Narra, Municipality of Narra, Province of Palawan

Summary data
Typebarangay
Island groupLuzon
RegionMIMAROPA Region
ProvincePalawan
MunicipalityNarra
Postal code5303
Population (2020)12,272
Philippine major island(s)Palawan
Coordinates9.2690, 118.4036 (9° 16' North, 118° 24' East)
Estimated elevation above sea level7.9 meters (25.9 feet)

Narra, formerly Poblacion, is a barangay in the municipality of Narra, in the province of Palawan. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 12,272. This represented 15.74% of the total population of Narra.

Demographics

Households

The household population of Narra in the 2015 Census was 11,957 broken down into 2,822 households or an average of 4.24 members per household.

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Number of households in Narra (1990‑2015)
Census dateHousehold populationNumber of householdsAverage household size
9,6521,9175.03
9,8241,9974.92
10,8182,2614.78
10,9832,3624.65
11,0292,5254.37
11,9572,8224.24

Population by age group

According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Narra is 5 to 9, with 1,332 individuals. Conversely, the age group with the lowest population is 75 to 79, with 102 individuals.

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Population of Narra by age group (2015 census)
Age groupPopulation (2015)Age group percentage
Under 12642.20%
1 to 49718.10%
5 to 91,33211.11%
10 to 141,29910.83%
15 to 191,24310.37%
20 to 241,1129.28%
25 to 299067.56%
30 to 348166.81%
35 to 397896.58%
40 to 446785.66%
45 to 496105.09%
50 to 545304.42%
55 to 594603.84%
60 to 643723.10%
65 to 692452.04%
70 to 741481.23%
75 to 791020.85%
80 and over1120.93%
Total11,989100.00%
  • Youth Dependency Ratio: 51.44
  • Old Age Dependency Ratio: 8.08
  • Total Dependency Ratio: 59.52
  • Median Age: 23.98

Historical population

The population of Narra grew from 9,706 in 1990 to 12,272 in 2020, an increase of 2,566 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a positive growth rate of 0.49%, or an increase of 283 people, from the previous population of 11,989 in 2015.

Population of Narra (1990‑2020)
Census datePopulationGrowth rate
9,706
9,9100.39%
10,8181.90%
10,9980.23%
11,0690.23%
11,9891.53%
12,2720.49%

Location

Narra is situated at approximately 9.2690, 118.4036, in the island of Palawan. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 7.9 meters or 25.9 feet above mean sea level.


Adjacent barangays

Narra shares a common border with the following barangay(s):

Notes

  1. Data on population, and households, are from the Philippine Statistics Authority.
  2. Postal code information is from the Philippine Postal Corporation.
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