Ranking
Densest barangays in Misamis Oriental
Barangay 35 (Cagayan De Oro City, Misamis Oriental) is the most crowded of the 504 barangays in Misamis Oriental: about 46,424 people for every km² in 2024.[1, 2, 3, 4]
Below are the first 100 of 504 barangays, ordered by people for every km² of land, 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 | People per km² |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Barangay 35 | Cagayan De Oro City, Misamis Oriental | 2,038 | 2,002 | +1.8% | about 46,424 |
| 2 | Macabalan | Cagayan De Oro City, Misamis Oriental | 18,848 | 19,562 | −3.7% | about 46,310 |
| 3 | Barangay 6 | Balingasag, Misamis Oriental | 2,065 | 2,048 | +0.8% | about 25,122 |
| 4 | Poblacion 3 | Villanueva, Misamis Oriental | 4,178 | 4,163 | +0.4% | about 25,018 |
| 5 | Barangay 3 | Balingasag, Misamis Oriental | 2,454 | 2,426 | +1.2% | about 24,838 |
| 6 | Barangay 13 | Gingoog City, Misamis Oriental | 655 | 659 | −0.6% | about 20,662 |
| 7 | Barangay 8 | Gingoog City, Misamis Oriental | 399 | 406 | −1.7% | about 20,254 |
| 8 | Barangay 18 | Cagayan De Oro City, Misamis Oriental | 962 | 1,269 | −24.2% | about 20,168 |
| 9 | Lapasan | Cagayan De Oro City, Misamis Oriental | 40,498 | 39,234 | +3.2% | about 18,577 |
| 10 | Nazareth | Cagayan De Oro City, Misamis Oriental | 12,654 | 6,971 | +81.5% | about 18,051 |
| 11 | Barangay 34 | Cagayan De Oro City, Misamis Oriental | 511 | 529 | −3.4% | about 16,809 |
| 12 | Consolacion | Cagayan De Oro City, Misamis Oriental | 8,454 | 9,396 | −10.0% | about 16,609 |
| 13 | Barangay 17 | Cagayan De Oro City, Misamis Oriental | 1,587 | 2,058 | −22.9% | about 16,514 |
| 14 | Barangay 16 | Gingoog City, Misamis Oriental | 960 | 976 | −1.6% | about 14,838 |
| 15 | Barangay 26 | Cagayan De Oro City, Misamis Oriental | 1,310 | 1,215 | +7.8% | about 13,981 |
| 16 | Barangay 24 | Gingoog City, Misamis Oriental | 3,709 | 3,333 | +11.3% | about 13,342 |
| 17 | Bonbon | Cagayan De Oro City, Misamis Oriental | 10,362 | 10,976 | −5.6% | about 12,840 |
| 18 | Barangay 9 | Gingoog City, Misamis Oriental | 342 | 374 | −8.6% | about 12,761 |
| 19 | Barangay 2 | Balingasag, Misamis Oriental | 852 | 878 | −3.0% | about 12,474 |
| 20 | Barangay 15 | Cagayan De Oro City, Misamis Oriental | 1,526 | 1,847 | −17.4% | about 12,208 |
| 21 | Barangay 21 | Cagayan De Oro City, Misamis Oriental | 518 | 363 | +42.7% | about 12,160 |
| 22 | Barangay 18-A | Gingoog City, Misamis Oriental | 6,424 | 6,230 | +3.1% | about 12,144 |
| 23 | Barangay 17 | Gingoog City, Misamis Oriental | 2,057 | 1,813 | +13.5% | about 11,822 |
| 24 | Camaman-an | Cagayan De Oro City, Misamis Oriental | 37,775 | 35,238 | +7.2% | about 11,695 |
| 25 | Barangay 5 | Gingoog City, Misamis Oriental | 249 | 227 | +9.7% | about 11,581 |
| 26 | Barangay 6 | Gingoog City, Misamis Oriental | 261 | 246 | +6.1% | about 11,106 |
| 27 | Barangay 30 | Cagayan De Oro City, Misamis Oriental | 645 | 678 | −4.9% | about 11,063 |
| 28 | Barangay 10 | Cagayan De Oro City, Misamis Oriental | 575 | 557 | +3.2% | about 10,728 |
| 29 | Puntod | Cagayan De Oro City, Misamis Oriental | 14,738 | 18,775 | −21.5% | about 10,452 |
| 30 | Barangay 12 | Gingoog City, Misamis Oriental | 271 | 301 | −10.0% | about 10,423 |
| 31 | Poblacion | Initao, Misamis Oriental | 7,406 | 7,847 | −5.6% | about 10,300 |
| 32 | Barangay 4 | Balingasag, Misamis Oriental | 1,100 | 1,124 | −2.1% | about 10,185 |
| 33 | Barangay 5 | Balingasag, Misamis Oriental | 795 | 870 | −8.6% | about 10,051 |
