Barangay Pinagkamaligan

Barangay Pinagkamaligan forms part of Calauag, a municipality in Quezon, and is classified as a mid-sized barangay.

According to the 2020 Philippine census, Barangay Pinagkamaligan had a population of 2,065. This made it the 5th largest of 81 barangays in Calauag by population, placing it among the most populous barangays of the municipality. Residents of Barangay Pinagkamaligan accounted for approximately 2.88% of the total population of Calauag, which stood at 71,809 in the same census year.

The barangay recorded 2,123 residents in the 2015 intercensal count and 2,065 residents in the 2020 Census — a net change of -2.7%, consistent with a contracting settlement. Barangay Pinagkamaligan 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 Pinagkamaligan, 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 Pinagkamaligan ranks 286th 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.

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.