Barangay Awag

Classified as a mid-sized barangay, Barangay Awag is one of the administrative divisions of Anda in Pangasinan, Ilocos Region, Philippines.

According to the 2020 Philippine census, Barangay Awag had a population of 2,287. This made it the 9th largest of 18 barangays in Anda by population, placing it in the middle tier of the municipality. Residents of Barangay Awag accounted for approximately 5.50% of the total population of Anda, which stood at 41,548 in the same census year.

The barangay recorded 2,226 residents in the 2015 intercensal count and 2,287 residents in the 2020 Census — a net change of +2.7%, consistent with a growing settlement. Barangay Awag is officially classified as rural, a designation applied to barangays with lower population density and predominantly non-built-up land use.

Anda is a municipality comprising 18 barangays, and serves as the governing unit directly responsible for local services in Barangay Awag, 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 Awag ranks 517th 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.

The barangay's legislative and executive affairs are handled by a Punong Barangay and the Sangguniang Barangay, elected nationwide during the Barangay and SK Elections. The next BSKE is scheduled for Monday, November 2, 2026, following the synchronized election schedule set by COMELEC Resolution No. 11191.