Barangay Santa Ines

Situated in Talisayan, Misamis Oriental, Barangay Santa Ines is one of 18 barangays that make up the municipality within Northern Mindanao.

According to the 2020 Philippine census, Barangay Santa Ines had a population of 1,951. This made it the 4th largest of 18 barangays in Talisayan by population, placing it in the upper half of the municipality. Residents of Barangay Santa Ines accounted for approximately 7.57% of the total population of Talisayan, which stood at 25,761 in the same census year.

Between the 2015 and 2020 censuses, the population of Barangay Santa Ines changed from 1,818 to 1,951, a shift of +7.3% over the five-year period. This places the barangay among those with growing populations in Talisayan. Barangay Santa Ines is officially classified as rural, a designation applied to barangays with lower population density and predominantly non-built-up land use.

Talisayan is a municipality comprising 18 barangays, and serves as the governing unit directly responsible for local services in Barangay Santa Ines, including public health, sanitation, peace and order, and civil registration. Within the wider province of Misamis Oriental, which contains 504 barangays across its component cities and municipalities, Barangay Santa Ines ranks 162nd by 2020 population. Misamis Oriental 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.