ASCOMO

🏘️ Barangay Ascomo, Guagua, Pampanga
Location: Barangay Ascomo is located in the municipality of Guagua, Pampanga, in Central Luzon, Philippines. It is one of the 31 barangays of Guagua and is situated near the municipal center, making it accessible to government services, markets, and schools.
Coordinates: 14.9667°N, 120.6208°E
Elevation: Approximately 10 meters (32.8 feet) above sea level

📊 Demographics

• Population (2020): 4,328 residents
  
  

• Households (2015): 980 households
  
  

• Average Household Size (2015): 4.4 members
  The barangay has experienced gradual population growth, reflecting the trend in urbanizing communities in Guagua. The close proximity to economic hubs contributes to its increasing residential appeal.
  
  

🏛️ Local Governance & Services
Barangay Ascomo is administered by an elected Barangay Captain and a council composed of Kagawads. The Barangay Hall functions as the administrative and service center for residents, providing access to programs related to health, education, peace and order, and community welfare. The barangay has supported local infrastructure initiatives, including road concreting and drainage system maintenance to mitigate flooding.

🎉 Festivals & Community Events
Ascomo actively celebrates local fiestas in honor of its patron saint, often held in the month of May, featuring religious processions, community feasts, and cultural performances. Residents also participate in Guagua’s larger town festivals such as the Sampaguita Festival and Kuraldal Festival, which reflect the town’s vibrant cultural identity.