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Punong Barangay
Rosito Gutis Surio(2023 - 2026 term)
Next BSKE
November 2, 2026
Barangay Cagbigajo · Data updated 2026-05-25
About Barangay Cagbigajo
Classified as a very small barangay, Barangay Cagbigajo is one of the administrative divisions of Pambujan in Northern Samar, Eastern Visayas, Philippines.
According to the 2024 POPCEN (Census of Population) published by the Philippine Statistics Authority, Barangay Cagbigajo had a population of 432. This made it the 21st largest of 26 barangays in Pambujan by population, placing it among the smaller barangays of the municipality. Residents of Barangay Cagbigajo accounted for approximately 1.26% of the total population of Pambujan, which stood at 34,174 in the same 2024 POPCEN reference period.
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The barangay recorded 576 residents in the 2020 Census of Population and Housing and 432 residents in the 2024 POPCEN — a net change of -25.0%, consistent with a contracting settlement. Barangay Cagbigajo is officially classified as rural, a designation applied to barangays with lower population density and predominantly non-built-up land use.
Pambujan is a municipality comprising 26 barangays, and serves as the governing unit directly responsible for local services in Barangay Cagbigajo, including public health, sanitation, peace and order, and civil registration. Within the wider province of Northern Samar, which contains 569 barangays across its component cities and municipalities, Barangay Cagbigajo ranks 452nd by 2024 POPCEN population. Northern Samar 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 Pambujan 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 Cagbigajo from official Philippine Statistics Authority census releases.
Census
Population
Change
% change
2015 Census
508
—
—
2020 CPH
576
+68
+13.4%
2024 POPCEN
432
-144
-25.0%
2015–2020: +13.4% total (+2.54%/yr).2020–2024: -25.0% total (-6.94%/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 Pambujan
21stof 26
Among the smaller barangays of Pambujan by population.
Share of Pambujan
1.3%
of the municipality's total 34,174 residents.
Rank in Northern Samar
452ndof 569
Province-wide percentile: 21.
PSA Classification
Rural
Lower density, predominantly non-built-up land use.
Income Classification
2nd
BLGF high fiscal capacity tier.
Pambujan (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 Cagbigajo
Where is Barangay Cagbigajo located?▾
Barangay Cagbigajo is a barangay in the municipality of Pambujan, Northern Samar, Eastern Visayas, Philippines.
What is the address of the Barangay Cagbigajo hall?▾
Barangay Cagbigajo is located in Pambujan, Northern Samar, Eastern Visayas, Philippines. The exact street address of the barangay hall is being verified.
Who is the Punong Barangay of Barangay Cagbigajo?▾
The Punong Barangay of Barangay Cagbigajo is Rosito Gutis Surio (2023 - 2026 term). The next Barangay and Sangguniang Kabataan Elections are scheduled for Monday, November 2, 2026.
How can I contact Barangay Cagbigajo?▾
You can contact Barangay Cagbigajo via phone at 09120577937.
What municipality is Barangay Cagbigajo part of?▾
Barangay Cagbigajo is one of 26 barangays in the municipality of Pambujan, Northern Samar, Philippines.
Is Barangay Cagbigajo urban or rural?▾
Barangay Cagbigajo 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 Pambujan?▾
Pambujan 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 Cagbigajo.
Has the population of Barangay Cagbigajo been growing or shrinking?▾
Between the 2020 and 2024 censuses, Barangay Cagbigajo went from 576 residents to 432 — a change of -25.0% over the intercensal period. The barangay is shrinking significantly based on figures published by the Philippine Statistics Authority in the 2024 POPCEN.
What region of the Philippines is Barangay Cagbigajo in?▾
Barangay Cagbigajo is part of the Eastern Visayas administrative region of the Philippines. Within Eastern Visayas, the barangay falls under the province of Northern Samar, and is one of 26 barangays administered by Pambujan.
How many barangays are in Pambujan?▾
Pambujan has 26 barangays, including Barangay Cagbigajo. You can browse the full list on our Pambujan page.
How many residents does Barangay Cagbigajo have?▾
Barangay Cagbigajo had a population of 432 residents according to the 2024 POPCEN (Census of Population) published by the Philippine Statistics Authority.
What is the ZIP code of Barangay Cagbigajo?▾
The primary PHLPost ZIP code for Pambujan is 6413. 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 Cagbigajo, confirm with PHLPost at https://phlpost.gov.ph.
When was this page last updated?▾
The information on this page for Barangay Cagbigajo 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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