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Densest barangays in Surigao del Norte

Poblacion II (General Luna, Surigao del Norte) is the most crowded of the 335 barangays in Surigao del Norte: about 28,310 people for every km² in 2024.[1, 2, 3, 4]

Below are the first 100 of 335 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.

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Densest barangays in Surigao del Norte, top 100
RankNameCity or municipalityPeople, 2024People, 2020Change since 2020People per km²
1Poblacion IIGeneral Luna, Surigao del Norte1,223793+54.2%about 28,310
2Barangay 13Dapa, Surigao del Norte2,0192,006+0.7%about 27,695
3Poblacion IGeneral Luna, Surigao del Norte2,5572,471+3.5%about 21,669
4TaftSurigao City, Surigao del Norte21,29019,242+10.6%about 21,570
5CanlanipaSurigao City, Surigao del Norte9,36011,636−19.6%about 17,301
6Poblacion IVGeneral Luna, Surigao del Norte547790−30.8%about 16,280
7Barangay 11Dapa, Surigao del Norte411424−3.1%about 15,393
8WashingtonSurigao City, Surigao del Norte19,52819,319+1.1%about 14,683
9Barangay 7Dapa, Surigao del Norte125119+5.0%about 13,631
10San JuanSurigao City, Surigao del Norte14,66816,565−11.5%about 13,335
11CentroPilar, Surigao del Norte294304−3.3%about 13,067
12PuntaPilar, Surigao del Norte343342+0.3%about 12,992
13Barangay 4Dapa, Surigao del Norte549519+5.8%about 12,708
14AzucenaTagana-An, Surigao del Norte1,5081,491+1.1%about 11,170
15Barangay 9Dapa, Surigao del Norte395383+3.1%about 9,925
16CentralPlacer, Surigao del Norte3,1092,952+5.3%about 9,870
17RizalSocorro, Surigao del Norte5,2944,910+7.8%about 9,019
18NavarroSocorro, Surigao del Norte3,6572,822+29.6%about 8,426
19Barangay 1Dapa, Surigao del Norte4,1123,602+14.2%about 8,290
20BagakayClaver, Surigao del Norte2,1382,118+0.9%about 7,832
21Barangay 3Dapa, Surigao del Norte628593+5.9%about 6,947
22Barangay 2Dapa, Surigao del Norte1,072597+79.6%about 6,872
23Barangay 6Dapa, Surigao del Norte542523+3.6%about 6,491
24Poblacion IIIGeneral Luna, Surigao del Norte1,0901,087+0.3%about 6,264
25QuezonMainit, Surigao del Norte3,8343,791+1.1%about 6,254
26Barangay 5Dapa, Surigao del Norte3023020.0%about 5,501
27MagsaysayMainit, Surigao del Norte2,2422,2420.0%about 5,027
28PoblacionTubod, Surigao del Norte1,7361,646+5.5%about 4,809
29AlambiqueGigaquit, Surigao del Norte2,2132,209+0.2%about 4,339
30AuroraTagana-An, Surigao del Norte2,1912,120+3.4%about 4,165
31SabangSurigao City, Surigao del Norte9,3826,114+53.5%about 4,115
32Barangay 10Dapa, Surigao del Norte480477+0.6%about 3,404
33MabuaSurigao City, Surigao del Norte3,4073,363+1.3%about 3,340
34PautaoBacuag, Surigao del Norte2,1821,252+74.3%about 3,233
35Poblacion VGeneral Luna, Surigao del Norte4,1353,827+8.1%about 3,181
36Del RosarioTubod, Surigao del Norte1,5561,400+11.1%about 2,898
37TayagaClaver, Surigao del Norte3,8123,511+8.6%about 2,742
38IpilPlacer, Surigao del Norte1,0371,014+2.3%about 2,434
39Barangay 8Dapa, Surigao del Norte222211+5.2%about 2,424
40AsinanPilar, Surigao del Norte1,0421,037+0.5%about 2,423
41PoblacionSan Francisco, Surigao del Norte2,0241,962+3.2%about 2,390
42BalibayonSurigao City, Surigao del Norte2,2592,216+1.9%about 2,310
43MagsaysayPlacer, Surigao del Norte5,4295,665−4.2%about 2,262
44LunaSurigao City, Surigao del Norte13,93913,233+5.3%about 2,227
45San JoseDel Carmen, Surigao del Norte1,9151,853+3.4%about 2,171
46PoblacionBacuag, Surigao del Norte5,8835,552+6.0%about 1,904
47PoblacionSison, Surigao del Norte4,2274,053+4.3%about 1,822
48HalianDel Carmen, Surigao del Norte884958−7.7%about 1,789
