Barangay Poblacion VI

Situated in Mendez, Cavite, Barangay Poblacion VI is one of 24 barangays that make up the municipality within CALABARZON.

According to the 2020 Philippine census, Barangay Poblacion VI had a population of 1,270. This made it the 11th largest of 24 barangays in Mendez by population, placing it in the middle tier of the municipality. Residents of Barangay Poblacion VI accounted for approximately 3.64% of the total population of Mendez, which stood at 34,879 in the same census year.

The barangay recorded 1,297 residents in the 2015 intercensal count and 1,270 residents in the 2020 Census — a net change of -2.1%, consistent with a contracting settlement. Barangay Poblacion VI is officially classified as rural, a designation applied to barangays with lower population density and predominantly non-built-up land use.

Mendez is a municipality comprising 24 barangays, and serves as the governing unit directly responsible for local services in Barangay Poblacion VI, including public health, sanitation, peace and order, and civil registration. Within the wider province of Cavite, which contains 829 barangays across its component cities and municipalities, Barangay Poblacion VI ranks 654th by 2020 population. Cavite 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 Poblacion VI 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.