Barangay Lataban

Barangay Lataban forms part of Liloan, a municipality in Cebu, and is classified as a mid-sized barangay.

According to the 2020 Philippine census, Barangay Lataban had a population of 2,516. This made it the 10th largest of 14 barangays in Liloan by population, placing it in the middle tier of the municipality. Residents of Barangay Lataban accounted for approximately 1.64% of the total population of Liloan, which stood at 153,197 in the same census year.

Census comparisons between 2015 and 2020 show Barangay Lataban moving from 2,245 residents to 2,516 residents, an intercensal change of +12.1%. The trajectory indicates a growing community. Barangay Lataban is officially classified as rural, a designation applied to barangays with lower population density and predominantly non-built-up land use.

Liloan is a municipality comprising 14 barangays, and serves as the governing unit directly responsible for local services in Barangay Lataban, including public health, sanitation, peace and order, and civil registration. Within the wider province of Cebu, which contains 1,203 barangays across its component cities and municipalities, Barangay Lataban ranks 423rd by 2020 population. Cebu 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 Lataban 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.