Barangay Burabod

Situated in Malinao, Albay, Barangay Burabod is one of 29 barangays that make up the municipality within Bicol Region.

According to the 2020 Philippine census, Barangay Burabod had a population of 743. This made it the 26th largest of 29 barangays in Malinao by population, placing it among the smaller barangays of the municipality. Residents of Barangay Burabod accounted for approximately 1.57% of the total population of Malinao, which stood at 47,395 in the same census year.

The barangay recorded 837 residents in the 2015 intercensal count and 743 residents in the 2020 Census — a net change of -11.2%, consistent with a contracting settlement. Barangay Burabod is officially classified as rural, a designation applied to barangays with lower population density and predominantly non-built-up land use.

Malinao is a municipality comprising 29 barangays, and serves as the governing unit directly responsible for local services in Barangay Burabod, including public health, sanitation, peace and order, and civil registration. Within the wider province of Albay, which contains 720 barangays across its component cities and municipalities, Barangay Burabod ranks 591st by 2020 population. Albay is classified as a 1st by the Bureau of Local Government Finance, a category that reflects the province's annual regular income.

Barangay Burabod 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.