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Punong Barangay
Jecelindo Caling Enecito SR(2023 - 2026 term)
Next BSKE
November 2, 2026
Barangay Mahayahay · Data updated 2026-05-25
About Barangay Mahayahay
Classified as a small barangay, Barangay Mahayahay is one of the administrative divisions of Manticao in Misamis Oriental, Northern Mindanao, Philippines.
According to the 2024 POPCEN (Census of Population) published by the Philippine Statistics Authority, Barangay Mahayahay had a population of 740. This made it the 11th largest of 13 barangays in Manticao by population, placing it among the smaller barangays of the municipality. Residents of Barangay Mahayahay accounted for approximately 2.39% of the total population of Manticao, which stood at 30,968 in the same 2024 POPCEN reference period.
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Comparing the 2020 CPH against the 2024 POPCEN, Barangay Mahayahay moved from 650 residents to 740, an intercensal change of +13.8%. The trajectory indicates a growing community. Barangay Mahayahay is officially classified as rural, a designation applied to barangays with lower population density and predominantly non-built-up land use.
Manticao is a municipality comprising 13 barangays, and serves as the governing unit directly responsible for local services in Barangay Mahayahay, including public health, sanitation, peace and order, and civil registration. Within the wider province of Misamis Oriental, which contains 504 barangays across its component cities and municipalities, Barangay Mahayahay ranks 391st by 2024 POPCEN population. Misamis Oriental 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 Mahayahay 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 Manticao 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 Mahayahay from official Philippine Statistics Authority census releases.
Census
Population
Change
% change
2015 Census
631
—
—
2020 CPH
650
+19
+3.0%
2024 POPCEN
740
+90
+13.8%
2015–2020: +3.0% total (+0.60%/yr).2020–2024: +13.8% total (+3.30%/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 Manticao
11thof 13
Among the smaller barangays of Manticao by population.
Share of Manticao
2.4%
of the municipality's total 30,968 residents.
Rank in Misamis Oriental
391stof 504
Province-wide percentile: 23.
PSA Classification
Rural
Lower density, predominantly non-built-up land use.
Income Classification
2nd
BLGF high fiscal capacity tier.
Manticao (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 Mahayahay
Where is Barangay Mahayahay located?▾
Barangay Mahayahay is a barangay in the municipality of Manticao, Misamis Oriental, Northern Mindanao, Philippines.
What is the address of the Barangay Mahayahay hall?▾
Barangay Mahayahay is located in Manticao, Misamis Oriental, Northern Mindanao, Philippines. The exact street address of the barangay hall is being verified.
Who is the Punong Barangay of Barangay Mahayahay?▾
The Punong Barangay of Barangay Mahayahay is Jecelindo Caling Enecito SR (2023 - 2026 term). The next Barangay and Sangguniang Kabataan Elections are scheduled for Monday, November 2, 2026.
How can I contact Barangay Mahayahay?▾
Verified contact information for Barangay Mahayahay is being collected. You can reach the local barangay hall in person or check the official Manticao LGU website. Submit verified information using the form on this page.
What municipality is Barangay Mahayahay part of?▾
Barangay Mahayahay is one of 13 barangays in the municipality of Manticao, Misamis Oriental, Philippines.
Is Barangay Mahayahay urban or rural?▾
Barangay Mahayahay 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 Manticao?▾
Manticao 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 Mahayahay.
Has the population of Barangay Mahayahay been growing or shrinking?▾
Between the 2020 and 2024 censuses, Barangay Mahayahay went from 650 residents to 740 — a change of +13.8% over the intercensal period. The barangay is growing significantly based on figures published by the Philippine Statistics Authority in the 2024 POPCEN.
What region of the Philippines is Barangay Mahayahay in?▾
Barangay Mahayahay is part of the Northern Mindanao administrative region of the Philippines. Within Northern Mindanao, the barangay falls under the province of Misamis Oriental, and is one of 13 barangays administered by Manticao.
How many barangays are in Manticao?▾
Manticao has 13 barangays, including Barangay Mahayahay. You can browse the full list on our Manticao page.
How many residents does Barangay Mahayahay have?▾
Barangay Mahayahay had a population of 740 residents according to the 2024 POPCEN (Census of Population) published by the Philippine Statistics Authority.
What is the ZIP code of Barangay Mahayahay?▾
The primary PHLPost ZIP code for Manticao is 9024. 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 Mahayahay, confirm with PHLPost at https://phlpost.gov.ph.
When was this page last updated?▾
The information on this page for Barangay Mahayahay was last updated on 2026-05-25. 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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