Barangay Dagohoy

Barangay Dagohoy is a large barangay in the municipality of Talaingod, located in the province of Davao Del Norte, in the Davao Region region of the Philippines.

According to the 2020 Philippine census, Barangay Dagohoy had a population of 6,798. This made it the 3rd largest of 3 barangays in Talaingod by population, placing it in the middle tier of the municipality. Residents of Barangay Dagohoy accounted for approximately 23.99% of the total population of Talaingod, which stood at 28,333 in the same census year.

Census comparisons between 2015 and 2020 show Barangay Dagohoy moving from 6,116 residents to 6,798 residents, an intercensal change of +11.2%. The trajectory indicates a growing community. Barangay Dagohoy is officially classified as urban, reflecting the density and built-up character of the area.

Talaingod is a municipality comprising 3 barangays, and serves as the governing unit directly responsible for local services in Barangay Dagohoy, including public health, sanitation, peace and order, and civil registration. Within the wider province of Davao Del Norte, which contains 223 barangays across its component cities and municipalities, Barangay Dagohoy ranks 43rd by 2020 population. Davao 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 Dagohoy 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.