Barangay San Francisco

Barangay San Francisco is a small barangay in the municipality of Bugallon, located in the province of Pangasinan, in the Ilocos Region region of the Philippines.

According to the 2020 Census of Population and Housing conducted by the Philippine Statistics Authority, Barangay San Francisco had a population of 1,557. This made it the 23rd largest of 24 barangays in Bugallon by population, placing it among the smaller barangays of the municipality. Residents of Barangay San Francisco accounted for approximately 2.08% of the total population of Bugallon, which stood at 74,962 in the same census year.

Between the 2015 and 2020 censuses, the population of Barangay San Francisco changed from 1,407 to 1,557, a shift of +10.7% over the five-year period. This places the barangay among those with growing populations in Bugallon. The Philippine Statistics Authority classifies Barangay San Francisco as rural, a designation applied to barangays with lower population density and predominantly non-built-up land use.

Bugallon is a municipality comprising 24 barangays, and serves as the governing unit directly responsible for local services in Barangay San Francisco, 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 San Francisco ranks 857th 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 San Francisco 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.