Barangay Zone 3 (Pob.)

Classified as a large barangay, Barangay Zone 3 (Pob.) is one of the administrative divisions of City of Talisay in Negros Occidental, Western Visayas, Philippines.

According to the 2020 Census of Population and Housing conducted by the Philippine Statistics Authority, Barangay Zone 3 (Pob.) had a population of 6,587. This made it the 7th largest of 27 barangays in City of Talisay by population, placing it in the upper half of the city. Residents of Barangay Zone 3 (Pob.) accounted for approximately 6.05% of the total population of City of Talisay, which stood at 108,909 in the same census year.

Census comparisons between 2015 and 2020 show Barangay Zone 3 (Pob.) moving from 6,718 residents to 6,587 residents, an intercensal change of -1.9%. The trajectory indicates a broadly stable community. The Philippine Statistics Authority classifies Barangay Zone 3 (Pob.) as urban, reflecting the density and built-up character of the area.

City of Talisay is a city comprising 27 barangays, and serves as the governing unit directly responsible for local services in Barangay Zone 3 (Pob.), including public health, sanitation, peace and order, and civil registration. Within the wider province of Negros Occidental, which contains 662 barangays across its component cities and municipalities, Barangay Zone 3 (Pob.) ranks 120th by 2020 population. Negros Occidental is classified as a 1st by the Bureau of Local Government Finance, a category that reflects the province's annual regular income.

Barangay Zone 3 (Pob.) 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.