Barangay San Juan Bautista

Barangay San Juan Bautista is a mid-sized barangay in the municipality of Guagua, located in the province of Pampanga, in the Central Luzon region of the Philippines.

According to the 2020 Philippine census, Barangay San Juan Bautista had a population of 2,657. This made it the 24th largest of 31 barangays in Guagua by population, placing it among the smaller barangays of the municipality. Residents of Barangay San Juan Bautista accounted for approximately 2.06% of the total population of Guagua, which stood at 128,893 in the same census year.

Between the 2015 and 2020 censuses, the population of Barangay San Juan Bautista changed from 2,537 to 2,657, a shift of +4.7% over the five-year period. This places the barangay among those with growing populations in Guagua. Barangay San Juan Bautista is officially classified as urban, reflecting the density and built-up character of the area.

Guagua is a municipality comprising 31 barangays, and serves as the governing unit directly responsible for local services in Barangay San Juan Bautista, 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 San Juan Bautista ranks 332nd 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.

Like every Philippine barangay, Barangay San Juan Bautista is led by an elected Punong Barangay (barangay captain) supported by seven Sangguniang Barangay members (kagawads), an SK Chairperson, a Barangay Secretary, and a Barangay Treasurer. The next Barangay and Sangguniang Kabataan Elections (BSKE) are scheduled for Monday, November 2, 2026, with officials serving four-year terms under Republic Act No. 12232.