Barangay Alang-alang

Barangay Alang-alang forms part of Tabogon, a municipality in Cebu, and is classified as a small barangay.

According to the 2020 Census of Population and Housing conducted by the Philippine Statistics Authority, Barangay Alang-alang had a population of 767. This made it the 24th largest of 25 barangays in Tabogon by population, placing it among the smaller barangays of the municipality. Residents of Barangay Alang-alang accounted for approximately 1.85% of the total population of Tabogon, which stood at 41,432 in the same census year.

Census comparisons between 2015 and 2020 show Barangay Alang-alang moving from 731 residents to 767 residents, an intercensal change of +4.9%. The trajectory indicates a growing community. The Philippine Statistics Authority classifies Barangay Alang-alang as rural, a designation applied to barangays with lower population density and predominantly non-built-up land use.

Tabogon is a municipality comprising 25 barangays, and serves as the governing unit directly responsible for local services in Barangay Alang-alang, including public health, sanitation, peace and order, and civil registration. Within the wider province of Cebu, which contains 1,203 barangays across its component cities and municipalities, Barangay Alang-alang ranks 958th by 2020 population. Cebu is classified as a 1st by the Bureau of Local Government Finance, a category that reflects the province's annual regular income.

Barangay Alang-alang 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.