Barangay San Manuel II

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

According to the 2020 Philippine census, Barangay San Manuel II had a population of 2,581. This made it the 68th largest of 75 barangays in City of Dasmariñas by population, placing it among the smaller barangays of the city. Residents of Barangay San Manuel II accounted for approximately 0.37% of the total population of City of Dasmariñas, which stood at 703,141 in the same census year.

Census comparisons between 2015 and 2020 show Barangay San Manuel II moving from 3,037 residents to 2,581 residents, an intercensal change of -15.0%. The trajectory indicates a contracting community. Barangay San Manuel II is officially classified as rural, a designation applied to barangays with lower population density and predominantly non-built-up land use.

City of Dasmariñas is a city comprising 75 barangays, and serves as the governing unit directly responsible for local services in Barangay San Manuel II, 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 San Manuel II ranks 411th 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 San Manuel II 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.