SAN PEDRO

Barangay San Pedro is a barangay in the City of San Fernando, Pampanga, Philippines. It is situated approximately 15.0175° N latitude and 120.6913° E longitude, with an estimated elevation of 6.3 meters (20.7 feet) above sea level .philatlas.com

🧍 Demographics

• Population (2020): 12,049 residents, accounting for 3.40% of the city's total population .philatlas.com
  
  

• Households (2015): 2,530 households, averaging 4.83 members per household.philatlas.com
  
  

• Age Distribution (2015): The largest age group was 10–14 years, with 1,400 individuals, while the smallest was 80 and over, with 52 individuals.philatlas.com
  
  

🌍 Geographic & Infrastructure Overview

• Adjacent Barangays: Borders San Juan, Santa Lucia, Santo Niño, San Vicente (Santo Tomas), San Nicolás, San Matias (Santo Tomas), and Cabalantian (Bacolor) .philatlas.com
  
  

• Road Access: Connected to major roads such as MacArthur Highway and Jose Abad Santos Avenue, facilitating transportation and commerce.scribd.com
  
  

🌊 Flood Risk & Mitigation

• Flood Risk: Barangay San Pedro, particularly the Cutud area, is prone to flooding due to its low elevation and proximity to the San Fernando River.en.wikipedia.org+1sunstar.com.ph+1
  
  

• Flood Simulation Drills: In October 2017, a flood simulation drill was conducted in Barangay San Pedro Cutud to enhance disaster preparedness. The drill involved rescuing residents and relocating them to evacuation centers .sunstar.com.ph
  
  

• Flood Events: In July 2024, Barangay San Pedro was among the areas affected by flooding due to monsoon rains and high tide, leading to the submergence of several villages in the City of San Fernando .sunstar.com.ph
  
  

🏘 Land Use & Real Estate

• Land Use: The barangay exhibits a mix of residential, agricultural, and commercial land uses.
  
  

• Real Estate: Zonal values for properties in Barangay San Pedro vary based on location and land use. Residential areas generally have lower zonal values compared to commercial zones.
  
  

🎭 Cultural Significance

• San Pedro Cutud Lenten Rites: Barangay San Pedro Cutud is renowned for its annual Lenten Rites, a re-enactment of Christ's Passion and Death. The event includes a passion play culminating in the actual nailing of penitents to a wooden cross atop a makeshift Calvary, attracting both local and international visitors .en.wikipedia.org