Barangay Mina West (Pob.)

Classified as a small barangay, Barangay Mina West (Pob.) is one of the administrative divisions of Mina in Iloilo, Western Visayas, Philippines.

According to the 2020 Census of Population and Housing conducted by the Philippine Statistics Authority, Barangay Mina West (Pob.) had a population of 1,272. This made it the 9th largest of 22 barangays in Mina by population, placing it in the middle tier of the municipality. Residents of Barangay Mina West (Pob.) accounted for approximately 5.29% of the total population of Mina, which stood at 24,042 in the same census year.

The barangay recorded 1,249 residents in the 2015 intercensal count and 1,272 residents in the 2020 Census — a net change of +1.8%, consistent with a slowly expanding settlement. The Philippine Statistics Authority classifies Barangay Mina West (Pob.) as rural, a designation applied to barangays with lower population density and predominantly non-built-up land use.

Mina is a municipality comprising 22 barangays, and serves as the governing unit directly responsible for local services in Barangay Mina West (Pob.), including public health, sanitation, peace and order, and civil registration. Within the wider province of Iloilo, which contains 1,901 barangays across its component cities and municipalities, Barangay Mina West (Pob.) ranks 594th by 2020 population. Iloilo is classified as a 1st 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.