Caraga

Barangays in Dinagat Islands Province

Dinagat Islands is a province in Caraga with 7 cities and municipalities and 100 barangays.

Population & Statistics

2024 POPCEN

Total Population (2024): 120,533
Population (2020): 128,117
Population (2015): 127,152
Growth (2020 → 2024): -5.9%

Income classification: 4th

Barangay Insights for Dinagat Islands

The most populous barangay in Dinagat Islands is Brgy. Poblacion with 3,743 residents, while the smallest with a reliable count is Brgy. Kanihaan (220). Of the 100 barangays with a classification on record, 5% are urban and 95% rural. Elected-officials records are documented for 100% of the 100 barangays here.

Barangays: 100
Avg. population: 1,205
Median population: 1,028
Officials documented: 100%
Urban: 5%

Most populous

Brgy. Poblacion

3,743 residents

Smallest (reliable count)

Brgy. Kanihaan

220 residents

Fastest growing (2020 to 2024)

Brgy. Cuarinta

+24.2%

Aggregated from official Philippine Statistics Authority census data and Philippine Standard Geographic Code records by the Barangay Directory editorial team. See our methodology.

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Most Populous Barangays in Dinagat Islands

The largest barangays in Dinagat Islands by population, from the latest Philippine Statistics Authority census.

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1.Brgy. Poblacion— 3,743
2.Brgy. Aurelio— 3,460
3.Brgy. San Jose (Pob.)— 3,373
4.Brgy. Santa Cruz— 3,138
5.Brgy. San Antonio (Pob.)— 2,807
6.Brgy. Don Ruben Ecleo— 2,794
7.Brgy. Tag-abaca— 2,687
8.Brgy. Mahayahay— 2,413
9.Brgy. Valencia— 2,382
10.Brgy. Sering— 2,247

Cities & Municipalities in Dinagat Islands

12 barangays · Capital

Tubajon

Municipality

9 barangays

Frequently Asked Questions about Dinagat Islands

How many barangays are in Dinagat Islands?▾

Dinagat Islands has 100 barangays across 7 cities and municipalities in the Caraga region of the Philippines.

What is the most populous barangay in Dinagat Islands?▾

The most populous barangay in Dinagat Islands is Brgy. Poblacion with 3,743 residents, based on the latest census published by the Philippine Statistics Authority.

What is the population of Dinagat Islands?▾

Dinagat Islands had a population of 120,533 according to 2024 POPCEN.

What is the income classification of Dinagat Islands?▾

Dinagat Islands is classified as a 4th by the Bureau of Local Government Finance, based on its average annual regular income.

When was this page last updated?▾

The information on this page for Dinagat Islands was last updated on 2026-06-29. Barangay counts, population figures, and classifications can change over time; always verify with the local government unit before relying on this information for official transactions.