Barangay Suba

Classified as a small barangay, Barangay Suba is one of the administrative divisions of Sogod in Southern Leyte, Eastern Visayas, Philippines.

According to the 2020 Philippine census, Barangay Suba had a population of 1,272. This made it the 16th largest of 45 barangays in Sogod by population, placing it in the middle tier of the municipality. Residents of Barangay Suba accounted for approximately 2.67% of the total population of Sogod, which stood at 47,552 in the same census year.

The barangay recorded 1,216 residents in the 2015 intercensal count and 1,272 residents in the 2020 Census — a net change of +4.6%, consistent with a growing settlement. Barangay Suba is officially classified as rural, a designation applied to barangays with lower population density and predominantly non-built-up land use.

Sogod is a municipality comprising 45 barangays, and serves as the governing unit directly responsible for local services in Barangay Suba, including public health, sanitation, peace and order, and civil registration. Within the wider province of Southern Leyte, which contains 500 barangays across its component cities and municipalities, Barangay Suba ranks 87th by 2020 population. Southern Leyte is classified as a 3rd by the Bureau of Local Government Finance, a category that reflects the province's annual regular income.

Like every Philippine barangay, Barangay Suba 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.