Barangay Poblacion NW Zone

Barangay Poblacion NW Zone forms part of Lemery, a municipality in Iloilo, and is classified as a small barangay.

According to the 2020 Philippine census, Barangay Poblacion NW Zone had a population of 914. This made it the 18th largest of 31 barangays in Lemery by population, placing it in the middle tier of the municipality. Residents of Barangay Poblacion NW Zone accounted for approximately 2.91% of the total population of Lemery, which stood at 31,414 in the same census year.

Between the 2015 and 2020 censuses, the population of Barangay Poblacion NW Zone changed from 936 to 914, a shift of -2.4% over the five-year period. This places the barangay among those with contracting populations in Lemery. Barangay Poblacion NW Zone is officially classified as rural, a designation applied to barangays with lower population density and predominantly non-built-up land use.

Lemery is a municipality comprising 31 barangays, and serves as the governing unit directly responsible for local services in Barangay Poblacion NW Zone, 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 Poblacion NW Zone ranks 837th 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.

Like every Philippine barangay, Barangay Poblacion NW Zone is led by an elected Punong Barangay (barangay captain) supported by seven Sangguniang Barangay members (kagawads), an SK Chairperson, a Barangay Secretary, and a Barangay Treasurer. The next Barangay and Sangguniang Kabataan Elections (BSKE) are scheduled for Monday, November 2, 2026, with officials serving four-year terms under Republic Act No. 12232.