Masbate · Bicol Region

20 Most Populous Barangays in Masbate

Top 20 barangays in Masbate province ranked by 2020 Census population.

Masbate is one of the 81 provinces of the Philippines, located in the Bicol Region region. The province contains 550 barangays across its cities and municipalities. This page ranks the 20 most populous of those barangays by 2020 population.

The largest barangay in Masbate is Barangay Nursery in City of Masbate, with a 2020 census population of 12,654. Population rankings reflect the density and urbanization of the host city or municipality — most top-ranked barangays sit in the commercial centres of Masbate.

#	Barangay	City / Municipality	Province	Population (2020)
1	Barangay Nursery City of Masbate, Masbate	City of Masbate	Masbate	12,654
2	Barangay Tugbo City of Masbate, Masbate	City of Masbate	Masbate	8,535
3	Barangay Puro Aroroy, Masbate	Aroroy	Masbate	8,282
4	Barangay Ibingay City of Masbate, Masbate	City of Masbate	Masbate	8,121
5	Barangay Poblacion Cataingan, Masbate	Cataingan	Masbate	7,209
6	Barangay Espinosa City of Masbate, Masbate	City of Masbate	Masbate	7,123
7	Barangay Panique Aroroy, Masbate	Aroroy	Masbate	6,464
8	Barangay Poblacion Monreal, Masbate	Monreal	Masbate	6,031
9	Barangay Bagumbayan City of Masbate, Masbate	City of Masbate	Masbate	5,663
10	Barangay Kinamaligan City of Masbate, Masbate	City of Masbate	Masbate	5,379
11	Barangay Cabitan Mandaon, Masbate	Mandaon	Masbate	5,277
12	Barangay Villa Inocencio Placer, Masbate	Placer	Masbate	5,162
13	Barangay Bangad Milagros, Masbate	Milagros	Masbate	5,033
14	Barangay Mayngaran City of Masbate, Masbate	City of Masbate	Masbate	5,005
15	Barangay Malinta City of Masbate, Masbate	City of Masbate	Masbate	4,651
16	Barangay Ambolong Aroroy, Masbate	Aroroy	Masbate	4,632
17	Barangay Poblacion Mandaon, Masbate	Mandaon	Masbate	4,593
18	Barangay Poblacion District II Claveria, Masbate	Claveria	Masbate	4,493
19	Barangay District II (Pob.) San Jacinto, Masbate	San Jacinto	Masbate	4,483
20	Barangay Gilotongan Cawayan, Masbate	Cawayan	Masbate	4,337

Methodology: Uses official 2020 Philippine population data. Only barangays with a reported 2020 population are included. See methodology.