Barangay Kinan-oan

Barangay Kinan-oan is a small barangay in the municipality of Trinidad, located in the province of Bohol, in the Central Visayas region of the Philippines.

According to the 2020 Philippine census, Barangay Kinan-oan had a population of 1,644. This made it the 8th largest of 20 barangays in Trinidad by population, placing it in the middle tier of the municipality. Residents of Barangay Kinan-oan accounted for approximately 4.68% of the total population of Trinidad, which stood at 35,119 in the same census year.

Census comparisons between 2015 and 2020 show Barangay Kinan-oan moving from 1,462 residents to 1,644 residents, an intercensal change of +12.4%. The trajectory indicates a growing community. Barangay Kinan-oan is officially classified as rural, a designation applied to barangays with lower population density and predominantly non-built-up land use.

Trinidad is a municipality comprising 20 barangays, and serves as the governing unit directly responsible for local services in Barangay Kinan-oan, including public health, sanitation, peace and order, and civil registration. Within the wider province of Bohol, which contains 1,109 barangays across its component cities and municipalities, Barangay Kinan-oan ranks 228th by 2020 population. Bohol is classified as a 1st by the Bureau of Local Government Finance, a category that reflects the province's annual regular income.

Barangay Kinan-oan 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.