Barangay Bocboc West

Barangay Bocboc West is a small barangay in the municipality of Aguilar, located in the province of Pangasinan, in the Ilocos Region region of the Philippines.

According to the 2020 Philippine census, Barangay Bocboc West had a population of 1,971. This made it the 14th largest of 16 barangays in Aguilar by population, placing it among the smaller barangays of the municipality. Residents of Barangay Bocboc West accounted for approximately 4.37% of the total population of Aguilar, which stood at 45,100 in the same census year.

Census comparisons between 2015 and 2020 show Barangay Bocboc West moving from 1,812 residents to 1,971 residents, an intercensal change of +8.8%. The trajectory indicates a growing community. Barangay Bocboc West is officially classified as rural, a designation applied to barangays with lower population density and predominantly non-built-up land use.

Aguilar is a municipality comprising 16 barangays, and serves as the governing unit directly responsible for local services in Barangay Bocboc West, including public health, sanitation, peace and order, and civil registration. Within the wider province of Pangasinan, which contains 1,364 barangays across its component cities and municipalities, Barangay Bocboc West ranks 641st by 2020 population. Pangasinan is classified as a 1st by the Bureau of Local Government Finance, a category that reflects the province's annual regular income.

Barangay Bocboc West is governed by an elected Sangguniang Barangay composed of a Punong Barangay and seven kagawads, with the Sangguniang Kabataan representing the youth. The next BSKE, set for Monday, November 2, 2026, will elect officials to four-year terms as provided under Republic Act No. 12232.