Skip to content

Ranking

Densest barangays in Sorsogon

Libertad (Bulan, Sorsogon) is the most crowded of the 541 barangays in Sorsogon: about 41,036 people for every km² in 2024.[1, 2, 3, 4]

Below are the first 100 of 541 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.

Open Sorsogon
Densest barangays in Sorsogon, top 100
RankNameCity or municipalityPeople, 2024People, 2020Change since 2020People per km²
1LibertadBulan, Sorsogon911812+12.2%about 41,036
2BacolodMagallanes, Sorsogon8721,043−16.4%about 39,636
3CamachilesMatnog, Sorsogon1,7241,684+2.4%about 39,093
4CawitCasiguran, Sorsogon1,5011,487+0.9%about 38,291
5SiranganSorsogon City, Sorsogon2,1872,271−3.7%about 38,101
6Zone II Pob.Bulan, Sorsogon5,7215,834−1.9%about 36,673
7SampalocSorsogon City, Sorsogon4,3794,594−4.7%about 34,211
8Balud Del NorteGubat, Sorsogon2,0562,010+2.3%about 29,971
9PantalanMagallanes, Sorsogon1,2931,158+11.7%about 27,336
10ObreroBulan, Sorsogon2,5752,927−12.0%about 20,600
11Balud Del SurGubat, Sorsogon1,3091,293+1.2%about 20,108
12TablacMatnog, Sorsogon1,3221,449−8.8%about 19,413
13BacolodIrosin, Sorsogon4,2074,645−9.4%about 18,698
14CamcamanMatnog, Sorsogon1,0941,123−2.6%about 16,231
15Zone VI Pob.Bulan, Sorsogon957974−1.8%about 16,138
16SulucanSorsogon City, Sorsogon567592−4.2%about 16,108
17Zone VII Pob.Bulan, Sorsogon4,1014,108−0.2%about 16,082
18SabangBulusan, Sorsogon1,3191,309+0.8%about 15,872
19TabunanMatnog, Sorsogon2,0892,010+3.9%about 15,138
20Punta Waling-Waling Pob.Donsol, Sorsogon1,8981,869+1.6%about 14,945
21Barangay Poblacion IISanta Magdalena, Sorsogon564558+1.1%about 13,590
22SalogSorsogon City, Sorsogon2,8162,811+0.2%about 13,538
23BrillantePrieto Diaz, Sorsogon767653+17.5%about 12,594
24Market Site Barangay 3Donsol, Sorsogon452268+68.7%about 12,591
25Cawit ProperMagallanes, Sorsogon1,1361,211−6.2%about 12,539
26Zone IV Pob.Bulan, Sorsogon1,2761,308−2.5%about 11,925
27Binisitahan del SurMagallanes, Sorsogon709696+1.9%about 11,738
28Central Barangay 2Donsol, Sorsogon365400−8.8%about 11,300
29Cawit ExtensionMagallanes, Sorsogon1,7161,721−0.3%about 11,289
30TulayCasiguran, Sorsogon2,2692,283−0.6%about 10,805
31Zone V Pob.Bulan, Sorsogon1,5651,465+6.8%about 10,793
32Bitan-o/DalipaySorsogon City, Sorsogon3,3533,308+1.4%about 10,478
33BurabodSorsogon City, Sorsogon2,1052,205−4.5%about 10,120
34CambulagaSorsogon City, Sorsogon5,1984,956+4.9%about 10,093
35Bororan Barangay 1Donsol, Sorsogon1,1271,136−0.8%about 10,063
36Binisitahan del NorteMagallanes, Sorsogon997994+0.3%about 9,775
37Zone I Pob.Bulan, Sorsogon686668+2.7%about 9,730
38PoctolBulusan, Sorsogon311321−3.1%about 9,540
39BinanuahanPilar, Sorsogon1,9231,889+1.8%about 9,335
40CentralCasiguran, Sorsogon1,3971,387+0.7%about 9,191
41PinontinganGubat, Sorsogon1,4791,452+1.9%about 9,018
42PolvoristaSorsogon City, Sorsogon580566+2.5%about 8,909
43Zone III Pob.Bulan, Sorsogon617604+2.2%about 8,654
44Somal-otCasiguran, Sorsogon1,6441,624+1.2%about 8,261
45TalisaySorsogon City, Sorsogon2,5112,634−4.7%about 8,260
46PoblacionMagallanes, Sorsogon465505−7.9%about 7,922
47Zone VIII Pob.Bulan, Sorsogon2,3712,183+8.6%about 7,877
48Balogo (Sorsogon East District)Sorsogon City, Sorsogon8,6787,957+9.1%about 7,748
49DiamantePrieto Diaz, Sorsogon1,8071,765+2.4%about 7,657
50ManookGubat, Sorsogon1,4911,448+3.0%about 7,607
51ParadijonGubat, Sorsogon1,2591,354−7.0%about 7,236
