Barangay Mahabang Parang

Situated in Lucban, Quezon, Barangay Mahabang Parang is one of 32 barangays that make up the municipality within CALABARZON.

According to the 2020 Philippine census, Barangay Mahabang Parang had a population of 253. This made it the 29th largest of 32 barangays in Lucban by population, placing it among the smaller barangays of the municipality. Residents of Barangay Mahabang Parang accounted for approximately 0.48% of the total population of Lucban, which stood at 53,091 in the same census year.

The barangay recorded 214 residents in the 2015 intercensal count and 253 residents in the 2020 Census — a net change of +18.2%, consistent with a growing settlement. Barangay Mahabang Parang is officially classified as rural, a designation applied to barangays with lower population density and predominantly non-built-up land use.

Lucban is a municipality comprising 32 barangays, and serves as the governing unit directly responsible for local services in Barangay Mahabang Parang, including public health, sanitation, peace and order, and civil registration. Within the wider province of Quezon, which contains 1,242 barangays across its component cities and municipalities, Barangay Mahabang Parang ranks 1133rd by 2020 population. Quezon is classified as a 1st by the Bureau of Local Government Finance, a category that reflects the province's annual regular income.

Barangay Mahabang Parang 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.