BABO BALUBAD

Location & Classification
Balubad is one of the 29 barangays in the municipality of Porac, which is a landlocked town in the province of Pampanga, Central Luzon.
Coordinates & Elevation
Barangay Balubad is located at approximately 15.0345° N latitude and 120.5468° E longitude.
The area stands at an average elevation of 54.6 meters (179 feet) above sea level.
Nearby Areas
Balubad is adjacent to the barangays of Sepung Bulaun, Palat, and other communities within central Porac.

Population (2020 Census)
Barangay Balubad has a total population of 2,543, accounting for 1.81% of the total population of Porac.
Population Growth
Historical population figures show a consistent growth trend:
- 1990: 1,498
- 1995: 1,729
- 2000: 1,966
- 2007: 2,192
- 2010: 2,200
- 2015: 2,398
- 2020: 2,543
  Between 2015 and 2020, the population increased by 145 people, indicating an average annual growth rate of 1.24%.
Households (2015 Census)
- Number of households: 544
- Household population: 2,398
- Average household size: 4.41 persons
Age Structure (2015)
The largest age group was those aged 15 to 19 years, totaling 249 individuals.

Key Facilities and Landmarks
Balubad has essential community facilities including:
- Barangay Hall
- Covered Court
- Elementary School
- Chapel (San Isidro Labrador)
Public Services
Barangay Balubad was selected as one of the sites for the "Hospital on Wheels" community outreach program in 2024, providing medical and dental services to residents through a mobile health facility operated by local organizations and partners.
Land Use and Development
The barangay includes both residential and agricultural areas. Land value varies depending on location, with road frontage areas valued higher than interior lots.