Loon · Bohol
Barangay Bugho
Barangay Bugho is a local government unit in Loon, Bohol, in the Central Visayas region of the Philippines. It had a population of 209 in the 2020 Census.
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Population & Statistics
From the 2020 Census of Population and Housing
- Population (2020)
- 209
- Population (2015)
- 243
- Growth (2015 → 2020)
- -14.0%
Classification: Rural barangay
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About Barangay Bugho
Classified as a very small barangay, Barangay Bugho is one of the administrative divisions of Loon in Bohol, Central Visayas, Philippines.
According to the 2020 Census of Population and Housing conducted by the Philippine Statistics Authority, Barangay Bugho had a population of 209. This made it the 62nd largest of 67 barangays in Loon by population, placing it among the smaller barangays of the municipality. Residents of Barangay Bugho accounted for approximately 0.47% of the total population of Loon, which stood at 44,224 in the same census year.
Census comparisons between 2015 and 2020 show Barangay Bugho moving from 243 residents to 209 residents, an intercensal change of -14.0%. The trajectory indicates a contracting community. The Philippine Statistics Authority classifies Barangay Bugho as rural, a designation applied to barangays with lower population density and predominantly non-built-up land use.
Loon is a municipality comprising 67 barangays, and serves as the governing unit directly responsible for local services in Barangay Bugho, 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 Bugho ranks 1095th 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.
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.
City / Municipality
Loon (Municipality)
Province
Region
Contact Information & Officials
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- 09205271312
- Punong Barangay
- Rainelda Merquita Gutierrez(2023 - 2026 term)
- Barangay Secretary
- Jovita Merquita Canteros
- Barangay Treasurer
- Lenith Cogollodo Salomon
Sangguniang Barangay Members (Kagawads)
- • Alma Durban Salomon
- • Manuela Merquita Painandos
- • Prima Restificar Almedilla
- • Romeo Canteros Merquita
- • Ramirto Reguya Orcullo
- • Rasmia Clavecilla Radiab
- • Rey Gabica Saldaña
Other Barangays in Loon
Frequently Asked Questions about Barangay Bugho
Where is Barangay Bugho located?▾
Barangay Bugho is a barangay in the municipality of Loon, Bohol, Central Visayas, Philippines.
What is the address of the Barangay Bugho hall?▾
Barangay Bugho is located in Loon, Bohol, Central Visayas, Philippines. The exact street address of the barangay hall is being verified.
Who is the Punong Barangay of Barangay Bugho?▾
The Punong Barangay of Barangay Bugho is Rainelda Merquita Gutierrez (2023 - 2026 term). The next Barangay and Sangguniang Kabataan Elections are scheduled for Monday, November 2, 2026.
How can I contact Barangay Bugho?▾
You can contact Barangay Bugho via phone at 09205271312.
What municipality is Barangay Bugho part of?▾
Barangay Bugho is one of 67 barangays in Loon, a municipality in Bohol, Philippines.
When are the next barangay elections in the Philippines?▾
The next Barangay and Sangguniang Kabataan Elections (BSKE) are scheduled for Monday, November 2, 2026, per COMELEC Resolution No. 11191. All barangay officials including the Punong Barangay, Kagawads, and SK officials will be elected. Under Republic Act 12232, officials elected will serve a four-year term.
Helpful Guides for Residents of Barangay Bugho
- 2026 Barangay Elections GuideEverything about the November 2, 2026 BSKE — positions, terms, and key dates.
- How to Get a Barangay ClearanceStep-by-step requirements, fees, and processing time at your barangay hall.
- Cedula (CTC) GuideCommunity Tax Certificate — where to get it, requirements, and cost.
- How to File a Barangay BlotterProcess, requirements, and what happens after filing.