Barangay Dolores (Pob.)

Barangay Dolores (Pob.) is a mega-barangay in the municipality of Taytay, located in the province of Rizal, in the CALABARZON region of the Philippines.

According to the 2020 Census of Population and Housing conducted by the Philippine Statistics Authority, Barangay Dolores (Pob.) had a population of 75,504. This made it the 3rd largest of 5 barangays in Taytay by population, placing it in the middle tier of the municipality. Residents of Barangay Dolores (Pob.) accounted for approximately 19.54% of the total population of Taytay, which stood at 386,451 in the same census year.

The barangay recorded 61,115 residents in the 2015 intercensal count and 75,504 residents in the 2020 Census — a net change of +23.5%, consistent with a growing settlement. The Philippine Statistics Authority classifies Barangay Dolores (Pob.) as urban, reflecting the density and built-up character of the area.

Taytay is a municipality comprising 5 barangays, and serves as the governing unit directly responsible for local services in Barangay Dolores (Pob.), including public health, sanitation, peace and order, and civil registration. Within the wider province of Rizal, which contains 189 barangays across its component cities and municipalities, Barangay Dolores (Pob.) ranks 11th by 2020 population. Rizal is classified as a 1st by the Bureau of Local Government Finance, a category that reflects the province's annual regular income.

Barangay Dolores (Pob.) 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.