Barangay Balangbalang

Barangay Balangbalang forms part of Remedios T. Romualdez, a municipality in Agusan Del Norte, and is classified as a mid-sized barangay.

According to the 2020 Census of Population and Housing conducted by the Philippine Statistics Authority, Barangay Balangbalang had a population of 2,970. This made it the 1st largest of 8 barangays in Remedios T. Romualdez by population, placing it among the most populous barangays of the municipality. Residents of Barangay Balangbalang accounted for approximately 17.31% of the total population of Remedios T. Romualdez, which stood at 17,155 in the same census year.

Census comparisons between 2015 and 2020 show Barangay Balangbalang moving from 2,482 residents to 2,970 residents, an intercensal change of +19.7%. The trajectory indicates a growing community. The Philippine Statistics Authority classifies Barangay Balangbalang as rural, a designation applied to barangays with lower population density and predominantly non-built-up land use.

Remedios T. Romualdez is a municipality comprising 8 barangays, and serves as the governing unit directly responsible for local services in Barangay Balangbalang, including public health, sanitation, peace and order, and civil registration. Within the wider province of Agusan Del Norte, which contains 253 barangays across its component cities and municipalities, Barangay Balangbalang ranks 45th by 2020 population. Agusan Del Norte is classified as a 3rd by the Bureau of Local Government Finance, a category that reflects the province's annual regular income.

The barangay's legislative and executive affairs are handled by a Punong Barangay and the Sangguniang Barangay, elected nationwide during the Barangay and SK Elections. The next BSKE is scheduled for Monday, November 2, 2026, following the synchronized election schedule set by COMELEC Resolution No. 11191.