Barangay Bgy. 5 Pob.

Classified as a small barangay, Barangay Bgy. 5 Pob. is one of the administrative divisions of San Miguel in Iloilo, Western Visayas, Philippines.

According to the 2020 Census of Population and Housing conducted by the Philippine Statistics Authority, Barangay Bgy. 5 Pob. had a population of 806. This made it the 14th largest of 24 barangays in San Miguel by population, placing it in the middle tier of the municipality. Residents of Barangay Bgy. 5 Pob. accounted for approximately 2.68% of the total population of San Miguel, which stood at 30,115 in the same census year.

The barangay recorded 736 residents in the 2015 intercensal count and 806 residents in the 2020 Census — a net change of +9.5%, consistent with a growing settlement. The Philippine Statistics Authority classifies Barangay Bgy. 5 Pob. as rural, a designation applied to barangays with lower population density and predominantly non-built-up land use.

San Miguel is a municipality comprising 24 barangays, and serves as the governing unit directly responsible for local services in Barangay Bgy. 5 Pob., 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 Bgy. 5 Pob. ranks 961st 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.

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.