Barangay La Granja

Barangay La Granja is a large barangay in the City of La Carlota, located in the province of Negros Occidental, in the Western Visayas region of the Philippines.

According to the 2020 Philippine census, Barangay La Granja had a population of 7,251. This made it the 2nd largest of 14 barangays in City of La Carlota by population, placing it among the most populous barangays of the city. Residents of Barangay La Granja accounted for approximately 10.88% of the total population of City of La Carlota, which stood at 66,664 in the same census year.

Between the 2015 and 2020 censuses, the population of Barangay La Granja changed from 6,151 to 7,251, a shift of +17.9% over the five-year period. This places the barangay among those with growing populations in City of La Carlota. Barangay La Granja is officially classified as urban, reflecting the density and built-up character of the area.

City of La Carlota is a city comprising 14 barangays, and serves as the governing unit directly responsible for local services in Barangay La Granja, including public health, sanitation, peace and order, and civil registration. Within the wider province of Negros Occidental, which contains 662 barangays across its component cities and municipalities, Barangay La Granja ranks 100th by 2020 population. Negros Occidental 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 La Granja 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.