Located in Sinacaban, Misamis Occidental, Barangay San Lorenzo Ruiz is one of 17 barangays in the municipality of Sinacaban. It had a population of 369 as of the 2024 POPCEN.
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Punong Barangay
Jean Rubio Macan(2023 - 2026 term)
Next BSKE
November 2, 2026
Barangay San Lorenzo Ruiz · Data updated 2026-05-25
About Barangay San Lorenzo Ruiz
Barangay San Lorenzo Ruiz is a very small barangay in the municipality of Sinacaban, located in the province of Misamis Occidental, in the Northern Mindanao region of the Philippines.
According to the 2024 POPCEN (Census of Population) published by the Philippine Statistics Authority, Barangay San Lorenzo Ruiz had a population of 369. This made it the 16th largest of 17 barangays in Sinacaban by population, placing it among the smaller barangays of the municipality. Residents of Barangay San Lorenzo Ruiz accounted for approximately 1.83% of the total population of Sinacaban, which stood at 20,176 in the same 2024 POPCEN reference period.
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The barangay recorded 357 residents in the 2020 Census of Population and Housing and 369 residents in the 2024 POPCEN — a net change of +3.4%, consistent with a growing settlement. Barangay San Lorenzo Ruiz 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 San Lorenzo Ruiz, 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 San Lorenzo Ruiz ranks 443rd 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.
Barangay San Lorenzo Ruiz is governed by an elected Sangguniang Barangay composed of a Punong Barangay and seven kagawads, with the Sangguniang Kabataan representing the youth. The next BSKE, set for Monday, November 2, 2026, will elect officials to four-year terms as provided 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 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 San Lorenzo Ruiz from official Philippine Statistics Authority census releases.
Census
Population
Change
% change
2015 Census
288
—
—
2020 CPH
357
+69
+24.0%
2024 POPCEN
369
+12
+3.4%
2015–2020: +24.0% total (+4.39%/yr).2020–2024: +3.4% total (+0.83%/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
16thof 17
Among the smaller barangays of Sinacaban by population.
Share of Sinacaban
1.8%
of the municipality's total 20,176 residents.
Rank in Misamis Occidental
443rdof 490
Province-wide percentile: 10.
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 San Lorenzo Ruiz
Where is Barangay San Lorenzo Ruiz located?▾
Barangay San Lorenzo Ruiz is a barangay in the municipality of Sinacaban, Misamis Occidental, Northern Mindanao, Philippines.
What is the address of the Barangay San Lorenzo Ruiz hall?▾
Barangay San Lorenzo Ruiz 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 San Lorenzo Ruiz?▾
The Punong Barangay of Barangay San Lorenzo Ruiz is Jean Rubio Macan (2023 - 2026 term). The next Barangay and Sangguniang Kabataan Elections are scheduled for Monday, November 2, 2026.
How can I contact Barangay San Lorenzo Ruiz?▾
You can contact Barangay San Lorenzo Ruiz via phone at 09382043165.
What municipality is Barangay San Lorenzo Ruiz part of?▾
Barangay San Lorenzo Ruiz is one of 17 barangays in the municipality of Sinacaban, Misamis Occidental, Philippines.
Is Barangay San Lorenzo Ruiz urban or rural?▾
Barangay San Lorenzo Ruiz 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 San Lorenzo Ruiz.
Has the population of Barangay San Lorenzo Ruiz been growing or shrinking?▾
Between the 2020 and 2024 censuses, Barangay San Lorenzo Ruiz went from 357 residents to 369 — a change of +3.4% 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 San Lorenzo Ruiz in?▾
Barangay San Lorenzo Ruiz 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 San Lorenzo Ruiz. You can browse the full list on our Sinacaban page.
How many residents does Barangay San Lorenzo Ruiz have?▾
Barangay San Lorenzo Ruiz had a population of 369 residents according to the 2024 POPCEN (Census of Population) published by the Philippine Statistics Authority.
What is the ZIP code of Barangay San Lorenzo Ruiz?▾
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 San Lorenzo Ruiz, confirm with PHLPost at https://phlpost.gov.ph.
When was this page last updated?▾
The information on this page for Barangay San Lorenzo Ruiz 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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