San Juan · Southern Leyte
Barangay Santo Niño (Pob.)
Located in San Juan, Southern Leyte, Barangay Santo Niño (Pob.) is one of 18 barangays in the municipality of San Juan. It had a population of 1,962 in the 2020 Census.
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Population & Statistics
From the 2020 Census of Population and Housing
- Population (2020)
- 1,962
- Population (2015)
- 2,055
- Growth (2015 → 2020)
- -4.5%
Classification: Rural barangay
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About Barangay Santo Niño (Pob.)
Barangay Santo Niño (Pob.) is a small barangay in the municipality of San Juan, located in the province of Southern Leyte, in the Eastern Visayas region of the Philippines.
According to the 2020 Census of Population and Housing conducted by the Philippine Statistics Authority, Barangay Santo Niño (Pob.) had a population of 1,962. This made it the 1st largest of 18 barangays in San Juan by population, placing it among the most populous barangays of the municipality. Residents of Barangay Santo Niño (Pob.) accounted for approximately 13.16% of the total population of San Juan, which stood at 14,912 in the same census year.
Between the 2015 and 2020 censuses, the population of Barangay Santo Niño (Pob.) changed from 2,055 to 1,962, a shift of -4.5% over the five-year period. This places the barangay among those with contracting populations in San Juan. The Philippine Statistics Authority classifies Barangay Santo Niño (Pob.) as rural, a designation applied to barangays with lower population density and predominantly non-built-up land use.
San Juan is a municipality comprising 18 barangays, and serves as the governing unit directly responsible for local services in Barangay Santo Niño (Pob.), 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 Santo Niño (Pob.) ranks 26th by 2020 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.
Like every Philippine barangay, Barangay Santo Niño (Pob.) is led by an elected Punong Barangay (barangay captain) supported by seven Sangguniang Barangay members (kagawads), an SK Chairperson, a Barangay Secretary, and a Barangay Treasurer. The next Barangay and Sangguniang Kabataan Elections (BSKE) are scheduled for Monday, November 2, 2026, with officials serving four-year terms under Republic Act No. 12232.
City / Municipality
San Juan (Municipality)
Province
Region
Contact Information & Officials
✓ Verified- Punong Barangay
- Hermilo Cordovez Berondo(2023 - 2026 term)
- Barangay Secretary
- Shiela Cabras Misoles
- Barangay Treasurer
- Erma Dionedo Salas
- SK Chairperson
- Kieth Christopher Avila Pajigar
Sangguniang Barangay Members (Kagawads)
- • Robert Asoy Lopez JR.
- • Aurelio Anduyan Pulan
- • Imelda Libre Emutan
- • Arnold Delfinado Alvarez
- • Evangeline Tecson Gazo
- • Mariano Anduyan Malubay
- • Gina Barretto Quiban
Other Barangays in San Juan
Frequently Asked Questions about Barangay Santo Niño (Pob.)
Where is Barangay Santo Niño (Pob.) located?▾
Barangay Santo Niño (Pob.) is a barangay in the municipality of San Juan, Southern Leyte, Eastern Visayas, Philippines.
What is the address of the Barangay Santo Niño (Pob.) hall?▾
Barangay Santo Niño (Pob.) is located in San Juan, Southern Leyte, Eastern Visayas, Philippines. The exact street address of the barangay hall is being verified.
Who is the Punong Barangay of Barangay Santo Niño (Pob.)?▾
The Punong Barangay of Barangay Santo Niño (Pob.) is Hermilo Cordovez Berondo (2023 - 2026 term). The next Barangay and Sangguniang Kabataan Elections are scheduled for Monday, November 2, 2026.
How can I contact Barangay Santo Niño (Pob.)?▾
Verified contact information for Barangay Santo Niño (Pob.) is being collected. You can reach the local barangay hall in person or check the official San Juan LGU website. Submit verified information using the form on this page.
What municipality is Barangay Santo Niño (Pob.) part of?▾
Barangay Santo Niño (Pob.) is one of 18 barangays in San Juan, a municipality in Southern Leyte, Philippines.
When are the next barangay elections in the Philippines?▾
The next Barangay and Sangguniang Kabataan Elections (BSKE) are scheduled for Monday, November 2, 2026, per COMELEC Resolution No. 11191. All barangay officials including the Punong Barangay, Kagawads, and SK officials will be elected. Under Republic Act 12232, officials elected will serve a four-year term.
Helpful Guides for Residents of Barangay Santo Niño (Pob.)
- 2026 Barangay Elections GuideEverything about the November 2, 2026 BSKE — positions, terms, and key dates.
- How to Get a Barangay ClearanceStep-by-step requirements, fees, and processing time at your barangay hall.
- Cedula (CTC) GuideCommunity Tax Certificate — where to get it, requirements, and cost.
- How to File a Barangay BlotterProcess, requirements, and what happens after filing.