Barangay Timugan (Pob.)

Barangay Timugan (Pob.) forms part of Los Baños, a municipality in Laguna, and is classified as a large barangay.

According to the 2020 Philippine census, Barangay Timugan (Pob.) had a population of 5,848. This made it the 10th largest of 14 barangays in Los Baños by population, placing it in the middle tier of the municipality. Residents of Barangay Timugan (Pob.) accounted for approximately 5.07% of the total population of Los Baños, which stood at 115,353 in the same census year.

The barangay recorded 5,775 residents in the 2015 intercensal count and 5,848 residents in the 2020 Census — a net change of +1.3%, consistent with a slowly expanding settlement. Barangay Timugan (Pob.) is officially classified as urban, reflecting the density and built-up character of the area.

Los Baños is a municipality comprising 14 barangays, and serves as the governing unit directly responsible for local services in Barangay Timugan (Pob.), including public health, sanitation, peace and order, and civil registration. Within the wider province of Laguna, which contains 681 barangays across its component cities and municipalities, Barangay Timugan (Pob.) ranks 153rd by 2020 population. Laguna 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 Timugan (Pob.) 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.