Situated in the municipality of Tigbauan, Iloilo, Barangay Buyu-an is one of the administrative divisions of Western Visayas. It had a population of 3,899 as of the 2024 POPCEN.
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Punong Barangay
Warren Taton Briones(2023 - 2026 term)
Next BSKE
November 2, 2026
Barangay Buyu-an · Data updated 2026-05-25
About Barangay Buyu-an
Situated in Tigbauan, Iloilo, Barangay Buyu-an is one of 52 barangays that make up the municipality within Western Visayas.
According to the 2024 POPCEN (Census of Population) published by the Philippine Statistics Authority, Barangay Buyu-an had a population of 3,899. This made it the 1st largest of 52 barangays in Tigbauan by population, placing it among the most populous barangays of the municipality. Residents of Barangay Buyu-an accounted for approximately 5.94% of the total population of Tigbauan, which stood at 65,657 in the same 2024 POPCEN reference period.
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Comparing the 2020 CPH against the 2024 POPCEN, Barangay Buyu-an moved from 3,811 residents to 3,899, an intercensal change of +2.3%. The trajectory indicates a growing community. Barangay Buyu-an is officially classified as rural, a designation applied to barangays with lower population density and predominantly non-built-up land use.
Tigbauan is a municipality comprising 52 barangays, and serves as the governing unit directly responsible for local services in Barangay Buyu-an, including public health, sanitation, peace and order, and civil registration. Within the wider province of Iloilo, which contains 1,901 barangays across its component cities and municipalities, Barangay Buyu-an ranks 82nd by 2024 POPCEN population. Iloilo is classified as a 1st by the Bureau of Local Government Finance, a category that reflects the province's annual regular income.
Barangay Buyu-an 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.
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 Tigbauan 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 Buyu-an from official Philippine Statistics Authority census releases.
Census
Population
Change
% change
2015 Census
3,273
—
—
2020 CPH
3,811
+538
+16.4%
2024 POPCEN
3,899
+88
+2.3%
2015–2020: +16.4% total (+3.09%/yr).2020–2024: +2.3% total (+0.57%/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 Tigbauan
1stof 52
Among the top 10% of Tigbauan by population.
Share of Tigbauan
5.9%
of the municipality's total 65,657 residents.
Rank in Iloilo
82ndof 1,901
Province-wide percentile: 96.
PSA Classification
Rural
Lower density, predominantly non-built-up land use.
Income Classification
1st
BLGF highest fiscal capacity tier.
Tigbauan (municipality) class
2nd
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 Buyu-an
Where is Barangay Buyu-an located?▾
Barangay Buyu-an is a barangay in the municipality of Tigbauan, Iloilo, Western Visayas, Philippines.
What is the address of the Barangay Buyu-an hall?▾
Barangay Buyu-an is located in Tigbauan, Iloilo, Western Visayas, Philippines. The exact street address of the barangay hall is being verified.
Who is the Punong Barangay of Barangay Buyu-an?▾
The Punong Barangay of Barangay Buyu-an is Warren Taton Briones (2023 - 2026 term). The next Barangay and Sangguniang Kabataan Elections are scheduled for Monday, November 2, 2026.
How can I contact Barangay Buyu-an?▾
You can contact Barangay Buyu-an via phone at 09509165786.
What municipality is Barangay Buyu-an part of?▾
Barangay Buyu-an is one of 52 barangays in the municipality of Tigbauan, Iloilo, Philippines.
Is Barangay Buyu-an urban or rural?▾
Barangay Buyu-an 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 Tigbauan?▾
Tigbauan is classified as a 2nd 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 Buyu-an.
Has the population of Barangay Buyu-an been growing or shrinking?▾
Between the 2020 and 2024 censuses, Barangay Buyu-an went from 3,811 residents to 3,899 — a change of +2.3% 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 Buyu-an in?▾
Barangay Buyu-an is part of the Western Visayas administrative region of the Philippines. Within Western Visayas, the barangay falls under the province of Iloilo, and is one of 52 barangays administered by Tigbauan.
How many barangays are in Tigbauan?▾
Tigbauan has 52 barangays, including Barangay Buyu-an. You can browse the full list on our Tigbauan page.
How many residents does Barangay Buyu-an have?▾
Barangay Buyu-an had a population of 3,899 residents according to the 2024 POPCEN (Census of Population) published by the Philippine Statistics Authority.
What is the ZIP code of Barangay Buyu-an?▾
The primary PHLPost ZIP code for Tigbauan is 5021. 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 Buyu-an, confirm with PHLPost at https://phlpost.gov.ph.
When was this page last updated?▾
The information on this page for Barangay Buyu-an 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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