Barangay Sala

Situated in City of Tanauan, Batangas, Barangay Sala is one of 48 barangays that make up the city within CALABARZON.

According to the 2020 Philippine census, Barangay Sala had a population of 2,540. This made it the 30th largest of 48 barangays in City of Tanauan by population, placing it in the middle tier of the city. Residents of Barangay Sala accounted for approximately 1.31% 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 Sala moving from 2,112 residents to 2,540 residents, an intercensal change of +20.3%. The trajectory indicates a growing community. Barangay Sala 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 Sala, 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 Sala ranks 378th 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.

Barangay Sala 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.