Barangay Balubad is a local government unit in Porac, Pampanga, in the Central Luzon region of the Philippines. It had a population of 2,723 as of the 2024 POPCEN.
Under Republic Act 12232, elected barangay officials serve a four-year term. Make sure you are registered and know your polling place before election day.
Primary PHLPost ZIP for Porac. In NCR and some large cities, barangays can have different ZIPs. Confirm with PHLPost.
Punong Barangay
Romel Mallari Garcia(2023 - 2026 term)
Next BSKE
November 2, 2026
Barangay Balubad · Data updated 2026-05-25
About Barangay Balubad
Barangay Balubad forms part of Porac, a municipality in Pampanga, and is classified as a mid-sized barangay.
According to the 2024 POPCEN (Census of Population) published by the Philippine Statistics Authority, Barangay Balubad had a population of 2,723. This made it the 19th largest of 29 barangays in Porac by population, placing it in the middle tier of the municipality. Residents of Barangay Balubad accounted for approximately 1.85% of the total population of Porac, which stood at 147,551 in the same 2024 POPCEN reference period.
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Between the 2020 Census of Population and Housing and the 2024 POPCEN, the population of Barangay Balubad changed from 2,543 to 2,723, a shift of +7.1% over the four-year period. This places the barangay among those with growing populations in Porac. Barangay Balubad is officially classified as urban, reflecting the density and built-up character of the area.
Porac is a municipality comprising 29 barangays, and serves as the governing unit directly responsible for local services in Barangay Balubad, 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 Balubad ranks 369th 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 Balubad 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 Porac 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 Balubad from official Philippine Statistics Authority census releases.
Census
Population
Change
% change
2015 Census
2,398
—
—
2020 CPH
2,543
+145
+6.0%
2024 POPCEN
2,723
+180
+7.1%
2015–2020: +6.0% total (+1.18%/yr).2020–2024: +7.1% total (+1.72%/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 Porac
19thof 29
Among the lower half of Porac by population.
Share of Porac
1.8%
of the municipality's total 147,551 residents.
Rank in Pampanga
369thof 538
Province-wide percentile: 32.
PSA Classification
Urban
Higher density, predominantly built-up land use.
Income Classification
1st
BLGF highest fiscal capacity tier.
Porac (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 Balubad
Where is Barangay Balubad located?▾
Barangay Balubad is a barangay in the municipality of Porac, Pampanga, Central Luzon, Philippines.
What is the address of the Barangay Balubad hall?▾
Barangay Balubad is located in Porac, Pampanga, Central Luzon, Philippines. The exact street address of the barangay hall is being verified.
Who is the Punong Barangay of Barangay Balubad?▾
The Punong Barangay of Barangay Balubad is Romel Mallari Garcia (2023 - 2026 term). The next Barangay and Sangguniang Kabataan Elections are scheduled for Monday, November 2, 2026.
How can I contact Barangay Balubad?▾
You can contact Barangay Balubad via phone at 0454754908.
What municipality is Barangay Balubad part of?▾
Barangay Balubad is one of 29 barangays in the municipality of Porac, Pampanga, Philippines.
Is Barangay Balubad urban or rural?▾
Barangay Balubad 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 Porac?▾
Porac 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 Balubad.
Has the population of Barangay Balubad been growing or shrinking?▾
Between the 2020 and 2024 censuses, Barangay Balubad went from 2,543 residents to 2,723 — a change of +7.1% 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 Balubad in?▾
Barangay Balubad 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 29 barangays administered by Porac.
How many barangays are in Porac?▾
Porac has 29 barangays, including Barangay Balubad. You can browse the full list on our Porac page.
How many residents does Barangay Balubad have?▾
Barangay Balubad had a population of 2,723 residents according to the 2024 POPCEN (Census of Population) published by the Philippine Statistics Authority.
What is the ZIP code of Barangay Balubad?▾
The primary PHLPost ZIP code for Porac is 2008. 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 Balubad, confirm with PHLPost at https://phlpost.gov.ph.
When was this page last updated?▾
The information on this page for Barangay Balubad was last updated on 2026-05-25. 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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