Barangay Santiago Young

Situated in Nabua, Camarines Sur, Barangay Santiago Young is one of 42 barangays that make up the municipality within Bicol Region.

According to the 2020 Philippine census, Barangay Santiago Young had a population of 1,551. This made it the 24th largest of 42 barangays in Nabua by population, placing it in the middle tier of the municipality. Residents of Barangay Santiago Young accounted for approximately 1.79% of the total population of Nabua, which stood at 86,490 in the same census year.

Between the 2015 and 2020 censuses, the population of Barangay Santiago Young changed from 2,303 to 1,551, a shift of -32.7% over the five-year period. This places the barangay among those with contracting populations in Nabua. Barangay Santiago Young is officially classified as rural, a designation applied to barangays with lower population density and predominantly non-built-up land use.

Nabua is a municipality comprising 42 barangays, and serves as the governing unit directly responsible for local services in Barangay Santiago Young, including public health, sanitation, peace and order, and civil registration. Within the wider province of Camarines Sur, which contains 1,063 barangays across its component cities and municipalities, Barangay Santiago Young ranks 503rd by 2020 population. Camarines Sur 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.