Barangay Laguerta

Barangay Laguerta is a large barangay in the City of Calamba, located in the province of Laguna, in the CALABARZON region of the Philippines.

According to the 2020 Philippine census, Barangay Laguerta had a population of 5,461. This made it the 32nd largest of 54 barangays in City of Calamba by population, placing it in the middle tier of the city. Residents of Barangay Laguerta accounted for approximately 1.01% of the total population of City of Calamba, which stood at 539,671 in the same census year.

Census comparisons between 2015 and 2020 show Barangay Laguerta moving from 2,332 residents to 5,461 residents, an intercensal change of +134.2%. The trajectory indicates a growing community. Barangay Laguerta is officially classified as urban, reflecting the density and built-up character of the area.

City of Calamba is a city comprising 54 barangays, and serves as the governing unit directly responsible for local services in Barangay Laguerta, including public health, sanitation, peace and order, and civil registration. Within the wider province of Laguna, which contains 681 barangays across its component cities and municipalities, Barangay Laguerta ranks 165th by 2020 population. Laguna 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.