Barangay Pantal

Barangay Pantal is a very large barangay in the City of Dagupan, located in the province of Pangasinan, in the Ilocos Region region of the Philippines.

According to the 2020 Philippine census, Barangay Pantal had a population of 17,807. This made it the 2nd largest of 31 barangays in City of Dagupan by population, placing it among the most populous barangays of the city. Residents of Barangay Pantal accounted for approximately 10.22% of the total population of City of Dagupan, which stood at 174,302 in the same census year.

Census comparisons between 2015 and 2020 show Barangay Pantal moving from 17,841 residents to 17,807 residents, an intercensal change of -0.2%. The trajectory indicates a broadly stable community. Barangay Pantal is officially classified as urban, reflecting the density and built-up character of the area.

City of Dagupan is a city comprising 31 barangays, and serves as the governing unit directly responsible for local services in Barangay Pantal, including public health, sanitation, peace and order, and civil registration. Within the wider province of Pangasinan, which contains 1,364 barangays across its component cities and municipalities, Barangay Pantal ranks 2nd by 2020 population. Pangasinan 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.