Barangay Buklod forms part of the municipality of Sen. Ninoy Aquino in Sultan Kudarat, Philippines. It had a population of 1,049 as of the 2024 POPCEN.
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Punong Barangay
Leopoldo Esno Hernane(2023 - 2026 term)
Next BSKE
November 2, 2026
Barangay Buklod · Data updated 2026-05-25
About Barangay Buklod
Barangay Buklod is a small barangay in the municipality of Sen. Ninoy Aquino, located in the province of Sultan Kudarat, in the SOCCSKSARGEN region of the Philippines.
According to the 2024 POPCEN (Census of Population) published by the Philippine Statistics Authority, Barangay Buklod had a population of 1,049. This made it the 19th largest of 20 barangays in Sen. Ninoy Aquino by population, placing it among the smaller barangays of the municipality. Residents of Barangay Buklod accounted for approximately 2.19% 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 Buklod changed from 1,054 to 1,049, a shift of -0.5% over the four-year period. This places the barangay among those with broadly stable populations in Sen. Ninoy Aquino. Barangay Buklod 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 Buklod, 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 Buklod ranks 241st 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 Buklod from official Philippine Statistics Authority census releases.
Census
Population
Change
% change
2015 Census
1,177
—
—
2020 CPH
1,054
-123
-10.5%
2024 POPCEN
1,049
-5
-0.5%
2015–2020: -10.5% total (-2.18%/yr).2020–2024: -0.5% total (-0.12%/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
19thof 20
Among the smaller barangays of Sen. Ninoy Aquino by population.
Share of Sen. Ninoy Aquino
2.2%
of the municipality's total 48,003 residents.
Rank in Sultan Kudarat
241stof 249
Province-wide percentile: 4.
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 Buklod
Where is Barangay Buklod located?▾
Barangay Buklod is a barangay in the municipality of Sen. Ninoy Aquino, Sultan Kudarat, SOCCSKSARGEN, Philippines.
What is the address of the Barangay Buklod hall?▾
Barangay Buklod 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 Buklod?▾
The Punong Barangay of Barangay Buklod is Leopoldo Esno Hernane (2023 - 2026 term). The next Barangay and Sangguniang Kabataan Elections are scheduled for Monday, November 2, 2026.
How can I contact Barangay Buklod?▾
You can contact Barangay Buklod via phone at 09706927478.
What municipality is Barangay Buklod part of?▾
Barangay Buklod is one of 20 barangays in the municipality of Sen. Ninoy Aquino, Sultan Kudarat, Philippines.
Is Barangay Buklod urban or rural?▾
Barangay Buklod 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 Buklod.
Has the population of Barangay Buklod been growing or shrinking?▾
Between the 2020 and 2024 censuses, Barangay Buklod went from 1,054 residents to 1,049 — a change of -0.5% over the intercensal period. The barangay is broadly stable based on figures published by the Philippine Statistics Authority in the 2024 POPCEN.
What region of the Philippines is Barangay Buklod in?▾
Barangay Buklod 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 Buklod. You can browse the full list on our Sen. Ninoy Aquino page.
How many residents does Barangay Buklod have?▾
Barangay Buklod had a population of 1,049 residents according to the 2024 POPCEN (Census of Population) published by the Philippine Statistics Authority.
What is the ZIP code of Barangay Buklod?▾
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 Buklod, confirm with PHLPost at https://phlpost.gov.ph.
When was this page last updated?▾
The information on this page for Barangay Buklod 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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