Barangay Ambongdolan

Barangay Ambongdolan is a small barangay in the municipality of Tublay, located in the province of Benguet, in the CAR region of the Philippines.

According to the 2020 Census of Population and Housing conducted by the Philippine Statistics Authority, Barangay Ambongdolan had a population of 1,054. This made it the 7th largest of 8 barangays in Tublay by population, placing it among the smaller barangays of the municipality. Residents of Barangay Ambongdolan accounted for approximately 5.42% of the total population of Tublay, which stood at 19,429 in the same census year.

Between the 2015 and 2020 censuses, the population of Barangay Ambongdolan changed from 968 to 1,054, a shift of +8.9% over the five-year period. This places the barangay among those with growing populations in Tublay. The Philippine Statistics Authority classifies Barangay Ambongdolan as rural, a designation applied to barangays with lower population density and predominantly non-built-up land use.

Tublay is a municipality comprising 8 barangays, and serves as the governing unit directly responsible for local services in Barangay Ambongdolan, including public health, sanitation, peace and order, and civil registration. Within the wider province of Benguet, which contains 269 barangays across its component cities and municipalities, Barangay Ambongdolan ranks 116th by 2020 population. Benguet is classified as a 2nd by the Bureau of Local Government Finance, a category that reflects the province's annual regular income.

Barangay Ambongdolan 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.