Barangay Santa Rita

Classified as a very large barangay, Barangay Santa Rita is one of the administrative divisions of Guiguinto in Bulacan, Central Luzon, Philippines.

According to the 2020 Census of Population and Housing conducted by the Philippine Statistics Authority, Barangay Santa Rita had a population of 16,386. This made it the 2nd largest of 14 barangays in Guiguinto by population, placing it among the most populous barangays of the municipality. Residents of Barangay Santa Rita accounted for approximately 14.45% of the total population of Guiguinto, which stood at 113,415 in the same census year.

Census comparisons between 2015 and 2020 show Barangay Santa Rita moving from 13,687 residents to 16,386 residents, an intercensal change of +19.7%. The trajectory indicates a growing community. The Philippine Statistics Authority classifies Barangay Santa Rita as urban, reflecting the density and built-up character of the area.

Guiguinto is a municipality comprising 14 barangays, and serves as the governing unit directly responsible for local services in Barangay Santa Rita, 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 Santa Rita ranks 27th 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.

The barangay's legislative and executive affairs are handled by a Punong Barangay and the Sangguniang Barangay, elected nationwide during the Barangay and SK Elections. The next BSKE is scheduled for Monday, November 2, 2026, following the synchronized election schedule set by COMELEC Resolution No. 11191.