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Barangay Jagbuaya · Data updated 2026-05-25
About Barangay Jagbuaya
Classified as a small barangay, Barangay Jagbuaya is one of the administrative divisions of Tuburan in Cebu, Central Visayas, Philippines.
According to the 2024 POPCEN (Census of Population) published by the Philippine Statistics Authority, Barangay Jagbuaya had a population of 1,326. This made it the 22nd largest of 54 barangays in Tuburan by population, placing it in the middle tier of the municipality. Residents of Barangay Jagbuaya accounted for approximately 1.94% of the total population of Tuburan, which stood at 68,307 in the same 2024 POPCEN reference period.
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Comparing the 2020 CPH against the 2024 POPCEN, Barangay Jagbuaya moved from 1,657 residents to 1,326, an intercensal change of -20.0%. The trajectory indicates a contracting community. Barangay Jagbuaya is officially classified as rural, a designation applied to barangays with lower population density and predominantly non-built-up land use.
Tuburan is a municipality comprising 54 barangays, and serves as the governing unit directly responsible for local services in Barangay Jagbuaya, including public health, sanitation, peace and order, and civil registration. Within the wider province of Cebu, which contains 1,203 barangays across its component cities and municipalities, Barangay Jagbuaya ranks 874th by 2024 POPCEN population. Cebu 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.
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.
The current Sangguniang Barangay leadership for Barangay Jagbuaya is being verified against the DILG Barangay Officials Masterlist. Other details about this barangay — including census population, urban/rural classification, income class, and administrative hierarchy — are documented in the sections below.
The next Barangay and Sangguniang Kabataan Elections are scheduled for Monday, November 2, 2026 under Republic Act No. 12232. Each Punong Barangay, Kagawad, and SK Chairperson serves a four-year term.
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Population history of Barangay Jagbuaya from official Philippine Statistics Authority census releases.
Census
Population
Change
% change
2015 Census
1,397
—
—
2020 CPH
1,657
+260
+18.6%
2024 POPCEN
1,326
-331
-20.0%
2015–2020: +18.6% total (+3.47%/yr).2020–2024: -20.0% total (-5.42%/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 Tuburan
22ndof 54
Among the upper half of Tuburan by population.
Share of Tuburan
1.9%
of the municipality's total 68,307 residents.
Rank in Cebu
874thof 1,203
Province-wide percentile: 27.
PSA Classification
Rural
Lower density, predominantly non-built-up land use.
Income Classification
1st
BLGF highest fiscal capacity tier.
Tuburan (municipality) class
2nd
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 Jagbuaya
Where is Barangay Jagbuaya located?▾
Barangay Jagbuaya is a barangay in the municipality of Tuburan, Cebu, Central Visayas, Philippines.
What is the address of the Barangay Jagbuaya hall?▾
Barangay Jagbuaya is located in Tuburan, Cebu, Central Visayas, Philippines. The exact street address of the barangay hall is being verified.
Who is the Punong Barangay of Barangay Jagbuaya?▾
The current Punong Barangay information for Barangay Jagbuaya is being verified. The position is elected during the Barangay and SK Elections (BSKE), with the next election scheduled for Monday, November 2, 2026.
How can I contact Barangay Jagbuaya?▾
Verified contact information for Barangay Jagbuaya is being collected. You can reach the local barangay hall in person or check the official Tuburan LGU website. Submit verified information using the form on this page.
What municipality is Barangay Jagbuaya part of?▾
Barangay Jagbuaya is one of 54 barangays in the municipality of Tuburan, Cebu, Philippines.
Is Barangay Jagbuaya urban or rural?▾
Barangay Jagbuaya 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 Tuburan?▾
Tuburan is classified as a 2nd 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 Jagbuaya.
Has the population of Barangay Jagbuaya been growing or shrinking?▾
Between the 2020 and 2024 censuses, Barangay Jagbuaya went from 1,657 residents to 1,326 — a change of -20.0% over the intercensal period. The barangay is shrinking significantly based on figures published by the Philippine Statistics Authority in the 2024 POPCEN.
What region of the Philippines is Barangay Jagbuaya in?▾
Barangay Jagbuaya is part of the Central Visayas administrative region of the Philippines. Within Central Visayas, the barangay falls under the province of Cebu, and is one of 54 barangays administered by Tuburan.
How many barangays are in Tuburan?▾
Tuburan has 54 barangays, including Barangay Jagbuaya. You can browse the full list on our Tuburan page.
How many residents does Barangay Jagbuaya have?▾
Barangay Jagbuaya had a population of 1,326 residents according to the 2024 POPCEN (Census of Population) published by the Philippine Statistics Authority.
What is the ZIP code of Barangay Jagbuaya?▾
The primary PHLPost ZIP code for Tuburan is 6043. 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 Jagbuaya, confirm with PHLPost at https://phlpost.gov.ph.
When was this page last updated?▾
The information on this page for Barangay Jagbuaya was last updated on 2026-05-25. 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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Editorial process and update cadence documented in our methodology. Errors or corrections welcome via the submission form above. This page was last updated on 2026-05-25.
