Motiong · Samar
Barangay Caulayanan
Barangay Caulayanan is a local government unit in Motiong, Samar, in the Eastern Visayas region of the Philippines. It had a population of 210 in the 2020 Census.
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Population & Statistics
From the 2020 Census of Population and Housing
- Population (2020)
- 210
- Population (2015)
- 205
- Growth (2015 → 2020)
- +2.4%
Classification: Rural barangay
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About Barangay Caulayanan
Classified as a very small barangay, Barangay Caulayanan is one of the administrative divisions of Motiong in Samar, Eastern Visayas, Philippines.
According to the 2020 Census of Population and Housing conducted by the Philippine Statistics Authority, Barangay Caulayanan had a population of 210. This made it the 21st largest of 30 barangays in Motiong by population, placing it in the middle tier of the municipality. Residents of Barangay Caulayanan accounted for approximately 1.37% of the total population of Motiong, which stood at 15,276 in the same census year.
Census comparisons between 2015 and 2020 show Barangay Caulayanan moving from 205 residents to 210 residents, an intercensal change of +2.4%. The trajectory indicates a growing community. The Philippine Statistics Authority classifies Barangay Caulayanan as rural, a designation applied to barangays with lower population density and predominantly non-built-up land use.
Motiong is a municipality comprising 30 barangays, and serves as the governing unit directly responsible for local services in Barangay Caulayanan, including public health, sanitation, peace and order, and civil registration. Within the wider province of Samar, which contains 951 barangays across its component cities and municipalities, Barangay Caulayanan ranks 852nd by 2020 population. Samar 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.
City / Municipality
Motiong (Municipality)
Province
Region
Contact Information & Officials
✓ Verified- Punong Barangay
- Severo Mabanan Llanera Jr(2023 - 2026 term)
- Barangay Secretary
- Elenita Mabanan Llanera
- Barangay Treasurer
- Regie Fabella Gabiana
- SK Chairperson
- Jimboy Liamado Dacles
Sangguniang Barangay Members (Kagawads)
- • Efren Gabiana Dacles
- • Armando Gabiana Cabael
- • Nelson Llamado Mabilangan
- • Wilma Labong Llamado
- • Cesar Zarsa Llamado
- • Etelyn Llamado Llanera
- • Edwin Casas Gabiana
Other Barangays in Motiong
Frequently Asked Questions about Barangay Caulayanan
Where is Barangay Caulayanan located?▾
Barangay Caulayanan is a barangay in the municipality of Motiong, Samar, Eastern Visayas, Philippines.
What is the address of the Barangay Caulayanan hall?▾
Barangay Caulayanan is located in Motiong, Samar, Eastern Visayas, Philippines. The exact street address of the barangay hall is being verified.
Who is the Punong Barangay of Barangay Caulayanan?▾
The Punong Barangay of Barangay Caulayanan is Severo Mabanan Llanera Jr (2023 - 2026 term). The next Barangay and Sangguniang Kabataan Elections are scheduled for Monday, November 2, 2026.
How can I contact Barangay Caulayanan?▾
Verified contact information for Barangay Caulayanan is being collected. You can reach the local barangay hall in person or check the official Motiong LGU website. Submit verified information using the form on this page.
What municipality is Barangay Caulayanan part of?▾
Barangay Caulayanan is one of 30 barangays in Motiong, a municipality in Samar, Philippines.
When are the next barangay elections in the Philippines?▾
The next Barangay and Sangguniang Kabataan Elections (BSKE) are scheduled for Monday, November 2, 2026, per COMELEC Resolution No. 11191. All barangay officials including the Punong Barangay, Kagawads, and SK officials will be elected. Under Republic Act 12232, officials elected will serve a four-year term.
Helpful Guides for Residents of Barangay Caulayanan
- 2026 Barangay Elections GuideEverything about the November 2, 2026 BSKE — positions, terms, and key dates.
- How to Get a Barangay ClearanceStep-by-step requirements, fees, and processing time at your barangay hall.
- Cedula (CTC) GuideCommunity Tax Certificate — where to get it, requirements, and cost.
- How to File a Barangay BlotterProcess, requirements, and what happens after filing.