Barangay Maravilla

Situated in Nagcarlan, Laguna, Barangay Maravilla is one of 52 barangays that make up the municipality within CALABARZON.

According to the 2020 Philippine census, Barangay Maravilla had a population of 1,303. This made it the 22nd largest of 52 barangays in Nagcarlan by population, placing it in the middle tier of the municipality. Residents of Barangay Maravilla accounted for approximately 2.01% of the total population of Nagcarlan, which stood at 64,866 in the same census year.

Census comparisons between 2015 and 2020 show Barangay Maravilla moving from 1,217 residents to 1,303 residents, an intercensal change of +7.1%. The trajectory indicates a growing community. Barangay Maravilla is officially classified as rural, a designation applied to barangays with lower population density and predominantly non-built-up land use.

Nagcarlan is a municipality comprising 52 barangays, and serves as the governing unit directly responsible for local services in Barangay Maravilla, including public health, sanitation, peace and order, and civil registration. Within the wider province of Laguna, which contains 681 barangays across its component cities and municipalities, Barangay Maravilla ranks 432nd by 2020 population. Laguna is classified as a 1st by the Bureau of Local Government Finance, a category that reflects the province's annual regular income.

Barangay Maravilla is governed by an elected Sangguniang Barangay composed of a Punong Barangay and seven kagawads, with the Sangguniang Kabataan representing the youth. The next BSKE, set for Monday, November 2, 2026, will elect officials to four-year terms as provided under Republic Act No. 12232.