Barangay Bolodbolod is a local government unit in Saint Bernard, Southern Leyte, in the Eastern Visayas region of the Philippines. It had a population of 1,157 as of the 2024 POPCEN.
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Punong Barangay
Marcelo Gula Paz(2023 - 2026 term)
Next BSKE
November 2, 2026
Barangay Bolodbolod · Data updated 2026-05-25
About Barangay Bolodbolod
Situated in Saint Bernard, Southern Leyte, Barangay Bolodbolod is one of 30 barangays that make up the municipality within Eastern Visayas.
According to the 2024 POPCEN (Census of Population) published by the Philippine Statistics Authority, Barangay Bolodbolod had a population of 1,157. This made it the 11th largest of 30 barangays in Saint Bernard by population, placing it in the middle tier of the municipality. Residents of Barangay Bolodbolod accounted for approximately 4.11% of the total population of Saint Bernard, which stood at 28,131 in the same 2024 POPCEN reference period.
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Between the 2020 Census of Population and Housing and the 2024 POPCEN, the population of Barangay Bolodbolod changed from 1,275 to 1,157, a shift of -9.3% over the four-year period. This places the barangay among those with contracting populations in Saint Bernard. Barangay Bolodbolod is officially classified as rural, a designation applied to barangays with lower population density and predominantly non-built-up land use.
Saint Bernard is a municipality comprising 30 barangays, and serves as the governing unit directly responsible for local services in Barangay Bolodbolod, including public health, sanitation, peace and order, and civil registration. Within the wider province of Southern Leyte, which contains 500 barangays across its component cities and municipalities, Barangay Bolodbolod ranks 115th by 2024 POPCEN population. Southern Leyte 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.
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.
Important: Officials shown here reflect the 2023 - 2026 term. Barangay leadership can change due to resignation, succession, or special circumstances. Always verify directly with Saint Bernard or the barangay hall before relying on this information for any official transaction, legal matter, or formal communication. The next Barangay and SK Elections are scheduled for Monday, November 2, 2026.
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Population history of Barangay Bolodbolod from official Philippine Statistics Authority census releases.
Census
Population
Change
% change
2015 Census
1,249
—
—
2020 CPH
1,275
+26
+2.1%
2024 POPCEN
1,157
-118
-9.3%
2015–2020: +2.1% total (+0.41%/yr).2020–2024: -9.3% total (-2.40%/yr).
Source: PSA Census of Population (2015), Census of Population and Housing (2020), and POPCEN (2024) as published by the Philippine Statistics Authority. Figures are official as declared by Proclamation.
Comparative Context
2024 POPCEN
Rank in Saint Bernard
11thof 30
Among the upper half of Saint Bernard by population.
Share of Saint Bernard
4.1%
of the municipality's total 28,131 residents.
Rank in Southern Leyte
115thof 500
Province-wide percentile: 77.
PSA Classification
Rural
Lower density, predominantly non-built-up land use.
Income Classification
3rd
BLGF upper-middle fiscal capacity tier.
Saint Bernard (municipality) class
4th
Parent municipality income class — influences LGU services and budget that reach this barangay.
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.
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Frequently Asked Questions about Barangay Bolodbolod
Where is Barangay Bolodbolod located?▾
Barangay Bolodbolod is a barangay in the municipality of Saint Bernard, Southern Leyte, Eastern Visayas, Philippines.
What is the address of the Barangay Bolodbolod hall?▾
Barangay Bolodbolod is located in Saint Bernard, Southern Leyte, Eastern Visayas, Philippines. The exact street address of the barangay hall is being verified.
Who is the Punong Barangay of Barangay Bolodbolod?▾
The Punong Barangay of Barangay Bolodbolod is Marcelo Gula Paz (2023 - 2026 term). The next Barangay and Sangguniang Kabataan Elections are scheduled for Monday, November 2, 2026.
How can I contact Barangay Bolodbolod?▾
You can contact Barangay Bolodbolod via phone at 09066548163.
What municipality is Barangay Bolodbolod part of?▾
Barangay Bolodbolod is one of 30 barangays in the municipality of Saint Bernard, Southern Leyte, Philippines.
Is Barangay Bolodbolod urban or rural?▾
Barangay Bolodbolod 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 is the income classification of Saint Bernard?▾
Saint Bernard is classified as a 4th by the Bureau of Local Government Finance. This classification is based on the municipality's annual regular income and broadly indicates the size of the local government's budget for services like health, sanitation, peace and order, and infrastructure that reach barangays such as Barangay Bolodbolod.
Has the population of Barangay Bolodbolod been growing or shrinking?▾
Between the 2020 and 2024 censuses, Barangay Bolodbolod went from 1,275 residents to 1,157 — a change of -9.3% over the intercensal period. The barangay is shrinking significantly based on figures published by the Philippine Statistics Authority in the 2024 POPCEN.
What region of the Philippines is Barangay Bolodbolod in?▾
Barangay Bolodbolod is part of the Eastern Visayas administrative region of the Philippines. Within Eastern Visayas, the barangay falls under the province of Southern Leyte, and is one of 30 barangays administered by Saint Bernard.
How many barangays are in Saint Bernard?▾
Saint Bernard has 30 barangays, including Barangay Bolodbolod. You can browse the full list on our Saint Bernard page.
How many residents does Barangay Bolodbolod have?▾
Barangay Bolodbolod had a population of 1,157 residents according to the 2024 POPCEN (Census of Population) published by the Philippine Statistics Authority.
What is the ZIP code of Barangay Bolodbolod?▾
The primary PHLPost ZIP code for Saint Bernard is 6616. In most Philippine municipalities, this same ZIP applies to every barangay in the city. However, in NCR cities (Manila, Quezon City, Makati, etc.) and a few large cities like Cebu City, Davao City, and Baguio, each barangay may have its own ZIP code. For the most accurate ZIP for Barangay Bolodbolod, confirm with PHLPost at https://phlpost.gov.ph.
When was this page last updated?▾
The information on this page for Barangay Bolodbolod was last updated on 2026-05-25. 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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