Barangay Sapinit

Classified as a very small barangay, Barangay Sapinit is one of the administrative divisions of Divilacan in Isabela, Cagayan Valley, Philippines.

According to the 2020 Philippine census, Barangay Sapinit had a population of 289. This made it the 11th largest of 12 barangays in Divilacan by population, placing it among the smaller barangays of the municipality. Residents of Barangay Sapinit accounted for approximately 4.96% of the total population of Divilacan, which stood at 5,827 in the same census year.

Census comparisons between 2015 and 2020 show Barangay Sapinit moving from 281 residents to 289 residents, an intercensal change of +2.8%. The trajectory indicates a growing community. Barangay Sapinit is officially classified as rural, a designation applied to barangays with lower population density and predominantly non-built-up land use.

Divilacan is a municipality comprising 12 barangays, and serves as the governing unit directly responsible for local services in Barangay Sapinit, including public health, sanitation, peace and order, and civil registration. Within the wider province of Isabela, which contains 1,055 barangays across its component cities and municipalities, Barangay Sapinit ranks 1030th by 2020 population. Isabela 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.