Barangay Ligas

Situated in City of Malolos, Bulacan, Barangay Ligas is one of 51 barangays that make up the city within Central Luzon.

According to the 2020 Philippine census, Barangay Ligas had a population of 6,656. This made it the 15th largest of 51 barangays in City of Malolos by population, placing it in the upper half of the city. Residents of Barangay Ligas accounted for approximately 2.55% of the total population of City of Malolos, which stood at 261,189 in the same census year.

Census comparisons between 2015 and 2020 show Barangay Ligas moving from 6,624 residents to 6,656 residents, an intercensal change of +0.5%. The trajectory indicates a slowly expanding community. Barangay Ligas is officially classified as urban, reflecting the density and built-up character of the area.

City of Malolos is a city comprising 51 barangays, and serves as the governing unit directly responsible for local services in Barangay Ligas, including public health, sanitation, peace and order, and civil registration. Within the wider province of Bulacan, which contains 569 barangays across its component cities and municipalities, Barangay Ligas ranks 170th by 2020 population. Bulacan is classified as a 1st by the Bureau of Local Government Finance, a category that reflects the province's annual regular income.

Barangay Ligas 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.