Barangay Alfonso XIII (Pob.)

Situated in Quezon, Palawan, Barangay Alfonso XIII (Pob.) is one of 14 barangays that make up the municipality within MIMAROPA Region.

According to the 2020 Census of Population and Housing conducted by the Philippine Statistics Authority, Barangay Alfonso XIII (Pob.) had a population of 16,145. This made it the 1st largest of 14 barangays in Quezon by population, placing it among the most populous barangays of the municipality. Residents of Barangay Alfonso XIII (Pob.) accounted for approximately 24.73% of the total population of Quezon, which stood at 65,283 in the same census year.

Between the 2015 and 2020 censuses, the population of Barangay Alfonso XIII (Pob.) changed from 15,081 to 16,145, a shift of +7.1% over the five-year period. This places the barangay among those with growing populations in Quezon. The Philippine Statistics Authority classifies Barangay Alfonso XIII (Pob.) as urban, reflecting the density and built-up character of the area.

Quezon is a municipality comprising 14 barangays, and serves as the governing unit directly responsible for local services in Barangay Alfonso XIII (Pob.), including public health, sanitation, peace and order, and civil registration. Within the wider province of Palawan, which contains 433 barangays across its component cities and municipalities, Barangay Alfonso XIII (Pob.) ranks 2nd by 2020 population. Palawan 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 Alfonso XIII (Pob.) 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.