Barangay Tuburan

Situated in Tulunan, Cotabato, Barangay Tuburan is one of 29 barangays that make up the municipality within SOCCSKSARGEN.

According to the 2020 Philippine census, Barangay Tuburan had a population of 1,018. This made it the 23rd largest of 29 barangays in Tulunan by population, placing it among the smaller barangays of the municipality. Residents of Barangay Tuburan accounted for approximately 1.67% of the total population of Tulunan, which stood at 60,978 in the same census year.

Between the 2015 and 2020 censuses, the population of Barangay Tuburan changed from 984 to 1,018, a shift of +3.5% over the five-year period. This places the barangay among those with growing populations in Tulunan. Barangay Tuburan is officially classified as rural, a designation applied to barangays with lower population density and predominantly non-built-up land use.

Tulunan is a municipality comprising 29 barangays, and serves as the governing unit directly responsible for local services in Barangay Tuburan, including public health, sanitation, peace and order, and civil registration. Within the wider province of Cotabato, which contains 543 barangays across its component cities and municipalities, Barangay Tuburan ranks 424th by 2020 population. Cotabato is classified as a 1st by the Bureau of Local Government Finance, a category that reflects the province's annual regular income.

Barangay Tuburan 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.