Barangay Minahan Sur

Barangay Minahan Sur forms part of General Nakar, a municipality in Quezon, and is classified as a small barangay.

According to the 2020 Census of Population and Housing conducted by the Philippine Statistics Authority, Barangay Minahan Sur had a population of 1,937. This made it the 5th largest of 19 barangays in General Nakar by population, placing it in the upper half of the municipality. Residents of Barangay Minahan Sur accounted for approximately 5.66% of the total population of General Nakar, which stood at 34,225 in the same census year.

Census comparisons between 2015 and 2020 show Barangay Minahan Sur moving from 1,427 residents to 1,937 residents, an intercensal change of +35.7%. The trajectory indicates a growing community. The Philippine Statistics Authority classifies Barangay Minahan Sur as rural, a designation applied to barangays with lower population density and predominantly non-built-up land use.

General Nakar is a municipality comprising 19 barangays, and serves as the governing unit directly responsible for local services in Barangay Minahan Sur, 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 Minahan Sur ranks 315th 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.

Barangay Minahan Sur 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.