Barra, City of Roxas, Province of Capiz
| Type | barangay |
|---|---|
| Island group | Visayas |
| Region | Western Visayas (Region VI) |
| Province | Capiz |
| City | Roxas City |
| Postal code | 5800 |
| Population (2020) | 2,947 |
| Philippine major island(s) | Panay |
| Coordinates | 11.5900, 122.7179 (11° 35' North, 122° 43' East) |
| Estimated elevation above sea level | 5.6 meters (18.4 feet) |
Barra is a barangay in Roxas City, in the province of Capiz. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 2,947. This represented 1.64% of the total population of Roxas City.
Demographics
Households
The household population of Barra in the 2015 Census was 2,941 broken down into 619 households or an average of 4.75 members per household.
details
| Census date | Household population | Number of households | Average household size |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1,983 | 351 | 5.65 | |
| 2,360 | 436 | 5.41 | |
| 2,663 | 491 | 5.42 | |
| 2,744 | 494 | 5.55 | |
| 2,815 | 583 | 4.83 | |
| 2,941 | 619 | 4.75 |
Population by age group
According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Barra is 15 to 19, with 317 individuals. Conversely, the age group with the lowest population is 80 and over, with 18 individuals.
details
| Age group | Population (2015) | Age group percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Under 1 | 68 | 2.31% |
| 1 to 4 | 257 | 8.74% |
| 5 to 9 | 296 | 10.06% |
| 10 to 14 | 312 | 10.61% |
| 15 to 19 | 317 | 10.78% |
| 20 to 24 | 293 | 9.96% |
| 25 to 29 | 249 | 8.47% |
| 30 to 34 | 183 | 6.22% |
| 35 to 39 | 172 | 5.85% |
| 40 to 44 | 184 | 6.26% |
| 45 to 49 | 174 | 5.92% |
| 50 to 54 | 124 | 4.22% |
| 55 to 59 | 101 | 3.43% |
| 60 to 64 | 81 | 2.75% |
| 65 to 69 | 63 | 2.14% |
| 70 to 74 | 26 | 0.88% |
| 75 to 79 | 23 | 0.78% |
| 80 and over | 18 | 0.61% |
| Total | 2,941 | 100.00% |
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Historical population
The population of Barra grew from 1,990 in 1990 to 2,947 in 2020, an increase of 957 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a positive growth rate of 0.04%, or an increase of 6 people, from the previous population of 2,941 in 2015.
| Census date | Population | Growth rate |
|---|---|---|
| 1,990 | – | |
| 2,360 | 3.25% | |
| 2,665 | 2.64% | |
| 2,744 | 0.40% | |
| 2,815 | 0.93% | |
| 2,941 | 0.84% | |
| 2,947 | 0.04% |
Location
Barra is situated at approximately 11.5900, 122.7179, in the island of Panay. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 5.6 meters or 18.4 feet above mean sea level.
Adjacent barangays
Barra shares a common border with the following barangay(s):
Notes
- Data on population, and households, are from the Philippine Statistics Authority.
- Postal code information is from the Philippine Postal Corporation.