Barangay Napatag

Situated in Tangalan, Aklan, Barangay Napatag is one of 15 barangays that make up the municipality within Western Visayas.

According to the 2020 Census of Population and Housing conducted by the Philippine Statistics Authority, Barangay Napatag had a population of 288. This made it the 14th largest of 15 barangays in Tangalan by population, placing it among the smaller barangays of the municipality. Residents of Barangay Napatag accounted for approximately 1.21% of the total population of Tangalan, which stood at 23,704 in the same census year.

The barangay recorded 224 residents in the 2015 intercensal count and 288 residents in the 2020 Census — a net change of +28.6%, consistent with a growing settlement. The Philippine Statistics Authority classifies Barangay Napatag as rural, a designation applied to barangays with lower population density and predominantly non-built-up land use.

Tangalan is a municipality comprising 15 barangays, and serves as the governing unit directly responsible for local services in Barangay Napatag, including public health, sanitation, peace and order, and civil registration. Within the wider province of Aklan, which contains 327 barangays across its component cities and municipalities, Barangay Napatag ranks 321st by 2020 population. Aklan is classified as a 2nd 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.