Barangay Bagatayam is a barangay in Sogod, Cebu, under the jurisdiction of the municipality of Sogod. It had a population of 2,945 as of the 2024 POPCEN.
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Primary PHLPost ZIP for Sogod. In NCR and some large cities, barangays can have different ZIPs. Confirm with PHLPost.
Punong Barangay
Renato J. Lima(2023 - 2026 term)
Next BSKE
November 2, 2026
Barangay Bagatayam · Data updated 2026-05-25
About Barangay Bagatayam
Classified as a mid-sized barangay, Barangay Bagatayam is one of the administrative divisions of Sogod in Cebu, Central Visayas, Philippines.
According to the 2024 POPCEN (Census of Population) published by the Philippine Statistics Authority, Barangay Bagatayam had a population of 2,945. This made it the 6th largest of 18 barangays in Sogod by population, placing it in the upper half of the municipality. Residents of Barangay Bagatayam accounted for approximately 7.23% of the total population of Sogod, which stood at 40,746 in the same 2024 POPCEN reference period.
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Comparing the 2020 CPH against the 2024 POPCEN, Barangay Bagatayam moved from 2,838 residents to 2,945, an intercensal change of +3.8%. The trajectory indicates a growing community. Barangay Bagatayam 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 18 barangays, and serves as the governing unit directly responsible for local services in Barangay Bagatayam, including public health, sanitation, peace and order, and civil registration. Within the wider province of Cebu, which contains 1,203 barangays across its component cities and municipalities, Barangay Bagatayam ranks 481st by 2024 POPCEN population. Cebu 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 Bagatayam 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.
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 Sogod 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 Bagatayam from official Philippine Statistics Authority census releases.
Census
Population
Change
% change
2015 Census
2,396
—
—
2020 CPH
2,838
+442
+18.4%
2024 POPCEN
2,945
+107
+3.8%
2015–2020: +18.4% total (+3.44%/yr).2020–2024: +3.8% total (+0.93%/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 Sogod
6thof 18
Among the upper half of Sogod by population.
Share of Sogod
7.2%
of the municipality's total 40,746 residents.
Rank in Cebu
481stof 1,203
Province-wide percentile: 60.
PSA Classification
Rural
Lower density, predominantly non-built-up land use.
Income Classification
2nd
BLGF high fiscal capacity tier.
Sogod (municipality) class
4th*
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 Bagatayam
Where is Barangay Bagatayam located?▾
Barangay Bagatayam is a barangay in the municipality of Sogod, Cebu, Central Visayas, Philippines.
What is the address of the Barangay Bagatayam hall?▾
Barangay Bagatayam is located in Sogod, Cebu, Central Visayas, Philippines. The exact street address of the barangay hall is being verified.
Who is the Punong Barangay of Barangay Bagatayam?▾
The Punong Barangay of Barangay Bagatayam is Renato J. Lima (2023 - 2026 term). The next Barangay and Sangguniang Kabataan Elections are scheduled for Monday, November 2, 2026.
How can I contact Barangay Bagatayam?▾
You can contact Barangay Bagatayam via phone at 09063217819.
What municipality is Barangay Bagatayam part of?▾
Barangay Bagatayam is one of 18 barangays in the municipality of Sogod, Cebu, Philippines.
Is Barangay Bagatayam urban or rural?▾
Barangay Bagatayam 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 Sogod?▾
Sogod is classified as a 4th* 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 Bagatayam.
Has the population of Barangay Bagatayam been growing or shrinking?▾
Between the 2020 and 2024 censuses, Barangay Bagatayam went from 2,838 residents to 2,945 — a change of +3.8% 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 Bagatayam in?▾
Barangay Bagatayam is part of the Central Visayas administrative region of the Philippines. Within Central Visayas, the barangay falls under the province of Cebu, and is one of 18 barangays administered by Sogod.
How many barangays are in Sogod?▾
Sogod has 18 barangays, including Barangay Bagatayam. You can browse the full list on our Sogod page.
How many residents does Barangay Bagatayam have?▾
Barangay Bagatayam had a population of 2,945 residents according to the 2024 POPCEN (Census of Population) published by the Philippine Statistics Authority.
What is the ZIP code of Barangay Bagatayam?▾
The primary PHLPost ZIP code for Sogod is 6007. 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 Bagatayam, confirm with PHLPost at https://phlpost.gov.ph.
When was this page last updated?▾
The information on this page for Barangay Bagatayam 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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