Barangay Bairan

Barangay Bairan forms part of City of Naga, a city in Cebu, and is classified as a mid-sized barangay.

According to the 2020 Philippine census, Barangay Bairan had a population of 2,379. This made it the 22nd largest of 28 barangays in City of Naga by population, placing it among the smaller barangays of the city. Residents of Barangay Bairan accounted for approximately 1.79% of the total population of City of Naga, which stood at 133,184 in the same census year.

Census comparisons between 2015 and 2020 show Barangay Bairan moving from 2,173 residents to 2,379 residents, an intercensal change of +9.5%. The trajectory indicates a growing community. Barangay Bairan is officially classified as rural, a designation applied to barangays with lower population density and predominantly non-built-up land use.

City of Naga is a city comprising 28 barangays, and serves as the governing unit directly responsible for local services in Barangay Bairan, including public health, sanitation, peace and order, and civil registration. Within the wider province of Cebu, which contains 1,203 barangays across its component cities and municipalities, Barangay Bairan ranks 451st by 2020 population. Cebu is classified as a 1st by the Bureau of Local Government Finance, a category that reflects the province's annual regular income.

The barangay's legislative and executive affairs are handled by a Punong Barangay and the Sangguniang Barangay, elected nationwide during the Barangay and SK Elections. The next BSKE is scheduled for Monday, November 2, 2026, following the synchronized election schedule set by COMELEC Resolution No. 11191.