Barangay Dagupan Weste

Barangay Dagupan Weste is a large barangay in the city of City of Tabuk, located in the province of Kalinga, in the CAR region of the Philippines.

According to the 2020 Census of Population and Housing conducted by the Philippine Statistics Authority, Barangay Dagupan Weste had a population of 5,029. This made it the 4th largest of 43 barangays in City of Tabuk by population, placing it among the most populous barangays of the city. Residents of Barangay Dagupan Weste accounted for approximately 4.16% of the total population of City of Tabuk, which stood at 121,033 in the same census year.

Between the 2015 and 2020 censuses, the population of Barangay Dagupan Weste changed from 4,581 to 5,029, a shift of +9.8% over the five-year period. This places the barangay among those with growing populations in City of Tabuk. The Philippine Statistics Authority classifies Barangay Dagupan Weste as urban, reflecting the density and built-up character of the area.

City of Tabuk is a city comprising 43 barangays, and serves as the governing unit directly responsible for local services in Barangay Dagupan Weste, including public health, sanitation, peace and order, and civil registration. Within the wider province of Kalinga, which contains 153 barangays across its component cities and municipalities, Barangay Dagupan Weste ranks 4th by 2020 population. Kalinga is classified as a 3rd by the Bureau of Local Government Finance, a category that reflects the province's annual regular income.

Like every Philippine barangay, Barangay Dagupan Weste 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.