Located in Sinacaban, Misamis Occidental, Barangay Colupan Bajo is one of 17 barangays in the municipality of Sinacaban. It had a population of 1,433 as of the 2024 POPCEN.
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Punong Barangay
Paulita Cuesta Te(2023 - 2026 term)
Next BSKE
November 2, 2026
Barangay Colupan Bajo · Data updated 2026-05-26
About Barangay Colupan Bajo
Classified as a small barangay, Barangay Colupan Bajo is one of the administrative divisions of Sinacaban in Misamis Occidental, Northern Mindanao, Philippines.
According to the 2024 POPCEN (Census of Population) published by the Philippine Statistics Authority, Barangay Colupan Bajo had a population of 1,433. This made it the 5th largest of 17 barangays in Sinacaban by population, placing it in the upper half of the municipality. Residents of Barangay Colupan Bajo accounted for approximately 7.10% of the total population of Sinacaban, which stood at 20,176 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 Colupan Bajo changed from 1,457 to 1,433, a shift of -1.6% over the four-year period. This places the barangay among those with broadly stable populations in Sinacaban. Barangay Colupan Bajo is officially classified as rural, a designation applied to barangays with lower population density and predominantly non-built-up land use.
Sinacaban is a municipality comprising 17 barangays, and serves as the governing unit directly responsible for local services in Barangay Colupan Bajo, including public health, sanitation, peace and order, and civil registration. Within the wider province of Misamis Occidental, which contains 490 barangays across its component cities and municipalities, Barangay Colupan Bajo ranks 134th by 2024 POPCEN population. Misamis Occidental is classified as a 2nd 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 Sinacaban 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 Colupan Bajo from official Philippine Statistics Authority census releases.
Census
Population
Change
% change
2015 Census
1,377
—
—
2020 CPH
1,457
+80
+5.8%
2024 POPCEN
1,433
-24
-1.6%
2015–2020: +5.8% total (+1.14%/yr).2020–2024: -1.6% total (-0.41%/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 Sinacaban
5thof 17
Among the top quartile of Sinacaban by population.
Share of Sinacaban
7.1%
of the municipality's total 20,176 residents.
Rank in Misamis Occidental
134thof 490
Province-wide percentile: 73.
PSA Classification
Rural
Lower density, predominantly non-built-up land use.
Income Classification
4th
BLGF middle fiscal capacity tier.
Sinacaban (municipality) class
5th
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 Colupan Bajo
Where is Barangay Colupan Bajo located?▾
Barangay Colupan Bajo is a barangay in the municipality of Sinacaban, Misamis Occidental, Northern Mindanao, Philippines.
What is the address of the Barangay Colupan Bajo hall?▾
Barangay Colupan Bajo is located in Sinacaban, Misamis Occidental, Northern Mindanao, Philippines. The exact street address of the barangay hall is being verified.
Who is the Punong Barangay of Barangay Colupan Bajo?▾
The Punong Barangay of Barangay Colupan Bajo is Paulita Cuesta Te (2023 - 2026 term). The next Barangay and Sangguniang Kabataan Elections are scheduled for Monday, November 2, 2026.
How can I contact Barangay Colupan Bajo?▾
You can contact Barangay Colupan Bajo via phone at 09207372390.
What municipality is Barangay Colupan Bajo part of?▾
Barangay Colupan Bajo is one of 17 barangays in the municipality of Sinacaban, Misamis Occidental, Philippines.
Is Barangay Colupan Bajo urban or rural?▾
Barangay Colupan Bajo 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 Sinacaban?▾
Sinacaban is classified as a 5th 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 Colupan Bajo.
Has the population of Barangay Colupan Bajo been growing or shrinking?▾
Between the 2020 and 2024 censuses, Barangay Colupan Bajo went from 1,457 residents to 1,433 — a change of -1.6% 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 Colupan Bajo in?▾
Barangay Colupan Bajo is part of the Northern Mindanao administrative region of the Philippines. Within Northern Mindanao, the barangay falls under the province of Misamis Occidental, and is one of 17 barangays administered by Sinacaban.
How many barangays are in Sinacaban?▾
Sinacaban has 17 barangays, including Barangay Colupan Bajo. You can browse the full list on our Sinacaban page.
How many residents does Barangay Colupan Bajo have?▾
Barangay Colupan Bajo had a population of 1,433 residents according to the 2024 POPCEN (Census of Population) published by the Philippine Statistics Authority.
What is the ZIP code of Barangay Colupan Bajo?▾
The primary PHLPost ZIP code for Sinacaban is 7203. 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 Colupan Bajo, confirm with PHLPost at https://phlpost.gov.ph.
When was this page last updated?▾
The information on this page for Barangay Colupan Bajo was last updated on 2026-05-26. 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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