Barangay Gais-Guipe

Barangay Gais-Guipe is a mid-sized barangay in the municipality of Dasol, located in the province of Pangasinan, in the Ilocos Region region of the Philippines.

According to the 2020 Philippine census, Barangay Gais-Guipe had a population of 2,625. This made it the 3rd largest of 18 barangays in Dasol by population, placing it in the upper half of the municipality. Residents of Barangay Gais-Guipe accounted for approximately 8.37% of the total population of Dasol, which stood at 31,355 in the same census year.

Census comparisons between 2015 and 2020 show Barangay Gais-Guipe moving from 2,502 residents to 2,625 residents, an intercensal change of +4.9%. The trajectory indicates a growing community. Barangay Gais-Guipe is officially classified as rural, a designation applied to barangays with lower population density and predominantly non-built-up land use.

Dasol is a municipality comprising 18 barangays, and serves as the governing unit directly responsible for local services in Barangay Gais-Guipe, including public health, sanitation, peace and order, and civil registration. Within the wider province of Pangasinan, which contains 1,364 barangays across its component cities and municipalities, Barangay Gais-Guipe ranks 408th by 2020 population. Pangasinan is classified as a 1st by the Bureau of Local Government Finance, a category that reflects the province's annual regular income.

Barangay Gais-Guipe 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.