PANSINAO

Type: Rural‑urban barangay in the Candaba Riverside District, bordering eastern barangays like Lanang, Mandasig, and Pasig, and adjacent to Arayat and Santa Ana municipalities gadm.org+15commons.wikimedia.org+15philatlas.com+15.
Coordinates & Elevation: About 15.1231° N, 120.8124° E, elevation ~14.4 m (47.2 ft) above sea level de.wikipedia.org+11philatlas.com+11mapcarta.com+11.

Population (2020): 3,815 residents, comprising 3.19% of Candaba’s total population philatlas.com+1mapcarta.com+1.
Households (2015): 3,295 individuals across 623 households — average 5.29 persons/household philatlas.com+1en.wikipedia.org+1.
Age Structure (2015):
- Median age: 22.9 years
- Largest cohort: 10–14 years (~11.7%)
- Dependency ratios: Youth ~55.5%, Elderly ~7.3%, Total ~62.8% mapcarta.com+1commons.wikimedia.org+1 philatlas.com.

From 1,670 in 1990 → 3,815 in 2020, adding +2,145 people over 30 years philatlas.com.
2020–2025 growth: +3.13% annually (highest in 2010–2015 at +5.19%) .

Located along the Pampanga River, featuring residential zones, rice paddies, fishponds, and periodic aquaculture.
As part of Candaba's floodplain, land quality moderates agricultural productivity but enhances ecological value en-zw.topographic-map.com+13en.wikipedia.org+13commons.wikimedia.org+13 mapcarta.com+15en.wikipedia.org+15wikimapia.org+15.
Zonal land values expected between ₱1,500–₱2,000/m² for road‑front lots; interior lots around ₱700–₱1,000/m² (comparable to nearby barangays).

Central civic sites include:
- Barangay Hall, Pansinao Covered Court, Day Care Center, Health Center, and social service desks (senior citizens, VAWC, Lupon) commons.wikimedia.org+15mapcarta.com+15mapcarta.com+15.
- Pansinao Elementary School (DepEd Candaba West District) philippines-streets.openalfa.com.
- Religious sites: Candaba Baptist Church, Saint Mary’s Chapel, and the Blessed Pansinao Church (Evangelical) mapcarta.com+4mapcarta.com+4philippines-streets.openalfa.com+4.

Accessible via farm‑to‑market roads linking to the Maharlika (Pan‑Philippine) Highway through the Riverside District commons.wikimedia.org+7commons.wikimedia.org+7commons.wikimedia.org+7.
Local transportation includes jeepneys, tricycles, and occasional motorboats during flood periods.

Situated within the Candaba Swamp ecosystem, the barangay sustains rice–duck–fish agriculture and supports seasonal migratory birds en-zm.topographic-map.com+15en.wikipedia.org+15commons.wikimedia.org+15.
Pansinao offers scenic riverbank landscapes with water hyacinths—serving both aesthetic value and local ecological interest commons.wikimedia.org+15commons.wikimedia.org+15mapcarta.com+15.

One of 33 barangays, Pansinao contributes over 3,800 residents to the municipality (~119,500 total) philatlas.com+1mapcarta.com+1.
Positioned within Candaba’s flood retention basin, which profoundly affects local agriculture and infrastructure planning .

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