Location & Classification
Barangay Pio is one of the 29 barangays in the municipality of Porac, Pampanga. It is classified as a rural barangay and is located in the southern portion of the municipality.
Coordinates & Elevation
Approximate Coordinates: 15.0305° N latitude, 120.5555° E longitude
Average Elevation: About 44 meters (144 feet) above sea level
The terrain is mostly flat, suitable for both residential and agricultural activities
Adjacent Barangays
Barangay Pio is bordered by barangays such as Palat, Pias, Mitla Proper, and other neighboring communities within Porac and nearby municipalities like Guagua.
Population (2020 Census)
Total Population: 2,281 residents
This represents approximately 1.62% of the total population of Porac
Population Growth (2015–2020)
2015 Population: 2,104
2020 Population: 2,281
Annual Growth Rate: Approximately 1.6%
Household Data (2015 Census)
Number of Households: 444
Household Population: 2,104
Average Household Size: 4.74 persons
Age Structure (2015)
Largest Age Group: 5–9 years
Elderly Population: Lower than average, indicating a younger community
Median Age: Estimated around 23–24 years
Dependency Ratio: Moderate, with a higher proportion of youth
Facilities and Services
Pio has basic barangay facilities such as a barangay hall, day care center, chapel, and a covered court. A local elementary school may also serve children in the barangay and neighboring areas.
Accessibility
The barangay is accessible by local roads that connect to Porac town proper and nearby barangays. The area supports a mix of residential life and small-scale farming, with potential for growth due to its location.
Category
Details
Population (2020)
2,281
Share of Municipal Pop.
1.62%
Growth Rate (2015–2020)
~1.6% annually
Households (2015)
444
Avg Household Size
4.74 persons
Median Age
~23–24 years
Elevation
44 meters (144 feet)
Coordinates
15.0305° N, 120.5555° E