Barangay Salvacion (Pob.)

Barangay Salvacion (Pob.) forms part of San Andres, a municipality in Catanduanes, and is classified as a very small barangay.

According to the 2020 Philippine census, Barangay Salvacion (Pob.) had a population of 367. This made it the 33rd largest of 38 barangays in San Andres by population, placing it among the smaller barangays of the municipality. Residents of Barangay Salvacion (Pob.) accounted for approximately 0.95% of the total population of San Andres, which stood at 38,480 in the same census year.

Between the 2015 and 2020 censuses, the population of Barangay Salvacion (Pob.) changed from 330 to 367, a shift of +11.2% over the five-year period. This places the barangay among those with growing populations in San Andres. Barangay Salvacion (Pob.) is officially classified as rural, a designation applied to barangays with lower population density and predominantly non-built-up land use.

San Andres is a municipality comprising 38 barangays, and serves as the governing unit directly responsible for local services in Barangay Salvacion (Pob.), including public health, sanitation, peace and order, and civil registration. Within the wider province of Catanduanes, which contains 315 barangays across its component cities and municipalities, Barangay Salvacion (Pob.) ranks 266th by 2020 population. Catanduanes is classified as a 3rd by the Bureau of Local Government Finance, a category that reflects the province's annual regular income.

Like every Philippine barangay, Barangay Salvacion (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.