Barangay Crossing Dapuyan

Barangay Crossing Dapuyan is a small barangay in the municipality of San Joaquin, located in the province of Iloilo, in the Western Visayas region of the Philippines.

According to the 2020 Philippine census, Barangay Crossing Dapuyan had a population of 950. This made it the 14th largest of 85 barangays in San Joaquin by population, placing it in the upper half of the municipality. Residents of Barangay Crossing Dapuyan accounted for approximately 1.81% of the total population of San Joaquin, which stood at 52,617 in the same census year.

Between the 2015 and 2020 censuses, the population of Barangay Crossing Dapuyan changed from 984 to 950, a shift of -3.5% over the five-year period. This places the barangay among those with contracting populations in San Joaquin. Barangay Crossing Dapuyan is officially classified as rural, a designation applied to barangays with lower population density and predominantly non-built-up land use.

San Joaquin is a municipality comprising 85 barangays, and serves as the governing unit directly responsible for local services in Barangay Crossing Dapuyan, including public health, sanitation, peace and order, and civil registration. Within the wider province of Iloilo, which contains 1,901 barangays across its component cities and municipalities, Barangay Crossing Dapuyan ranks 806th by 2020 population. Iloilo is classified as a 1st by the Bureau of Local Government Finance, a category that reflects the province's annual regular income.

Barangay Crossing Dapuyan 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.