Barangay Panipiason

Situated in Madalag, Aklan, Barangay Panipiason is one of 25 barangays that make up the municipality within Western Visayas.

According to the 2020 Census of Population and Housing conducted by the Philippine Statistics Authority, Barangay Panipiason had a population of 1,821. This made it the 1st largest of 25 barangays in Madalag by population, placing it among the most populous barangays of the municipality. Residents of Barangay Panipiason accounted for approximately 9.64% of the total population of Madalag, which stood at 18,890 in the same census year.

Census comparisons between 2015 and 2020 show Barangay Panipiason moving from 1,484 residents to 1,821 residents, an intercensal change of +22.7%. The trajectory indicates a growing community. The Philippine Statistics Authority classifies Barangay Panipiason as rural, a designation applied to barangays with lower population density and predominantly non-built-up land use.

Madalag is a municipality comprising 25 barangays, and serves as the governing unit directly responsible for local services in Barangay Panipiason, including public health, sanitation, peace and order, and civil registration. Within the wider province of Aklan, which contains 327 barangays across its component cities and municipalities, Barangay Panipiason ranks 109th by 2020 population. Aklan is classified as a 2nd by the Bureau of Local Government Finance, a category that reflects the province's annual regular income.

The barangay's legislative and executive affairs are handled by a Punong Barangay and the Sangguniang Barangay, elected nationwide during the Barangay and SK Elections. The next BSKE is scheduled for Monday, November 2, 2026, following the synchronized election schedule set by COMELEC Resolution No. 11191.