Barangay Apacay

Classified as a mid-sized barangay, Barangay Apacay is one of the administrative divisions of Taal in Batangas, CALABARZON, Philippines.

According to the 2020 Philippine census, Barangay Apacay had a population of 2,300. This made it the 9th largest of 42 barangays in Taal by population, placing it in the upper half of the municipality. Residents of Barangay Apacay accounted for approximately 3.74% of the total population of Taal, which stood at 61,460 in the same census year.

Census comparisons between 2015 and 2020 show Barangay Apacay moving from 2,117 residents to 2,300 residents, an intercensal change of +8.6%. The trajectory indicates a growing community. Barangay Apacay is officially classified as rural, a designation applied to barangays with lower population density and predominantly non-built-up land use.

Taal is a municipality comprising 42 barangays, and serves as the governing unit directly responsible for local services in Barangay Apacay, including public health, sanitation, peace and order, and civil registration. Within the wider province of Batangas, which contains 1,078 barangays across its component cities and municipalities, Barangay Apacay ranks 446th by 2020 population. Batangas 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.