Barangay Wawandue (Pob.)

Situated in Subic, Zambales, Barangay Wawandue (Pob.) is one of 16 barangays that make up the municipality within Central Luzon.

According to the 2020 Census of Population and Housing conducted by the Philippine Statistics Authority, Barangay Wawandue (Pob.) had a population of 1,344. This made it the 15th largest of 16 barangays in Subic by population, placing it among the smaller barangays of the municipality. Residents of Barangay Wawandue (Pob.) accounted for approximately 1.20% of the total population of Subic, which stood at 111,912 in the same census year.

Census comparisons between 2015 and 2020 show Barangay Wawandue (Pob.) moving from 2,090 residents to 1,344 residents, an intercensal change of -35.7%. The trajectory indicates a contracting community. The Philippine Statistics Authority classifies Barangay Wawandue (Pob.) as rural, a designation applied to barangays with lower population density and predominantly non-built-up land use.

Subic is a municipality comprising 16 barangays, and serves as the governing unit directly responsible for local services in Barangay Wawandue (Pob.), including public health, sanitation, peace and order, and civil registration. Within the wider province of Zambales, which contains 247 barangays across its component cities and municipalities, Barangay Wawandue (Pob.) ranks 161st by 2020 population. Zambales is classified as a 2nd 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.