Barangay Poblacion Ubos

Barangay Poblacion Ubos forms part of Loay, a municipality in Bohol, and is classified as a small barangay.

According to the 2020 Census of Population and Housing conducted by the Philippine Statistics Authority, Barangay Poblacion Ubos had a population of 674. This made it the 15th largest of 24 barangays in Loay by population, placing it in the middle tier of the municipality. Residents of Barangay Poblacion Ubos accounted for approximately 3.77% of the total population of Loay, which stood at 17,855 in the same census year.

Between the 2015 and 2020 censuses, the population of Barangay Poblacion Ubos changed from 700 to 674, a shift of -3.7% over the five-year period. This places the barangay among those with contracting populations in Loay. The Philippine Statistics Authority classifies Barangay Poblacion Ubos as rural, a designation applied to barangays with lower population density and predominantly non-built-up land use.

Loay is a municipality comprising 24 barangays, and serves as the governing unit directly responsible for local services in Barangay Poblacion Ubos, including public health, sanitation, peace and order, and civil registration. Within the wider province of Bohol, which contains 1,109 barangays across its component cities and municipalities, Barangay Poblacion Ubos ranks 783rd by 2020 population. Bohol 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 Poblacion Ubos 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.