Barangay Cofradia

Barangay Cofradia is a mid-sized barangay in the City of Malolos, located in the province of Bulacan, in the Central Luzon region of the Philippines.

According to the 2020 Philippine census, Barangay Cofradia had a population of 4,608. This made it the 24th largest of 51 barangays in City of Malolos by population, placing it in the middle tier of the city. Residents of Barangay Cofradia accounted for approximately 1.76% of the total population of City of Malolos, which stood at 261,189 in the same census year.

Census comparisons between 2015 and 2020 show Barangay Cofradia moving from 3,937 residents to 4,608 residents, an intercensal change of +17.0%. The trajectory indicates a growing community. Barangay Cofradia is officially classified as urban, reflecting the density and built-up character of the area.

City of Malolos is a city comprising 51 barangays, and serves as the governing unit directly responsible for local services in Barangay Cofradia, including public health, sanitation, peace and order, and civil registration. Within the wider province of Bulacan, which contains 569 barangays across its component cities and municipalities, Barangay Cofradia ranks 271st by 2020 population. Bulacan is classified as a 1st by the Bureau of Local Government Finance, a category that reflects the province's annual regular income.

Like every Philippine barangay, Barangay Cofradia is led by an elected Punong Barangay (barangay captain) supported by seven Sangguniang Barangay members (kagawads), an SK Chairperson, a Barangay Secretary, and a Barangay Treasurer. The next Barangay and Sangguniang Kabataan Elections (BSKE) are scheduled for Monday, November 2, 2026, with officials serving four-year terms under Republic Act No. 12232.