Barangay Banjo Laurel

Classified as a mid-sized barangay, Barangay Banjo Laurel is one of the administrative divisions of City of Tanauan in Batangas, CALABARZON, Philippines.

According to the 2020 Philippine census, Barangay Banjo Laurel had a population of 2,158. This made it the 32nd largest of 48 barangays in City of Tanauan by population, placing it in the middle tier of the city. Residents of Barangay Banjo Laurel accounted for approximately 1.11% of the total population of City of Tanauan, which stood at 193,936 in the same census year.

Census comparisons between 2015 and 2020 show Barangay Banjo Laurel moving from 2,624 residents to 2,158 residents, an intercensal change of -17.8%. The trajectory indicates a contracting community. Barangay Banjo Laurel is officially classified as rural, a designation applied to barangays with lower population density and predominantly non-built-up land use.

City of Tanauan is a city comprising 48 barangays, and serves as the governing unit directly responsible for local services in Barangay Banjo Laurel, including public health, sanitation, peace and order, and civil registration. Within the wider province of Batangas, which contains 1,078 barangays across its component cities and municipalities, Barangay Banjo Laurel ranks 489th by 2020 population. Batangas 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 Banjo Laurel 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.