Barangay Frances

Barangay Frances forms part of Calumpit, a municipality in Bulacan, and is classified as a large barangay.

According to the 2020 Philippine census, Barangay Frances had a population of 6,129. This made it the 4th largest of 29 barangays in Calumpit by population, placing it in the upper half of the municipality. Residents of Barangay Frances accounted for approximately 5.17% of the total population of Calumpit, which stood at 118,471 in the same census year.

The barangay recorded 5,770 residents in the 2015 intercensal count and 6,129 residents in the 2020 Census — a net change of +6.2%, consistent with a growing settlement. Barangay Frances is officially classified as urban, reflecting the density and built-up character of the area.

Calumpit is a municipality comprising 29 barangays, and serves as the governing unit directly responsible for local services in Barangay Frances, including public health, sanitation, peace and order, and civil registration. Within the wider province of Bulacan, which contains 569 barangays across its component cities and municipalities, Barangay Frances ranks 189th by 2020 population. Bulacan is classified as a 1st by the Bureau of Local Government Finance, a category that reflects the province's annual regular income.

Barangay Frances 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.