Barira, Maguindanao

Barira
Municipality
Map of Maguindanao showing the location of Barira
Barira Location within the Philippines
Coordinates: 07°29′N 124°18′E / 7.483°N 124.300°E / 7.483; 124.300Coordinates: 07°29′N 124°18′E / 7.483°N 124.300°E / 7.483; 124.300
Country	Philippines
Region	Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao (ARMM)
Province	Maguindanao
Barangays	14
Government^[1]
• Mayor	Abdulradzak Tomawis
Area
• Total	392.61 km² (151.59 sq mi)
Population (2010)
• Total	14,516
• Density	37/km² (96/sq mi)
Time zone	PST (UTC+8)
ZIP code	9614
Dialing code	64
Income class	4th

Barira is a 4th class municipality in the province of Maguindanao, Philippines. According to the 2010 census, it has a population of 14,516 people in 3,326 households.

The town was part of the province of Shariff Kabunsuan from October 2006 until its nullification by the Supreme Court in July 2008.

Barangays

Barira is politically subdivided into 14 barangays.

Barira (Pob.)
Bualan
Gadung
Korosoyan
Lamin
Liong
Lipa
Lipawan
Marang
Nabalawag
Panggao
Rominimbang
Togaig
Minabay

Demographics

Population census of Barira
Year	Pop.	±% p.a.
1990	16,858	—
1995	17,825	+1.05%
2000	18,296	+0.56%
2007	27,607	+5.84%
2010	19,686	−11.58%
Source: National Statistics Office^[2]

References

↑ "Official City/Municipal 2013 Election Results". Intramuros, Manila, Philippines: Commission on Elections (COMELEC). 1 July 2013. Retrieved 5 September 2013.
↑ "Total Population by Province, City, Municipality and Barangay: as of May 1, 2010". 2010 Census of Population and Housing. National Statistics Office. Retrieved 6 October 2013.

External links

Sultan Dumalondong, Lanao del Sur

Matanog

Buldon

Barira

Parang

Province of Maguindanao

Shariff Aguak (capital)

Municipalities	Ampatuan Barira Buldon Buluan Datu Abdullah Sangki Datu Anggal Midtimbang Datu Blah T. Sinsuat Datu Hoffer Ampatuan Datu Montawal Datu Odin Sinsuat Datu Paglas Datu Piang Datu Salibo Datu Saudi-Ampatuan Datu Unsay General Salipada K. Pendatun Guindulungan Kabuntalan Mamasapano Mangudadatu Matanog Northern Kabuntalan Pagalungan Paglat Pandag Parang Rajah Buayan Shariff Aguak Shariff Saydona Mustapha South Upi Sultan Kudarat Sultan Mastura Sultan sa Barongis Sultan Sumagka Talayan Upi

Independent component city	Cotabato (Only geographically located within but administratively independent from the province. Grouped under the 1st District of Maguindanao but statistically grouped under (North) Cotabato province by the National Statistics Office)

Component local government units of Shariff Kabunsuan (Former province)

Municipalities	Barira Buldon Datu Blah T. Sinsuat Datu Odin Sinsuat Kabuntalan Matanog Northern Kabuntalan Parang Sultan Kudarat Sultan Mastura Upi

Independent component city	Cotabato (Administratively independent from the province, but grouped under Maguindanao by the National Statistics Office)

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