Barangay Santo Niño

Barangay Santo Niño is a mid-sized barangay in the City of Lipa, located in the province of Batangas, in the CALABARZON region of the Philippines.

According to the 2020 Philippine census, Barangay Santo Niño had a population of 3,343. This made it the 45th largest of 72 barangays in City of Lipa by population, placing it in the middle tier of the city. Residents of Barangay Santo Niño accounted for approximately 0.90% of the total population of City of Lipa, which stood at 372,931 in the same census year.

Between the 2015 and 2020 censuses, the population of Barangay Santo Niño changed from 3,084 to 3,343, a shift of +8.4% over the five-year period. This places the barangay among those with growing populations in City of Lipa. Barangay Santo Niño is officially classified as urban, reflecting the density and built-up character of the area.

City of Lipa is a city comprising 72 barangays, and serves as the governing unit directly responsible for local services in Barangay Santo Niño, including public health, sanitation, peace and order, and civil registration. Within the wider province of Batangas, which contains 1,078 barangays across its component cities and municipalities, Barangay Santo Niño ranks 252nd by 2020 population. Batangas is classified as a 1st by the Bureau of Local Government Finance, a category that reflects the province's annual regular income.

Barangay Santo Niño 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.