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Punong Barangay
Jose Tayag Balajadia(2023 - 2026 term)
Next BSKE
November 2, 2026
Barangay Anao · Data updated 2026-05-24
About Barangay Anao
Barangay Anao forms part of Mexico, a municipality in Pampanga, and is classified as a large barangay.
According to the 2024 POPCEN (Census of Population) published by the Philippine Statistics Authority, Barangay Anao had a population of 7,108. This made it the 3rd largest of 43 barangays in Mexico by population, placing it among the most populous barangays of the municipality. Residents of Barangay Anao accounted for approximately 3.79% of the total population of Mexico, which stood at 187,597 in the same 2024 POPCEN reference period.
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The barangay recorded 5,858 residents in the 2020 Census of Population and Housing and 7,108 residents in the 2024 POPCEN — a net change of +21.3%, consistent with a growing settlement. Barangay Anao is officially classified as urban, reflecting the density and built-up character of the area.
Mexico is a municipality comprising 43 barangays, and serves as the governing unit directly responsible for local services in Barangay Anao, 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 Anao ranks 113th by 2024 POPCEN 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 Anao 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.
Compiled from official Philippine Statistics Authority census data and Philippine Standard Geographic Code records. Reviewed and published by the Barangay Directory editorial team. See our methodology for sources, verification process, and update cadence.
Important: Officials shown here reflect the 2023 - 2026 term. Barangay leadership can change due to resignation, succession, or special circumstances. Always verify directly with Mexico or the barangay hall before relying on this information for any official transaction, legal matter, or formal communication. The next Barangay and SK Elections are scheduled for Monday, November 2, 2026.
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Population history of Barangay Anao from official Philippine Statistics Authority census releases.
Census
Population
Change
% change
2015 Census
5,065
—
—
2020 CPH
5,858
+793
+15.7%
2024 POPCEN
7,108
+1,250
+21.3%
2015–2020: +15.7% total (+2.95%/yr).2020–2024: +21.3% total (+4.95%/yr).
Source: PSA Census of Population (2015), Census of Population and Housing (2020), and POPCEN (2024) as published by the Philippine Statistics Authority. Figures are official as declared by Proclamation.
Comparative Context
2024 POPCEN
Rank in Mexico
3rdof 43
Among the top 10% of Mexico by population.
Share of Mexico
3.8%
of the municipality's total 187,597 residents.
Rank in Pampanga
113thof 538
Province-wide percentile: 79.
PSA Classification
Urban
Higher density, predominantly built-up land use.
Income Classification
1st
BLGF highest fiscal capacity tier.
Mexico (municipality) class
1st
Parent municipality income class — influences LGU services and budget that reach this barangay.
Rankings derived from the most recent PSA population data for each barangay. Classifications sourced from the Philippine Statistics Authority and Bureau of Local Government Finance.
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Frequently Asked Questions about Barangay Anao
Where is Barangay Anao located?▾
Barangay Anao is a barangay in the municipality of Mexico, Pampanga, Central Luzon, Philippines.
What is the address of the Barangay Anao hall?▾
Barangay Anao is located in Mexico, Pampanga, Central Luzon, Philippines. The exact street address of the barangay hall is being verified.
Who is the Punong Barangay of Barangay Anao?▾
The Punong Barangay of Barangay Anao is Jose Tayag Balajadia (2023 - 2026 term). The next Barangay and Sangguniang Kabataan Elections are scheduled for Monday, November 2, 2026.
How can I contact Barangay Anao?▾
Verified contact information for Barangay Anao is being collected. You can reach the local barangay hall in person or check the official Mexico LGU website. Submit verified information using the form on this page.
What municipality is Barangay Anao part of?▾
Barangay Anao is one of 43 barangays in the municipality of Mexico, Pampanga, Philippines.
Is Barangay Anao urban or rural?▾
Barangay Anao is officially classified as urban by the Philippine Statistics Authority. Urban classification reflects higher population density and a more built-up character — typically more permanent housing, paved roads, and proximity to commercial activity than rural barangays in the same municipality.
What is the income classification of Mexico?▾
Mexico is classified as a 1st by the Bureau of Local Government Finance. This classification is based on the municipality's annual regular income and broadly indicates the size of the local government's budget for services like health, sanitation, peace and order, and infrastructure that reach barangays such as Barangay Anao.
Has the population of Barangay Anao been growing or shrinking?▾
Between the 2020 and 2024 censuses, Barangay Anao went from 5,858 residents to 7,108 — a change of +21.3% over the intercensal period. The barangay is growing significantly based on figures published by the Philippine Statistics Authority in the 2024 POPCEN.
What region of the Philippines is Barangay Anao in?▾
Barangay Anao is part of the Central Luzon administrative region of the Philippines. Within Central Luzon, the barangay falls under the province of Pampanga, and is one of 43 barangays administered by Mexico.
How many barangays are in Mexico?▾
Mexico has 43 barangays, including Barangay Anao. You can browse the full list on our Mexico page.
How many residents does Barangay Anao have?▾
Barangay Anao had a population of 7,108 residents according to the 2024 POPCEN (Census of Population) published by the Philippine Statistics Authority.
What is the ZIP code of Barangay Anao?▾
The primary PHLPost ZIP code for Mexico is 2021. In most Philippine municipalities, this same ZIP applies to every barangay in the city. However, in NCR cities (Manila, Quezon City, Makati, etc.) and a few large cities like Cebu City, Davao City, and Baguio, each barangay may have its own ZIP code. For the most accurate ZIP for Barangay Anao, confirm with PHLPost at https://phlpost.gov.ph.
When was this page last updated?▾
The information on this page for Barangay Anao was last updated on 2026-05-24. Barangay leadership, contact information, and hours can change — always verify directly with the barangay hall before relying on this information for any official transaction.
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