Barangay Alindahaw

Situated in Tukuran, Zamboanga Del Sur, Barangay Alindahaw is one of 25 barangays that make up the municipality within Zamboanga Peninsula.

According to the 2020 Philippine census, Barangay Alindahaw had a population of 2,211. This made it the 7th largest of 25 barangays in Tukuran by population, placing it in the upper half of the municipality. Residents of Barangay Alindahaw accounted for approximately 5.21% of the total population of Tukuran, which stood at 42,429 in the same census year.

Between the 2015 and 2020 censuses, the population of Barangay Alindahaw changed from 1,864 to 2,211, a shift of +18.6% over the five-year period. This places the barangay among those with growing populations in Tukuran. Barangay Alindahaw is officially classified as rural, a designation applied to barangays with lower population density and predominantly non-built-up land use.

Tukuran is a municipality comprising 25 barangays, and serves as the governing unit directly responsible for local services in Barangay Alindahaw, including public health, sanitation, peace and order, and civil registration. Within the wider province of Zamboanga Del Sur, which contains 779 barangays across its component cities and municipalities, Barangay Alindahaw ranks 95th by 2020 population. Zamboanga Del Sur 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.