Barangay Daan-Lungsod

Classified as a mid-sized barangay, Barangay Daan-Lungsod is one of the administrative divisions of Alcoy in Cebu, Central Visayas, Philippines.

According to the 2020 Philippine census, Barangay Daan-Lungsod had a population of 2,392. This made it the 4th largest of 8 barangays in Alcoy by population, placing it in the middle tier of the municipality. Residents of Barangay Daan-Lungsod accounted for approximately 12.47% of the total population of Alcoy, which stood at 19,186 in the same census year.

Between the 2015 and 2020 censuses, the population of Barangay Daan-Lungsod changed from 1,863 to 2,392, a shift of +28.4% over the five-year period. This places the barangay among those with growing populations in Alcoy. Barangay Daan-Lungsod is officially classified as rural, a designation applied to barangays with lower population density and predominantly non-built-up land use.

Alcoy is a municipality comprising 8 barangays, and serves as the governing unit directly responsible for local services in Barangay Daan-Lungsod, including public health, sanitation, peace and order, and civil registration. Within the wider province of Cebu, which contains 1,203 barangays across its component cities and municipalities, Barangay Daan-Lungsod ranks 448th by 2020 population. Cebu 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 Daan-Lungsod 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.