Barangay Salitran III

Situated in City of Dasmariñas, Cavite, Barangay Salitran III is one of 75 barangays that make up the city within CALABARZON.

According to the 2020 Philippine census, Barangay Salitran III had a population of 15,396. This made it the 10th largest of 75 barangays in City of Dasmariñas by population, placing it in the upper half of the city. Residents of Barangay Salitran III accounted for approximately 2.19% of the total population of City of Dasmariñas, which stood at 703,141 in the same census year.

The barangay recorded 14,949 residents in the 2015 intercensal count and 15,396 residents in the 2020 Census — a net change of +3.0%, consistent with a growing settlement. Barangay Salitran III is officially classified as urban, reflecting the density and built-up character of the area.

City of Dasmariñas is a city comprising 75 barangays, and serves as the governing unit directly responsible for local services in Barangay Salitran III, 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 Salitran III ranks 59th 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.

Barangay Salitran III 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.