PASIG

Type: Urban barangay in Candaba Poblacion, part of the Riverside District near the Pampanga River.
Coordinates: ~15.0950° N, 120.8194° E;
Elevation: ~6–11 m (20–36 ft) above sea level alamy.com+15philatlas.com+15commons.wikimedia.org+15 mapcarta.com+2commons.wikimedia.org+2commons.wikimedia.org+2 en-ph.topographic-map.com.

Population (2020): 5,591 residents (~4.68% of Candaba’s total) philatlas.com.
Households (2015): 5,383 people across 1,092 households — average 4.93 persons/household philatlas.com.
Age Profile (2015):
- Median age: 25.76 years
- Largest cohort: 10–14 years (~10.46%)
- Dependency ratios: youth ~46.6%, elderly ~9.6%, total ~56.2% philatlas.com.

Growth from 3,026 (1990) to 5,591 (2020); total gain of +2,565 over 30 years philatlas.com.
Recent growth slowed to +0.80% annually (2015–2020) .

Central Poblacion area with residential, civic, and riverbank zones; surrounded by adjacent agricultural patches and wetlands.
Proximity to highways and infrastructure makes it a prime location for potential low-cost housing and commercial redevelopment, with infrastructure connectivity noted .

Hosts Barangay Hall, Covered Court, Health & Daycare Centers, and support desks for senior citizens and women.
Close to Candaba Community Hospital, future municipal police station, and upcoming Don Honorio Ventura State University–Candaba campus on the same property en.wikipedia.org+4sunstar.com.ph+4sunstar.com.ph+4.
Benefited from the “Lolo Miding and Lola Pipang Elderly Lounge” launched in 2019, right beside community hospital in Pasig sunstar.com.ph.

Sits along the Riverside District corridor, with roads linking to the Maharlika Highway, Candaba Viaduct, and NLEX via the upcoming third viaduct commons.wikimedia.org+5pna.gov.ph+5en.wikipedia.org+5.
Local mobility is supported by jeepneys and tricycles, with the nearby viaduct expansion expected to enhance regional commuting mapiles.net.

Strategic site for a planned low-cost housing community, aimed at relocating residents from flood-prone areas into this safer Poblacion zone sunstar.com.ph.
Its proximity to civic, health, and educational facilities makes it ideal for community-driven residential development.

One of 33 barangays in Candaba with significant population and civic importance, contributing to town-wide services and urban growth mapiles.net+1mapiles.net+1 commons.wikimedia.org+15philatlas.com+15mapcarta.com+15.
Positioned within the Candaba Swamp floodplain, which necessitates flood-resilient infrastructure and relocation planning commons.wikimedia.org+1commons.wikimedia.org+1.

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