Barangay Bagong Silang

Situated in Calauag, Quezon, Barangay Bagong Silang is one of 81 barangays that make up the municipality within CALABARZON.

According to the 2020 Philippine census, Barangay Bagong Silang had a population of 680. This made it the 40th largest of 81 barangays in Calauag by population, placing it in the middle tier of the municipality. Residents of Barangay Bagong Silang accounted for approximately 0.95% of the total population of Calauag, which stood at 71,809 in the same census year.

Census comparisons between 2015 and 2020 show Barangay Bagong Silang moving from 670 residents to 680 residents, an intercensal change of +1.5%. The trajectory indicates a slowly expanding community. Barangay Bagong Silang is officially classified as rural, a designation applied to barangays with lower population density and predominantly non-built-up land use.

Calauag is a municipality comprising 81 barangays, and serves as the governing unit directly responsible for local services in Barangay Bagong Silang, including public health, sanitation, peace and order, and civil registration. Within the wider province of Quezon, which contains 1,242 barangays across its component cities and municipalities, Barangay Bagong Silang ranks 808th by 2020 population. Quezon is classified as a 1st by the Bureau of Local Government Finance, a category that reflects the province's annual regular income.

Barangay Bagong Silang 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.