Ranking
Densest barangays in Surigao del Sur
Ranks 101 to 200 of 309 barangays in Surigao del Sur. The first page has the leader.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 101 | Arorogan | Marihatag, Surigao del Sur | 1,654 | 1,484 | +11.5% | about 284 |
| 102 | Labisma | Bislig City, Surigao del Sur | 3,173 | 2,683 | +18.3% | about 281 |
| 103 | Bacolod | Carrascal, Surigao del Sur | 1,210 | 1,101 | +9.9% | about 276 |
| 104 | Kahayag | Bislig City, Surigao del Sur | 1,317 | 1,271 | +3.6% | about 274 |
| 105 | Santa Juana | Tagbina, Surigao del Sur | 2,973 | 3,104 | −4.2% | about 272 |
| 106 | Pangi | Tandag City, Surigao del Sur | 1,144 | 1,028 | +11.3% | about 261 |
| 107 | Union | Madrid, Surigao del Sur | 1,347 | 1,308 | +3.0% | about 259 |
| 108 | Sua | Barobo, Surigao del Sur | 1,079 | no 2020 count | not compared | about 258 |
| 109 | Balete | Bayabas, Surigao del Sur | 803 | 752 | +6.8% | about 257 |
| 110 | Cabangahan | Cantilan, Surigao del Sur | 1,898 | 1,844 | +2.9% | about 254 |
| 111 | Buhisan | San Agustin, Surigao del Sur | 1,372 | 1,625 | −15.6% | about 254 |
| 112 | Tapi | Cantilan, Surigao del Sur | 604 | 604 | 0.0% | about 253 |
| 113 | Cagdapao | Tago, Surigao del Sur | 1,071 | 1,110 | −3.5% | about 250 |
| 114 | Lactudan | Cagwait, Surigao del Sur | 805 | 739 | +8.9% | about 249 |
| 115 | Maglambing | Tagbina, Surigao del Sur | 1,723 | 1,442 | +19.5% | about 249 |
| 116 | Dughan | Barobo, Surigao del Sur | 1,603 | no 2020 count | not compared | about 246 |
| 117 | Pong-on | San Agustin, Surigao del Sur | 858 | 825 | +4.0% | about 244 |
| 118 | Tidman | Hinatuan, Surigao del Sur | 3,461 | 3,590 | −3.6% | about 237 |
| 119 | San Antonio | Madrid, Surigao del Sur | 841 | 904 | −7.0% | about 234 |
| 120 | Carromata | San Miguel, Surigao del Sur | 3,259 | 3,294 | −1.1% | about 232 |
| 121 | Jubang | Tago, Surigao del Sur | 984 | 1,075 | −8.5% | about 232 |
| 122 | Cabugo | Bayabas, Surigao del Sur | 540 | 503 | +7.4% | about 231 |
| 123 | Bayan | Marihatag, Surigao del Sur | 2,264 | 2,241 | +1.0% | about 228 |
| 124 | Panikian | Carrascal, Surigao del Sur | 3,107 | 3,204 | −3.0% | about 227 |
| 125 | Bitaugan West | Cagwait, Surigao del Sur | 1,189 | 1,560 | −23.8% | about 226 |
| 126 | San Vicente | Barobo, Surigao del Sur | 1,400 | no 2020 count | not compared | about 225 |
| 127 | Mandus | Lingig, Surigao del Sur | 1,911 | 1,940 | −1.5% | about 224 |
| 128 | Unaban | Tago, Surigao del Sur | 1,049 | 1,076 | −2.5% | about 223 |
| 129 | Mararag | Marihatag, Surigao del Sur | 2,388 | 2,391 | −0.1% | about 219 |
| 130 | Umbay | Tago, Surigao del Sur | 596 | 449 | +32.7% | about 217 |
| 131 | Cambagang | Barobo, Surigao del Sur | 2,537 | no 2020 count | not compared | about 215 |
| 132 | Palasao | Cantilan, Surigao del Sur | 1,353 | 1,434 | −5.7% | about 215 |
| 133 | Sabang | Lingig, Surigao del Sur | 2,926 | 2,247 | +30.2% | about 215 |
