Located in Peñarrubia, Abra, Barangay Namarabar is one of 9 barangays in the municipality of Peñarrubia. It had a population of 635 as of the 2024 POPCEN.
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Punong Barangay
Jessie Cayapa Bagay(2023 - 2026 term)
Next BSKE
November 2, 2026
Barangay Namarabar · Data updated 2026-07-03
Historical Population
Philippine Statistics Authority
+1.1% since 2015
Population history of Barangay Namarabar from official Philippine Statistics Authority census releases.
Census
Population
Change
% change
2015 Census
628
—
—
2020 CPH
675
+47
+7.5%
2024 POPCEN
635
-40
-5.9%
2015–2020: +7.5% total (+1.45%/yr).2020–2024: -5.9% total (-1.52%/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 Peñarrubia
7thof 9
Among the lower half of Peñarrubia by population.
Share of Peñarrubia
9.1%
of the municipality's total 7,003 residents.
Rank in Abra
164thof 303
Province-wide percentile: 46.
PSA Classification
Rural
Lower density, predominantly non-built-up land use.
Income Classification
4th
BLGF middle fiscal capacity tier.
Peñarrubia (municipality) class
6th
Parent municipality 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.
About Barangay Namarabar
Classified as a small barangay, Barangay Namarabar is one of the administrative divisions of Peñarrubia in Abra, CAR, Philippines.
According to the 2024 POPCEN (Census of Population) published by the Philippine Statistics Authority, Barangay Namarabar had a population of 635. This made it the 7th largest of 9 barangays in Peñarrubia by population, placing it in the middle tier of the municipality. Residents of Barangay Namarabar accounted for approximately 9.07% of the total population of Peñarrubia, which stood at 7,003 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 Namarabar changed from 675 to 635, a shift of -5.9% over the four-year period. This places the barangay among those with contracting populations in Peñarrubia. Barangay Namarabar is officially classified as rural, a designation applied to barangays with lower population density and predominantly non-built-up land use.
Peñarrubia is a municipality of 9 barangays, of which Barangay Namarabar is one. Within the wider province of Abra, which contains 303 barangays across its component cities and municipalities, Barangay Namarabar ranks 164th by 2024 POPCEN population. Abra is classified as a 3rd by the Bureau of Local Government Finance, a category that reflects the province's annual regular income.
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 Peñarrubia 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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Frequently Asked Questions about Barangay Namarabar
Where is Barangay Namarabar located?▾
Barangay Namarabar is a barangay in the municipality of Peñarrubia, Abra, CAR, Philippines.
What is the address of the Barangay Namarabar hall?▾
Barangay Namarabar is located in Peñarrubia, Abra, CAR, Philippines. The exact street address of the barangay hall is being verified.
Who is the Punong Barangay of Barangay Namarabar?▾
The Punong Barangay (barangay captain) of Barangay Namarabar is Jessie Cayapa Bagay (2023 - 2026 term).
How can I contact Barangay Namarabar?▾
You can contact Barangay Namarabar via phone at 09163345646.
What municipality is Barangay Namarabar part of?▾
Barangay Namarabar is one of 9 barangays in the municipality of Peñarrubia, Abra, Philippines.
Is Barangay Namarabar urban or rural?▾
Barangay Namarabar 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 Peñarrubia?▾
Peñarrubia is classified as a 6th by the Bureau of Local Government Finance. This classification is based on the municipality'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 Namarabar.
Has the population of Barangay Namarabar been growing or shrinking?▾
Between the 2020 and 2024 censuses, Barangay Namarabar went from 675 residents to 635 — a change of -5.9% over the intercensal period. The barangay is shrinking significantly based on figures published by the Philippine Statistics Authority in the 2024 POPCEN.
What region of the Philippines is Barangay Namarabar in?▾
Barangay Namarabar is part of the CAR administrative region of the Philippines. Within CAR, the barangay falls under the province of Abra, and is one of 9 barangays administered by Peñarrubia.
How many barangays are in Peñarrubia?▾
Peñarrubia has 9 barangays, including Barangay Namarabar. You can browse the full list on our Peñarrubia page.
How many residents does Barangay Namarabar have?▾
Barangay Namarabar had a population of 635 residents according to the 2024 POPCEN (Census of Population) published by the Philippine Statistics Authority.
What is the ZIP code of Barangay Namarabar?▾
The primary PHLPost ZIP code for Peñarrubia is 2804. 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 Namarabar, confirm with PHLPost at https://phlpost.gov.ph.
When was this page last updated?▾
The information on this page for Barangay Namarabar was last updated on 2026-07-03. 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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