Barangay San Vicente Weste

Classified as a mid-sized barangay, Barangay San Vicente Weste is one of the administrative divisions of Asingan in Pangasinan, Ilocos Region, Philippines.

According to the 2020 Census of Population and Housing conducted by the Philippine Statistics Authority, Barangay San Vicente Weste had a population of 2,404. This made it the 13th largest of 21 barangays in Asingan by population, placing it in the middle tier of the municipality. Residents of Barangay San Vicente Weste accounted for approximately 4.16% of the total population of Asingan, which stood at 57,811 in the same census year.

The barangay recorded 2,265 residents in the 2015 intercensal count and 2,404 residents in the 2020 Census — a net change of +6.1%, consistent with a growing settlement. The Philippine Statistics Authority classifies Barangay San Vicente Weste as rural, a designation applied to barangays with lower population density and predominantly non-built-up land use.

Asingan is a municipality comprising 21 barangays, and serves as the governing unit directly responsible for local services in Barangay San Vicente Weste, 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 Weste ranks 475th 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 Weste 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.