Ranking
Largest barangays in Eastern Samar
Songco (Borongan City, Eastern Samar) is the largest of the 597 barangays in Eastern Samar, with 4,684 people at the 2024 census.[1, 2]
Below are the first 100 of 597 barangays, ordered by their people in the 2024 census, each with its 2020 count and its change since.
People are counted as of July 1, 2024 (the 2024 Census of Population) and May 1, 2020 (the 2020 Census of Population and Housing), both by the Philippine Statistics Authority.
| Rank | Name | City or municipality | People, 2024 | People, 2020 | Change since 2020 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Songco | Borongan City, Eastern Samar | 4,684 | 4,773 | −1.9% |
| 2 | Campesao | Borongan City, Eastern Samar | 4,633 | 4,628 | +0.1% |
| 3 | Sulangan | Guiuan, Eastern Samar | 3,937 | 3,834 | +2.7% |
| 4 | Bato | Borongan City, Eastern Samar | 3,816 | 3,878 | −1.6% |
| 5 | Barangay 2 | Dolores, Eastern Samar | 3,642 | 3,615 | +0.8% |
| 6 | Balud | Borongan City, Eastern Samar | 3,605 | 4,068 | −11.4% |
| 7 | Cogon | Guiuan, Eastern Samar | 3,599 | 3,635 | −1.0% |
| 8 | Paypayon | Oras, Eastern Samar | 3,236 | 3,382 | −4.3% |
| 9 | Dapdap | Dolores, Eastern Samar | 3,152 | 2,935 | +7.4% |
| 10 | Dao | Oras, Eastern Samar | 2,907 | 3,222 | −9.8% |
| 11 | Barangay 15 | Dolores, Eastern Samar | 2,894 | 2,664 | +8.6% |
| 12 | Maypangdan | Borongan City, Eastern Samar | 2,752 | 2,687 | +2.4% |
| 13 | Barangay 13 | Dolores, Eastern Samar | 2,512 | 2,326 | +8.0% |
| 14 | Lupok | Guiuan, Eastern Samar | 2,452 | 2,682 | −8.6% |
| 15 | Cabay | Balangkayan, Eastern Samar | 2,420 | 2,437 | −0.7% |
| 16 | San Eduardo | Oras, Eastern Samar | 2,413 | 2,457 | −1.8% |
| 17 | Hilabaan | Dolores, Eastern Samar | 2,411 | 2,331 | +3.4% |
| 18 | Garden | Arteche, Eastern Samar | 2,399 | 2,270 | +5.7% |
| 19 | Can-abong | Borongan City, Eastern Samar | 2,338 | 2,122 | +10.2% |
| 20 | Barangay 1 | Llorente, Eastern Samar | 2,329 | 2,465 | −5.5% |
| 21 | Barangay 4 Poblacion | Can-Avid, Eastern Samar | 2,288 | 2,091 | +9.4% |
| 22 | Alugan | San Policarpo, Eastern Samar | 2,278 | 2,383 | −4.4% |
| 23 | Lalawigan | Borongan City, Eastern Samar | 2,269 | 2,254 | +0.7% |
| 24 | Naparaan | Salcedo, Eastern Samar | 2,264 | 2,163 | +4.7% |
| 25 | Tabunan | Borongan City, Eastern Samar | 2,234 | 2,309 | −3.3% |
| 26 | San Roque | Oras, Eastern Samar | 2,209 | 2,237 | −1.3% |
| 27 | Taboc | Borongan City, Eastern Samar | 2,207 | 2,219 | −0.5% |
| 28 | Poblacion Ward 8 | Guiuan, Eastern Samar | 2,203 | 2,283 | −3.5% |
| 29 | Santa Rosa | Balangiga, Eastern Samar | 2,183 | 2,082 | +4.9% |
| 30 | Bugas | Borongan City, Eastern Samar | 2,183 | 2,172 | +0.5% |
| 31 | Nena | San Julian, Eastern Samar | 2,140 | 2,265 | −5.5% |
| 32 | San Miguel | Balangiga, Eastern Samar | 2,133 | 2,214 | −3.7% |