| 34 | Barangay 22 | Gingoog City, Misamis Oriental | 484 | 623 | −22.3% | about 9,959 |
| 35 | Carmen | Cagayan De Oro City, Misamis Oriental | 78,612 | 77,756 | +1.1% | about 9,913 |
| 36 | Barangay 1 | Gingoog City, Misamis Oriental | 296 | 329 | −10.0% | about 9,801 |
| 37 | Barangay 11 | Gingoog City, Misamis Oriental | 241 | 254 | −5.1% | about 9,451 |
| 38 | Barangay 18 | Gingoog City, Misamis Oriental | 1,365 | 1,387 | −1.6% | about 9,349 |
| 39 | Barangay 23 | Cagayan De Oro City, Misamis Oriental | 758 | 936 | −19.0% | about 9,323 |
| 40 | Barangay 22 | Cagayan De Oro City, Misamis Oriental | 1,660 | 3,324 | −50.1% | about 9,274 |
| 41 | Barangay 14 | Gingoog City, Misamis Oriental | 298 | 364 | −18.1% | about 8,765 |
| 42 | Barangay 2 | Gingoog City, Misamis Oriental | 237 | 230 | +3.0% | about 8,713 |
| 43 | Barangay 36 | Cagayan De Oro City, Misamis Oriental | 496 | 447 | +11.0% | about 8,626 |
| 44 | Barangay 32 | Cagayan De Oro City, Misamis Oriental | 681 | 792 | −14.0% | about 8,491 |
| 45 | Barangay 23 | Gingoog City, Misamis Oriental | 3,549 | 3,218 | +10.3% | about 8,430 |
| 46 | Kauswagan | Cagayan De Oro City, Misamis Oriental | 41,356 | 40,239 | +2.8% | about 8,338 |
| 47 | Barangay 14 | Cagayan De Oro City, Misamis Oriental | 366 | 351 | +4.3% | about 8,079 |
| 48 | San Jose | Talisayan, Misamis Oriental | 3,803 | 3,763 | +1.1% | about 7,906 |
| 49 | Barangay 7 | Gingoog City, Misamis Oriental | 198 | 195 | +1.5% | about 7,888 |
| 50 | Barangay 1 | Balingasag, Misamis Oriental | 1,198 | 1,330 | −9.9% | about 7,779 |
| 51 | Poblacion | Tagoloan, Misamis Oriental | 10,406 | 10,326 | +0.8% | about 7,708 |
| 52 | Barangay 4 | Gingoog City, Misamis Oriental | 187 | 187 | 0.0% | about 7,633 |
| 53 | Barangay 13 | Cagayan De Oro City, Misamis Oriental | 760 | 965 | −21.2% | about 7,451 |
| 54 | Sugbongcogon | Tagoloan, Misamis Oriental | 4,502 | 4,602 | −2.2% | about 7,392 |
| 55 | Poblacion | Opol, Misamis Oriental | 3,280 | 3,376 | −2.8% | about 7,115 |
| 56 | Poblacion 2 | Villanueva, Misamis Oriental | 3,547 | 2,704 | +31.2% | about 6,901 |
| 57 | Poblacion | Salay, Misamis Oriental | 6,107 | 6,034 | +1.2% | about 6,726 |
| 58 | Barangay 24-A | Gingoog City, Misamis Oriental | 4,359 | 4,046 | +7.7% | about 6,585 |
| 59 | Baluarte | Tagoloan, Misamis Oriental | 11,505 | 10,860 | +5.9% | about 6,500 |
| 60 | Bayabas | Cagayan De Oro City, Misamis Oriental | 12,836 | 13,991 | −8.3% | about 6,386 |
| 61 | Gusa | Cagayan De Oro City, Misamis Oriental | 29,303 | 28,974 | +1.1% | about 6,384 |
| 62 | Inobulan | Salay, Misamis Oriental | 3,147 | 3,109 | +1.2% | about 6,294 |
| 63 | Barangay 19 | Cagayan De Oro City, Misamis Oriental | 153 | 227 | −32.6% | about 6,096 |
| 64 | Barangay 10 | Gingoog City, Misamis Oriental | 162 | 150 | +8.0% | about 6,090 |
| 65 | Iponan | Cagayan De Oro City, Misamis Oriental | 28,601 | 27,521 | +3.9% | about 6,085 |
| 66 | Poblacion | Talisayan, Misamis Oriental | 5,170 | 5,342 | −3.2% | about 6,005 |
| 67 | Barangay 27 | Cagayan De Oro City, Misamis Oriental | 801 | 1,601 | −50.0% | about 5,978 |
| 68 | Luyongbonbon | Opol, Misamis Oriental | 3,046 | 3,171 | −3.9% | about 5,938 |
| 69 | Balulang | Cagayan De Oro City, Misamis Oriental | 42,712 | 42,205 | +1.2% | about 5,908 |
| 70 | Poblacion | Lagonglong, Misamis Oriental | 4,147 | 4,104 | +1.1% | about 5,841 |
| 71 | Barangay 28 | Cagayan De Oro City, Misamis Oriental | 448 | 493 | −9.1% | about 5,788 |
| 72 | Barangay 37 | Cagayan De Oro City, Misamis Oriental | 172 | 181 | −5.0% | about 5,658 |
