Barangay Bunot

Classified as a small barangay, Barangay Bunot is one of the administrative divisions of Paracelis in Mountain Province, CAR, Philippines.

According to the 2020 Census of Population and Housing conducted by the Philippine Statistics Authority, Barangay Bunot had a population of 1,779. This made it the 9th largest of 9 barangays in Paracelis by population, placing it among the smaller barangays of the municipality. Residents of Barangay Bunot accounted for approximately 5.71% of the total population of Paracelis, which stood at 31,168 in the same census year.

Between the 2015 and 2020 censuses, the population of Barangay Bunot changed from 1,596 to 1,779, a shift of +11.5% over the five-year period. This places the barangay among those with growing populations in Paracelis. The Philippine Statistics Authority classifies Barangay Bunot as rural, a designation applied to barangays with lower population density and predominantly non-built-up land use.

Paracelis is a municipality comprising 9 barangays, and serves as the governing unit directly responsible for local services in Barangay Bunot, including public health, sanitation, peace and order, and civil registration. Within the wider province of Mountain Province, which contains 144 barangays across its component cities and municipalities, Barangay Bunot ranks 22nd by 2020 population. Mountain Province is classified as a 4th by the Bureau of Local Government Finance, a category that reflects the province's annual regular income.

Barangay Bunot 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.