Situated in the municipality of Santa Cruz, Laguna, Barangay Bubukal is one of the administrative divisions of CALABARZON. It had a population of 7,244 as of the 2024 POPCEN.
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Punong Barangay
Florindo Del Mundo Damitan JR(2023 - 2026 term)
Next BSKE
November 2, 2026
Barangay Bubukal · Data updated 2026-05-24
About Barangay Bubukal
Barangay Bubukal forms part of Santa Cruz, a municipality in Laguna, and is classified as a large barangay.
According to the 2024 POPCEN (Census of Population) published by the Philippine Statistics Authority, Barangay Bubukal had a population of 7,244. This made it the 8th largest of 26 barangays in Santa Cruz by population, placing it in the upper half of the municipality. Residents of Barangay Bubukal accounted for approximately 5.71% of the total population of Santa Cruz, which stood at 126,844 in the same 2024 POPCEN reference period.
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Comparing the 2020 CPH against the 2024 POPCEN, Barangay Bubukal moved from 7,131 residents to 7,244, an intercensal change of +1.6%. The trajectory indicates a slowly expanding community. Barangay Bubukal is officially classified as urban, reflecting the density and built-up character of the area.
Santa Cruz is a municipality comprising 26 barangays, and serves as the governing unit directly responsible for local services in Barangay Bubukal, including public health, sanitation, peace and order, and civil registration. Within the wider province of Laguna, which contains 681 barangays across its component cities and municipalities, Barangay Bubukal ranks 121st by 2024 POPCEN population. Laguna is classified as a 1st by the Bureau of Local Government Finance, a category that reflects the province's annual regular income.
Like every Philippine barangay, Barangay Bubukal 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.
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 Santa Cruz 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 Bubukal from official Philippine Statistics Authority census releases.
Census
Population
Change
% change
2015 Census
6,097
—
—
2020 CPH
7,131
+1,034
+17.0%
2024 POPCEN
7,244
+113
+1.6%
2015–2020: +17.0% total (+3.18%/yr).2020–2024: +1.6% total (+0.39%/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 Santa Cruz
8thof 26
Among the upper half of Santa Cruz by population.
Share of Santa Cruz
5.7%
of the municipality's total 126,844 residents.
Rank in Laguna
121stof 681
Province-wide percentile: 82.
PSA Classification
Urban
Higher density, predominantly built-up land use.
Income Classification
1st
BLGF highest fiscal capacity tier.
Santa Cruz (municipality) class
1st
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 Bubukal
Where is Barangay Bubukal located?▾
Barangay Bubukal is a barangay in the municipality of Santa Cruz, Laguna, CALABARZON, Philippines.
What is the address of the Barangay Bubukal hall?▾
Barangay Bubukal is located in Santa Cruz, Laguna, CALABARZON, Philippines. The exact street address of the barangay hall is being verified.
Who is the Punong Barangay of Barangay Bubukal?▾
The Punong Barangay of Barangay Bubukal is Florindo Del Mundo Damitan JR (2023 - 2026 term). The next Barangay and Sangguniang Kabataan Elections are scheduled for Monday, November 2, 2026.
How can I contact Barangay Bubukal?▾
You can contact Barangay Bubukal via phone at 049-808-6041.
What municipality is Barangay Bubukal part of?▾
Barangay Bubukal is one of 26 barangays in the municipality of Santa Cruz, Laguna, Philippines.
Is Barangay Bubukal urban or rural?▾
Barangay Bubukal is officially classified as urban by the Philippine Statistics Authority. Urban classification reflects higher population density and a more built-up character — typically more permanent housing, paved roads, and proximity to commercial activity than rural barangays in the same municipality.
What is the income classification of Santa Cruz?▾
Santa Cruz is classified as a 1st 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 Bubukal.
Has the population of Barangay Bubukal been growing or shrinking?▾
Between the 2020 and 2024 censuses, Barangay Bubukal went from 7,131 residents to 7,244 — a change of +1.6% over the intercensal period. The barangay is slowly growing based on figures published by the Philippine Statistics Authority in the 2024 POPCEN.
What region of the Philippines is Barangay Bubukal in?▾
Barangay Bubukal is part of the CALABARZON administrative region of the Philippines. Within CALABARZON, the barangay falls under the province of Laguna, and is one of 26 barangays administered by Santa Cruz.
How many barangays are in Santa Cruz?▾
Santa Cruz has 26 barangays, including Barangay Bubukal. You can browse the full list on our Santa Cruz page.
How many residents does Barangay Bubukal have?▾
Barangay Bubukal had a population of 7,244 residents according to the 2024 POPCEN (Census of Population) published by the Philippine Statistics Authority.
What is the ZIP code of Barangay Bubukal?▾
The primary PHLPost ZIP code for Santa Cruz is 4009. 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 Bubukal, confirm with PHLPost at https://phlpost.gov.ph.
When was this page last updated?▾
The information on this page for Barangay Bubukal was last updated on 2026-05-24. 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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