Barangay Libtong

Barangay Libtong forms part of Tiwi, a municipality in Albay, and is classified as a mid-sized barangay.

According to the 2020 Philippine census, Barangay Libtong had a population of 2,270. This made it the 9th largest of 25 barangays in Tiwi by population, placing it in the middle tier of the municipality. Residents of Barangay Libtong accounted for approximately 4.02% of the total population of Tiwi, which stood at 56,444 in the same census year.

Between the 2015 and 2020 censuses, the population of Barangay Libtong changed from 2,304 to 2,270, a shift of -1.5% over the five-year period. This places the barangay among those with broadly stable populations in Tiwi. Barangay Libtong is officially classified as rural, a designation applied to barangays with lower population density and predominantly non-built-up land use.

Tiwi is a municipality comprising 25 barangays, and serves as the governing unit directly responsible for local services in Barangay Libtong, including public health, sanitation, peace and order, and civil registration. Within the wider province of Albay, which contains 720 barangays across its component cities and municipalities, Barangay Libtong ranks 189th by 2020 population. Albay is classified as a 1st by the Bureau of Local Government Finance, a category that reflects the province's annual regular income.

The barangay's legislative and executive affairs are handled by a Punong Barangay and the Sangguniang Barangay, elected nationwide during the Barangay and SK Elections. The next BSKE is scheduled for Monday, November 2, 2026, following the synchronized election schedule set by COMELEC Resolution No. 11191.