BALITI

📍 Geographic Profile

Location:
Barangay Baliti is located in the southeastern part of the Municipality of Arayat, Pampanga. It is a predominantly agricultural barangay, recognized for its productive farmlands and proximity to irrigation systems that support rice and vegetable farming. The barangay is well-connected to neighboring communities and serves as part of Arayat’s vital agricultural belt.

Coordinates: Approximately 15.1325° N, 120.7761° E
Elevation: Roughly 20 meters (66 feet) above sea level

Adjacent Barangays and Areas:

• Arenas (Arayat)
  
  

• San Mateo (Arayat)
  
  

• Candating (Arayat)
  
  

• Gatiawin (Arayat)
  
  

• Boundary area with Cabiao, Nueva Ecija
  
  

👥 Demographic Profile

Population:
As of the 2020 Census, Barangay Baliti has an estimated population of 3,900 residents, contributing to Arayat’s total population of 133,492.

Households:
Barangay Baliti consists of approximately 850 households, with an average household size of 4 to 5 members, typical of rural Pampanga communities.

🏘️ Community & Infrastructure Notes

Land Area & Topography:
Baliti features expansive and fertile flatlands, ideal for palay (rice) and corn cultivation, as well as vegetable farming. The barangay benefits from shared irrigation systems fed by nearby creeks and canals. Like other low-lying areas of Arayat, Baliti implements seasonal flood-control measures to protect its crops and settlements.

Key Facilities:

• Barangay Hall: The administrative center for governance, located near the main access road.
  
  

• Covered Court: A venue for sports, barangay assemblies, and civic activities.
  
  

• Baliti Elementary School: The primary public school serving children from Baliti and neighboring barangays.
  
  

• Barangay Chapel: Dedicated to San Isidro Labrador, the patron saint of farmers, reflecting the community’s agricultural identity.
  
  

• Health Station: Provides basic medical services, immunizations, and first aid, in coordination with Arayat’s municipal health office.
  
  

• Farm-to-Market Roads: Improved roads help transport agricultural products to town centers and trading posts.
  
  

Local Economy:
Baliti’s economy is anchored in rice farming, vegetable production, and livestock raising. Many families operate sari-sari stores, engage in poultry and swine raising, or provide motorcycle and tricycle transport services. The barangay also benefits from government agricultural support programs and participates in cooperative farming initiatives.