Barangay 4 (Pob.)

Situated in Talakag, Bukidnon, Barangay 4 (Pob.) is one of 29 barangays that make up the municipality within Northern Mindanao.

According to the 2020 Census of Population and Housing conducted by the Philippine Statistics Authority, Barangay 4 (Pob.) had a population of 1,326. This made it the 27th largest of 29 barangays in Talakag by population, placing it among the smaller barangays of the municipality. Residents of Barangay 4 (Pob.) accounted for approximately 1.72% of the total population of Talakag, which stood at 77,027 in the same census year.

Between the 2015 and 2020 censuses, the population of Barangay 4 (Pob.) changed from 1,243 to 1,326, a shift of +6.7% over the five-year period. This places the barangay among those with growing populations in Talakag. The Philippine Statistics Authority classifies Barangay 4 (Pob.) as rural, a designation applied to barangays with lower population density and predominantly non-built-up land use.

Talakag is a municipality comprising 29 barangays, and serves as the governing unit directly responsible for local services in Barangay 4 (Pob.), including public health, sanitation, peace and order, and civil registration. Within the wider province of Bukidnon, which contains 464 barangays across its component cities and municipalities, Barangay 4 (Pob.) ranks 351st by 2020 population. Bukidnon is classified as a 1st by the Bureau of Local Government Finance, a category that reflects the province's annual regular income.

Barangay 4 (Pob.) is governed by an elected Sangguniang Barangay composed of a Punong Barangay and seven kagawads, with the Sangguniang Kabataan representing the youth. The next BSKE, set for Monday, November 2, 2026, will elect officials to four-year terms as provided under Republic Act No. 12232.