| 134 | Bretania | San Agustin, Surigao del Sur | 1,295 | 1,215 | +6.6% | about 215 |
| 135 | Songkit | Madrid, Surigao del Sur | 579 | 552 | +4.9% | about 211 |
| 136 | Burgos | Cortes, Surigao del Sur | 3,697 | 3,631 | +1.8% | about 210 |
| 137 | Diatagon | Lianga, Surigao del Sur | 7,668 | 7,792 | −1.6% | about 210 |
| 138 | Mahayag | San Miguel, Surigao del Sur | 1,755 | 1,797 | −2.3% | about 209 |
| 139 | Santa Cruz | Marihatag, Surigao del Sur | 1,222 | 1,162 | +5.2% | about 206 |
| 140 | San Isidro | Marihatag, Surigao del Sur | 2,143 | 2,057 | +4.2% | about 202 |
| 141 | Kinabigtasan | Tago, Surigao del Sur | 1,475 | 1,297 | +13.7% | about 198 |
| 142 | San Isidro | Bislig City, Surigao del Sur | 2,186 | 2,163 | +1.1% | about 194 |
| 143 | Amag | Bayabas, Surigao del Sur | 1,509 | 1,504 | +0.3% | about 193 |
| 144 | Bajao | Tago, Surigao del Sur | 1,315 | 1,172 | +12.2% | about 192 |
| 145 | San Isidro | Tandag City, Surigao del Sur | 1,192 | 1,051 | +13.4% | about 191 |
| 146 | Buenavista | Tandag City, Surigao del Sur | 3,251 | 3,265 | −0.4% | about 189 |
| 147 | San Jose | Tandag City, Surigao del Sur | 1,018 | 893 | +14.0% | about 187 |
| 148 | Tagasaka | Hinatuan, Surigao del Sur | 2,533 | 2,439 | +3.9% | about 186 |
| 149 | La Paz | Bayabas, Surigao del Sur | 2,473 | 2,563 | −3.5% | about 185 |
| 150 | Caguyao | Bislig City, Surigao del Sur | 875 | 866 | +1.0% | about 184 |
| 151 | Sagbayan | San Miguel, Surigao del Sur | 2,429 | 2,532 | −4.1% | about 184 |
| 152 | Bacolod | Cagwait, Surigao del Sur | 2,184 | 2,168 | +0.7% | about 183 |
| 153 | Madrelino | Cortes, Surigao del Sur | 689 | 635 | +8.5% | about 180 |
| 154 | Port Lamon | Hinatuan, Surigao del Sur | 1,781 | 1,671 | +6.6% | about 178 |
| 155 | San Juan | Hinatuan, Surigao del Sur | 1,411 | 1,419 | −0.6% | about 173 |
| 156 | Tambis | Barobo, Surigao del Sur | 6,280 | no 2020 count | not compared | about 172 |
| 157 | Bon-ot | Carrascal, Surigao del Sur | 2,004 | 1,881 | +6.5% | about 172 |
| 158 | San Vicente | Bislig City, Surigao del Sur | 2,646 | 2,694 | −1.8% | about 169 |
| 159 | Bunga | Lanuza, Surigao del Sur | 1,357 | 1,329 | +2.1% | about 168 |
| 160 | Patong | San Miguel, Surigao del Sur | 1,420 | 1,478 | −3.9% | about 167 |
| 161 | Sibaroy | Bislig City, Surigao del Sur | 945 | 931 | +1.5% | about 164 |
| 162 | Gamuton | Lanuza, Surigao del Sur | 1,319 | 1,307 | +0.9% | about 159 |
| 163 | Camagong | Tago, Surigao del Sur | 1,087 | 1,059 | +2.6% | about 159 |
| 164 | Manlico | Cortes, Surigao del Sur | 635 | 554 | +14.6% | about 158 |
| 165 | Cagbaoto | Bayabas, Surigao del Sur | 964 | 856 | +12.6% | about 156 |
| 166 | Maharlika | Bislig City, Surigao del Sur | 3,121 | 2,998 | +4.1% | about 156 |
| 167 | Unidad | Barobo, Surigao del Sur | 955 | no 2020 count | not compared | about 155 |
