Located in Medina, Misamis Oriental, Barangay South Poblacion is one of 19 barangays in the municipality of Medina. It had a population of 4,112 as of the 2024 POPCEN.
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Punong Barangay
Ricardo Guibone Aliñabon JR(2023 - 2026 term)
Next BSKE
November 2, 2026
Barangay South Poblacion · Data updated 2026-06-29
Historical Population
Philippine Statistics Authority
+18.5% since 2015
Population history of Barangay South Poblacion from official Philippine Statistics Authority census releases.
Census
Population
Change
% change
2015 Census
3,471
—
—
2020 CPH
3,864
+393
+11.3%
2024 POPCEN
4,112
+248
+6.4%
2015–2020: +11.3% total (+2.17%/yr).2020–2024: +6.4% total (+1.57%/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
3rdof 19
Among the top quartile of Medina by population.
Share of Medina
11.2%
of the municipality's total 36,692 residents.
Rank in Misamis Oriental
89thof 504
Province-wide percentile: 83.
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.
About Barangay South Poblacion
Classified as a mid-sized barangay, Barangay South Poblacion is one of the administrative divisions of Medina in Misamis Oriental, Northern Mindanao, Philippines.
According to the 2024 POPCEN (Census of Population) published by the Philippine Statistics Authority, Barangay South Poblacion had a population of 4,112. This made it the 3rd largest of 19 barangays in Medina by population, placing it in the upper half of the municipality. Residents of Barangay South Poblacion accounted for approximately 11.21% of the total population of Medina, which stood at 36,692 in the same 2024 POPCEN reference period.
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The barangay recorded 3,864 residents in the 2020 Census of Population and Housing and 4,112 residents in the 2024 POPCEN — a net change of +6.4%, consistent with a growing settlement. Barangay South Poblacion is officially classified as urban, reflecting the density and built-up character of the area.
Medina is a municipality of 19 barangays, of which Barangay South Poblacion is one. Within the wider province of Misamis Oriental, which contains 504 barangays across its component cities and municipalities, Barangay South Poblacion ranks 89th 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.
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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Frequently Asked Questions about Barangay South Poblacion
Where is Barangay South Poblacion located?▾
Barangay South Poblacion is a barangay in the municipality of Medina, Misamis Oriental, Northern Mindanao, Philippines.
What is the address of the Barangay South Poblacion hall?▾
Barangay South 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 South Poblacion?▾
The Punong Barangay (barangay captain) of Barangay South Poblacion is Ricardo Guibone Aliñabon JR (2023 - 2026 term).
How can I contact Barangay South Poblacion?▾
You can contact Barangay South Poblacion via phone at 09558821068.
What municipality is Barangay South Poblacion part of?▾
Barangay South Poblacion is one of 19 barangays in the municipality of Medina, Misamis Oriental, Philippines.
Is Barangay South Poblacion urban or rural?▾
Barangay South 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 South Poblacion.
Has the population of Barangay South Poblacion been growing or shrinking?▾
Between the 2020 and 2024 censuses, Barangay South Poblacion went from 3,864 residents to 4,112 — a change of +6.4% 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 South Poblacion in?▾
Barangay South 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 South Poblacion. You can browse the full list on our Medina page.
How many residents does Barangay South Poblacion have?▾
Barangay South Poblacion had a population of 4,112 residents according to the 2024 POPCEN (Census of Population) published by the Philippine Statistics Authority.
What is the ZIP code of Barangay South 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 South Poblacion, confirm with PHLPost at https://phlpost.gov.ph.
When was this page last updated?▾
The information on this page for Barangay South Poblacion was last updated on 2026-06-29. 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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