Situated in the municipality of Munai, Lanao Del Norte, Barangay Bacayawan is one of the administrative divisions of Northern Mindanao. It had a population of 1,210 as of the 2024 POPCEN.
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Punong Barangay
Monaoray Saicalib Comondara(2023 - 2026 term)
Next BSKE
November 2, 2026
Barangay Bacayawan · Data updated 2026-05-26
About Barangay Bacayawan
Classified as a small barangay, Barangay Bacayawan is one of the administrative divisions of Munai in Lanao Del Norte, Northern Mindanao, Philippines.
According to the 2024 POPCEN (Census of Population) published by the Philippine Statistics Authority, Barangay Bacayawan had a population of 1,210. This made it the 13th largest of 26 barangays in Munai by population, placing it in the middle tier of the municipality. Residents of Barangay Bacayawan accounted for approximately 3.32% of the total population of Munai, which stood at 36,449 in the same 2024 POPCEN reference period.
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Comparing the 2020 CPH against the 2024 POPCEN, Barangay Bacayawan moved from 1,150 residents to 1,210, an intercensal change of +5.2%. The trajectory indicates a growing community. Barangay Bacayawan is officially classified as rural, a designation applied to barangays with lower population density and predominantly non-built-up land use.
Munai is a municipality comprising 26 barangays, and serves as the governing unit directly responsible for local services in Barangay Bacayawan, including public health, sanitation, peace and order, and civil registration. Within the wider province of Lanao Del Norte, which contains 506 barangays across its component cities and municipalities, Barangay Bacayawan ranks 279th by 2024 POPCEN population. Lanao Del Norte is classified as a 2nd 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.
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 Munai 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 Bacayawan from official Philippine Statistics Authority census releases.
Census
Population
Change
% change
2015 Census
1,051
—
—
2020 CPH
1,150
+99
+9.4%
2024 POPCEN
1,210
+60
+5.2%
2015–2020: +9.4% total (+1.82%/yr).2020–2024: +5.2% total (+1.28%/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 Munai
13thof 26
Among the upper half of Munai by population.
Share of Munai
3.3%
of the municipality's total 36,449 residents.
Rank in Lanao Del Norte
279thof 506
Province-wide percentile: 45.
PSA Classification
Rural
Lower density, predominantly non-built-up land use.
Income Classification
2nd
BLGF high fiscal capacity tier.
Munai (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 Bacayawan
Where is Barangay Bacayawan located?▾
Barangay Bacayawan is a barangay in the municipality of Munai, Lanao Del Norte, Northern Mindanao, Philippines.
What is the address of the Barangay Bacayawan hall?▾
Barangay Bacayawan is located in Munai, Lanao Del Norte, Northern Mindanao, Philippines. The exact street address of the barangay hall is being verified.
Who is the Punong Barangay of Barangay Bacayawan?▾
The Punong Barangay of Barangay Bacayawan is Monaoray Saicalib Comondara (2023 - 2026 term). The next Barangay and Sangguniang Kabataan Elections are scheduled for Monday, November 2, 2026.
How can I contact Barangay Bacayawan?▾
You can contact Barangay Bacayawan via phone at 09754524739.
What municipality is Barangay Bacayawan part of?▾
Barangay Bacayawan is one of 26 barangays in the municipality of Munai, Lanao Del Norte, Philippines.
Is Barangay Bacayawan urban or rural?▾
Barangay Bacayawan 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 Munai?▾
Munai 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 Bacayawan.
Has the population of Barangay Bacayawan been growing or shrinking?▾
Between the 2020 and 2024 censuses, Barangay Bacayawan went from 1,150 residents to 1,210 — a change of +5.2% 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 Bacayawan in?▾
Barangay Bacayawan is part of the Northern Mindanao administrative region of the Philippines. Within Northern Mindanao, the barangay falls under the province of Lanao Del Norte, and is one of 26 barangays administered by Munai.
How many barangays are in Munai?▾
Munai has 26 barangays, including Barangay Bacayawan. You can browse the full list on our Munai page.
How many residents does Barangay Bacayawan have?▾
Barangay Bacayawan had a population of 1,210 residents according to the 2024 POPCEN (Census of Population) published by the Philippine Statistics Authority.
What is the ZIP code of Barangay Bacayawan?▾
The primary PHLPost ZIP code for Munai is 9219. 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 Bacayawan, confirm with PHLPost at https://phlpost.gov.ph.
When was this page last updated?▾
The information on this page for Barangay Bacayawan was last updated on 2026-05-26. 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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