Barangay Dambo

Barangay Dambo forms part of Pangil, a municipality in Laguna, and is classified as a mid-sized barangay.

According to the 2020 Census of Population and Housing conducted by the Philippine Statistics Authority, Barangay Dambo had a population of 2,338. This made it the 5th largest of 8 barangays in Pangil by population, placing it in the middle tier of the municipality. Residents of Barangay Dambo accounted for approximately 9.34% of the total population of Pangil, which stood at 25,026 in the same census year.

Between the 2015 and 2020 censuses, the population of Barangay Dambo changed from 2,228 to 2,338, a shift of +4.9% over the five-year period. This places the barangay among those with growing populations in Pangil. The Philippine Statistics Authority classifies Barangay Dambo as rural, a designation applied to barangays with lower population density and predominantly non-built-up land use.

Pangil is a municipality comprising 8 barangays, and serves as the governing unit directly responsible for local services in Barangay Dambo, 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 Dambo ranks 334th 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.

Like every Philippine barangay, Barangay Dambo 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.