Barangay Hukay

Classified as a small barangay, Barangay Hukay is one of the administrative divisions of Silang in Cavite, CALABARZON, Philippines.

According to the 2020 Philippine census, Barangay Hukay had a population of 1,937. This made it the 52nd largest of 64 barangays in Silang by population, placing it among the smaller barangays of the municipality. Residents of Barangay Hukay accounted for approximately 0.66% of the total population of Silang, which stood at 295,644 in the same census year.

Census comparisons between 2015 and 2020 show Barangay Hukay moving from 1,614 residents to 1,937 residents, an intercensal change of +20.0%. The trajectory indicates a growing community. Barangay Hukay is officially classified as rural, a designation applied to barangays with lower population density and predominantly non-built-up land use.

Silang is a municipality comprising 64 barangays, and serves as the governing unit directly responsible for local services in Barangay Hukay, including public health, sanitation, peace and order, and civil registration. Within the wider province of Cavite, which contains 829 barangays across its component cities and municipalities, Barangay Hukay ranks 506th by 2020 population. Cavite 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.