Barangay San Vicente

Barangay San Vicente forms part of Alcala, a municipality in Pangasinan, and is classified as a mid-sized barangay.

According to the 2020 Philippine census, Barangay San Vicente had a population of 4,383. This made it the 1st largest of 21 barangays in Alcala by population, placing it among the most populous barangays of the municipality. Residents of Barangay San Vicente accounted for approximately 8.96% of the total population of Alcala, which stood at 48,908 in the same census year.

Census comparisons between 2015 and 2020 show Barangay San Vicente moving from 4,239 residents to 4,383 residents, an intercensal change of +3.4%. The trajectory indicates a growing community. Barangay San Vicente is officially classified as rural, a designation applied to barangays with lower population density and predominantly non-built-up land use.

Alcala is a municipality comprising 21 barangays, and serves as the governing unit directly responsible for local services in Barangay San Vicente, 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 San Vicente ranks 114th 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.

Like every Philippine barangay, Barangay San Vicente is led by an elected Punong Barangay (barangay captain) supported by seven Sangguniang Barangay members (kagawads), an SK Chairperson, a Barangay Secretary, and a Barangay Treasurer. The next Barangay and Sangguniang Kabataan Elections (BSKE) are scheduled for Monday, November 2, 2026, with officials serving four-year terms under Republic Act No. 12232.