Barangay Batang 1st is one of the 12 barangays in the municipality of Sasmuan, located in the province of Pampanga, Central Luzon, Philippines. Below is a detailed geographic and demographic profile of the barangay:
Location: Batang 1st is situated in the southern part of Pampanga, within the municipality of Sasmuan. The barangay lies near the Pampanga River and is approximately 4.4 meters (14.4 feet) above sea level. (PhilAtlas)
Coordinates: Approximately 14.8332° N latitude and 120.6180° E longitude. (PhilAtlas)
Adjacent Barangays: Batang 1st shares borders with the following barangays:
Batang 2nd
Malusac
Sebitanan
Mabuanbuan
Santa Lucia (Poblacion)
Population: According to the 2020 Census, Batang 1st had a population of 299 individuals, representing approximately 1.03% of the total population of Sasmuan. (Philippine Statistics Authority)
Households: In the 2020 Census, there were 70 households in Batang 1st. (Scribd)
Historical Population Growth:
1990: 1,230
1995: 1,407
2000: 1,183
2007: 1,296
2010: 1,313
2015: 1,292
2020: 1,299
The latest census figures in 2020 denote a positive annualized growth rate of 0.50%, or an increase of 7 people, from the previous population of 1,292 in 2015. (PhilAtlas)