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Barangay Buhangin

Barangay Buhangin is a local government unit in Naujan, Oriental Mindoro, in the MIMAROPA Region region of the Philippines. It had a population of 1,142 in the 2020 Census.

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Population & Statistics

From the 2020 Census of Population and Housing

Population (2020)
1,142
Population (2015)
1,114
Growth (2015 → 2020)
+2.5%

Classification: Rural barangay

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About Barangay Buhangin

Barangay Buhangin forms part of Naujan, a municipality in Oriental Mindoro, and is classified as a small barangay.

According to the 2020 Census of Population and Housing conducted by the Philippine Statistics Authority, Barangay Buhangin had a population of 1,142. This made it the 42nd largest of 70 barangays in Naujan by population, placing it in the middle tier of the municipality. Residents of Barangay Buhangin accounted for approximately 1.04% of the total population of Naujan, which stood at 109,587 in the same census year.

The barangay recorded 1,114 residents in the 2015 intercensal count and 1,142 residents in the 2020 Census — a net change of +2.5%, consistent with a growing settlement. The Philippine Statistics Authority classifies Barangay Buhangin as rural, a designation applied to barangays with lower population density and predominantly non-built-up land use.

Naujan is a municipality comprising 70 barangays, and serves as the governing unit directly responsible for local services in Barangay Buhangin, including public health, sanitation, peace and order, and civil registration. Within the wider province of Oriental Mindoro, which contains 426 barangays across its component cities and municipalities, Barangay Buhangin ranks 320th by 2020 population. Oriental Mindoro 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

Naujan (Municipality)

Contact Information & Officials

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Punong Barangay
Bienvendo Gutierrez Antenor(2023 - 2026 term)
Barangay Secretary
Melanie Sales Villena
Barangay Treasurer
Melvin Mendoza Villena
SK Chairperson
Irish Ann Manalo Ramos

Sangguniang Barangay Members (Kagawads)

  • Ramil Bueno Ortega
  • Saturnino Abrenica Abanilla
  • Crispin Tiazon Escalona
  • Shiela Naling Arabani
  • Jerry Villena Silva
  • Maria Cristina Miranda Escalona
  • Nora Fajardo Hernandez
Important: Officials shown here are based on the most recent published government masterlist for the 2023 - 2026 term. Names and contact details may have changed due to resignation, succession, or special circumstances. Always verify directly with Naujan 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 Buhangin

Where is Barangay Buhangin located?

Barangay Buhangin is a barangay in the municipality of Naujan, Oriental Mindoro, MIMAROPA Region, Philippines.

What is the address of the Barangay Buhangin hall?

Barangay Buhangin is located in Naujan, Oriental Mindoro, MIMAROPA Region, Philippines. The exact street address of the barangay hall is being verified.

Who is the Punong Barangay of Barangay Buhangin?

The Punong Barangay of Barangay Buhangin is Bienvendo Gutierrez Antenor (2023 - 2026 term). The next Barangay and Sangguniang Kabataan Elections are scheduled for Monday, November 2, 2026.

How can I contact Barangay Buhangin?

You can contact Barangay Buhangin via phone at 09091056588.

What municipality is Barangay Buhangin part of?

Barangay Buhangin is one of 70 barangays in Naujan, a municipality in Oriental Mindoro, 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.

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