Barangay Binakayan-Aplaya

Classified as a mid-sized barangay, Barangay Binakayan-Aplaya is one of the administrative divisions of Kawit in Cavite, CALABARZON, Philippines.

According to the 2020 Census of Population and Housing conducted by the Philippine Statistics Authority, Barangay Binakayan-Aplaya had a population of 3,345. This made it the 13th largest of 23 barangays in Kawit by population, placing it in the middle tier of the municipality. Residents of Barangay Binakayan-Aplaya accounted for approximately 3.11% of the total population of Kawit, which stood at 107,535 in the same census year.

Census comparisons between 2015 and 2020 show Barangay Binakayan-Aplaya moving from 3,739 residents to 3,345 residents, an intercensal change of -10.5%. The trajectory indicates a contracting community. The Philippine Statistics Authority classifies Barangay Binakayan-Aplaya as rural, a designation applied to barangays with lower population density and predominantly non-built-up land use.

Kawit is a municipality comprising 23 barangays, and serves as the governing unit directly responsible for local services in Barangay Binakayan-Aplaya, 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 Binakayan-Aplaya ranks 338th 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.

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.