Barangay Talahib

Barangay Talahib forms part of Tingloy, a municipality in Batangas, and is classified as a small barangay.

According to the 2020 Philippine census, Barangay Talahib had a population of 1,071. This made it the 9th largest of 15 barangays in Tingloy by population, placing it in the middle tier of the municipality. Residents of Barangay Talahib accounted for approximately 5.57% of the total population of Tingloy, which stood at 19,215 in the same census year.

Census comparisons between 2015 and 2020 show Barangay Talahib moving from 1,061 residents to 1,071 residents, an intercensal change of +0.9%. The trajectory indicates a slowly expanding community. Barangay Talahib is officially classified as rural, a designation applied to barangays with lower population density and predominantly non-built-up land use.

Tingloy is a municipality comprising 15 barangays, and serves as the governing unit directly responsible for local services in Barangay Talahib, including public health, sanitation, peace and order, and civil registration. Within the wider province of Batangas, which contains 1,078 barangays across its component cities and municipalities, Barangay Talahib ranks 842nd by 2020 population. Batangas is classified as a 1st by the Bureau of Local Government Finance, a category that reflects the province's annual regular income.

Barangay Talahib 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.