Barangay Manggalayan Labak

Classified as a small barangay, Barangay Manggalayan Labak is one of the administrative divisions of Atimonan in Quezon, CALABARZON, Philippines.

According to the 2020 Census of Population and Housing conducted by the Philippine Statistics Authority, Barangay Manggalayan Labak had a population of 973. This made it the 25th largest of 42 barangays in Atimonan by population, placing it in the middle tier of the municipality. Residents of Barangay Manggalayan Labak accounted for approximately 1.51% of the total population of Atimonan, which stood at 64,260 in the same census year.

The barangay recorded 971 residents in the 2015 intercensal count and 973 residents in the 2020 Census — a net change of +0.2%, consistent with a slowly expanding settlement. The Philippine Statistics Authority classifies Barangay Manggalayan Labak as rural, a designation applied to barangays with lower population density and predominantly non-built-up land use.

Atimonan is a municipality comprising 42 barangays, and serves as the governing unit directly responsible for local services in Barangay Manggalayan Labak, including public health, sanitation, peace and order, and civil registration. Within the wider province of Quezon, which contains 1,242 barangays across its component cities and municipalities, Barangay Manggalayan Labak ranks 618th by 2020 population. Quezon is classified as a 1st by the Bureau of Local Government Finance, a category that reflects the province's annual regular income.

Barangay Manggalayan Labak 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.