Barangay Dumpay

Barangay Dumpay forms part of Basista, a municipality in Pangasinan, and is classified as a large barangay.

According to the 2020 Philippine census, Barangay Dumpay had a population of 6,755. This made it the 1st largest of 13 barangays in Basista by population, placing it among the most populous barangays of the municipality. Residents of Barangay Dumpay accounted for approximately 17.93% of the total population of Basista, which stood at 37,679 in the same census year.

Census comparisons between 2015 and 2020 show Barangay Dumpay moving from 5,955 residents to 6,755 residents, an intercensal change of +13.4%. The trajectory indicates a growing community. Barangay Dumpay is officially classified as urban, reflecting the density and built-up character of the area.

Basista is a municipality comprising 13 barangays, and serves as the governing unit directly responsible for local services in Barangay Dumpay, 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 Dumpay ranks 29th 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.

Barangay Dumpay 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.