Barangay Muzon

Situated in Taytay, Rizal, Barangay Muzon is one of 5 barangays that make up the municipality within CALABARZON.

According to the 2020 Census of Population and Housing conducted by the Philippine Statistics Authority, Barangay Muzon had a population of 34,078. This made it the 5th largest of 5 barangays in Taytay by population, placing it among the smaller barangays of the municipality. Residents of Barangay Muzon accounted for approximately 8.82% of the total population of Taytay, which stood at 386,451 in the same census year.

The barangay recorded 26,523 residents in the 2015 intercensal count and 34,078 residents in the 2020 Census — a net change of +28.5%, consistent with a growing settlement. The Philippine Statistics Authority classifies Barangay Muzon 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 Muzon, 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 Muzon ranks 29th 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 Muzon 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.