Barangay Dela Paz

Barangay Dela Paz forms part of City of Tarlac, a city in Tarlac, and is classified as a mid-sized barangay.

According to the 2020 Philippine census, Barangay Dela Paz had a population of 3,410. This made it the 41st largest of 76 barangays in City of Tarlac by population, placing it in the middle tier of the city. Residents of Barangay Dela Paz accounted for approximately 0.88% of the total population of City of Tarlac, which stood at 385,398 in the same census year.

Census comparisons between 2015 and 2020 show Barangay Dela Paz moving from 2,856 residents to 3,410 residents, an intercensal change of +19.4%. The trajectory indicates a growing community. Barangay Dela Paz is officially classified as rural, a designation applied to barangays with lower population density and predominantly non-built-up land use.

City of Tarlac is a city comprising 76 barangays, and serves as the governing unit directly responsible for local services in Barangay Dela Paz, including public health, sanitation, peace and order, and civil registration. Within the wider province of Tarlac, which contains 511 barangays across its component cities and municipalities, Barangay Dela Paz ranks 125th by 2020 population. Tarlac is classified as a 1st by the Bureau of Local Government Finance, a category that reflects the province's annual regular income.

Barangay Dela Paz 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.