Situated in the municipality of Medina, Misamis Oriental, Barangay North Poblacion is one of the administrative divisions of Northern Mindanao. It had a population of 5,448 as of the 2024 POPCEN.
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Punong Barangay
Emmanuel Felix Neri Pupos(2023 - 2026 term)
Next BSKE
November 2, 2026
Barangay North Poblacion · Data updated 2026-05-24
About Barangay North Poblacion
Barangay North Poblacion forms part of Medina, a municipality in Misamis Oriental, and is classified as a large barangay.
According to the 2024 POPCEN (Census of Population) published by the Philippine Statistics Authority, Barangay North Poblacion had a population of 5,448. This made it the 1st largest of 19 barangays in Medina by population, placing it among the most populous barangays of the municipality. Residents of Barangay North Poblacion accounted for approximately 14.85% of the total population of Medina, which stood at 36,692 in the same 2024 POPCEN reference period.
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Between the 2020 Census of Population and Housing and the 2024 POPCEN, the population of Barangay North Poblacion changed from 5,643 to 5,448, a shift of -3.5% over the four-year period. This places the barangay among those with contracting populations in Medina. Barangay North Poblacion is officially classified as urban, reflecting the density and built-up character of the area.
Medina is a municipality comprising 19 barangays, and serves as the governing unit directly responsible for local services in Barangay North Poblacion, 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 North Poblacion ranks 62nd 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.
Barangay North Poblacion 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 Medina 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 North Poblacion from official Philippine Statistics Authority census releases.
Census
Population
Change
% change
2015 Census
4,729
—
—
2020 CPH
5,643
+914
+19.3%
2024 POPCEN
5,448
-195
-3.5%
2015–2020: +19.3% total (+3.60%/yr).2020–2024: -3.5% total (-0.88%/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 Medina
1stof 19
Among the top 10% of Medina by population.
Share of Medina
14.8%
of the municipality's total 36,692 residents.
Rank in Misamis Oriental
62ndof 504
Province-wide percentile: 88.
PSA Classification
Urban
Higher density, predominantly built-up land use.
Income Classification
2nd
BLGF high fiscal capacity tier.
Medina (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 North Poblacion
Where is Barangay North Poblacion located?▾
Barangay North Poblacion is a barangay in the municipality of Medina, Misamis Oriental, Northern Mindanao, Philippines.
What is the address of the Barangay North Poblacion hall?▾
Barangay North Poblacion is located in Medina, Misamis Oriental, Northern Mindanao, Philippines. The exact street address of the barangay hall is being verified.
Who is the Punong Barangay of Barangay North Poblacion?▾
The Punong Barangay of Barangay North Poblacion is Emmanuel Felix Neri Pupos (2023 - 2026 term). The next Barangay and Sangguniang Kabataan Elections are scheduled for Monday, November 2, 2026.
How can I contact Barangay North Poblacion?▾
You can contact Barangay North Poblacion via phone at 09277512068.
What municipality is Barangay North Poblacion part of?▾
Barangay North Poblacion is one of 19 barangays in the municipality of Medina, Misamis Oriental, Philippines.
Is Barangay North Poblacion urban or rural?▾
Barangay North Poblacion is officially classified as urban by the Philippine Statistics Authority. Urban classification reflects higher population density and a more built-up character — typically more permanent housing, paved roads, and proximity to commercial activity than rural barangays in the same municipality.
What is the income classification of Medina?▾
Medina 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 North Poblacion.
Has the population of Barangay North Poblacion been growing or shrinking?▾
Between the 2020 and 2024 censuses, Barangay North Poblacion went from 5,643 residents to 5,448 — a change of -3.5% 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 North Poblacion in?▾
Barangay North Poblacion 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 19 barangays administered by Medina.
How many barangays are in Medina?▾
Medina has 19 barangays, including Barangay North Poblacion. You can browse the full list on our Medina page.
How many residents does Barangay North Poblacion have?▾
Barangay North Poblacion had a population of 5,448 residents according to the 2024 POPCEN (Census of Population) published by the Philippine Statistics Authority.
What is the ZIP code of Barangay North Poblacion?▾
The primary PHLPost ZIP code for Medina is 9013. 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 North Poblacion, confirm with PHLPost at https://phlpost.gov.ph.
When was this page last updated?▾
The information on this page for Barangay North Poblacion was last updated on 2026-05-24. 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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