49PoblacionAlegria, Surigao del Norte1,9011,821+4.4%about 1,760
50Santa FeGeneral Luna, Surigao del Norte1,6131,512+6.7%about 1,746
51San PabloTubod, Surigao del Norte1,6941,554+9.0%about 1,746
52MahanubGigaquit, Surigao del Norte3,0673,002+2.2%about 1,733
53TalisaySan Benito, Surigao del Norte1,8491,924−3.9%about 1,712
54LibuacSurigao City, Surigao del Norte915997−8.2%about 1,452
55BonifacioSurigao City, Surigao del Norte3,8243,822+0.1%about 1,411
56LapiniganClaver, Surigao del Norte1,108874+26.8%about 1,361
57Julio OuanoAlegria, Surigao del Norte2,4642,081+18.4%about 1,339
58Punta BilarSurigao City, Surigao del Norte1,5821,371+15.4%about 1,329
59T. ArlanSanta Monica, Surigao del Norte9171,003−8.6%about 1,314
60TalaveraTagana-An, Surigao del Norte3,3023,298+0.1%about 1,260
61CagniogSurigao City, Surigao del Norte7,5896,622+14.6%about 1,248
62Poblacion 2Burgos, Surigao del Norte1,2171,143+6.5%about 1,233
63LadgaronClaver, Surigao del Norte3,8383,483+10.2%about 1,196
64San IsidroSison, Surigao del Norte741694+6.8%about 1,167
65TogbongonSurigao City, Surigao del Norte2,7622,257+22.4%about 1,141
66Barangay 12Dapa, Surigao del Norte3,6763,402+8.1%about 1,097
67DaywanClaver, Surigao del Norte3,2263,047+5.9%about 1,079
68SukailangSurigao City, Surigao del Norte1,8341,396+31.4%about 1,013
69GamutonAlegria, Surigao del Norte972503+93.2%about 975
70LipataSurigao City, Surigao del Norte2,3932,872−16.7%about 973
71DiazSan Francisco, Surigao del Norte1,8881,851+2.0%about 944
72LibertadGeneral Luna, Surigao del Norte1,2981,174+10.6%about 941
73Poblacion 1Burgos, Surigao del Norte1,006965+4.3%about 940
74CatangnanGeneral Luna, Surigao del Norte2,3281,854+25.6%about 927
75San IsidroGigaquit, Surigao del Norte4,1524,028+3.1%about 917
76NonocSurigao City, Surigao del Norte1,2961,107+17.1%about 900
77Matin-aoMainit, Surigao del Norte4,7644,482+6.3%about 876
78AnahawAlegria, Surigao del Norte1,5541,540+0.9%about 845
79Del CarmenSan Isidro, Surigao del Norte2,3872,360+1.1%about 843
80VillafrancaGigaquit, Surigao del Norte1,9331,869+3.4%about 837
81RizalSurigao City, Surigao del Norte8,2627,492+10.3%about 827
82Del CarmenDel Carmen, Surigao del Norte3,7193,573+4.1%about 826
83LisondraSurigao City, Surigao del Norte795858−7.3%about 826
84San PabloSison, Surigao del Norte1,6231,472+10.3%about 816
85PoctoySurigao City, Surigao del Norte2,0621,991+3.6%about 796
86HonradoSan Francisco, Surigao del Norte1,7061,553+9.9%about 786
87San RoqueSurigao City, Surigao del Norte1,7541,596+9.9%about 750
88IpilSurigao City, Surigao del Norte4,9164,692+4.8%about 748
89CatadmanSurigao City, Surigao del Norte343350−2.0%about 733
90AlegriaSanta Monica, Surigao del Norte1,009971+3.9%about 716
91Bad-asPlacer, Surigao del Norte2,4072,296+4.8%about 704
92DanawanSurigao City, Surigao del Norte700620+12.9%about 700
93IpilGigaquit, Surigao del Norte1,6151,623−0.5%about 699
94PanhutonganPlacer, Surigao del Norte796730+9.0%about 692
95OmbongAlegria, Surigao del Norte1,3171,162+13.3%about 682
96BilabidSurigao City, Surigao del Norte271241+12.5%about 678
97CorregidorDapa, Surigao del Norte652648+0.6%about 669
98SuyanganGeneral Luna, Surigao del Norte783923−15.2%about 664
99TolingonMainit, Surigao del Norte1,4291,334+7.1%about 662
100AnajawanGeneral Luna, Surigao del Norte513477+7.6%about 634

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 : Region XIII (Caraga) (OpenSTAT table 0131A6DTHP2). Published August 3, 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.

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