Barangay San Francisco

Barangay San Francisco is a large barangay in the city of Mabalacat City, 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 San Francisco had a population of 14,661. This made it the 6th largest of 27 barangays in Mabalacat City by population, placing it in the upper half of the city. Residents of Barangay San Francisco accounted for approximately 5.00% of the total population of Mabalacat City, which stood at 293,244 in the same census year.

Census comparisons between 2015 and 2020 show Barangay San Francisco moving from 12,354 residents to 14,661 residents, an intercensal change of +18.7%. The trajectory indicates a growing community. The Philippine Statistics Authority classifies Barangay San Francisco as urban, reflecting the density and built-up character of the area.

Mabalacat City is a city comprising 27 barangays, and serves as the governing unit directly responsible for local services in Barangay San Francisco, 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 Francisco ranks 19th 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.

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.