Barangay Santo Niño

Barangay Santo Niño forms part of City of Toledo, a city in Cebu, and is classified as a large barangay.

According to the 2020 Philippine census, Barangay Santo Niño had a population of 7,049. This made it the 10th largest of 38 barangays in City of Toledo by population, placing it in the upper half of the city. Residents of Barangay Santo Niño accounted for approximately 3.40% of the total population of City of Toledo, which stood at 207,314 in the same census year.

Census comparisons between 2015 and 2020 show Barangay Santo Niño moving from 5,316 residents to 7,049 residents, an intercensal change of +32.6%. The trajectory indicates a growing community. Barangay Santo Niño is officially classified as urban, reflecting the density and built-up character of the area.

City of Toledo is a city comprising 38 barangays, and serves as the governing unit directly responsible for local services in Barangay Santo Niño, including public health, sanitation, peace and order, and civil registration. Within the wider province of Cebu, which contains 1,203 barangays across its component cities and municipalities, Barangay Santo Niño ranks 95th by 2020 population. Cebu is classified as a 1st by the Bureau of Local Government Finance, a category that reflects the province's annual regular income.

Barangay Santo Niño 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.