52Almendras-CogonSorsogon City, Sorsogon768834−7.9%about 6,796
53LoobanBulusan, Sorsogon208228−8.8%about 6,520
54CaloocanMatnog, Sorsogon1,0511,061−0.9%about 6,409
55Barangay Poblacion ISanta Magdalena, Sorsogon1,1571,091+6.1%about 6,322
56RawisDonsol, Sorsogon2,3112,279+1.4%about 6,098
57Poso Pob.Donsol, Sorsogon247234+5.6%about 5,867
58CentralBulusan, Sorsogon283305−7.2%about 5,787
59PerlasPrieto Diaz, Sorsogon434424+2.4%about 5,779
60San JulianIrosin, Sorsogon1,9082,273−16.1%about 5,747
61Luna-CandolGubat, Sorsogon1,7441,798−3.0%about 5,502
62Cota Na DacoGubat, Sorsogon1,5821,737−8.9%about 5,436
63North PoblacionJuban, Sorsogon858850+0.9%about 5,138
64MabuhayBulusan, Sorsogon1,2931,355−4.6%about 4,935
65DapdapBulusan, Sorsogon1,2621,270−0.6%about 4,606
66San VicenteBulan, Sorsogon5,4245,309+2.2%about 4,520
67AwaiDonsol, Sorsogon738747−1.2%about 4,316
68PanganibanGubat, Sorsogon2,1372,125+0.6%about 4,300
69Poblacion NorteBarcelona, Sorsogon1,8061,717+5.2%about 4,210
70BanacudMagallanes, Sorsogon1,1091,145−3.1%about 3,989
71San AgustinIrosin, Sorsogon2,2212,334−4.8%about 3,896
72San JuanIrosin, Sorsogon1,6232,101−22.8%about 3,846
73Barangay Poblacion IIISanta Magdalena, Sorsogon826846−2.4%about 3,824
74TugosSorsogon City, Sorsogon3,1043,209−3.3%about 3,744
75PiotSorsogon City, Sorsogon2,1812,562−14.9%about 3,501
76ManaganagaBulan, Sorsogon3,3233,347−0.7%about 3,367
77Poblacion SurBarcelona, Sorsogon1,3041,247+4.6%about 3,352
78DaoPilar, Sorsogon2,4552,485−1.2%about 3,273
79South PoblacionJuban, Sorsogon1,1671,362−14.3%about 3,146
80San VicenteBulusan, Sorsogon1,7311,659+4.3%about 3,010
81BanuangdaanMatnog, Sorsogon678671+1.0%about 2,873
82BibincahanSorsogon City, Sorsogon22,26520,618+8.0%about 2,783
83Poblacion CentralBarcelona, Sorsogon1,0971,041+5.4%about 2,702
84SapnganBulusan, Sorsogon554497+11.5%about 2,651
85PoblacionSorsogon City, Sorsogon4,6664,647+0.4%about 2,495
86MarifosquePilar, Sorsogon2,4882,473+0.6%about 2,392
87PutiaoPilar, Sorsogon2,9072,237+30.0%about 2,363
88Barangay Poblacion IVSanta Magdalena, Sorsogon1,2621,289−2.1%about 2,295
89Benigno S. AquinoBulan, Sorsogon3,4583,560−2.9%about 2,096
90RizalPrieto Diaz, Sorsogon1,0941,074+1.9%about 2,037
91BanuyoPilar, Sorsogon3,9673,809+4.2%about 1,945
92J.P. LaurelBulan, Sorsogon4,1284,162−0.8%about 1,885
93MadlawonBulusan, Sorsogon1,0431,250−16.6%about 1,866
94Tabon-TabonIrosin, Sorsogon2,1071,623+29.8%about 1,848
95Maningcay De OroPrieto Diaz, Sorsogon1,2851,270+1.2%about 1,844
96San Juan (Roro)Sorsogon City, Sorsogon5,5695,389+3.3%about 1,808
97Santa RemediosBulan, Sorsogon1,9681,747+12.7%about 1,789
98TupazPrieto Diaz, Sorsogon1,053933+12.9%about 1,779
99TimbayogCasiguran, Sorsogon1,3811,385−0.3%about 1,726
100PangpangSorsogon City, Sorsogon10,48610,200+2.8%about 1,691

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. 1.Philippine Statistics Authority. Total Population, Household Population, and Number of Households by Province, City, Municipality, and Barangay as of 01 July 2024: Bicol Region (OpenSTAT table 0051A6DTPH4). Published August 4, 2026. Read by Scene October 2, 2026. CC BY (PSA Terms of Use). Open the source
  2. 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. 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. 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.

Report a mistake on this page: write to hello@scene.ph with the page address.