Barangay Moto Norte (Pob.)

Barangay Moto Norte (Pob.) forms part of Loon, 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 Moto Norte (Pob.) had a population of 1,117. This made it the 10th largest of 67 barangays in Loon by population, placing it in the upper half of the municipality. Residents of Barangay Moto Norte (Pob.) accounted for approximately 2.53% of the total population of Loon, which stood at 44,224 in the same census year.

Census comparisons between 2015 and 2020 show Barangay Moto Norte (Pob.) moving from 1,285 residents to 1,117 residents, an intercensal change of -13.1%. The trajectory indicates a contracting community. The Philippine Statistics Authority classifies Barangay Moto Norte (Pob.) as urban, reflecting the density and built-up character of the area.

Loon is a municipality comprising 67 barangays, and serves as the governing unit directly responsible for local services in Barangay Moto Norte (Pob.), 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 Moto Norte (Pob.) ranks 434th 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.

Barangay Moto Norte (Pob.) 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.