Barangay Camantaya

Barangay Camantaya forms part of San Agustin, a municipality in Romblon, and is classified as a very small barangay.

According to the 2020 Census of Population and Housing conducted by the Philippine Statistics Authority, Barangay Camantaya had a population of 474. This made it the 15th largest of 15 barangays in San Agustin by population, placing it among the smaller barangays of the municipality. Residents of Barangay Camantaya accounted for approximately 1.97% of the total population of San Agustin, which stood at 24,115 in the same census year.

Census comparisons between 2015 and 2020 show Barangay Camantaya moving from 505 residents to 474 residents, an intercensal change of -6.1%. The trajectory indicates a contracting community. The Philippine Statistics Authority classifies Barangay Camantaya as rural, a designation applied to barangays with lower population density and predominantly non-built-up land use.

San Agustin is a municipality comprising 15 barangays, and serves as the governing unit directly responsible for local services in Barangay Camantaya, including public health, sanitation, peace and order, and civil registration. Within the wider province of Romblon, which contains 219 barangays across its component cities and municipalities, Barangay Camantaya ranks 193rd by 2020 population. Romblon is classified as a 3rd 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.