MANUALI

📍 Geographic Profile

Location & Classification
Manuali is one of the 29 barangays in the landlocked municipality of Porac, Pampanga, situated in Central Luzon. It is considered a highland barangay with rural characteristics.
Coordinates & Elevation
- Approximate Coordinates: 15.1615° N latitude, 120.4327° E longitude
- Average Elevation: 623.5 meters (2,046 feet) above sea level
- Terrain: Ranges from about 145 meters to 278 meters in elevation
Adjacent Areas
Manuali shares borders with the barangays of Calzadang Bayu, Manibaug Pasig, Manibaug Libutad, Manibaug Paralaya, and San Jose Mitla.

Population (2020 Census)
- Total Population: 980 residents
- This accounts for approximately 0.70% of the total population of Porac
Population Growth (2015–2020)
- 2015 Population: 519
- 2020 Population: 980
- Annual Growth Rate: Approximately 14.32%
Household Data (2015)
- Number of Households: 117
- Total Household Population: 519
- Average Household Size: 4.44 persons
Age Composition (2015)
- Largest Age Group: 10–14 years (69 individuals)
- Smallest Age Group: 75–79 years (1 individual)
- Youth Dependency Ratio: 69.8%
- Elderly Dependency Ratio: 4.36%
- Total Dependency Ratio: 74.16%
- Median Age: 19.95 years

Facilities
Barangay Manuali likely has basic facilities such as a barangay hall, covered court, and elementary school located in the central part of the community.
Environmental Features
Due to its high elevation, Manuali is generally not prone to flooding and benefits from cooler temperatures compared to lowland barangays. Its location near mountain ranges and key road access points makes it suitable for eco-tourism or upland agriculture.