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Situated in Maragusan, Davao De Oro, Barangay New Albay is one of 24 barangays that make up the municipality within Davao Region.
According to the 2024 POPCEN (Census of Population) published by the Philippine Statistics Authority, Barangay New Albay had a population of 4,246. This made it the 3rd largest of 24 barangays in Maragusan by population, placing it among the most populous barangays of the municipality. Residents of Barangay New Albay accounted for approximately 6.27% of the total population of Maragusan, which stood at 67,759 in the same 2024 POPCEN reference period.
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The barangay recorded 4,185 residents in the 2020 Census of Population and Housing and 4,246 residents in the 2024 POPCEN — a net change of +1.5%, consistent with a slowly expanding settlement. Barangay New Albay is officially classified as rural, a designation applied to barangays with lower population density and predominantly non-built-up land use.
Maragusan is a municipality comprising 24 barangays, and serves as the governing unit directly responsible for local services in Barangay New Albay, including public health, sanitation, peace and order, and civil registration. Within the wider province of Davao De Oro, which contains 237 barangays across its component cities and municipalities, Barangay New Albay ranks 54th by 2024 POPCEN population. Davao De Oro 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.
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 Maragusan 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 New Albay from official Philippine Statistics Authority census releases.
Census
Population
Change
% change
2015 Census
3,983
—
—
2020 CPH
4,185
+202
+5.1%
2024 POPCEN
4,246
+61
+1.5%
2015–2020: +5.1% total (+0.99%/yr).2020–2024: +1.5% total (+0.36%/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 Maragusan
3rdof 24
Among the top 10% of Maragusan by population.
Share of Maragusan
6.3%
of the municipality's total 67,759 residents.
Rank in Davao De Oro
54thof 237
Province-wide percentile: 78.
PSA Classification
Rural
Lower density, predominantly non-built-up land use.
Income Classification
1st
BLGF highest fiscal capacity tier.
Maragusan (municipality) class
1st
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 New Albay
Where is Barangay New Albay located?▾
Barangay New Albay is a barangay in the municipality of Maragusan, Davao De Oro, Davao Region, Philippines.
What is the address of the Barangay New Albay hall?▾
Barangay New Albay is located in Maragusan, Davao De Oro, Davao Region, Philippines. The exact street address of the barangay hall is being verified.
Who is the Punong Barangay of Barangay New Albay?▾
The Punong Barangay of Barangay New Albay is Maritess Mantog Gran (2023 - 2026 term). The next Barangay and Sangguniang Kabataan Elections are scheduled for Monday, November 2, 2026.
How can I contact Barangay New Albay?▾
Verified contact information for Barangay New Albay is being collected. You can reach the local barangay hall in person or check the official Maragusan LGU website. Submit verified information using the form on this page.
What municipality is Barangay New Albay part of?▾
Barangay New Albay is one of 24 barangays in the municipality of Maragusan, Davao De Oro, Philippines.
Is Barangay New Albay urban or rural?▾
Barangay New Albay 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 Maragusan?▾
Maragusan is classified as a 1st 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 New Albay.
Has the population of Barangay New Albay been growing or shrinking?▾
Between the 2020 and 2024 censuses, Barangay New Albay went from 4,185 residents to 4,246 — a change of +1.5% over the intercensal period. The barangay is slowly growing based on figures published by the Philippine Statistics Authority in the 2024 POPCEN.
What region of the Philippines is Barangay New Albay in?▾
Barangay New Albay is part of the Davao Region administrative region of the Philippines. Within Davao Region, the barangay falls under the province of Davao De Oro, and is one of 24 barangays administered by Maragusan.
How many barangays are in Maragusan?▾
Maragusan has 24 barangays, including Barangay New Albay. You can browse the full list on our Maragusan page.
How many residents does Barangay New Albay have?▾
Barangay New Albay had a population of 4,246 residents according to the 2024 POPCEN (Census of Population) published by the Philippine Statistics Authority.
When was this page last updated?▾
The information on this page for Barangay New Albay 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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