Barangay Rizal

Classified as a mid-sized barangay, Barangay Rizal is one of the administrative divisions of Jordan in Guimaras, Western Visayas, Philippines.

According to the 2020 Census of Population and Housing conducted by the Philippine Statistics Authority, Barangay Rizal had a population of 2,452. This made it the 7th largest of 14 barangays in Jordan by population, placing it in the middle tier of the municipality. Residents of Barangay Rizal accounted for approximately 6.20% of the total population of Jordan, which stood at 39,566 in the same census year.

Between the 2015 and 2020 censuses, the population of Barangay Rizal changed from 2,519 to 2,452, a shift of -2.7% over the five-year period. This places the barangay among those with contracting populations in Jordan. The Philippine Statistics Authority classifies Barangay Rizal as rural, a designation applied to barangays with lower population density and predominantly non-built-up land use.

Jordan is a municipality comprising 14 barangays, and serves as the governing unit directly responsible for local services in Barangay Rizal, including public health, sanitation, peace and order, and civil registration. Within the wider province of Guimaras, which contains 98 barangays across its component cities and municipalities, Barangay Rizal ranks 22nd by 2020 population. Guimaras is classified as a 4th by the Bureau of Local Government Finance, a category that reflects the province's annual regular income.

Barangay Rizal 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.