Barangay Linibonan is a local government unit in Madrid, Surigao Del Sur, in the Caraga region of the Philippines. It had a population of 1,702 as of the 2024 POPCEN.
Under Republic Act 12232, elected barangay officials serve a four-year term. Make sure you are registered and know your polling place before election day.
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Punong Barangay
Fidel Curayag Arreza(2023 - 2026 term)
Next BSKE
November 2, 2026
Barangay Linibonan · Data updated 2026-05-27
About Barangay Linibonan
Barangay Linibonan forms part of Madrid, a municipality in Surigao Del Sur, and is classified as a small barangay.
According to the 2024 POPCEN (Census of Population) published by the Philippine Statistics Authority, Barangay Linibonan had a population of 1,702. This made it the 3rd largest of 14 barangays in Madrid by population, placing it in the upper half of the municipality. Residents of Barangay Linibonan accounted for approximately 10.09% of the total population of Madrid, which stood at 16,872 in the same 2024 POPCEN reference period.
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Comparing the 2020 CPH against the 2024 POPCEN, Barangay Linibonan moved from 1,741 residents to 1,702, an intercensal change of -2.2%. The trajectory indicates a contracting community. Barangay Linibonan is officially classified as rural, a designation applied to barangays with lower population density and predominantly non-built-up land use.
Madrid is a municipality comprising 14 barangays, and serves as the governing unit directly responsible for local services in Barangay Linibonan, including public health, sanitation, peace and order, and civil registration. Within the wider province of Surigao Del Sur, which contains 309 barangays across its component cities and municipalities, Barangay Linibonan ranks 129th by 2024 POPCEN population. Surigao Del Sur 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 Linibonan 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.
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 Madrid 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 Linibonan from official Philippine Statistics Authority census releases.
Census
Population
Change
% change
2015 Census
1,592
—
—
2020 CPH
1,741
+149
+9.4%
2024 POPCEN
1,702
-39
-2.2%
2015–2020: +9.4% total (+1.81%/yr).2020–2024: -2.2% total (-0.56%/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 Madrid
3rdof 14
Among the top quartile of Madrid by population.
Share of Madrid
10.1%
of the municipality's total 16,872 residents.
Rank in Surigao Del Sur
129thof 309
Province-wide percentile: 59.
PSA Classification
Rural
Lower density, predominantly non-built-up land use.
Income Classification
3rd
BLGF upper-middle fiscal capacity tier.
Madrid (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.
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Frequently Asked Questions about Barangay Linibonan
Where is Barangay Linibonan located?▾
Barangay Linibonan is a barangay in the municipality of Madrid, Surigao Del Sur, Caraga, Philippines.
What is the address of the Barangay Linibonan hall?▾
Barangay Linibonan is located in Madrid, Surigao Del Sur, Caraga, Philippines. The exact street address of the barangay hall is being verified.
Who is the Punong Barangay of Barangay Linibonan?▾
The Punong Barangay of Barangay Linibonan is Fidel Curayag Arreza (2023 - 2026 term). The next Barangay and Sangguniang Kabataan Elections are scheduled for Monday, November 2, 2026.
How can I contact Barangay Linibonan?▾
Verified contact information for Barangay Linibonan is being collected. You can reach the local barangay hall in person or check the official Madrid LGU website. Submit verified information using the form on this page.
What municipality is Barangay Linibonan part of?▾
Barangay Linibonan is one of 14 barangays in the municipality of Madrid, Surigao Del Sur, Philippines.
Is Barangay Linibonan urban or rural?▾
Barangay Linibonan 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 Madrid?▾
Madrid 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 Linibonan.
Has the population of Barangay Linibonan been growing or shrinking?▾
Between the 2020 and 2024 censuses, Barangay Linibonan went from 1,741 residents to 1,702 — a change of -2.2% 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 Linibonan in?▾
Barangay Linibonan is part of the Caraga administrative region of the Philippines. Within Caraga, the barangay falls under the province of Surigao Del Sur, and is one of 14 barangays administered by Madrid.
How many barangays are in Madrid?▾
Madrid has 14 barangays, including Barangay Linibonan. You can browse the full list on our Madrid page.
How many residents does Barangay Linibonan have?▾
Barangay Linibonan had a population of 1,702 residents according to the 2024 POPCEN (Census of Population) published by the Philippine Statistics Authority.
What is the ZIP code of Barangay Linibonan?▾
The primary PHLPost ZIP code for Madrid is 8316. 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 Linibonan, confirm with PHLPost at https://phlpost.gov.ph.
When was this page last updated?▾
The information on this page for Barangay Linibonan was last updated on 2026-05-27. 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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