Barangay Golgota (Pob.)

Situated in Janiuay, Iloilo, Barangay Golgota (Pob.) is one of 60 barangays that make up the municipality within Western Visayas.

According to the 2020 Philippine census, Barangay Golgota (Pob.) had a population of 518. This made it the 47th largest of 60 barangays in Janiuay by population, placing it among the smaller barangays of the municipality. Residents of Barangay Golgota (Pob.) accounted for approximately 0.78% of the total population of Janiuay, which stood at 66,786 in the same census year.

Census comparisons between 2015 and 2020 show Barangay Golgota (Pob.) moving from 603 residents to 518 residents, an intercensal change of -14.1%. The trajectory indicates a contracting community. Barangay Golgota (Pob.) is officially classified as rural, a designation applied to barangays with lower population density and predominantly non-built-up land use.

Janiuay is a municipality comprising 60 barangays, and serves as the governing unit directly responsible for local services in Barangay Golgota (Pob.), including public health, sanitation, peace and order, and civil registration. Within the wider province of Iloilo, which contains 1,901 barangays across its component cities and municipalities, Barangay Golgota (Pob.) ranks 1281st by 2020 population. Iloilo is classified as a 1st by the Bureau of Local Government Finance, a category that reflects the province's annual regular income.

Barangay Golgota (Pob.) 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.