Barangay San Jose

Situated in City of Iriga, Camarines Sur, Barangay San Jose is one of 36 barangays that make up the city within Bicol Region.

According to the 2020 Philippine census, Barangay San Jose had a population of 3,123. This made it the 14th largest of 36 barangays in City of Iriga by population, placing it in the middle tier of the city. Residents of Barangay San Jose accounted for approximately 2.73% of the total population of City of Iriga, which stood at 114,457 in the same census year.

Between the 2015 and 2020 censuses, the population of Barangay San Jose changed from 2,405 to 3,123, a shift of +29.9% over the five-year period. This places the barangay among those with growing populations in City of Iriga. Barangay San Jose is officially classified as urban, reflecting the density and built-up character of the area.

City of Iriga is a city comprising 36 barangays, and serves as the governing unit directly responsible for local services in Barangay San Jose, including public health, sanitation, peace and order, and civil registration. Within the wider province of Camarines Sur, which contains 1,063 barangays across its component cities and municipalities, Barangay San Jose ranks 151st by 2020 population. Camarines Sur is classified as a 1st by the Bureau of Local Government Finance, a category that reflects the province's annual regular income.

Like every Philippine barangay, Barangay San Jose is led by an elected Punong Barangay (barangay captain) supported by seven Sangguniang Barangay members (kagawads), an SK Chairperson, a Barangay Secretary, and a Barangay Treasurer. The next Barangay and Sangguniang Kabataan Elections (BSKE) are scheduled for Monday, November 2, 2026, with officials serving four-year terms under Republic Act No. 12232.