Barangay Carawisan I

Barangay Carawisan I forms part of San Remigio, a municipality in Antique, and is classified as a small barangay.

According to the 2020 Philippine census, Barangay Carawisan I had a population of 513. This made it the 33rd largest of 45 barangays in San Remigio by population, placing it among the smaller barangays of the municipality. Residents of Barangay Carawisan I accounted for approximately 1.51% of the total population of San Remigio, which stood at 34,045 in the same census year.

Between the 2015 and 2020 censuses, the population of Barangay Carawisan I changed from 556 to 513, a shift of -7.7% over the five-year period. This places the barangay among those with contracting populations in San Remigio. Barangay Carawisan I is officially classified 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 Carawisan I, 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 Carawisan I ranks 420th 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 Carawisan I 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.