Barangay Pugo

Barangay Pugo forms part of Bayambang, a municipality in Pangasinan, and is classified as a small barangay.

According to the 2020 Philippine census, Barangay Pugo had a population of 1,431. This made it the 47th largest of 77 barangays in Bayambang by population, placing it in the middle tier of the municipality. Residents of Barangay Pugo accounted for approximately 1.11% of the total population of Bayambang, which stood at 129,011 in the same census year.

Census comparisons between 2015 and 2020 show Barangay Pugo moving from 1,439 residents to 1,431 residents, an intercensal change of -0.6%. The trajectory indicates a broadly stable community. Barangay Pugo is officially classified as rural, a designation applied to barangays with lower population density and predominantly non-built-up land use.

Bayambang is a municipality comprising 77 barangays, and serves as the governing unit directly responsible for local services in Barangay Pugo, 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 Pugo ranks 928th 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.

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.