Barangay San Jose is a barangay in Medina, Misamis Oriental, under the jurisdiction of the municipality of Medina. It had a population of 1,356 as of the 2024 POPCEN.
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Punong Barangay
Elias Amper Unabia JR(2023 - 2026 term)
Next BSKE
November 2, 2026
Barangay San Jose · Data updated 2026-05-24
About Barangay San Jose
Barangay San Jose forms part of Medina, a municipality in Misamis Oriental, and is classified as a small barangay.
According to the 2024 POPCEN (Census of Population) published by the Philippine Statistics Authority, Barangay San Jose had a population of 1,356. This made it the 11th largest of 19 barangays in Medina by population, placing it in the middle tier of the municipality. Residents of Barangay San Jose accounted for approximately 3.70% 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 San Jose changed from 1,278 to 1,356, a shift of +6.1% over the four-year period. This places the barangay among those with growing populations in Medina. Barangay San Jose is officially classified as rural, a designation applied to barangays with lower population density and predominantly non-built-up land use.
Medina is a municipality comprising 19 barangays, and serves as the governing unit directly responsible for local services in Barangay San Jose, 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 San Jose ranks 281st 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 San Jose 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 San Jose from official Philippine Statistics Authority census releases.
Census
Population
Change
% change
2015 Census
1,175
—
—
2020 CPH
1,278
+103
+8.8%
2024 POPCEN
1,356
+78
+6.1%
2015–2020: +8.8% total (+1.69%/yr).2020–2024: +6.1% total (+1.49%/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
11thof 19
Among the lower half of Medina by population.
Share of Medina
3.7%
of the municipality's total 36,692 residents.
Rank in Misamis Oriental
281stof 504
Province-wide percentile: 44.
PSA Classification
Rural
Lower density, predominantly non-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 San Jose
Where is Barangay San Jose located?▾
Barangay San Jose is a barangay in the municipality of Medina, Misamis Oriental, Northern Mindanao, Philippines.
What is the address of the Barangay San Jose hall?▾
Barangay San Jose 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 San Jose?▾
The Punong Barangay of Barangay San Jose is Elias Amper Unabia JR (2023 - 2026 term). The next Barangay and Sangguniang Kabataan Elections are scheduled for Monday, November 2, 2026.
How can I contact Barangay San Jose?▾
You can contact Barangay San Jose via phone at 09914440224.
What municipality is Barangay San Jose part of?▾
Barangay San Jose is one of 19 barangays in the municipality of Medina, Misamis Oriental, Philippines.
Is Barangay San Jose urban or rural?▾
Barangay San Jose 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 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 San Jose.
Has the population of Barangay San Jose been growing or shrinking?▾
Between the 2020 and 2024 censuses, Barangay San Jose went from 1,278 residents to 1,356 — a change of +6.1% 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 San Jose in?▾
Barangay San Jose 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 San Jose. You can browse the full list on our Medina page.
How many residents does Barangay San Jose have?▾
Barangay San Jose had a population of 1,356 residents according to the 2024 POPCEN (Census of Population) published by the Philippine Statistics Authority.
What is the ZIP code of Barangay San Jose?▾
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 San Jose, confirm with PHLPost at https://phlpost.gov.ph.
When was this page last updated?▾
The information on this page for Barangay San Jose 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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