Barangay Severino De Las Alas

Barangay Severino De Las Alas is a large barangay in the municipality of Gen. Mariano Alvarez, located in the province of Cavite, in the CALABARZON region of the Philippines.

According to the 2020 Census of Population and Housing conducted by the Philippine Statistics Authority, Barangay Severino De Las Alas had a population of 7,599. This made it the 10th largest of 27 barangays in Gen. Mariano Alvarez by population, placing it in the middle tier of the municipality. Residents of Barangay Severino De Las Alas accounted for approximately 4.41% of the total population of Gen. Mariano Alvarez, which stood at 172,433 in the same census year.

The barangay recorded 6,982 residents in the 2015 intercensal count and 7,599 residents in the 2020 Census — a net change of +8.8%, consistent with a growing settlement. The Philippine Statistics Authority classifies Barangay Severino De Las Alas as urban, reflecting the density and built-up character of the area.

Gen. Mariano Alvarez is a municipality comprising 27 barangays, and serves as the governing unit directly responsible for local services in Barangay Severino De Las Alas, including public health, sanitation, peace and order, and civil registration. Within the wider province of Cavite, which contains 829 barangays across its component cities and municipalities, Barangay Severino De Las Alas ranks 134th by 2020 population. Cavite is classified as a 1st by the Bureau of Local Government Finance, a category that reflects the province's annual regular income.

Barangay Severino De Las Alas 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.