Barangay Labayug

Barangay Labayug forms part of Sison, a municipality in Pangasinan, and is classified as a mid-sized barangay.

According to the 2020 Census of Population and Housing conducted by the Philippine Statistics Authority, Barangay Labayug had a population of 3,642. This made it the 3rd largest of 28 barangays in Sison by population, placing it among the most populous barangays of the municipality. Residents of Barangay Labayug accounted for approximately 6.96% of the total population of Sison, which stood at 52,320 in the same census year.

Between the 2015 and 2020 censuses, the population of Barangay Labayug changed from 2,859 to 3,642, a shift of +27.4% over the five-year period. This places the barangay among those with growing populations in Sison. The Philippine Statistics Authority classifies Barangay Labayug as urban, reflecting the density and built-up character of the area.

Sison is a municipality comprising 28 barangays, and serves as the governing unit directly responsible for local services in Barangay Labayug, including public health, sanitation, peace and order, and civil registration. Within the wider province of Pangasinan, which contains 1,364 barangays across its component cities and municipalities, Barangay Labayug ranks 199th by 2020 population. Pangasinan is classified as a 1st by the Bureau of Local Government Finance, a category that reflects the province's annual regular income.

Like every Philippine barangay, Barangay Labayug is led by an elected Punong Barangay (barangay captain) supported by seven Sangguniang Barangay members (kagawads), an SK Chairperson, a Barangay Secretary, and a Barangay Treasurer. The next Barangay and Sangguniang Kabataan Elections (BSKE) are scheduled for Monday, November 2, 2026, with officials serving four-year terms under Republic Act No. 12232.