Barangay Ysulat

Situated in Tobias Fornier, Antique, Barangay Ysulat is one of 50 barangays that make up the municipality within Western Visayas.

According to the 2020 Philippine census, Barangay Ysulat had a population of 758. This made it the 15th largest of 50 barangays in Tobias Fornier by population, placing it in the upper half of the municipality. Residents of Barangay Ysulat accounted for approximately 2.24% of the total population of Tobias Fornier, which stood at 33,816 in the same census year.

Between the 2015 and 2020 censuses, the population of Barangay Ysulat changed from 716 to 758, a shift of +5.9% over the five-year period. This places the barangay among those with growing populations in Tobias Fornier. Barangay Ysulat is officially classified as rural, a designation applied to barangays with lower population density and predominantly non-built-up land use.

Tobias Fornier is a municipality comprising 50 barangays, and serves as the governing unit directly responsible for local services in Barangay Ysulat, including public health, sanitation, peace and order, and civil registration. Within the wider province of Antique, which contains 590 barangays across its component cities and municipalities, Barangay Ysulat ranks 300th by 2020 population. Antique is classified as a 2nd by the Bureau of Local Government Finance, a category that reflects the province's annual regular income.

Barangay Ysulat 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.