Barangay Bingauan

Situated in Badiangan, Iloilo, Barangay Bingauan is one of 31 barangays that make up the municipality within Western Visayas.

According to the 2020 Census of Population and Housing conducted by the Philippine Statistics Authority, Barangay Bingauan had a population of 980. This made it the 10th largest of 31 barangays in Badiangan by population, placing it in the upper half of the municipality. Residents of Barangay Bingauan accounted for approximately 3.62% of the total population of Badiangan, which stood at 27,056 in the same census year.

The barangay recorded 903 residents in the 2015 intercensal count and 980 residents in the 2020 Census — a net change of +8.5%, consistent with a growing settlement. The Philippine Statistics Authority classifies Barangay Bingauan as rural, a designation applied to barangays with lower population density and predominantly non-built-up land use.

Badiangan is a municipality comprising 31 barangays, and serves as the governing unit directly responsible for local services in Barangay Bingauan, including public health, sanitation, peace and order, and civil registration. Within the wider province of Iloilo, which contains 1,901 barangays across its component cities and municipalities, Barangay Bingauan ranks 774th by 2020 population. Iloilo 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.