Barangay Talang

Situated in City of San Carlos, Pangasinan, Barangay Talang is one of 86 barangays that make up the city within Ilocos Region.

According to the 2020 Census of Population and Housing conducted by the Philippine Statistics Authority, Barangay Talang had a population of 1,637. This made it the 60th largest of 86 barangays in City of San Carlos by population, placing it in the middle tier of the city. Residents of Barangay Talang accounted for approximately 0.80% of the total population of City of San Carlos, which stood at 205,424 in the same census year.

Between the 2015 and 2020 censuses, the population of Barangay Talang changed from 1,611 to 1,637, a shift of +1.6% over the five-year period. This places the barangay among those with slowly expanding populations in City of San Carlos. The Philippine Statistics Authority classifies Barangay Talang as urban, reflecting the density and built-up character of the area.

City of San Carlos is a city comprising 86 barangays, and serves as the governing unit directly responsible for local services in Barangay Talang, including public health, sanitation, peace and order, and civil registration. Within the wider province of Pangasinan, which contains 1,364 barangays across its component cities and municipalities, Barangay Talang ranks 815th by 2020 population. Pangasinan is classified as a 1st by the Bureau of Local Government Finance, a category that reflects the province's annual regular income.

The barangay's legislative and executive affairs are handled by a Punong Barangay and the Sangguniang Barangay, elected nationwide during the Barangay and SK Elections. The next BSKE is scheduled for Monday, November 2, 2026, following the synchronized election schedule set by COMELEC Resolution No. 11191.