Barangay San Jose (Pob.)

Barangay San Jose (Pob.) is a large barangay in the municipality of Montevista, located in the province of Davao De Oro, in the Davao Region region of the Philippines.

According to the 2020 Census of Population and Housing conducted by the Philippine Statistics Authority, Barangay San Jose (Pob.) had a population of 9,076. This made it the 1st largest of 20 barangays in Montevista by population, placing it among the most populous barangays of the municipality. Residents of Barangay San Jose (Pob.) accounted for approximately 19.49% of the total population of Montevista, which stood at 46,558 in the same census year.

Between the 2015 and 2020 censuses, the population of Barangay San Jose (Pob.) changed from 9,080 to 9,076, a shift of 0.0% over the five-year period. This places the barangay among those with broadly stable populations in Montevista. The Philippine Statistics Authority classifies Barangay San Jose (Pob.) as urban, reflecting the density and built-up character of the area.

Montevista is a municipality comprising 20 barangays, and serves as the governing unit directly responsible for local services in Barangay San Jose (Pob.), 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 San Jose (Pob.) ranks 11th by 2020 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.