Barangay Santa Lucia

Barangay Santa Lucia forms part of City of Dasmariñas, a city in Cavite, and is classified as a large barangay.

According to the 2020 Philippine census, Barangay Santa Lucia had a population of 5,534. This made it the 32nd largest of 75 barangays in City of Dasmariñas by population, placing it in the middle tier of the city. Residents of Barangay Santa Lucia accounted for approximately 0.79% 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 Santa Lucia moving from 6,754 residents to 5,534 residents, an intercensal change of -18.1%. The trajectory indicates a contracting community. Barangay Santa Lucia 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 Santa Lucia, 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 Santa Lucia ranks 196th 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 Santa Lucia 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.