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Punong Barangay
Ernie Datiles Lorenzo(2023 - 2026 term)
Next BSKE
November 2, 2026
Barangay Barra · Data updated 2026-05-24
About Barangay Barra
Situated in City of Roxas, Capiz, Barangay Barra is one of 47 barangays that make up the city within Western Visayas.
According to the 2024 POPCEN (Census of Population) published by the Philippine Statistics Authority, Barangay Barra had a population of 2,984. This made it the 22nd largest of 47 barangays in City of Roxas by population, placing it in the middle tier of the city. Residents of Barangay Barra accounted for approximately 1.61% of the total population of City of Roxas, which stood at 185,236 in the same 2024 POPCEN reference period.
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Between the 2020 Census of Population and Housing and the 2024 POPCEN, the population of Barangay Barra changed from 2,947 to 2,984, a shift of +1.3% over the four-year period. This places the barangay among those with slowly expanding populations in City of Roxas. Barangay Barra is officially classified as rural, a designation applied to barangays with lower population density and predominantly non-built-up land use.
City of Roxas is a city comprising 47 barangays, and serves as the governing unit directly responsible for local services in Barangay Barra, including public health, sanitation, peace and order, and civil registration. Within the wider province of Capiz, which contains 473 barangays across its component cities and municipalities, Barangay Barra ranks 54th by 2024 POPCEN population. Capiz 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 Barra 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.
Compiled from official Philippine Statistics Authority census data and Philippine Standard Geographic Code records. Reviewed and published by the Barangay Directory editorial team. See our methodology for sources, verification process, and update cadence.
Important: Officials shown here reflect the 2023 - 2026 term. Barangay leadership can change due to resignation, succession, or special circumstances. Always verify directly with City of Roxas or the barangay hall before relying on this information for any official transaction, legal matter, or formal communication. The next Barangay and SK Elections are scheduled for Monday, November 2, 2026.
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Population history of Barangay Barra from official Philippine Statistics Authority census releases.
Census
Population
Change
% change
2015 Census
2,941
—
—
2020 CPH
2,947
+6
+0.2%
2024 POPCEN
2,984
+37
+1.3%
2015–2020: +0.2% total (+0.04%/yr).2020–2024: +1.3% total (+0.31%/yr).
Source: PSA Census of Population (2015), Census of Population and Housing (2020), and POPCEN (2024) as published by the Philippine Statistics Authority. Figures are official as declared by Proclamation.
Comparative Context
2024 POPCEN
Rank in City of Roxas
22ndof 47
Among the upper half of City of Roxas by population.
Share of City of Roxas
1.6%
of the city's total 185,236 residents.
Rank in Capiz
54thof 473
Province-wide percentile: 89.
PSA Classification
Rural
Lower density, predominantly non-built-up land use.
Income Classification
2nd
BLGF high fiscal capacity tier.
City of Roxas (city) class
3rd
Parent city income class — influences LGU services and budget that reach this barangay.
Rankings derived from the most recent PSA population data for each barangay. Classifications sourced from the Philippine Statistics Authority and Bureau of Local Government Finance.
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Frequently Asked Questions about Barangay Barra
Where is Barangay Barra located?▾
Barangay Barra is a barangay in the City of Roxas, Capiz, Western Visayas, Philippines.
What is the address of the Barangay Barra hall?▾
Barangay Barra is located in City of Roxas, Capiz, Western Visayas, Philippines. The exact street address of the barangay hall is being verified.
Who is the Punong Barangay of Barangay Barra?▾
The Punong Barangay of Barangay Barra is Ernie Datiles Lorenzo (2023 - 2026 term). The next Barangay and Sangguniang Kabataan Elections are scheduled for Monday, November 2, 2026.
How can I contact Barangay Barra?▾
Verified contact information for Barangay Barra is being collected. You can reach the local barangay hall in person or check the official City of Roxas LGU website. Submit verified information using the form on this page.
What city is Barangay Barra part of?▾
Barangay Barra is one of 47 barangays in the City of Roxas, Capiz, Philippines.
Is Barangay Barra urban or rural?▾
Barangay Barra is officially classified as rural by the Philippine Statistics Authority. Rural classification is applied to barangays with lower population density and predominantly non-built-up land use — often agricultural, coastal, or upland areas with more dispersed housing.
What is the income classification of City of Roxas?▾
City of Roxas is classified as a 3rd by the Bureau of Local Government Finance. This classification is based on the city's annual regular income and broadly indicates the size of the local government's budget for services like health, sanitation, peace and order, and infrastructure that reach barangays such as Barangay Barra.
Has the population of Barangay Barra been growing or shrinking?▾
Between the 2020 and 2024 censuses, Barangay Barra went from 2,947 residents to 2,984 — a change of +1.3% over the intercensal period. The barangay is slowly growing based on figures published by the Philippine Statistics Authority in the 2024 POPCEN.
What region of the Philippines is Barangay Barra in?▾
Barangay Barra is part of the Western Visayas administrative region of the Philippines. Within Western Visayas, the barangay falls under the province of Capiz, and is one of 47 barangays administered by City of Roxas.
How many barangays are in City of Roxas?▾
City of Roxas has 47 barangays, including Barangay Barra. You can browse the full list on our City of Roxas page.
How many residents does Barangay Barra have?▾
Barangay Barra had a population of 2,984 residents according to the 2024 POPCEN (Census of Population) published by the Philippine Statistics Authority.
What is the ZIP code of Barangay Barra?▾
The primary PHLPost ZIP code for City of Roxas is 5800. In most Philippine municipalities, this same ZIP applies to every barangay in the city. However, in NCR cities (Manila, Quezon City, Makati, etc.) and a few large cities like Cebu City, Davao City, and Baguio, each barangay may have its own ZIP code. For the most accurate ZIP for Barangay Barra, confirm with PHLPost at https://phlpost.gov.ph.
When was this page last updated?▾
The information on this page for Barangay Barra was last updated on 2026-05-24. Barangay leadership, contact information, and hours can change — always verify directly with the barangay hall before relying on this information for any official transaction.
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