Barangay La Virgen Milagrosa

Classified as a small barangay, Barangay La Virgen Milagrosa is one of the administrative divisions of Badoc in Ilocos Norte, Ilocos Region, Philippines.

According to the 2020 Census of Population and Housing conducted by the Philippine Statistics Authority, Barangay La Virgen Milagrosa had a population of 1,095. This made it the 15th largest of 31 barangays in Badoc by population, placing it in the middle tier of the municipality. Residents of Barangay La Virgen Milagrosa accounted for approximately 3.37% of the total population of Badoc, which stood at 32,530 in the same census year.

The barangay recorded 1,080 residents in the 2015 intercensal count and 1,095 residents in the 2020 Census — a net change of +1.4%, consistent with a slowly expanding settlement. The Philippine Statistics Authority classifies Barangay La Virgen Milagrosa as rural, a designation applied to barangays with lower population density and predominantly non-built-up land use.

Badoc is a municipality comprising 31 barangays, and serves as the governing unit directly responsible for local services in Barangay La Virgen Milagrosa, including public health, sanitation, peace and order, and civil registration. Within the wider province of Ilocos Norte, which contains 559 barangays across its component cities and municipalities, Barangay La Virgen Milagrosa ranks 221st by 2020 population. Ilocos Norte is classified as a 1st by the Bureau of Local Government Finance, a category that reflects the province's annual regular income.

Barangay La Virgen Milagrosa 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.