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Hagonoy, officially Barangay Hagonoy, is one of the 38 barangays of Taguig, Philippines. As of the 2024 census, the population was 25,455. It had since existed before the arrival of Spaniards to the country and was originally one of the nine barrios that formed Taguig after the latter was established on April 25, 1587.

History
The area south of Wawa settlement was flourished with a plant called "hagunoy". That area later became known as Hagonoy. It was visited by Chinese merchants during the Ming dynasty, who traded products such as bowls, plates, glasses, and cups. During the Spanish rule of the Philippines, Taguig became a pueblo (town) of the province of Manila on April 25, 1587, It was then administered by Claro Cuevas as the village president () after the country declared its independence from Spain on June 12, 1898. The barangay was reduced in size after the Sangguniang Panlungsod of Taguig passed City Ordinance No. 24 to separate the San Miguel Proper from its jurisdiction to form an independent barangay to be known as San Miguel, which was ratified through a plebiscite on December 28, 2008. == Geography ==
Geography
Hagonoy used to have a total land area of , Before 2008, the barangay was bordered to the north by Barangays Bambang and Wawa, to the south by Barangays Lower Bicutan and Signal Village and Laguna de Bay, to the east by Wawa and the lake, and to the west by Signal Village and Fort Bonifacio. == Demographics ==
Demographics
As of the 2024 Philippine census, there were 25,455 people in Hagonoy. == Government ==
Government
Tomas Cuevas served as a barangay captain () from 2010 to 2013. He was assisted by barangay councilors () Eufrocinio Silvestre, Marlon Argame, Roberto Torres, Manolito Victoria, Ricardo Gutierrez, Vicente Espital, and Cezar Franco, and Sangguniang Kabataan (SK) chairperson Monina Cuenco. == Education ==
Education
Ciriaco P. Tiñga Elementary School, a public elementary school, and The Fisher Valley College, a private school, are located in Hagonoy. == Landmarks ==
Landmarks
Several churches can be found in the barangay: the St. Michael Parish of the Roman Catholic Church, a chapel of Iglesia ni Cristo, and a meetinghouse belonging to the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. == References ==
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