Barangay Camuning

Classified as a mid-sized barangay, Barangay Camuning is one of the administrative divisions of Mexico in Pampanga, Central Luzon, Philippines.

According to the 2020 Philippine census, Barangay Camuning had a population of 2,835. This made it the 25th largest of 43 barangays in Mexico by population, placing it in the middle tier of the municipality. Residents of Barangay Camuning accounted for approximately 1.63% of the total population of Mexico, which stood at 173,403 in the same census year.

Census comparisons between 2015 and 2020 show Barangay Camuning moving from 2,744 residents to 2,835 residents, an intercensal change of +3.3%. The trajectory indicates a growing community. Barangay Camuning is officially classified as rural, a designation applied to barangays with lower population density and predominantly non-built-up land use.

Mexico is a municipality comprising 43 barangays, and serves as the governing unit directly responsible for local services in Barangay Camuning, 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 Camuning ranks 311th 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.

Barangay Camuning 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.