Barangay New Dagupan

Barangay New Dagupan is a large barangay in the municipality of Calintaan, located in the province of Occidental Mindoro, in the MIMAROPA Region region of the Philippines.

According to the 2020 Philippine census, Barangay New Dagupan had a population of 5,402. This made it the 2nd largest of 7 barangays in Calintaan by population, placing it in the upper half of the municipality. Residents of Barangay New Dagupan accounted for approximately 17.89% of the total population of Calintaan, which stood at 30,190 in the same census year.

Between the 2015 and 2020 censuses, the population of Barangay New Dagupan changed from 5,272 to 5,402, a shift of +2.5% over the five-year period. This places the barangay among those with growing populations in Calintaan. Barangay New Dagupan is officially classified as urban, reflecting the density and built-up character of the area.

Calintaan is a municipality comprising 7 barangays, and serves as the governing unit directly responsible for local services in Barangay New Dagupan, including public health, sanitation, peace and order, and civil registration. Within the wider province of Occidental Mindoro, which contains 164 barangays across its component cities and municipalities, Barangay New Dagupan ranks 26th by 2020 population. Occidental Mindoro is classified as a 2nd by the Bureau of Local Government Finance, a category that reflects the province's annual regular income.

Barangay New Dagupan 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.