Located in Toboso, Negros Occidental, Barangay Bandila is one of 9 barangays in the municipality of Toboso. It had a population of 3,476 as of the 2024 POPCEN.
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Punong Barangay
Edgar Morados Agabon(2023 - 2026 term)
Next BSKE
November 2, 2026
Barangay Bandila · Data updated 2026-05-24
About Barangay Bandila
Situated in Toboso, Negros Occidental, Barangay Bandila is one of 9 barangays that make up the municipality within Negros Island Region.
According to the 2024 POPCEN (Census of Population) published by the Philippine Statistics Authority, Barangay Bandila had a population of 3,476. This made it the 7th largest of 9 barangays in Toboso by population, placing it in the middle tier of the municipality. Residents of Barangay Bandila accounted for approximately 7.73% of the total population of Toboso, which stood at 44,973 in the same 2024 POPCEN reference period.
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Comparing the 2020 CPH against the 2024 POPCEN, Barangay Bandila moved from 2,861 residents to 3,476, an intercensal change of +21.5%. The trajectory indicates a growing community. Barangay Bandila is officially classified as rural, a designation applied to barangays with lower population density and predominantly non-built-up land use.
Toboso is a municipality comprising 9 barangays, and serves as the governing unit directly responsible for local services in Barangay Bandila, including public health, sanitation, peace and order, and civil registration. Within the wider province of Negros Occidental, which contains 662 barangays across its component cities and municipalities, Barangay Bandila ranks 324th by 2024 POPCEN population. Negros Occidental is classified as a 1st by the Bureau of Local Government Finance, a category that reflects the province's annual regular income.
Barangay Bandila 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 Toboso 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 Bandila from official Philippine Statistics Authority census releases.
Census
Population
Change
% change
2015 Census
3,303
—
—
2020 CPH
2,861
-442
-13.4%
2024 POPCEN
3,476
+615
+21.5%
2015–2020: -13.4% total (-2.83%/yr).2020–2024: +21.5% total (+4.99%/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 Toboso
7thof 9
Among the lower half of Toboso by population.
Share of Toboso
7.7%
of the municipality's total 44,973 residents.
Rank in Negros Occidental
324thof 662
Province-wide percentile: 51.
PSA Classification
Rural
Lower density, predominantly non-built-up land use.
Income Classification
2nd
BLGF high fiscal capacity tier.
Toboso (municipality) class
3rd
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 Bandila
Where is Barangay Bandila located?▾
Barangay Bandila is a barangay in the municipality of Toboso, Negros Occidental, Negros Island Region, Philippines.
What is the address of the Barangay Bandila hall?▾
Barangay Bandila is located in Toboso, Negros Occidental, Negros Island Region, Philippines. The exact street address of the barangay hall is being verified.
Who is the Punong Barangay of Barangay Bandila?▾
The Punong Barangay of Barangay Bandila is Edgar Morados Agabon (2023 - 2026 term). The next Barangay and Sangguniang Kabataan Elections are scheduled for Monday, November 2, 2026.
How can I contact Barangay Bandila?▾
You can contact Barangay Bandila via phone at 0915065818.
What municipality is Barangay Bandila part of?▾
Barangay Bandila is one of 9 barangays in the municipality of Toboso, Negros Occidental, Philippines.
Is Barangay Bandila urban or rural?▾
Barangay Bandila 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 Toboso?▾
Toboso is classified as a 3rd 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 Bandila.
Has the population of Barangay Bandila been growing or shrinking?▾
Between the 2020 and 2024 censuses, Barangay Bandila went from 2,861 residents to 3,476 — a change of +21.5% over the intercensal period. The barangay is growing significantly based on figures published by the Philippine Statistics Authority in the 2024 POPCEN.
What region of the Philippines is Barangay Bandila in?▾
Barangay Bandila is part of the Negros Island Region administrative region of the Philippines. Within Negros Island Region, the barangay falls under the province of Negros Occidental, and is one of 9 barangays administered by Toboso.
How many barangays are in Toboso?▾
Toboso has 9 barangays, including Barangay Bandila. You can browse the full list on our Toboso page.
How many residents does Barangay Bandila have?▾
Barangay Bandila had a population of 3,476 residents according to the 2024 POPCEN (Census of Population) published by the Philippine Statistics Authority.
What is the ZIP code of Barangay Bandila?▾
The primary PHLPost ZIP code for Toboso is 6125. 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 Bandila, confirm with PHLPost at https://phlpost.gov.ph.
When was this page last updated?▾
The information on this page for Barangay Bandila was last updated on 2026-05-24. 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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