BODEGA

📍 Geographic & Classification

Type: Rural–agricultural barangay in the southern part of Floridablanca, Pampanga, along the Dinalupihan–Floridablanca Access Road reddit.com+15mapcarta.com+15wikimapia.org+15.
Coordinates & Elevation: Approximately 14.9223° N, 120.4800° E (~39 m / 128 ft above sea level) .
Adjacent Barangays: Borders Dinalupihan, Bataan to the west; inside Floridablanca, it neighbors Paguiruan, San Antonio, and Dampe, along the provincial boundary .

👥 Demographics & Population

(2020 and dependency data currently unavailable in open sources)
We can request official census figures if needed for population, households, and age profile.

📈 Population Trends

No historical census trend available online; could source from PSA or local LGU for that info.

🏡 Land Use & Real Estate

Landscape: Agricultural lots and residential areas clustered along the main road. Businesses and farms line the highway, with interior areas largely cropland .
Land Valuation (2025 zonal values):

• Along provincial/national road: ₱6,875–4,250/m² depending on zone; interior lots ₱3,500–2,750/m² zonalvaluefinderph.com.
  
  

🏗 Infrastructure & Amenities

• Bodega Barangay Hall & Council Office: Located along the main access road, serving as the administrative center scribd.com+7mapcarta.com+7mapcarta.com+7.
  
  

• Sports Facilities: Covered court and Barangay Bodega Sports Gym nearby for recreational activities and events philippines.worldplaces.me+7mapcarta.com+7mapcarta.com+7.
  
  

• Education: Bodega Elementary School, established December 31, 1963, under DepEd Pampanga division, serves young learners from the barangay mapcarta.com+1govserv.org+1.
  
  

• Places of Worship & Nearby Church: San Antonio de Padua Chapel located ~120 m north of the barangay hall .
  
  

• Other Nearby Amenities: Fuel station, convenience stores (e.g., “Joe grace”), Caulaman Bridge, and provincial boundary marker mapcarta.com+2mapcarta.com+2mapcarta.com+2.
  
  

🚗 Transport & Connectivity

• Road Access: Directly on the Dinalupihan–Floridablanca Access Road; ~3 km from Floridablanca town proper (5–10 min drive) reddit.com+14mapcarta.com+14mapcarta.com+14.
  
  

• Public Transport: Served by tricycles, jeepneys, and buses connecting to Dinalupihan, Floridablanca Poblacion, and Porac—stops near barangay hall area.
  
  

🌟 Community & Culture

• Livelihoods: Mix of farming (rice, vegetables) and roadside small businesses due to highway location.
  
  

• Community Life: Local governance centered on barangay hall and sports gym for civic events, health programs, and youth activities.
  
  

• Education Hub: Elementary school acts as a focal point for parents and children, with likely involvement in school‑community events.
  
  

🌏 Context within Floridablanca Municipality

• One of 33 barangays, Bodega lies at the southwestern gateway connecting Floridablanca to Bataan—serving as both a rural residential and transit‑oriented hub mapcarta.com+2mapcarta.com+2mapcarta.com+2.
  
  

• Commercial Role: Though small, its location on a key access road makes it a crossroads of commerce and mobility within southern Floridablanca.