Barangay Bimmanga

Classified as a very small barangay, Barangay Bimmanga is one of the administrative divisions of Piddig in Ilocos Norte, Ilocos Region, Philippines.

According to the 2020 Philippine census, Barangay Bimmanga had a population of 307. This made it the 23rd largest of 23 barangays in Piddig by population, placing it among the smaller barangays of the municipality. Residents of Barangay Bimmanga accounted for approximately 1.37% of the total population of Piddig, which stood at 22,475 in the same census year.

Census comparisons between 2015 and 2020 show Barangay Bimmanga moving from 297 residents to 307 residents, an intercensal change of +3.4%. The trajectory indicates a growing community. Barangay Bimmanga is officially classified as rural, a designation applied to barangays with lower population density and predominantly non-built-up land use.

Piddig is a municipality comprising 23 barangays, and serves as the governing unit directly responsible for local services in Barangay Bimmanga, including public health, sanitation, peace and order, and civil registration. Within the wider province of Ilocos Norte, which contains 559 barangays across its component cities and municipalities, Barangay Bimmanga ranks 538th by 2020 population. Ilocos Norte is classified as a 1st by the Bureau of Local Government Finance, a category that reflects the province's annual regular income.

Barangay Bimmanga 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.