| 33 | San Isidro | Sulat, Eastern Samar | 2,045 | 2,059 | −0.7% |
| 34 | Mantang | Taft, Eastern Samar | 2,040 | 2,094 | −2.6% |
| 35 | Barangay 1 | Giporlos, Eastern Samar | 2,032 | 1,551 | +31.0% |
| 36 | Carapdapan | Arteche, Eastern Samar | 1,977 | 1,898 | +4.2% |
| 37 | Campoyong | Guiuan, Eastern Samar | 1,963 | 1,899 | +3.4% |
| 38 | Vigan | General Macarthur, Eastern Samar | 1,943 | 1,314 | +47.9% |
| 39 | Barangay Poblacion 8 | Lawaan, Eastern Samar | 1,943 | 2,042 | −4.9% |
| 40 | Barangay Poblacion 4 | Maydolong, Eastern Samar | 1,904 | 1,722 | +10.6% |
| 41 | Barangay 2 | Maslog, Eastern Samar | 1,889 | 1,607 | +17.6% |
| 42 | Cansumangcay | Balangiga, Eastern Samar | 1,869 | 990 | +88.8% |
| 43 | Maybocog | Maydolong, Eastern Samar | 1,841 | 1,896 | −2.9% |
| 44 | Cabong | Borongan City, Eastern Samar | 1,823 | 1,789 | +1.9% |
| 45 | Barangay Poblacion I | Balangiga, Eastern Samar | 1,812 | 1,878 | −3.5% |
| 46 | Barangay 4 | Jipapad, Eastern Samar | 1,790 | 1,725 | +3.8% |
| 47 | Bagtong | Salcedo, Eastern Samar | 1,754 | 1,829 | −4.1% |
| 48 | Tagporo | Guiuan, Eastern Samar | 1,753 | 1,643 | +6.7% |
| 49 | Binogawan | San Policarpo, Eastern Samar | 1,716 | 1,773 | −3.2% |
| 50 | San Saturnino | Borongan City, Eastern Samar | 1,715 | 1,712 | +0.2% |
| 51 | Carolina | Can-Avid, Eastern Samar | 1,715 | 1,558 | +10.1% |
| 52 | Cantahay | Guiuan, Eastern Samar | 1,712 | 1,609 | +6.4% |
| 53 | Bolusao | Lawaan, Eastern Samar | 1,711 | 1,637 | +4.5% |
| 54 | Alang-alang | Borongan City, Eastern Samar | 1,693 | 1,822 | −7.1% |
| 55 | Balud | Arteche, Eastern Samar | 1,670 | 1,563 | +6.9% |
| 56 | Salug | Guiuan, Eastern Samar | 1,655 | 1,529 | +8.2% |
| 57 | Barangay Poblacion VI | Balangiga, Eastern Samar | 1,651 | 1,880 | −12.2% |
| 58 | Sapao | Guiuan, Eastern Samar | 1,639 | 1,116 | +46.9% |
| 59 | Del Remedio | Sulat, Eastern Samar | 1,618 | 1,587 | +2.0% |
| 60 | Baras | Guiuan, Eastern Samar | 1,612 | 1,652 | −2.4% |
| 61 | Maslog | Lawaan, Eastern Samar | 1,609 | 1,622 | −0.8% |
| 62 | Nato | Taft, Eastern Samar | 1,586 | 1,571 | +1.0% |
| 63 | Matarinao | Salcedo, Eastern Samar | 1,577 | 2,037 | −22.6% |
| 64 | Calingatngan | Borongan City, Eastern Samar | 1,569 | 1,507 | +4.1% |
| 65 | Locso-on | Borongan City, Eastern Samar | 1,554 | 1,462 | +6.3% |
| 66 | Concepcion | Arteche, Eastern Samar | 1,546 | 1,543 | +0.2% |
| 67 | Tawagan | Oras, Eastern Samar | 1,537 | 1,562 | −1.6% |
| 68 | San Vicente | Sulat, Eastern Samar | 1,536 | 1,507 | +1.9% |
| 69 | Libas | San Julian, Eastern Samar | 1,533 | 1,560 | −1.7% |
| 70 | Santo Niño | Sulat, Eastern Samar | 1,533 | 1,364 | +12.4% |
| 71 | Purok B | Borongan City, Eastern Samar | 1,530 | 1,546 | −1.0% |
| 72 | Barangay 12 | Dolores, Eastern Samar | 1,516 | 1,521 | −0.3% |
| 73 | Tangbo | Arteche, Eastern Samar | 1,510 | 1,444 | +4.6% |
