How many barangays are in Cagwait?▾
Cagwait has 11 barangays. You can browse the full alphabetical list on this page, with each barangay linking to its own page of officials, contact details, and address.
Where is Cagwait located?▾
Cagwait is a municipality in the province of Surigao Del Sur, in the Caraga region of the Philippines.
Is Cagwait a city or municipality?▾
Cagwait is a municipality in Surigao Del Sur, Philippines.
What province is Cagwait in?▾
Cagwait is located in the province of Surigao Del Sur, which is part of the Caraga region of the Philippines.
What is the population of Cagwait?▾
Cagwait had a population of 22,305 residents according to the 2024 POPCEN. The municipality contains 11 barangays.
What is the largest barangay in Cagwait by population?▾
The largest barangay in Cagwait by population is Brgy. Aras-Asan with 4,693 residents. See the ranked list of the most populous barangays on this page.
How do I get a barangay clearance in Cagwait?▾
To get a barangay clearance in Cagwait, visit the barangay hall of your residential barangay during office hours (typically Monday to Friday, 8am to 5pm), bring a valid government ID and proof of residency, state your purpose, and pay the processing fee (typically ₱50 to ₱100). Most barangays issue the clearance on the same day. See our complete guide to getting a barangay clearance in the Philippines for detailed step-by-step instructions.
When are the next barangay elections in the Philippines?▾
The next Barangay and Sangguniang Kabataan Elections (BSKE) are scheduled for Monday, November 2, 2026, per COMELEC Resolution No. 11191. All barangay officials across Cagwait's 11 barangays — including the Punong Barangay, Kagawads, and SK officials — will be elected. Under Republic Act 12232, officials elected will serve a four-year term.
What is the ZIP code of Cagwait?▾
The ZIP code for Cagwait is 8304. This Philippine postal code is used for mail delivery across all 11 barangays in the municipality.
What is the income classification of Cagwait?▾
Cagwait is classified as a 4th municipality. Income classifications for Philippine local government units are based on the average annual regular income over a rolling period and determine fiscal capacity and administrative structure.
When was this page last updated?▾
The information on this page for Cagwait was last updated on 2026-05-24. The list of barangays, population figures, and administrative classifications can change over time — always verify directly with the local government unit before relying on this information for official transactions.
