Situated in the municipality of Loboc, Bohol, Barangay Candabong is one of the administrative divisions of Central Visayas. It had a population of 902 as of the 2024 POPCEN.
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Punong Barangay
Placido Balili Alambatin(2023 - 2026 term)
Next BSKE
November 2, 2026
Barangay Candabong · Data updated 2026-06-30
Historical Population
Philippine Statistics Authority
+23.9% since 2015
Population history of Barangay Candabong from official Philippine Statistics Authority census releases.
Census
Population
Change
% change
2015 Census
728
—
—
2020 CPH
878
+150
+20.6%
2024 POPCEN
902
+24
+2.7%
2015–2020: +20.6% total (+3.82%/yr).2020–2024: +2.7% total (+0.68%/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 Loboc
6thof 28
Among the top quartile of Loboc by population.
Share of Loboc
5.2%
of the municipality's total 17,338 residents.
Rank in Bohol
601stof 1,109
Province-wide percentile: 46.
PSA Classification
Rural
Lower density, predominantly non-built-up land use.
Income Classification
3rd
BLGF upper-middle fiscal capacity tier.
Loboc (municipality) class
4th
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.
About Barangay Candabong
Barangay Candabong is a small barangay in the municipality of Loboc, located in the province of Bohol, in the Central Visayas region of the Philippines.
According to the 2024 POPCEN (Census of Population) published by the Philippine Statistics Authority, Barangay Candabong had a population of 902. This made it the 6th largest of 28 barangays in Loboc by population, placing it in the upper half of the municipality. Residents of Barangay Candabong accounted for approximately 5.20% of the total population of Loboc, which stood at 17,338 in the same 2024 POPCEN reference period.
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The barangay recorded 878 residents in the 2020 Census of Population and Housing and 902 residents in the 2024 POPCEN — a net change of +2.7%, consistent with a growing settlement. Barangay Candabong is officially classified as rural, a designation applied to barangays with lower population density and predominantly non-built-up land use.
Loboc is a municipality of 28 barangays, of which Barangay Candabong is one. Within the wider province of Bohol, which contains 1,109 barangays across its component cities and municipalities, Barangay Candabong ranks 601st by 2024 POPCEN population. Bohol is classified as a 1st by the Bureau of Local Government Finance, a category that reflects the province's annual regular income.
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 Loboc 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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Frequently Asked Questions about Barangay Candabong
Where is Barangay Candabong located?▾
Barangay Candabong is a barangay in the municipality of Loboc, Bohol, Central Visayas, Philippines.
What is the address of the Barangay Candabong hall?▾
Barangay Candabong is located in Loboc, Bohol, Central Visayas, Philippines. The exact street address of the barangay hall is being verified.
Who is the Punong Barangay of Barangay Candabong?▾
The Punong Barangay (barangay captain) of Barangay Candabong is Placido Balili Alambatin (2023 - 2026 term).
How can I contact Barangay Candabong?▾
Verified contact information for Barangay Candabong is being collected. You can reach the local barangay hall in person or check the official Loboc LGU website. Submit verified information using the form on this page.
What municipality is Barangay Candabong part of?▾
Barangay Candabong is one of 28 barangays in the municipality of Loboc, Bohol, Philippines.
Is Barangay Candabong urban or rural?▾
Barangay Candabong 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 Loboc?▾
Loboc is classified as a 4th 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 Candabong.
Has the population of Barangay Candabong been growing or shrinking?▾
Between the 2020 and 2024 censuses, Barangay Candabong went from 878 residents to 902 — a change of +2.7% over the intercensal period. The barangay is slowly growing based on figures published by the Philippine Statistics Authority in the 2024 POPCEN.
What region of the Philippines is Barangay Candabong in?▾
Barangay Candabong is part of the Central Visayas administrative region of the Philippines. Within Central Visayas, the barangay falls under the province of Bohol, and is one of 28 barangays administered by Loboc.
How many barangays are in Loboc?▾
Loboc has 28 barangays, including Barangay Candabong. You can browse the full list on our Loboc page.
How many residents does Barangay Candabong have?▾
Barangay Candabong had a population of 902 residents according to the 2024 POPCEN (Census of Population) published by the Philippine Statistics Authority.
What is the ZIP code of Barangay Candabong?▾
The primary PHLPost ZIP code for Loboc is 6316. 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 Candabong, confirm with PHLPost at https://phlpost.gov.ph.
When was this page last updated?▾
The information on this page for Barangay Candabong was last updated on 2026-06-30. 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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