Barangay Napasu-an

Barangay Napasu-an forms part of Mabinay, a municipality in Negros Oriental, and is classified as a small barangay.

According to the 2020 Philippine census, Barangay Napasu-an had a population of 935. This made it the 29th largest of 32 barangays in Mabinay by population, placing it among the smaller barangays of the municipality. Residents of Barangay Napasu-an accounted for approximately 1.13% of the total population of Mabinay, which stood at 82,953 in the same census year.

Between the 2015 and 2020 censuses, the population of Barangay Napasu-an changed from 895 to 935, a shift of +4.5% over the five-year period. This places the barangay among those with growing populations in Mabinay. Barangay Napasu-an is officially classified as rural, a designation applied to barangays with lower population density and predominantly non-built-up land use.

Mabinay is a municipality comprising 32 barangays, and serves as the governing unit directly responsible for local services in Barangay Napasu-an, including public health, sanitation, peace and order, and civil registration. Within the wider province of Negros Oriental, which contains 557 barangays across its component cities and municipalities, Barangay Napasu-an ranks 469th by 2020 population. Negros Oriental is classified as a 1st by the Bureau of Local Government Finance, a category that reflects the province's annual regular income.

Barangay Napasu-an 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.