| 73 | Barangay 21 | Gingoog City, Misamis Oriental | 315 | 304 | +3.6% | about 5,595 |
| 74 | Patag | Cagayan De Oro City, Misamis Oriental | 16,349 | 17,941 | −8.9% | about 5,561 |
| 75 | Barangay 25 | Gingoog City, Misamis Oriental | 4,472 | 4,055 | +10.3% | about 5,528 |
| 76 | Bulua | Cagayan De Oro City, Misamis Oriental | 36,293 | 35,397 | +2.5% | about 5,474 |
| 77 | Barangay 7 | Cagayan De Oro City, Misamis Oriental | 397 | 544 | −27.0% | about 5,461 |
| 78 | Barra | Opol, Misamis Oriental | 14,963 | 14,823 | +0.9% | about 5,344 |
| 79 | Gracia | Tagoloan, Misamis Oriental | 2,371 | 2,935 | −19.2% | about 5,234 |
| 80 | Barangay 22-A | Gingoog City, Misamis Oriental | 1,877 | 1,949 | −3.7% | about 5,087 |
| 81 | Dayawan | Villanueva, Misamis Oriental | 9,084 | 9,040 | +0.5% | about 4,937 |
| 82 | Looc | Villanueva, Misamis Oriental | 4,848 | 4,911 | −1.3% | about 4,707 |
| 83 | South Poblacion | Medina, Misamis Oriental | 4,112 | 3,864 | +6.4% | about 4,625 |
| 84 | Barangay 19 | Gingoog City, Misamis Oriental | 5,868 | 5,589 | +5.0% | about 4,584 |
| 85 | Bobontugan | Jasaan, Misamis Oriental | 6,652 | 6,849 | −2.9% | about 4,405 |
| 86 | Lower Jasaan | Jasaan, Misamis Oriental | 5,995 | 5,946 | +0.8% | about 4,376 |
| 87 | Casulog | Salay, Misamis Oriental | 3,569 | 3,369 | +5.9% | about 4,019 |
| 88 | Punta Santiago | Talisayan, Misamis Oriental | 1,155 | 807 | +43.1% | about 3,825 |
| 89 | Barangay 24 | Cagayan De Oro City, Misamis Oriental | 642 | 607 | +5.8% | about 3,733 |
| 90 | Macasandig | Cagayan De Oro City, Misamis Oriental | 23,114 | 23,235 | −0.5% | about 3,698 |
| 91 | Canito-an | Cagayan De Oro City, Misamis Oriental | 34,803 | 34,250 | +1.6% | about 3,679 |
| 92 | Barangay 25 | Cagayan De Oro City, Misamis Oriental | 497 | 661 | −24.8% | about 3,601 |
| 93 | Cabug | Medina, Misamis Oriental | 2,378 | 2,830 | −16.0% | about 3,533 |
| 94 | North Poblacion | Medina, Misamis Oriental | 5,448 | 5,643 | −3.5% | about 3,515 |
| 95 | Bolobolo | El Salvador City, Misamis Oriental | 4,887 | 4,602 | +6.2% | about 3,417 |
| 96 | Dampias | Binuangan, Misamis Oriental | 1,320 | 1,024 | +28.9% | about 3,325 |
| 97 | Bonbon | Opol, Misamis Oriental | 3,291 | 3,179 | +3.5% | about 3,304 |
| 98 | Barangay 12 | Cagayan De Oro City, Misamis Oriental | 80 | 257 | −68.9% | about 3,279 |
| 99 | Kimaya | Jasaan, Misamis Oriental | 5,827 | 5,810 | +0.3% | about 3,255 |
| 100 | Poblacion 1 | Villanueva, Misamis Oriental | 2,537 | 2,393 | +6.0% | about 3,155 |
Density is a place's 2024 people divided by its land area. A barangay has no official area: Scene measures the area inside its border on UN OCHA's map, so its density is approximate. A barangay with no mapped border is not ranked.
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 : Region X (Northern Mindanao) (OpenSTAT table 0101A6DTPH9). 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
- 3.Philippine Statistics Authority, from the Land Management Bureau (DENR). Population, Land Area, Population Density, and Percent Change in Population Density by Region, Province/Highly Urbanized City, and City/Municipality: 2015, 2020, and 2024 (OpenSTAT table 0221A6DLPD0). Published August 7, 2026. Read by Scene October 2, 2026. CC BY (PSA Terms of Use). Open the source
- 4.UN OCHA, from the PSA and NAMRIA. Philippines: Subnational Administrative Boundaries (COD-AB), barangay layer. Published February 13, 2025. Read by Scene September 25, 2026. CC BY-IGO 3.0. 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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