Barangay Pinagtubigan Weste

Situated in Perez, Quezon, Barangay Pinagtubigan Weste is one of 14 barangays that make up the municipality within CALABARZON.

According to the 2020 Census of Population and Housing conducted by the Philippine Statistics Authority, Barangay Pinagtubigan Weste had a population of 804. This made it the 8th largest of 14 barangays in Perez by population, placing it in the middle tier of the municipality. Residents of Barangay Pinagtubigan Weste accounted for approximately 6.30% of the total population of Perez, which stood at 12,767 in the same census year.

Census comparisons between 2015 and 2020 show Barangay Pinagtubigan Weste moving from 736 residents to 804 residents, an intercensal change of +9.2%. The trajectory indicates a growing community. The Philippine Statistics Authority classifies Barangay Pinagtubigan Weste as rural, a designation applied to barangays with lower population density and predominantly non-built-up land use.

Perez is a municipality comprising 14 barangays, and serves as the governing unit directly responsible for local services in Barangay Pinagtubigan Weste, including public health, sanitation, peace and order, and civil registration. Within the wider province of Quezon, which contains 1,242 barangays across its component cities and municipalities, Barangay Pinagtubigan Weste ranks 715th by 2020 population. Quezon 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 Pinagtubigan Weste 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.