Libon is 4507. 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 Caguscos, confirm with PHLPost at https://phlpost.gov.ph.
When was this page last updated?▾
The information on this page for Barangay Caguscos was last updated on 2026-05-24. 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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