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Punong Barangay
Lupicinio Cuabo Bagaslao(2023 - 2026 term)
Next BSKE
November 2, 2026
Barangay Santa Maria · Data updated 2026-05-25
About Barangay Santa Maria
Barangay Santa Maria forms part of Nabunturan, a municipality in Davao De Oro, and is classified as a mid-sized barangay.
According to the 2024 POPCEN (Census of Population) published by the Philippine Statistics Authority, Barangay Santa Maria had a population of 3,783. This made it the 6th largest of 28 barangays in Nabunturan by population, placing it in the upper half of the municipality. Residents of Barangay Santa Maria accounted for approximately 4.40% of the total population of Nabunturan, which stood at 85,949 in the same 2024 POPCEN reference period.
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Comparing the 2020 CPH against the 2024 POPCEN, Barangay Santa Maria moved from 3,701 residents to 3,783, an intercensal change of +2.2%. The trajectory indicates a growing community. Barangay Santa Maria is officially classified as urban, reflecting the density and built-up character of the area.
Nabunturan is a municipality comprising 28 barangays, and serves as the governing unit directly responsible for local services in Barangay Santa Maria, 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 Santa Maria ranks 64th by 2024 POPCEN 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.
Like every Philippine barangay, Barangay Santa Maria is led by an elected Punong Barangay (barangay captain) supported by seven Sangguniang Barangay members (kagawads), an SK Chairperson, a Barangay Secretary, and a Barangay Treasurer. The next Barangay and Sangguniang Kabataan Elections (BSKE) are scheduled for Monday, November 2, 2026, with officials serving four-year terms 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 Nabunturan 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 Santa Maria from official Philippine Statistics Authority census releases.
Census
Population
Change
% change
2015 Census
2,960
—
—
2020 CPH
3,701
+741
+25.0%
2024 POPCEN
3,783
+82
+2.2%
2015–2020: +25.0% total (+4.57%/yr).2020–2024: +2.2% total (+0.55%/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 Nabunturan
6thof 28
Among the top quartile of Nabunturan by population.
Share of Nabunturan
4.4%
of the municipality's total 85,949 residents.
Rank in Davao De Oro
64thof 237
Province-wide percentile: 73.
PSA Classification
Urban
Higher density, predominantly built-up land use.
Income Classification
1st
BLGF highest fiscal capacity tier.
Nabunturan (municipality) class
1st
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 Santa Maria
Where is Barangay Santa Maria located?▾
Barangay Santa Maria is a barangay in the municipality of Nabunturan, Davao De Oro, Davao Region, Philippines.
What is the address of the Barangay Santa Maria hall?▾
Barangay Santa Maria is located in Nabunturan, Davao De Oro, Davao Region, Philippines. The exact street address of the barangay hall is being verified.
Who is the Punong Barangay of Barangay Santa Maria?▾
The Punong Barangay of Barangay Santa Maria is Lupicinio Cuabo Bagaslao (2023 - 2026 term). The next Barangay and Sangguniang Kabataan Elections are scheduled for Monday, November 2, 2026.
How can I contact Barangay Santa Maria?▾
You can contact Barangay Santa Maria via phone at 09059123234.
What municipality is Barangay Santa Maria part of?▾
Barangay Santa Maria is one of 28 barangays in the municipality of Nabunturan, Davao De Oro, Philippines.
Is Barangay Santa Maria urban or rural?▾
Barangay Santa Maria 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 Nabunturan?▾
Nabunturan is classified as a 1st 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 Santa Maria.
Has the population of Barangay Santa Maria been growing or shrinking?▾
Between the 2020 and 2024 censuses, Barangay Santa Maria went from 3,701 residents to 3,783 — a change of +2.2% over the intercensal period. The barangay is slowly growing based on figures published by the Philippine Statistics Authority in the 2024 POPCEN.
What region of the Philippines is Barangay Santa Maria in?▾
Barangay Santa Maria is part of the Davao Region administrative region of the Philippines. Within Davao Region, the barangay falls under the province of Davao De Oro, and is one of 28 barangays administered by Nabunturan.
How many barangays are in Nabunturan?▾
Nabunturan has 28 barangays, including Barangay Santa Maria. You can browse the full list on our Nabunturan page.
How many residents does Barangay Santa Maria have?▾
Barangay Santa Maria had a population of 3,783 residents according to the 2024 POPCEN (Census of Population) published by the Philippine Statistics Authority.
What is the ZIP code of Barangay Santa Maria?▾
The primary PHLPost ZIP code for Nabunturan is 8800. 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 Santa Maria, confirm with PHLPost at https://phlpost.gov.ph.
When was this page last updated?▾
The information on this page for Barangay Santa Maria was last updated on 2026-05-25. 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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