Barangay Pogo Chico

Situated in City of Dagupan, Pangasinan, Barangay Pogo Chico is one of 31 barangays that make up the city within Ilocos Region.

According to the 2020 Philippine census, Barangay Pogo Chico had a population of 4,389. This made it the 13th largest of 31 barangays in City of Dagupan by population, placing it in the middle tier of the city. Residents of Barangay Pogo Chico accounted for approximately 2.52% of the total population of City of Dagupan, which stood at 174,302 in the same census year.

Between the 2015 and 2020 censuses, the population of Barangay Pogo Chico changed from 4,747 to 4,389, a shift of -7.5% over the five-year period. This places the barangay among those with contracting populations in City of Dagupan. Barangay Pogo Chico 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 Pogo Chico, 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 Pogo Chico ranks 113th 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.