MITLA PROPER

📍 Geographic Profile

Location & Classification
Mitla Proper is one of the 29 barangays of the municipality of Porac in the province of Pampanga, situated in Central Luzon. It is considered a lowland barangay near the town proper and forms part of the central zone of the municipality.
Coordinates & Elevation
- Approximate Location: 15.0646° N latitude, 120.5766° E longitude
- Elevation: Around 69 meters (226 feet) above sea level
Adjacent Barangays
Mitla Proper is bordered by barangays such as San Jose Mitla, Poblacion, Babo Sacan, and other nearby communities within Porac's poblacion cluster.

Population (2020 Census)
- Total Population: 1,766 residents
- This represents around 1.25% of the total population of Porac
Household Data (2015 Census)
- Number of Households: 146
- Household Population: 641
- Average Household Size: 4.39 persons
Household Trend (1990–2015)
- 1990: 287 households (average size: 6.22)
- 2000: 34 households (average size: 2.18)
- 2010: 114 households (average size: 5.29)
- 2015: 146 households (average size: 4.39)
Age Structure (2015)
- Largest Age Group: 5–9 years old
- Population trend suggests a relatively young barangay
- Median age indicates a youth-heavy demographic, though specific data is not listed

Barangay Facilities
The barangay has essential facilities such as a barangay hall, covered court, and day care center. The local public school, Mitla Elementary School, provides basic education for children in the barangay.
Development Context
Being near the poblacion and municipal center, Mitla Proper has access to basic utilities, government services, and transportation networks. Its central location supports both residential and small-scale commercial activity.