Barangay Sampaloc

Barangay Sampaloc forms part of Talisay, a municipality in Batangas, and is classified as a large barangay.

According to the 2020 Census of Population and Housing conducted by the Philippine Statistics Authority, Barangay Sampaloc had a population of 5,441. This made it the 2nd largest of 21 barangays in Talisay by population, placing it among the most populous barangays of the municipality. Residents of Barangay Sampaloc accounted for approximately 11.77% of the total population of Talisay, which stood at 46,238 in the same census year.

Census comparisons between 2015 and 2020 show Barangay Sampaloc moving from 4,531 residents to 5,441 residents, an intercensal change of +20.1%. The trajectory indicates a growing community. The Philippine Statistics Authority classifies Barangay Sampaloc as urban, reflecting the density and built-up character of the area.

Talisay is a municipality comprising 21 barangays, and serves as the governing unit directly responsible for local services in Barangay Sampaloc, 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 Sampaloc ranks 99th 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.