Barangay Alangan

Barangay Alangan is a large barangay in the municipality of Limay, located in the province of Bataan, in the Central Luzon region of the Philippines.

According to the 2020 Philippine census, Barangay Alangan had a population of 6,869. This made it the 4th largest of 12 barangays in Limay by population, placing it in the upper half of the municipality. Residents of Barangay Alangan accounted for approximately 8.78% of the total population of Limay, which stood at 78,272 in the same census year.

Census comparisons between 2015 and 2020 show Barangay Alangan moving from 5,803 residents to 6,869 residents, an intercensal change of +18.4%. The trajectory indicates a growing community. Barangay Alangan is officially classified as urban, reflecting the density and built-up character of the area.

Limay is a municipality comprising 12 barangays, and serves as the governing unit directly responsible for local services in Barangay Alangan, including public health, sanitation, peace and order, and civil registration. Within the wider province of Bataan, which contains 237 barangays across its component cities and municipalities, Barangay Alangan ranks 33rd by 2020 population. Bataan is classified as a 1st by the Bureau of Local Government Finance, a category that reflects the province's annual regular income.

Barangay Alangan 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.