Location & Classification
Barangay Diaz is one of the 29 barangays in Porac, a landlocked municipality in Pampanga, Central Luzon.
Coordinates & Elevation
It is located approximately at 15.0643° N, 120.4330° E. The barangay sits at an elevation of around 148–218 meters (485–717 feet) above sea level, reflecting its rolling terrain.
Population (2020 Census)
A small community with 443 residents, representing about 0.31% of Porac’s total population.
Population Trend
1990: 258 individuals
2000: 108
2007: 199
2010: 311
2015: 270
2020: 443
From 2015 to 2020, the population increased by 173 people, for an annual growth rate of roughly 10.98%—the highest among Porac barangays during that period.
Households (2015 Census)
Total households: 75
Household population: 270
Average household size: 3.60 members
Age & Dependency
Detailed age breakdown isn’t available, but with small household sizes and modest total population, it suggests smaller family units and potentially working-age majority.
Local Infrastructure
Facilities include a barangay hall, covered court, and the Diaz Barangay Health Center, located near the Saint Martin de Porres Chapel.
Community Notes
It is recognized as a small Aeta-inhabited barangay characterized by close-knit social structures. Residents engage in agriculture and locally run livelihood and educational projects that maintain their cultural traditions while adapting to modern challenges.
Category
Diaz, Porac
Population (2020)
443
Share of Municipality
0.31%
Households (2015)
75
Avg Household Size (2015)
3.60 persons
Elevation
~148–218 m (485–717 ft)
Coordinates
15.0643° N, 120.4330° E
Growth Rate (2015‑2020)
+10.98% annually