Located in Sen. Ninoy Aquino, Sultan Kudarat, Barangay Bugso is one of 20 barangays in the municipality of Sen. Ninoy Aquino. It had a population of 3,766 as of the 2024 POPCEN.
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Punong Barangay
Eva Leja Labi(2023 - 2026 term)
Next BSKE
November 2, 2026
Barangay Bugso · Data updated 2026-05-25
About Barangay Bugso
Classified as a mid-sized barangay, Barangay Bugso is one of the administrative divisions of Sen. Ninoy Aquino in Sultan Kudarat, SOCCSKSARGEN, Philippines.
According to the 2024 POPCEN (Census of Population) published by the Philippine Statistics Authority, Barangay Bugso had a population of 3,766. This made it the 4th largest of 20 barangays in Sen. Ninoy Aquino by population, placing it in the upper half of the municipality. Residents of Barangay Bugso accounted for approximately 7.85% of the total population of Sen. Ninoy Aquino, which stood at 48,003 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 Bugso changed from 3,923 to 3,766, a shift of -4.0% over the four-year period. This places the barangay among those with contracting populations in Sen. Ninoy Aquino. Barangay Bugso is officially classified as rural, a designation applied to barangays with lower population density and predominantly non-built-up land use.
Sen. Ninoy Aquino is a municipality comprising 20 barangays, and serves as the governing unit directly responsible for local services in Barangay Bugso, including public health, sanitation, peace and order, and civil registration. Within the wider province of Sultan Kudarat, which contains 249 barangays across its component cities and municipalities, Barangay Bugso ranks 76th by 2024 POPCEN population. Sultan Kudarat is classified as a 1st 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 Sen. Ninoy Aquino 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 Bugso from official Philippine Statistics Authority census releases.
Census
Population
Change
% change
2015 Census
4,110
—
—
2020 CPH
3,923
-187
-4.5%
2024 POPCEN
3,766
-157
-4.0%
2015–2020: -4.5% total (-0.93%/yr).2020–2024: -4.0% total (-1.02%/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 Sen. Ninoy Aquino
4thof 20
Among the top quartile of Sen. Ninoy Aquino by population.
Share of Sen. Ninoy Aquino
7.8%
of the municipality's total 48,003 residents.
Rank in Sultan Kudarat
76thof 249
Province-wide percentile: 70.
PSA Classification
Rural
Lower density, predominantly non-built-up land use.
Income Classification
1st
BLGF highest fiscal capacity tier.
Sen. Ninoy Aquino (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.
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Frequently Asked Questions about Barangay Bugso
Where is Barangay Bugso located?▾
Barangay Bugso is a barangay in the municipality of Sen. Ninoy Aquino, Sultan Kudarat, SOCCSKSARGEN, Philippines.
What is the address of the Barangay Bugso hall?▾
Barangay Bugso is located in Sen. Ninoy Aquino, Sultan Kudarat, SOCCSKSARGEN, Philippines. The exact street address of the barangay hall is being verified.
Who is the Punong Barangay of Barangay Bugso?▾
The Punong Barangay of Barangay Bugso is Eva Leja Labi (2023 - 2026 term). The next Barangay and Sangguniang Kabataan Elections are scheduled for Monday, November 2, 2026.
How can I contact Barangay Bugso?▾
You can contact Barangay Bugso via phone at 09093686757.
What municipality is Barangay Bugso part of?▾
Barangay Bugso is one of 20 barangays in the municipality of Sen. Ninoy Aquino, Sultan Kudarat, Philippines.
Is Barangay Bugso urban or rural?▾
Barangay Bugso 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 Sen. Ninoy Aquino?▾
Sen. Ninoy Aquino 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 Bugso.
Has the population of Barangay Bugso been growing or shrinking?▾
Between the 2020 and 2024 censuses, Barangay Bugso went from 3,923 residents to 3,766 — a change of -4.0% over the intercensal period. The barangay is slowly contracting based on figures published by the Philippine Statistics Authority in the 2024 POPCEN.
What region of the Philippines is Barangay Bugso in?▾
Barangay Bugso is part of the SOCCSKSARGEN administrative region of the Philippines. Within SOCCSKSARGEN, the barangay falls under the province of Sultan Kudarat, and is one of 20 barangays administered by Sen. Ninoy Aquino.
How many barangays are in Sen. Ninoy Aquino?▾
Sen. Ninoy Aquino has 20 barangays, including Barangay Bugso. You can browse the full list on our Sen. Ninoy Aquino page.
How many residents does Barangay Bugso have?▾
Barangay Bugso had a population of 3,766 residents according to the 2024 POPCEN (Census of Population) published by the Philippine Statistics Authority.
What is the ZIP code of Barangay Bugso?▾
The primary PHLPost ZIP code for Sen. Ninoy Aquino is 9811. 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 Bugso, confirm with PHLPost at https://phlpost.gov.ph.
When was this page last updated?▾
The information on this page for Barangay Bugso 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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