Barangay Tabun-acan

Situated in Pilar, Capiz, Barangay Tabun-acan is one of 24 barangays that make up the municipality within Western Visayas.

According to the 2020 Philippine census, Barangay Tabun-acan had a population of 1,911. This made it the 10th largest of 24 barangays in Pilar by population, placing it in the middle tier of the municipality. Residents of Barangay Tabun-acan accounted for approximately 4.06% of the total population of Pilar, which stood at 47,100 in the same census year.

Census comparisons between 2015 and 2020 show Barangay Tabun-acan moving from 1,899 residents to 1,911 residents, an intercensal change of +0.6%. The trajectory indicates a slowly expanding community. Barangay Tabun-acan is officially classified as rural, a designation applied to barangays with lower population density and predominantly non-built-up land use.

Pilar is a municipality comprising 24 barangays, and serves as the governing unit directly responsible for local services in Barangay Tabun-acan, including public health, sanitation, peace and order, and civil registration. Within the wider province of Capiz, which contains 473 barangays across its component cities and municipalities, Barangay Tabun-acan ranks 125th by 2020 population. Capiz is classified as a 1st by the Bureau of Local Government Finance, a category that reflects the province's annual regular income.

Barangay Tabun-acan 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.