Barangay Pasian

Barangay Pasian is a large barangay in the municipality of Monkayo, located in the province of Davao De Oro, in the Davao Region region of the Philippines.

According to the 2020 Philippine census, Barangay Pasian had a population of 5,020. This made it the 6th largest of 21 barangays in Monkayo by population, placing it in the upper half of the municipality. Residents of Barangay Pasian accounted for approximately 5.34% of the total population of Monkayo, which stood at 93,937 in the same census year.

The barangay recorded 5,021 residents in the 2015 intercensal count and 5,020 residents in the 2020 Census — a net change of 0.0%, consistent with a broadly stable settlement. Barangay Pasian is officially classified as urban, reflecting the density and built-up character of the area.

Monkayo is a municipality comprising 21 barangays, and serves as the governing unit directly responsible for local services in Barangay Pasian, including public health, sanitation, peace and order, and civil registration. Within the wider province of Davao De Oro, which contains 237 barangays across its component cities and municipalities, Barangay Pasian ranks 37th by 2020 population. Davao De Oro 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 Pasian 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.