MANDILI

📍 Geographic & Classification

• Type: Rural barangay in eastern Candaba, sharing a border with San Miguel, Bulacan, along the San Vicente–San Miguel–Candaba road, connected to the Pan‑Philippine (Maharlika) Highway sunstar.com.ph+15commons.wikimedia.org+15philatlas.com+15.
  
  

• Coordinates & Elevation: Approximately 15.1682° N, 120.9182° E, with an elevation of about 14.6 m (47.9 ft) above sea level wikimapia.org+4philatlas.com+4en.wikipedia.org+4.
  
  

👥 Demographics & Population

• Population (2020): 5,462 residents, accounting for 4.57% of Candaba’s total population philatlas.com.
  
  

• Households (2015): 5,136 people in 1,016 households — averaging 5.06 persons per household philatlas.com.
  
  

• Age Profile (2015):
  
  

  • Median age: ~ 24.5 years
    
    

  • Largest age cohorts: 5–9 (~11.5%), 10–14 (~9.8%), 20–24 (~10.1%)
    
    

  • Dependency ratios: Youth ~49.4%, Elderly ~7.0%, Total ~56.5% whereisit.altervista.org+4philatlas.com+4pdfcoffee.com+4.
    
    

📈 Population Trends

• Grew from 3,014 (1990) to 5,462 (2020), with an overall increase of +2,448 over 30 years philatlas.com.
  
  

• Annual growth rates: 2.09% (2015–2020) and 1.30% (latest 5‑year interval) philatlas.com.
  
  

🏡 Land Use & Real Estate

• Landscape features residential clusters along barangay roads and stretches of wetland agriculture (rice paddies, fishponds) typical of the Candaba Swamp commons.wikimedia.org+10en.wikipedia.org+10en.wikipedia.org+10.
  
  

• 2025 zonal values (per BIR):
  
  

  • Barangay roadfront (Commercial Regular): ₱1,700/m²
    
    

  • Residential Regular: ₱1,000/m² (roadfront), ₱700/m² (interior)
    
    

  • Industrial: ₱1,500/m²
    
    

  • Agricultural classes range ₱35–₱100/m² pdfcoffee.com+5zonalvaluefinderph.com+5whereisit.altervista.org+5whereisit.altervista.org.
    
    

🏗 Infrastructure & Amenities

• Mandili II Elementary School (DepEd Candaba East District) and Mandili High School (Secondary) serve school-aged residents commons.wikimedia.org+15wikimapia.org+15wikimapia.org+15.
  
  

• Barangay hall, covered court, day‑care, and health/social services are located along the main access road .
  
  

🚗 Transport & Connectivity

• Accessible via the Candaba–San Miguel national route and local barangay roads; serviced by jeepneys and tricycles en.wikipedia.org.
  
  

• Roads along riverbanks and fields are prone to flooding, with the existence of a small barangay bridge as shown .
  
  

🌟 Economy & Community Life

• Economic activities blend swamp‑based agriculture (rice, fishing, duck-raising) with small-scale commerce serving both residents and passing travelers en.wikipedia.org.
  
  

• Presence of piers/river and community courts indicates civic engagement and possible eco‑tourism linkage with nearby Bulacan areas .
  
  

🌏 Context within Candaba Municipality

• One of 33 barangays in Candaba, contributing to the municipality’s identity as a floodplain agricultural and migratory‑bird sanctuary area commons.wikimedia.org+9en.wikipedia.org+9philatlas.com+9.
  
  

• Electrification provided by Meralco (not PELCO‑1) per municipal grid information en.wikipedia.org.