Barangay Dumalogdog

Barangay Dumalogdog is a small barangay in the municipality of Sindangan, located in the province of Zamboanga Del Norte, in the Zamboanga Peninsula region of the Philippines.

According to the 2020 Philippine census, Barangay Dumalogdog had a population of 1,881. This made it the 26th largest of 52 barangays in Sindangan by population, placing it in the middle tier of the municipality. Residents of Barangay Dumalogdog accounted for approximately 1.81% of the total population of Sindangan, which stood at 103,952 in the same census year.

The barangay recorded 2,049 residents in the 2015 intercensal count and 1,881 residents in the 2020 Census — a net change of -8.2%, consistent with a contracting settlement. Barangay Dumalogdog is officially classified as rural, a designation applied to barangays with lower population density and predominantly non-built-up land use.

Sindangan is a municipality comprising 52 barangays, and serves as the governing unit directly responsible for local services in Barangay Dumalogdog, including public health, sanitation, peace and order, and civil registration. Within the wider province of Zamboanga Del Norte, which contains 691 barangays across its component cities and municipalities, Barangay Dumalogdog ranks 160th by 2020 population. Zamboanga Del Norte 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 Dumalogdog 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.