Barangay Songkoy

Situated in Calasiao, Pangasinan, Barangay Songkoy is one of 24 barangays that make up the municipality within Ilocos Region.

According to the 2020 Census of Population and Housing conducted by the Philippine Statistics Authority, Barangay Songkoy had a population of 2,848. This made it the 20th largest of 24 barangays in Calasiao by population, placing it among the smaller barangays of the municipality. Residents of Barangay Songkoy accounted for approximately 2.83% of the total population of Calasiao, which stood at 100,471 in the same census year.

Census comparisons between 2015 and 2020 show Barangay Songkoy moving from 2,869 residents to 2,848 residents, an intercensal change of -0.7%. The trajectory indicates a broadly stable community. The Philippine Statistics Authority classifies Barangay Songkoy as rural, a designation applied to barangays with lower population density and predominantly non-built-up land use.

Calasiao is a municipality comprising 24 barangays, and serves as the governing unit directly responsible for local services in Barangay Songkoy, 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 Songkoy ranks 349th 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 Songkoy 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.