Barangay Aglupacan

Situated in Tapaz, Capiz, Barangay Aglupacan is one of 58 barangays that make up the municipality within Western Visayas.

According to the 2020 Philippine census, Barangay Aglupacan had a population of 175. This made it the 58th largest of 58 barangays in Tapaz by population, placing it among the smaller barangays of the municipality. Residents of Barangay Aglupacan accounted for approximately 0.32% of the total population of Tapaz, which stood at 54,423 in the same census year.

The barangay recorded 158 residents in the 2015 intercensal count and 175 residents in the 2020 Census — a net change of +10.8%, consistent with a growing settlement. Barangay Aglupacan is officially classified as rural, a designation applied to barangays with lower population density and predominantly non-built-up land use.

Tapaz is a municipality comprising 58 barangays, and serves as the governing unit directly responsible for local services in Barangay Aglupacan, including public health, sanitation, peace and order, and civil registration. Within the wider province of Capiz, which contains 473 barangays across its component cities and municipalities, Barangay Aglupacan ranks 471st by 2020 population. Capiz 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.