Barangay Santo Rosario (Pob.)

Barangay Santo Rosario (Pob.) is a small barangay in the city of City of San Fernando, located in the province of Pampanga, in the Central Luzon region of the Philippines.

According to the 2020 Census of Population and Housing conducted by the Philippine Statistics Authority, Barangay Santo Rosario (Pob.) had a population of 727. This made it the 35th largest of 35 barangays in City of San Fernando by population, placing it among the smaller barangays of the city. Residents of Barangay Santo Rosario (Pob.) accounted for approximately 0.20% of the total population of City of San Fernando, which stood at 354,666 in the same census year.

Census comparisons between 2015 and 2020 show Barangay Santo Rosario (Pob.) moving from 674 residents to 727 residents, an intercensal change of +7.9%. The trajectory indicates a growing community. The Philippine Statistics Authority classifies Barangay Santo Rosario (Pob.) as urban, reflecting the density and built-up character of the area.

City of San Fernando is a city comprising 35 barangays, and serves as the governing unit directly responsible for local services in Barangay Santo Rosario (Pob.), 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 Santo Rosario (Pob.) ranks 493rd by 2020 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 Santo Rosario (Pob.) 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.