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Barira
Map of Maguindanao del Norte showing the location of Barira
Map of Maguindanao del Norte showing the location of Barira
Country Philippines
RegionAutonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao (ARMM)
ProvinceMaguindanao del Norte
Barangays14
Government
 • MayorAbdulradzak Tomawis
Area
 • Total
392.61 km2 (151.59 sq mi)
Population
 (2010)
 • Total
14,516
 • Density37/km2 (96/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+8 (PST)
ZIP code
9614
Dialing code64
Income class4th

Barira is a 4th class municipality in the province of Maguindanao, Philippines. According to the 2010 census, it has a population of 14,516 people in 3,326 households.

The town was part of the province of Shariff Kabunsuan from October 2006 until its nullification by the Supreme Court in July 2008.

Barangays

Barira is politically subdivided into 14 barangays.

  • Barira (Pob.)
  • Bualan
  • Gadung
  • Korosoyan
  • Lamin
  • Liong
  • Lipa
  • Lipawan
  • Marang
  • Nabalawag
  • Panggao
  • Rominimbang
  • Togaig
  • Minabay

Demographics

Population census of Barira
YearPop.±% p.a.
1990 16,858—    
1995 17,825+1.05%
2000 18,296+0.56%
2007 27,607+5.84%
2010 19,686−11.58%
Source: National Statistics Office[2]

References

  1. ^ "Official City/Municipal 2013 Election Results". Intramuros, Manila, Philippines: Commission on Elections (COMELEC). 1 July 2013. Retrieved 5 September 2013.
  2. ^ "Total Population by Province, City, Municipality and Barangay: as of May 1, 2010". 2010 Census of Population and Housing. National Statistics Office. Retrieved 6 October 2013.