| 168 | Unidos | Tago, Surigao del Sur | 1,335 | 1,421 | −6.1% | about 155 |
| 169 | General Island | Cantilan, Surigao del Sur | 907 | 961 | −5.6% | about 154 |
| 170 | Loyola | Hinatuan, Surigao del Sur | 2,936 | 3,335 | −12.0% | about 154 |
| 171 | Tigabong | Cantilan, Surigao del Sur | 951 | 1,033 | −7.9% | about 149 |
| 172 | Mat-e | Cagwait, Surigao del Sur | 696 | 644 | +8.1% | about 146 |
| 173 | Caglayag | Carrascal, Surigao del Sur | 342 | 425 | −19.5% | about 145 |
| 174 | Salvacion | Tandag City, Surigao del Sur | 918 | 896 | +2.5% | about 145 |
| 175 | Lawigan | Bislig City, Surigao del Sur | 1,441 | 1,376 | +4.7% | about 143 |
| 176 | Tagongon | Tagbina, Surigao del Sur | 2,613 | 2,642 | −1.1% | about 142 |
| 177 | Anibongan | Lingig, Surigao del Sur | 758 | 793 | −4.4% | about 139 |
| 178 | Barcelona | Lingig, Surigao del Sur | 4,024 | 3,931 | +2.4% | about 139 |
| 179 | Baucawe | Lianga, Surigao del Sur | 1,697 | 1,573 | +7.9% | about 138 |
| 180 | Coleto | Bislig City, Surigao del Sur | 1,307 | 1,411 | −7.4% | about 137 |
| 181 | Buntalid | Cantilan, Surigao del Sur | 1,327 | 1,333 | −0.5% | about 137 |
| 182 | Tina | San Miguel, Surigao del Sur | 4,075 | 3,934 | +3.6% | about 137 |
| 183 | Bahi | Barobo, Surigao del Sur | 2,172 | no 2020 count | not compared | about 136 |
| 184 | Bucto | Bislig City, Surigao del Sur | 833 | 831 | +0.2% | about 136 |
| 185 | La Purisima | Cagwait, Surigao del Sur | 1,728 | 1,377 | +25.5% | about 135 |
| 186 | Bocawe | Lanuza, Surigao del Sur | 871 | 855 | +1.9% | about 135 |
| 187 | Zone III | Lanuza, Surigao del Sur | 621 | 881 | −29.5% | about 135 |
| 188 | San Roque | Barobo, Surigao del Sur | 818 | no 2020 count | not compared | about 133 |
| 189 | Tumanan | Bislig City, Surigao del Sur | 1,050 | 1,021 | +2.8% | about 133 |
| 190 | Siagao | San Miguel, Surigao del Sur | 1,751 | 1,722 | +1.7% | about 133 |
| 191 | Cabas-an | Cantilan, Surigao del Sur | 1,256 | 1,262 | −0.5% | about 132 |
| 192 | Palo Alto | Lingig, Surigao del Sur | 921 | 945 | −2.5% | about 132 |
| 193 | Anibongan | Lianga, Surigao del Sur | 1,307 | 1,340 | −2.5% | about 131 |
| 194 | Santa Maria | Tagbina, Surigao del Sur | 2,241 | 2,257 | −0.7% | about 129 |
| 195 | Santa Cruz | Bislig City, Surigao del Sur | 1,016 | 951 | +6.8% | about 126 |
| 196 | Mabahin | Cortes, Surigao del Sur | 3,107 | 3,013 | +3.1% | about 126 |
| 197 | Sayon | Tagbina, Surigao del Sur | 607 | 583 | +4.1% | about 126 |
| 198 | Batunan | Tagbina, Surigao del Sur | 671 | 724 | −7.3% | about 124 |
| 199 | Baculin | Hinatuan, Surigao del Sur | 1,617 | 1,365 | +18.5% | about 123 |
| 200 | Bagsac | Madrid, Surigao del Sur | 511 | 498 | +2.6% | about 121 |
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 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.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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