| 74 | Barangay 11 | Llorente, Eastern Samar | 1,502 | 1,833 | −18.1% |
| 75 | San Isidro | San Julian, Eastern Samar | 1,488 | 1,523 | −2.3% |
| 76 | Buenavista | Quinapondan, Eastern Samar | 1,487 | 952 | +56.2% |
| 77 | Rawis | Arteche, Eastern Samar | 1,480 | 1,532 | −3.4% |
| 78 | Santa Monica | Oras, Eastern Samar | 1,478 | 1,507 | −1.9% |
| 79 | Sabang South | Borongan City, Eastern Samar | 1,466 | 2,044 | −28.3% |
| 80 | Jicontol | Dolores, Eastern Samar | 1,460 | 1,391 | +5.0% |
| 81 | Barangay 14 | Dolores, Eastern Samar | 1,454 | 1,420 | +2.4% |
| 82 | Poblacion Barangay 6 | Taft, Eastern Samar | 1,448 | 1,502 | −3.6% |
| 83 | Pagbabangnan | San Julian, Eastern Samar | 1,444 | 1,469 | −1.7% |
| 84 | Dampigan | Dolores, Eastern Samar | 1,441 | 1,429 | +0.8% |
| 85 | Malaintos | Dolores, Eastern Samar | 1,433 | 1,313 | +9.1% |
| 86 | Barangay 5 | Giporlos, Eastern Samar | 1,424 | 1,553 | −8.3% |
| 87 | San Mateo | Borongan City, Eastern Samar | 1,421 | 1,462 | −2.8% |
| 88 | Rawis | Can-Avid, Eastern Samar | 1,413 | 1,169 | +20.9% |
| 89 | Ngolos | Guiuan, Eastern Samar | 1,406 | 1,445 | −2.7% |
| 90 | Suluan | Guiuan, Eastern Samar | 1,406 | 1,455 | −3.4% |
| 91 | Domrog | General Macarthur, Eastern Samar | 1,384 | 1,319 | +4.9% |
| 92 | Bagte | Quinapondan, Eastern Samar | 1,384 | 1,286 | +7.6% |
| 93 | Barangay 7 | Giporlos, Eastern Samar | 1,366 | 1,481 | −7.8% |
| 94 | Santo Niño | Quinapondan, Eastern Samar | 1,366 | 1,382 | −1.2% |
| 95 | Hollywood | Guiuan, Eastern Samar | 1,361 | 1,469 | −7.4% |
| 96 | Batiawan | Taft, Eastern Samar | 1,355 | 1,135 | +19.4% |
| 97 | Santo Tomas | Sulat, Eastern Samar | 1,321 | 1,462 | −9.6% |
| 98 | Poblacion V | Balangkayan, Eastern Samar | 1,317 | 1,294 | +1.8% |
| 99 | Suribao | Borongan City, Eastern Samar | 1,309 | 1,270 | +3.1% |
| 100 | Santa Fe | Borongan City, Eastern Samar | 1,303 | 1,221 | +6.7% |
Sources
Every count here is the PSA's own, for the place as the PSA names it today. The change and the order are Scene's arithmetic on those counts. How Scene works out the rest.
- 1.Philippine Statistics Authority. Total Population, Household Population, and Number of Households by Province, City, Municipality, and Barangay as of 01 July 2024: Eastern Visayas (OpenSTAT table 0081A6DTPH7). Published August 5, 2026. Read by Scene October 2, 2026. CC BY (PSA Terms of Use). Open the source
- 2.Philippine Statistics Authority. Philippine Standard Geographic Code (PSGC), 4th Quarter 2022: Publication Datafile, with the 2015 and 2020 census counts (the PSA's file, as the Internet Archive keeps it). Published December 31, 2022. Read by Scene October 2, 2026. CC BY (PSA Terms of Use). Open the source
Scene works out the rest from these sources: growth rates, shares, areas, densities, coordinates, neighbours and distances. How.
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