Barangay Alegria

Classified as a small barangay, Barangay Alegria is one of the administrative divisions of San Remigio in Antique, Western Visayas, Philippines.

According to the 2020 Census of Population and Housing conducted by the Philippine Statistics Authority, Barangay Alegria had a population of 556. This made it the 27th largest of 45 barangays in San Remigio by population, placing it in the middle tier of the municipality. Residents of Barangay Alegria accounted for approximately 1.63% of the total population of San Remigio, which stood at 34,045 in the same census year.

The barangay recorded 431 residents in the 2015 intercensal count and 556 residents in the 2020 Census — a net change of +29.0%, consistent with a growing settlement. The Philippine Statistics Authority classifies Barangay Alegria as rural, a designation applied to barangays with lower population density and predominantly non-built-up land use.

San Remigio is a municipality comprising 45 barangays, and serves as the governing unit directly responsible for local services in Barangay Alegria, including public health, sanitation, peace and order, and civil registration. Within the wider province of Antique, which contains 590 barangays across its component cities and municipalities, Barangay Alegria ranks 394th by 2020 population. Antique is classified as a 2nd by the Bureau of Local Government Finance, a category that reflects the province's annual regular income.

Barangay Alegria 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.