Situated in the municipality of Candaba, Pampanga, Barangay Barit is one of the administrative divisions of Central Luzon. It had a population of 2,810 as of the 2024 POPCEN.
Under Republic Act 12232, elected barangay officials serve a four-year term. Make sure you are registered and know your polling place before election day.
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Punong Barangay
Violeta Reyes Maglanque(2023 - 2026 term)
Next BSKE
November 2, 2026
Barangay Barit · Data updated 2026-05-25
About Barangay Barit
Classified as a mid-sized barangay, Barangay Barit is one of the administrative divisions of Candaba in Pampanga, Central Luzon, Philippines.
According to the 2024 POPCEN (Census of Population) published by the Philippine Statistics Authority, Barangay Barit had a population of 2,810. This made it the 21st largest of 33 barangays in Candaba by population, placing it in the middle tier of the municipality. Residents of Barangay Barit accounted for approximately 2.27% of the total population of Candaba, which stood at 124,019 in the same 2024 POPCEN reference period.
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Between the 2020 Census of Population and Housing and the 2024 POPCEN, the population of Barangay Barit changed from 2,743 to 2,810, a shift of +2.4% over the four-year period. This places the barangay among those with growing populations in Candaba. Barangay Barit is officially classified as rural, a designation applied to barangays with lower population density and predominantly non-built-up land use.
Candaba is a municipality comprising 33 barangays, and serves as the governing unit directly responsible for local services in Barangay Barit, including public health, sanitation, peace and order, and civil registration. Within the wider province of Pampanga, which contains 538 barangays across its component cities and municipalities, Barangay Barit ranks 361st by 2024 POPCEN population. Pampanga is classified as a 1st by the Bureau of Local Government Finance, a category that reflects the province's annual regular income.
Barangay Barit 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.
Compiled from official Philippine Statistics Authority census data and Philippine Standard Geographic Code records. Reviewed and published by the Barangay Directory editorial team. See our methodology for sources, verification process, and update cadence.
Important: Officials shown here reflect the 2023 - 2026 term. Barangay leadership can change due to resignation, succession, or special circumstances. Always verify directly with Candaba or the barangay hall before relying on this information for any official transaction, legal matter, or formal communication. The next Barangay and SK Elections are scheduled for Monday, November 2, 2026.
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Population history of Barangay Barit from official Philippine Statistics Authority census releases.
Census
Population
Change
% change
2015 Census
2,163
—
—
2020 CPH
2,743
+580
+26.8%
2024 POPCEN
2,810
+67
+2.4%
2015–2020: +26.8% total (+4.87%/yr).2020–2024: +2.4% total (+0.61%/yr).
Source: PSA Census of Population (2015), Census of Population and Housing (2020), and POPCEN (2024) as published by the Philippine Statistics Authority. Figures are official as declared by Proclamation.
Comparative Context
2024 POPCEN
Rank in Candaba
21stof 33
Among the lower half of Candaba by population.
Share of Candaba
2.3%
of the municipality's total 124,019 residents.
Rank in Pampanga
361stof 538
Province-wide percentile: 33.
PSA Classification
Rural
Lower density, predominantly non-built-up land use.
Income Classification
1st
BLGF highest fiscal capacity tier.
Candaba (municipality) class
1st
Parent municipality income class — influences LGU services and budget that reach this barangay.
Rankings derived from the most recent PSA population data for each barangay. Classifications sourced from the Philippine Statistics Authority and Bureau of Local Government Finance.
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Frequently Asked Questions about Barangay Barit
Where is Barangay Barit located?▾
Barangay Barit is a barangay in the municipality of Candaba, Pampanga, Central Luzon, Philippines.
What is the address of the Barangay Barit hall?▾
Barangay Barit is located in Candaba, Pampanga, Central Luzon, Philippines. The exact street address of the barangay hall is being verified.
Who is the Punong Barangay of Barangay Barit?▾
The Punong Barangay of Barangay Barit is Violeta Reyes Maglanque (2023 - 2026 term). The next Barangay and Sangguniang Kabataan Elections are scheduled for Monday, November 2, 2026.
How can I contact Barangay Barit?▾
You can contact Barangay Barit via phone at 09757357942.
What municipality is Barangay Barit part of?▾
Barangay Barit is one of 33 barangays in the municipality of Candaba, Pampanga, Philippines.
Is Barangay Barit urban or rural?▾
Barangay Barit is officially classified as rural by the Philippine Statistics Authority. Rural classification is applied to barangays with lower population density and predominantly non-built-up land use — often agricultural, coastal, or upland areas with more dispersed housing.
What is the income classification of Candaba?▾
Candaba is classified as a 1st by the Bureau of Local Government Finance. This classification is based on the municipality's annual regular income and broadly indicates the size of the local government's budget for services like health, sanitation, peace and order, and infrastructure that reach barangays such as Barangay Barit.
Has the population of Barangay Barit been growing or shrinking?▾
Between the 2020 and 2024 censuses, Barangay Barit went from 2,743 residents to 2,810 — a change of +2.4% over the intercensal period. The barangay is slowly growing based on figures published by the Philippine Statistics Authority in the 2024 POPCEN.
What region of the Philippines is Barangay Barit in?▾
Barangay Barit is part of the Central Luzon administrative region of the Philippines. Within Central Luzon, the barangay falls under the province of Pampanga, and is one of 33 barangays administered by Candaba.
How many barangays are in Candaba?▾
Candaba has 33 barangays, including Barangay Barit. You can browse the full list on our Candaba page.
How many residents does Barangay Barit have?▾
Barangay Barit had a population of 2,810 residents according to the 2024 POPCEN (Census of Population) published by the Philippine Statistics Authority.
What is the ZIP code of Barangay Barit?▾
The primary PHLPost ZIP code for Candaba is 2013. In most Philippine municipalities, this same ZIP applies to every barangay in the city. However, in NCR cities (Manila, Quezon City, Makati, etc.) and a few large cities like Cebu City, Davao City, and Baguio, each barangay may have its own ZIP code. For the most accurate ZIP for Barangay Barit, confirm with PHLPost at https://phlpost.gov.ph.
When was this page last updated?▾
The information on this page for Barangay Barit was last updated on 2026-05-25. Barangay leadership, contact information, and hours can change — always verify directly with the barangay hall before relying on this information for any official transaction.
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