Barangay Talisay

Classified as a mid-sized barangay, Barangay Talisay is one of the administrative divisions of Santa Fe in Cebu, Central Visayas, Philippines.

According to the 2020 Philippine census, Barangay Talisay had a population of 3,161. This made it the 6th largest of 10 barangays in Santa Fe by population, placing it in the middle tier of the municipality. Residents of Barangay Talisay accounted for approximately 9.17% of the total population of Santa Fe, which stood at 34,471 in the same census year.

Between the 2015 and 2020 censuses, the population of Barangay Talisay changed from 2,876 to 3,161, a shift of +9.9% over the five-year period. This places the barangay among those with growing populations in Santa Fe. Barangay Talisay is officially classified as urban, reflecting the density and built-up character of the area.

Santa Fe is a municipality comprising 10 barangays, and serves as the governing unit directly responsible for local services in Barangay Talisay, including public health, sanitation, peace and order, and civil registration. Within the wider province of Cebu, which contains 1,203 barangays across its component cities and municipalities, Barangay Talisay ranks 317th by 2020 population. Cebu 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.