Barangay Pinagtulayan

Situated in Norzagaray, Bulacan, Barangay Pinagtulayan is one of 13 barangays that make up the municipality within Central Luzon.

According to the 2020 Philippine census, Barangay Pinagtulayan had a population of 1,799. This made it the 11th largest of 13 barangays in Norzagaray by population, placing it among the smaller barangays of the municipality. Residents of Barangay Pinagtulayan accounted for approximately 1.32% of the total population of Norzagaray, which stood at 136,064 in the same census year.

The barangay recorded 1,996 residents in the 2015 intercensal count and 1,799 residents in the 2020 Census — a net change of -9.9%, consistent with a contracting settlement. Barangay Pinagtulayan is officially classified as rural, a designation applied to barangays with lower population density and predominantly non-built-up land use.

Norzagaray is a municipality comprising 13 barangays, and serves as the governing unit directly responsible for local services in Barangay Pinagtulayan, including public health, sanitation, peace and order, and civil registration. Within the wider province of Bulacan, which contains 569 barangays across its component cities and municipalities, Barangay Pinagtulayan ranks 504th by 2020 population. Bulacan 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.