Barangay Maitim 2nd East

Barangay Maitim 2nd East forms part of City of Tagaytay, a city in Cavite, and is classified as a small barangay.

According to the 2020 Philippine census, Barangay Maitim 2nd East had a population of 1,572. This made it the 20th largest of 34 barangays in City of Tagaytay by population, placing it in the middle tier of the city. Residents of Barangay Maitim 2nd East accounted for approximately 1.84% of the total population of City of Tagaytay, which stood at 85,330 in the same census year.

Census comparisons between 2015 and 2020 show Barangay Maitim 2nd East moving from 2,516 residents to 1,572 residents, an intercensal change of -37.5%. The trajectory indicates a contracting community. Barangay Maitim 2nd East is officially classified as urban, reflecting the density and built-up character of the area.

City of Tagaytay is a city comprising 34 barangays, and serves as the governing unit directly responsible for local services in Barangay Maitim 2nd East, including public health, sanitation, peace and order, and civil registration. Within the wider province of Cavite, which contains 829 barangays across its component cities and municipalities, Barangay Maitim 2nd East ranks 585th by 2020 population. Cavite 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 Maitim 2nd East 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.