Barangay San Juan

Classified as a small barangay, Barangay San Juan is one of the administrative divisions of Santa Praxedes in Cagayan, Cagayan Valley, Philippines.

According to the 2020 Philippine census, Barangay San Juan had a population of 520. This made it the 5th largest of 10 barangays in Santa Praxedes by population, placing it in the middle tier of the municipality. Residents of Barangay San Juan accounted for approximately 11.73% of the total population of Santa Praxedes, which stood at 4,434 in the same census year.

Census comparisons between 2015 and 2020 show Barangay San Juan moving from 488 residents to 520 residents, an intercensal change of +6.6%. The trajectory indicates a growing community. Barangay San Juan is officially classified as rural, a designation applied to barangays with lower population density and predominantly non-built-up land use.

Santa Praxedes is a municipality comprising 10 barangays, and serves as the governing unit directly responsible for local services in Barangay San Juan, including public health, sanitation, peace and order, and civil registration. Within the wider province of Cagayan, which contains 820 barangays across its component cities and municipalities, Barangay San Juan ranks 720th by 2020 population. Cagayan 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.