SEPUNG BULAON

📍 Geographic Profile

• Location & Classification
  Sepung Bulaon is one of the 29 barangays of Porac, Pampanga, situated in Central Luzon. It is classified as an urbanizing barangay, owing to its strategic location near the town center and growing residential and commercial developments.

• Coordinates & Elevation

  • Approximate Coordinates: 15.0445° N, 120.5498° E

  • Elevation: Around 65.2 meters (214 feet) above sea level

  • The terrain is mostly flat with minor slopes, suitable for residential expansion and public infrastructure

• Adjacent Barangays
  Sepung Bulaon shares boundaries with Pulung Santol, Palat, Mitla Proper, Babo Sacan, Jalung, and Balubad. It is well-connected by barangay roads and municipal routes.

👥 Demographic Profile

• Population (2020 Census)

  • Total Population: 5,591

  • This accounts for approximately 3.97% of the total municipal population of Porac

• Population Growth (2015–2020)

  • 2015 Population: 5,354

  • 2020 Population: 5,591

  • Annual Growth Rate: About 0.92%

• Household Data (2015 Census)

  • Number of Households: 1,108

  • Household Population: 5,354

  • Average Household Size: 4.83 persons

• Age Structure (2015)

  • Largest Age Group: 10–14 years old (541 individuals)

  • Smallest Age Group: 80 years and above (57 individuals)

  • Youth Dependency Ratio: 44.0%

  • Elderly Dependency Ratio: 8.8%

  • Total Dependency Ratio: 52.8%

  • Median Age: 26.12 years

• Historical Population Trend (1990–2020)

  • 1990: 3,057

  • 1995: 3,539

  • 2000: 3,895

  • 2007: 4,802

  • 2010: 5,059

  • 2015: 5,354

  • 2020: 5,591

  • The barangay has experienced steady growth over the last three decades, though the growth rate has slowed in recent years.

🏘️ Community & Infrastructure

• Barangay Facilities
  Sepung Bulaon has key community facilities such as a Barangay Hall, Covered Court, Health Center, San Roque Chapel, and the Sepung Bulaon Elementary School.

• Accessibility and Services
  The barangay is accessible via the Pulung Santol–Balubad road network and is served by public transport. Basic utilities such as electricity, water, and mobile network coverage are available throughout the barangay. It is also near schools, clinics, and markets within the Porac urban core.

📊 Summary Table

Category

Details

Population (2020)

5,591

Share of Municipal Pop.

3.97%

Growth Rate (2015–2020)

~0.92% annually

Households (2015)

1,108

Avg Household Size

4.83 persons

Median Age

26.12 years

Elevation

65.2 meters (214 feet)

Coordinates

15.0445° N, 120.5498° E