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Classified as a small barangay, Barangay Buninan is one of the administrative divisions of Mayoyao in Ifugao, CAR, Philippines.
According to the 2024 POPCEN (Census of Population) published by the Philippine Statistics Authority, Barangay Buninan had a population of 598. This made it the 9th largest of 27 barangays in Mayoyao by population, placing it in the upper half of the municipality. Residents of Barangay Buninan accounted for approximately 3.85% of the total population of Mayoyao, which stood at 15,525 in the same 2024 POPCEN reference period.
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Comparing the 2020 CPH against the 2024 POPCEN, Barangay Buninan moved from 619 residents to 598, an intercensal change of -3.4%. The trajectory indicates a contracting community. Barangay Buninan is officially classified as rural, a designation applied to barangays with lower population density and predominantly non-built-up land use.
Mayoyao is a municipality comprising 27 barangays, and serves as the governing unit directly responsible for local services in Barangay Buninan, including public health, sanitation, peace and order, and civil registration. Within the wider province of Ifugao, which contains 176 barangays across its component cities and municipalities, Barangay Buninan ranks 132nd by 2024 POPCEN population. Ifugao is classified as a 3rd by the Bureau of Local Government Finance, a category that reflects the province's annual regular income.
Barangay Buninan 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.
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 Mayoyao 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 Buninan from official Philippine Statistics Authority census releases.
Census
Population
Change
% change
2015 Census
790
—
—
2020 CPH
619
-171
-21.6%
2024 POPCEN
598
-21
-3.4%
2015–2020: -21.6% total (-4.76%/yr).2020–2024: -3.4% total (-0.86%/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 Mayoyao
9thof 27
Among the upper half of Mayoyao by population.
Share of Mayoyao
3.9%
of the municipality's total 15,525 residents.
Rank in Ifugao
132ndof 176
Province-wide percentile: 26.
PSA Classification
Rural
Lower density, predominantly non-built-up land use.
Income Classification
3rd
BLGF upper-middle fiscal capacity tier.
Mayoyao (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 Buninan
Where is Barangay Buninan located?▾
Barangay Buninan is a barangay in the municipality of Mayoyao, Ifugao, CAR, Philippines.
What is the address of the Barangay Buninan hall?▾
Barangay Buninan is located in Mayoyao, Ifugao, CAR, Philippines. The exact street address of the barangay hall is being verified.
Who is the Punong Barangay of Barangay Buninan?▾
The Punong Barangay of Barangay Buninan is Locson Pij-hano Ngayaan (2023 - 2026 term). The next Barangay and Sangguniang Kabataan Elections are scheduled for Monday, November 2, 2026.
How can I contact Barangay Buninan?▾
You can contact Barangay Buninan via phone at 09530090386.
What municipality is Barangay Buninan part of?▾
Barangay Buninan is one of 27 barangays in the municipality of Mayoyao, Ifugao, Philippines.
Is Barangay Buninan urban or rural?▾
Barangay Buninan 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 Mayoyao?▾
Mayoyao 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 Buninan.
Has the population of Barangay Buninan been growing or shrinking?▾
Between the 2020 and 2024 censuses, Barangay Buninan went from 619 residents to 598 — a change of -3.4% 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 Buninan in?▾
Barangay Buninan is part of the CAR administrative region of the Philippines. Within CAR, the barangay falls under the province of Ifugao, and is one of 27 barangays administered by Mayoyao.
How many barangays are in Mayoyao?▾
Mayoyao has 27 barangays, including Barangay Buninan. You can browse the full list on our Mayoyao page.
How many residents does Barangay Buninan have?▾
Barangay Buninan had a population of 598 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 Buninan was last updated on 2026-05-29. 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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