Barangay Canlubi

Situated in Pandan, Catanduanes, Barangay Canlubi is one of 26 barangays that make up the municipality within Bicol Region.

According to the 2020 Census of Population and Housing conducted by the Philippine Statistics Authority, Barangay Canlubi had a population of 515. This made it the 20th largest of 26 barangays in Pandan by population, placing it among the smaller barangays of the municipality. Residents of Barangay Canlubi accounted for approximately 2.40% of the total population of Pandan, which stood at 21,473 in the same census year.

Census comparisons between 2015 and 2020 show Barangay Canlubi moving from 502 residents to 515 residents, an intercensal change of +2.6%. The trajectory indicates a growing community. The Philippine Statistics Authority classifies Barangay Canlubi as rural, a designation applied to barangays with lower population density and predominantly non-built-up land use.

Pandan is a municipality comprising 26 barangays, and serves as the governing unit directly responsible for local services in Barangay Canlubi, including public health, sanitation, peace and order, and civil registration. Within the wider province of Catanduanes, which contains 315 barangays across its component cities and municipalities, Barangay Canlubi ranks 214th by 2020 population. Catanduanes is classified as a 3rd by the Bureau of Local Government Finance, a category that reflects the province's annual regular income.

Barangay Canlubi is governed by an elected Sangguniang Barangay composed of a Punong Barangay and seven kagawads, with the Sangguniang Kabataan representing the youth. The next BSKE, set for Monday, November 2, 2026, will elect officials to four-year terms as provided under Republic Act No. 12232.