Narra, Municipality of Roxas, Province of Palawan

Summary data
Typebarangay
Island groupLuzon
RegionMIMAROPA Region
ProvincePalawan
MunicipalityRoxas
Postal code5308
Population (2020)1,294
Philippine major island(s)Palawan
Coordinates10.3503, 119.3642 (10° 21' North, 119° 22' East)
Estimated elevation above sea level10.7 meters (35.1 feet)

Narra, formerly Minara, is a barangay in the municipality of Roxas, in the province of Palawan. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 1,294. This represented 1.86% of the total population of Roxas.

Demographics

Households

The household population of Narra in the 2015 Census was 1,096 broken down into 294 households or an average of 3.73 members per household.

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Number of households in Narra (1990‑2015)
Census dateHousehold populationNumber of householdsAverage household size
9061745.21
1,0611945.47
1,1782434.85
1,0492304.56
1,1282464.59
1,0962943.73

Population by age group

According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Narra is 25 to 29, with 142 individuals. Conversely, the age groups with the lowest population are in the ranges 75 to 79, and 80 and over, with 10 individuals.

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Population of Narra by age group (2015 census)
Age groupPopulation (2015)Age group percentage
Under 1141.19%
1 to 4847.12%
5 to 91048.81%
10 to 1411810.00%
15 to 191119.41%
20 to 24998.39%
25 to 2914212.03%
30 to 34867.29%
35 to 391008.47%
40 to 44756.36%
45 to 49514.32%
50 to 54433.64%
55 to 59463.90%
60 to 64373.14%
65 to 69322.71%
70 to 74181.53%
75 to 79100.85%
80 and over100.85%
Total1,180100.00%
  • Youth Dependency Ratio: 40.51
  • Old Age Dependency Ratio: 8.86
  • Total Dependency Ratio: 49.37
  • Median Age: 27.11

Historical population

The population of Narra grew from 906 in 1990 to 1,294 in 2020, an increase of 388 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a positive growth rate of 1.96%, or an increase of 114 people, from the previous population of 1,180 in 2015.

Population of Narra (1990‑2020)
Census datePopulationGrowth rate
906
1,0613.00%
1,1782.27%
1,049-1.59%
1,1282.68%
1,1800.86%
1,2941.96%

Location

Narra is situated at approximately 10.3503, 119.3642, in the island of Palawan. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 10.7 meters or 35.1 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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