Barangay Manangle

Barangay Manangle is a small barangay in the municipality of Sipocot, located in the province of Camarines Sur, in the Bicol Region region of the Philippines.

According to the 2020 Philippine census, Barangay Manangle had a population of 1,999. This made it the 9th largest of 46 barangays in Sipocot by population, placing it in the upper half of the municipality. Residents of Barangay Manangle accounted for approximately 2.93% of the total population of Sipocot, which stood at 68,169 in the same census year.

Census comparisons between 2015 and 2020 show Barangay Manangle moving from 1,708 residents to 1,999 residents, an intercensal change of +17.0%. The trajectory indicates a growing community. Barangay Manangle is officially classified as rural, a designation applied to barangays with lower population density and predominantly non-built-up land use.

Sipocot is a municipality comprising 46 barangays, and serves as the governing unit directly responsible for local services in Barangay Manangle, including public health, sanitation, peace and order, and civil registration. Within the wider province of Camarines Sur, which contains 1,063 barangays across its component cities and municipalities, Barangay Manangle ranks 348th by 2020 population. Camarines Sur is classified as a 1st by the Bureau of Local Government Finance, a category that reflects the province's annual regular income.

Barangay Manangle 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.