Barangay Biyabid

Situated in Sison, Surigao Del Norte, Barangay Biyabid is one of 12 barangays that make up the municipality within Caraga.

According to the 2020 Census of Population and Housing conducted by the Philippine Statistics Authority, Barangay Biyabid had a population of 583. This made it the 10th largest of 12 barangays in Sison by population, placing it among the smaller barangays of the municipality. Residents of Barangay Biyabid accounted for approximately 4.08% of the total population of Sison, which stood at 14,290 in the same census year.

Census comparisons between 2015 and 2020 show Barangay Biyabid moving from 552 residents to 583 residents, an intercensal change of +5.6%. The trajectory indicates a growing community. The Philippine Statistics Authority classifies Barangay Biyabid as rural, a designation applied to barangays with lower population density and predominantly non-built-up land use.

Sison is a municipality comprising 12 barangays, and serves as the governing unit directly responsible for local services in Barangay Biyabid, including public health, sanitation, peace and order, and civil registration. Within the wider province of Surigao Del Norte, which contains 335 barangays across its component cities and municipalities, Barangay Biyabid ranks 256th by 2020 population. Surigao Del Norte 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.