This is a remote barangay in the Naulid Valley. It is 6 kilometers from poblacion passing through Durog. A sitio of Maricolcol since 1918 which is called "Bongol San Luis." It became a barrio in 1936.
Travellers hiking cross-country from Miag-ao to Igbaras or vice versa, cannot escape passing through this place. It was, as still is, the only way to and from Igbaras. Baraclayan got its name from the dialect "baclay" which means to scale.
The past heads include Valeriano Nuangay, Mederico Nagalmos, Marcos Natar, Benito Natar, Alejandro Moleņo, Florencio Noran, Dionesio Murallon, Salvador Natinga, Fernando Yating, Bienvenido Noserale, Pedro Nomos and Romulo Murallon. At present, John Failaman, headed the barangay.
Barangay Baraclayan celebrates its fiesta in April to honor Senior San Roque.
Vision/Mission
Barangay Baraclayan is one of the basic political unit of the Municipality of Miag-ao, Province of Iloilo with good governance. Its mission is to have bigger barangay hall to keep all documents and facilities of the barangay. With a communal garden that could help the community and could financially assist the barangay. A passable road for easy transportation. Increase in agriculture production. With the people living in respect, understanding, cooperation and support with one another.
| John Failaman | Punong Barangay |
| Romulo Murallon | Kagawad |
| Merlyn Murallon | Kagawad |
| Isidro Noveros | Kagawad |
| Rosario Nomos | Kagawad |
| Erlinda Mobo | Kagawad |
| Marcelino Nuangay | Kagawad |
| Rodrigo Palsario | Kagawad |
| Jesseca Niones | SK Chairman |
| Marlou Niones | Barangay Secretary |
| Rosie Nuangay | Barangay Treasurer |
| Agricultural | 393.024.415 sq.meters |
| Residential | 196.512.2075 sq.meters |
| Forestry | 196.512.2075 sq.meters |
| Number of transportation available in the barangay | Tricycle 2, Motorcycle 1 |
| List of tourist attraction | None |
| Total population | 265 |
| Number of male | 135 |
| Number of female | 130 |
| Number of youths | 43 |
| Number of households | 45 |
| Number of houses | 45 |
| List of sports facilities | Basketball ball, Basketball court, Volleyball net, Volleyball ball |
| List of recreational facilities | None |
| List of school present in the barangay | None |
| Number of college students | 6 |
| Number of high school students | 21 |
| Number of elementary pupils | 38 |
| Number of pre-schoolers | 18 |
| Prevailing religion | Roman Catholic |
| Other religious sectors present in the barangay | None |
| Presence of road and estimated length | None |
| Number of Houses with Electricity | 42 |
| Number of Houses without Electricity | 3 |
| Number of Bridges and Length | None |
| Number of Communication Facilities | Cellphones 6, Handheld radios 1 |
| Number of Water Supply System | Jetmatic pump 13, Deepwell 4, Water Pumps 1, Spring Water 1 |
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