Situated in the municipality of Rajah Buayan, Maguindanao del Sur, Barangay Sampao is one of the administrative divisions of BARMM. It had a population of 2,367 as of the 2024 POPCEN.
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Among the smaller barangays of Rajah Buayan by population.
Share of Rajah Buayan
7.6%
of the municipality's total 31,329 residents.
Rank in Maguindanao del Sur
136thof 287
Province-wide percentile: 53.
PSA Classification
Rural
Lower density, predominantly non-built-up land use.
Income Classification
4th
BLGF middle fiscal capacity tier.
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.
About Barangay Sampao
Classified as a mid-sized barangay, Barangay Sampao is one of the administrative divisions of Rajah Buayan in Maguindanao del Sur, BARMM, Philippines.
According to the 2024 POPCEN (Census of Population) published by the Philippine Statistics Authority, Barangay Sampao had a population of 2,367. This made it the 10th largest of 11 barangays in Rajah Buayan by population, placing it among the smaller barangays of the municipality. Residents of Barangay Sampao accounted for approximately 7.56% of the total population of Rajah Buayan, which stood at 31,329 in the same 2024 POPCEN reference period.
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Barangay Sampao is officially classified as rural, a designation applied to barangays with lower population density and predominantly non-built-up land use.
Rajah Buayan is a municipality of 11 barangays, of which Barangay Sampao is one. Within the wider province of Maguindanao del Sur, which contains 287 barangays across its component cities and municipalities, Barangay Sampao ranks 136th by 2024 POPCEN population.
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.
The current Sangguniang Barangay leadership for Barangay Sampao is being verified against the DILG Barangay Officials Masterlist. Other details about this barangay — including census population, urban/rural classification, income class, and administrative hierarchy — are documented in the sections below.
The next Barangay and Sangguniang Kabataan Elections are scheduled for Monday, November 2, 2026 under Republic Act No. 12232. Each Punong Barangay, Kagawad, and SK Chairperson serves a four-year term.
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Frequently Asked Questions about Barangay Sampao
Where is Barangay Sampao located?▾
Barangay Sampao is a barangay in the municipality of Rajah Buayan, Maguindanao del Sur, BARMM, Philippines.
What is the address of the Barangay Sampao hall?▾
Barangay Sampao is located in Rajah Buayan, Maguindanao del Sur, BARMM, Philippines. The exact street address of the barangay hall is being verified.
Who is the Punong Barangay of Barangay Sampao?▾
The current Punong Barangay of Barangay Sampao is being verified against the DILG Barangay Officials Masterlist.
How can I contact Barangay Sampao?▾
Verified contact information for Barangay Sampao is being collected. You can reach the local barangay hall in person or check the official Rajah Buayan LGU website. Submit verified information using the form on this page.
What municipality is Barangay Sampao part of?▾
Barangay Sampao is one of 11 barangays in the municipality of Rajah Buayan, Maguindanao del Sur, Philippines.
Is Barangay Sampao urban or rural?▾
Barangay Sampao 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 region of the Philippines is Barangay Sampao in?▾
Barangay Sampao is part of the BARMM administrative region of the Philippines. Within BARMM, the barangay falls under the province of Maguindanao del Sur, and is one of 11 barangays administered by Rajah Buayan.
How many barangays are in Rajah Buayan?▾
Rajah Buayan has 11 barangays, including Barangay Sampao. You can browse the full list on our Rajah Buayan page.
How many residents does Barangay Sampao have?▾
Barangay Sampao had a population of 2,367 residents according to the 2024 POPCEN (Census of Population) published by the Philippine Statistics Authority.
When was this page last updated?▾
The information on this page for Barangay Sampao was last updated on 2026-07-01. 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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Editorial process and update cadence documented in our methodology. Errors or corrections welcome via the submission form above. This page was last updated on 2026-07-01.
