Barangay Busay is a barangay in San Isidro, Leyte, under the jurisdiction of the municipality of San Isidro. It had a population of 1,408 as of the 2024 POPCEN.
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Punong Barangay
Joseph Uy Villalino(2023 - 2026 term)
Next BSKE
November 2, 2026
Barangay Busay · Data updated 2026-06-29
Historical Population
Philippine Statistics Authority
-25.8% since 2015
Population history of Barangay Busay from official Philippine Statistics Authority census releases.
Census
Population
Change
% change
2015 Census
1,898
—
—
2020 CPH
1,774
-124
-6.5%
2024 POPCEN
1,408
-366
-20.6%
2015–2020: -6.5% total (-1.34%/yr).2020–2024: -20.6% total (-5.61%/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 San Isidro
10thof 19
Among the upper half of San Isidro by population.
Share of San Isidro
4.6%
of the municipality's total 30,792 residents.
Rank in Leyte
445thof 1,641
Province-wide percentile: 73.
PSA Classification
Rural
Lower density, predominantly non-built-up land use.
Income Classification
3rd
BLGF upper-middle fiscal capacity tier.
San Isidro (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.
About Barangay Busay
Situated in San Isidro, Leyte, Barangay Busay is one of 19 barangays that make up the municipality within Eastern Visayas.
According to the 2024 POPCEN (Census of Population) published by the Philippine Statistics Authority, Barangay Busay had a population of 1,408. This made it the 10th largest of 19 barangays in San Isidro by population, placing it in the middle tier of the municipality. Residents of Barangay Busay accounted for approximately 4.57% of the total population of San Isidro, which stood at 30,792 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 Busay changed from 1,774 to 1,408, a shift of -20.6% over the four-year period. This places the barangay among those with contracting populations in San Isidro. Barangay Busay is officially classified as rural, a designation applied to barangays with lower population density and predominantly non-built-up land use.
San Isidro is a municipality of 19 barangays, of which Barangay Busay is one. Within the wider province of Leyte, which contains 1,641 barangays across its component cities and municipalities, Barangay Busay ranks 445th by 2024 POPCEN population. Leyte is classified as a 1st by the Bureau of Local Government Finance, a category that reflects the province's annual regular income.
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 San Isidro 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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Frequently Asked Questions about Barangay Busay
Where is Barangay Busay located?▾
Barangay Busay is a barangay in the municipality of San Isidro, Leyte, Eastern Visayas, Philippines.
What is the address of the Barangay Busay hall?▾
Barangay Busay is located in San Isidro, Leyte, Eastern Visayas, Philippines. The exact street address of the barangay hall is being verified.
Who is the Punong Barangay of Barangay Busay?▾
The Punong Barangay (barangay captain) of Barangay Busay is Joseph Uy Villalino (2023 - 2026 term).
How can I contact Barangay Busay?▾
Verified contact information for Barangay Busay is being collected. You can reach the local barangay hall in person or check the official San Isidro LGU website. Submit verified information using the form on this page.
What municipality is Barangay Busay part of?▾
Barangay Busay is one of 19 barangays in the municipality of San Isidro, Leyte, Philippines.
Is Barangay Busay urban or rural?▾
Barangay Busay 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 San Isidro?▾
San Isidro 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 Busay.
Has the population of Barangay Busay been growing or shrinking?▾
Between the 2020 and 2024 censuses, Barangay Busay went from 1,774 residents to 1,408 — a change of -20.6% 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 Busay in?▾
Barangay Busay is part of the Eastern Visayas administrative region of the Philippines. Within Eastern Visayas, the barangay falls under the province of Leyte, and is one of 19 barangays administered by San Isidro.
How many barangays are in San Isidro?▾
San Isidro has 19 barangays, including Barangay Busay. You can browse the full list on our San Isidro page.
How many residents does Barangay Busay have?▾
Barangay Busay had a population of 1,408 residents according to the 2024 POPCEN (Census of Population) published by the Philippine Statistics Authority.
What is the ZIP code of Barangay Busay?▾
The primary PHLPost ZIP code for San Isidro is 6535. 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 Busay, confirm with PHLPost at https://phlpost.gov.ph.
When was this page last updated?▾
The information on this page for Barangay Busay was last updated on 2026-06-29. 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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