Barangay 61

Situated in City of Cavite, Cavite, Barangay 61 is one of 84 barangays that make up the city within CALABARZON.

According to the 2020 Philippine census, Barangay 61 had a population of 784. This made it the 54th largest of 84 barangays in City of Cavite by population, placing it in the middle tier of the city. Residents of Barangay 61 accounted for approximately 0.78% of the total population of City of Cavite, which stood at 100,674 in the same census year.

Between the 2015 and 2020 censuses, the population of Barangay 61 changed from 691 to 784, a shift of +13.5% over the five-year period. This places the barangay among those with growing populations in City of Cavite. Barangay 61 is officially classified as rural, a designation applied to barangays with lower population density and predominantly non-built-up land use.

City of Cavite is a city comprising 84 barangays, and serves as the governing unit directly responsible for local services in Barangay 61, including public health, sanitation, peace and order, and civil registration. Within the wider province of Cavite, which contains 829 barangays across its component cities and municipalities, Barangay 61 ranks 749th by 2020 population. Cavite is classified as a 1st by the Bureau of Local Government Finance, a category that reflects the province's annual regular income.

Like every Philippine barangay, Barangay 61 is led by an elected Punong Barangay (barangay captain) supported by seven Sangguniang Barangay members (kagawads), an SK Chairperson, a Barangay Secretary, and a Barangay Treasurer. The next Barangay and Sangguniang Kabataan Elections (BSKE) are scheduled for Monday, November 2, 2026, with officials serving four-year terms under Republic Act No. 12232.