Barangay Butir is a barangay in Santa Maria, Ilocos Sur, under the jurisdiction of the municipality of Santa Maria. It had a population of 650 as of the 2024 POPCEN.
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Punong Barangay
Eleuterio Calibuso Doña(2023 - 2026 term)
Next BSKE
November 2, 2026
Barangay Butir · Data updated 2026-05-24
About Barangay Butir
Classified as a small barangay, Barangay Butir is one of the administrative divisions of Santa Maria in Ilocos Sur, Ilocos Region, Philippines.
According to the 2024 POPCEN (Census of Population) published by the Philippine Statistics Authority, Barangay Butir had a population of 650. This made it the 22nd largest of 33 barangays in Santa Maria by population, placing it in the middle tier of the municipality. Residents of Barangay Butir accounted for approximately 2.16% of the total population of Santa Maria, which stood at 30,076 in the same 2024 POPCEN reference period.
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Comparing the 2020 CPH against the 2024 POPCEN, Barangay Butir moved from 635 residents to 650, an intercensal change of +2.4%. The trajectory indicates a growing community. Barangay Butir is officially classified as rural, a designation applied to barangays with lower population density and predominantly non-built-up land use.
Santa Maria is a municipality comprising 33 barangays, and serves as the governing unit directly responsible for local services in Barangay Butir, including public health, sanitation, peace and order, and civil registration. Within the wider province of Ilocos Sur, which contains 768 barangays across its component cities and municipalities, Barangay Butir ranks 462nd by 2024 POPCEN population. Ilocos Sur 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 Butir 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 Maria 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 Butir from official Philippine Statistics Authority census releases.
Census
Population
Change
% change
2015 Census
724
—
—
2020 CPH
635
-89
-12.3%
2024 POPCEN
650
+15
+2.4%
2015–2020: -12.3% total (-2.59%/yr).2020–2024: +2.4% total (+0.59%/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 Maria
22ndof 33
Among the lower half of Santa Maria by population.
Share of Santa Maria
2.2%
of the municipality's total 30,076 residents.
Rank in Ilocos Sur
462ndof 768
Province-wide percentile: 40.
PSA Classification
Rural
Lower density, predominantly non-built-up land use.
Income Classification
1st
BLGF highest fiscal capacity tier.
Santa Maria (municipality) class
3rd
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.
These services are available at every barangay hall in the Philippines under Republic Act 7160 (Local Government Code). Visit Barangay Butir in Santa Maria during office hours to request any of the following.
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Frequently Asked Questions about Barangay Butir
Where is Barangay Butir located?▾
Barangay Butir is a barangay in the municipality of Santa Maria, Ilocos Sur, Ilocos Region, Philippines.
What is the address of the Barangay Butir hall?▾
Barangay Butir is located in Santa Maria, Ilocos Sur, Ilocos Region, Philippines. The exact street address of the barangay hall is being verified.
Who is the Punong Barangay of Barangay Butir?▾
The Punong Barangay of Barangay Butir is Eleuterio Calibuso Doña (2023 - 2026 term). The next Barangay and Sangguniang Kabataan Elections are scheduled for Monday, November 2, 2026.
How can I contact Barangay Butir?▾
You can contact Barangay Butir via phone at 09675565802.
What municipality is Barangay Butir part of?▾
Barangay Butir is one of 33 barangays in the municipality of Santa Maria, Ilocos Sur, Philippines.
Is Barangay Butir urban or rural?▾
Barangay Butir 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 Santa Maria?▾
Santa Maria is classified as a 3rd 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 Butir.
Has the population of Barangay Butir been growing or shrinking?▾
Between the 2020 and 2024 censuses, Barangay Butir went from 635 residents to 650 — a change of +2.4% 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 Butir in?▾
Barangay Butir is part of the Ilocos Region administrative region of the Philippines. Within Ilocos Region, the barangay falls under the province of Ilocos Sur, and is one of 33 barangays administered by Santa Maria.
How many barangays are in Santa Maria?▾
Santa Maria has 33 barangays, including Barangay Butir. You can browse the full list on our Santa Maria page.
How many residents does Barangay Butir have?▾
Barangay Butir had a population of 650 residents according to the 2024 POPCEN (Census of Population) published by the Philippine Statistics Authority.
What is the ZIP code of Barangay Butir?▾
The primary PHLPost ZIP code for Santa Maria is 2705. 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 Butir, confirm with PHLPost at https://phlpost.gov.ph.
When was this page last updated?▾
The information on this page for Barangay Butir 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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