Barangay Pook

Classified as a very small barangay, Barangay Pook is one of the administrative divisions of City of Tayabas in Quezon, CALABARZON, Philippines.

According to the 2020 Census of Population and Housing conducted by the Philippine Statistics Authority, Barangay Pook had a population of 267. This made it the 57th largest of 66 barangays in City of Tayabas by population, placing it among the smaller barangays of the city. Residents of Barangay Pook accounted for approximately 0.24% of the total population of City of Tayabas, which stood at 112,658 in the same census year.

The barangay recorded 193 residents in the 2015 intercensal count and 267 residents in the 2020 Census — a net change of +38.3%, consistent with a growing settlement. The Philippine Statistics Authority classifies Barangay Pook as rural, a designation applied to barangays with lower population density and predominantly non-built-up land use.

City of Tayabas is a city comprising 66 barangays, and serves as the governing unit directly responsible for local services in Barangay Pook, including public health, sanitation, peace and order, and civil registration. Within the wider province of Quezon, which contains 1,242 barangays across its component cities and municipalities, Barangay Pook ranks 1123rd by 2020 population. Quezon is classified as a 1st by the Bureau of Local Government Finance, a category that reflects the province's annual regular income.

The barangay's legislative and executive affairs are handled by a Punong Barangay and the Sangguniang Barangay, elected nationwide during the Barangay and SK Elections. The next BSKE is scheduled for Monday, November 2, 2026, following the synchronized election schedule set by COMELEC Resolution No. 11191.