Located in Tubigon, Bohol, Barangay Pooc Oriental (Pob.) is one of 34 barangays in the municipality of Tubigon. It had a population of 2,624 as of the 2024 POPCEN.
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Punong Barangay
Salustiano Tapayan Candia(2023 - 2026 term)
Next BSKE
November 2, 2026
Barangay Pooc Oriental (Pob.) · Data updated 2026-06-29
Historical Population
Philippine Statistics Authority
+3.6% since 2015
Population history of Barangay Pooc Oriental (Pob.) from official Philippine Statistics Authority census releases.
Census
Population
Change
% change
2015 Census
2,533
—
—
2020 CPH
2,463
-70
-2.8%
2024 POPCEN
2,624
+161
+6.5%
2015–2020: -2.8% total (-0.56%/yr).2020–2024: +6.5% total (+1.60%/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 Tubigon
4thof 34
Among the top 10% of Tubigon by population.
Share of Tubigon
5.3%
of the municipality's total 49,275 residents.
Rank in Bohol
88thof 1,109
Province-wide percentile: 92.
PSA Classification
Urban
Higher density, predominantly built-up land use.
Income Classification
1st
BLGF highest fiscal capacity tier.
Tubigon (municipality) class
1st
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.
About Barangay Pooc Oriental (Pob.)
Barangay Pooc Oriental (Pob.) is a mid-sized barangay in the municipality of Tubigon, located in the province of Bohol, in the Central Visayas region of the Philippines.
According to the 2024 POPCEN (Census of Population) published by the Philippine Statistics Authority, Barangay Pooc Oriental (Pob.) had a population of 2,624. This made it the 4th largest of 34 barangays in Tubigon by population, placing it among the most populous barangays of the municipality. Residents of Barangay Pooc Oriental (Pob.) accounted for approximately 5.33% of the total population of Tubigon, which stood at 49,275 in the same 2024 POPCEN reference period.
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Comparing the 2020 CPH against the 2024 POPCEN, Barangay Pooc Oriental (Pob.) moved from 2,463 residents to 2,624, an intercensal change of +6.5%. The trajectory indicates a growing community. Barangay Pooc Oriental (Pob.) is officially classified as urban, reflecting the density and built-up character of the area.
Tubigon is a municipality of 34 barangays, of which Barangay Pooc Oriental (Pob.) is one. Within the wider province of Bohol, which contains 1,109 barangays across its component cities and municipalities, Barangay Pooc Oriental (Pob.) ranks 88th by 2024 POPCEN population. Bohol is classified as a 1st by the Bureau of Local Government Finance, a category that reflects the province's annual regular income.
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 Tubigon 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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What you can request at Barangay Pooc Oriental (Pob.)
These services are available at every barangay hall in the Philippines under Republic Act 7160 (Local Government Code). Visit Barangay Pooc Oriental (Pob.) in Tubigon during office hours to request any of the following.
Services listed are based on Republic Act 7160 (Local Government Code of 1991). Specific requirements and fees vary by barangay. Always call the hall before visiting to confirm requirements and availability.
🆘Emergency Hotlines
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Frequently Asked Questions about Barangay Pooc Oriental (Pob.)
Where is Barangay Pooc Oriental (Pob.) located?▾
Barangay Pooc Oriental (Pob.) is a barangay in the municipality of Tubigon, Bohol, Central Visayas, Philippines.
What is the address of the Barangay Pooc Oriental (Pob.) hall?▾
Barangay Pooc Oriental (Pob.) is located in Tubigon, Bohol, Central Visayas, Philippines. The exact street address of the barangay hall is being verified.
Who is the Punong Barangay of Barangay Pooc Oriental (Pob.)?▾
The Punong Barangay (barangay captain) of Barangay Pooc Oriental (Pob.) is Salustiano Tapayan Candia (2023 - 2026 term).
How can I contact Barangay Pooc Oriental (Pob.)?▾
You can contact Barangay Pooc Oriental (Pob.) via phone at (038) 411-9836.
What municipality is Barangay Pooc Oriental (Pob.) part of?▾
Barangay Pooc Oriental (Pob.) is one of 34 barangays in the municipality of Tubigon, Bohol, Philippines.
Is Barangay Pooc Oriental (Pob.) urban or rural?▾
Barangay Pooc Oriental (Pob.) is officially classified as urban by the Philippine Statistics Authority. Urban classification reflects higher population density and a more built-up character — typically more permanent housing, paved roads, and proximity to commercial activity than rural barangays in the same municipality.
What is the income classification of Tubigon?▾
Tubigon is classified as a 1st 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 Pooc Oriental (Pob.).
Has the population of Barangay Pooc Oriental (Pob.) been growing or shrinking?▾
Between the 2020 and 2024 censuses, Barangay Pooc Oriental (Pob.) went from 2,463 residents to 2,624 — a change of +6.5% 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 Pooc Oriental (Pob.) in?▾
Barangay Pooc Oriental (Pob.) is part of the Central Visayas administrative region of the Philippines. Within Central Visayas, the barangay falls under the province of Bohol, and is one of 34 barangays administered by Tubigon.
How many barangays are in Tubigon?▾
Tubigon has 34 barangays, including Barangay Pooc Oriental (Pob.). You can browse the full list on our Tubigon page.
How many residents does Barangay Pooc Oriental (Pob.) have?▾
Barangay Pooc Oriental (Pob.) had a population of 2,624 residents according to the 2024 POPCEN (Census of Population) published by the Philippine Statistics Authority.
What is the ZIP code of Barangay Pooc Oriental (Pob.)?▾
The primary PHLPost ZIP code for Tubigon is 6329. 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 Pooc Oriental (Pob.), confirm with PHLPost at https://phlpost.gov.ph.
When was this page last updated?▾
The information on this page for Barangay Pooc Oriental (Pob.) was last updated on 2026-06-29. 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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Helpful Guides for Residents of Barangay Pooc Oriental (Pob.)
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