Barangay Dalig

Classified as a mid-sized barangay, Barangay Dalig is one of the administrative divisions of Balayan in Batangas, CALABARZON, Philippines.

According to the 2020 Census of Population and Housing conducted by the Philippine Statistics Authority, Barangay Dalig had a population of 3,114. This made it the 6th largest of 48 barangays in Balayan by population, placing it in the upper half of the municipality. Residents of Barangay Dalig accounted for approximately 3.25% of the total population of Balayan, which stood at 95,913 in the same census year.

Census comparisons between 2015 and 2020 show Barangay Dalig moving from 3,012 residents to 3,114 residents, an intercensal change of +3.4%. The trajectory indicates a growing community. The Philippine Statistics Authority classifies Barangay Dalig as rural, a designation applied to barangays with lower population density and predominantly non-built-up land use.

Balayan is a municipality comprising 48 barangays, and serves as the governing unit directly responsible for local services in Barangay Dalig, including public health, sanitation, peace and order, and civil registration. Within the wider province of Batangas, which contains 1,078 barangays across its component cities and municipalities, Barangay Dalig ranks 284th by 2020 population. Batangas is classified as a 1st by the Bureau of Local Government Finance, a category that reflects the province's annual regular income.

Barangay Dalig 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.