Barangay Campong

Barangay Campong forms part of Pantar, a municipality in Lanao Del Norte, and is classified as a mid-sized barangay.

According to the 2020 Philippine census, Barangay Campong had a population of 2,150. This made it the 2nd largest of 21 barangays in Pantar by population, placing it among the most populous barangays of the municipality. Residents of Barangay Campong accounted for approximately 8.08% of the total population of Pantar, which stood at 26,599 in the same census year.

Census comparisons between 2015 and 2020 show Barangay Campong moving from 693 residents to 2,150 residents, an intercensal change of +210.2%. The trajectory indicates a growing community. Barangay Campong is officially classified as rural, a designation applied to barangays with lower population density and predominantly non-built-up land use.

Pantar is a municipality comprising 21 barangays, and serves as the governing unit directly responsible for local services in Barangay Campong, 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 Campong ranks 87th by 2020 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.

Barangay Campong 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.