Al-Barka is a municipality in Basilan, Bangsamoro Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao, made up of 16 barangays with a 2020 census population of 30,318. It is registered under PSGC code 1900709000. This directory documents 0 attractions, 0 restaurants, 0 places to stay, and 0 verified businesses in Al-Barka.
About Al-Barka
Al-Barka is a municipality in the province of Basilan, Bangsamoro Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao, Philippines. It is governed as a Local Government Unit (LGU) under the administrative framework of the Philippine government.
The municipality is home to 16 barangays@if($city->population) and has a recorded population of 30,318 based on the 2020 Census of Population and Housing@endif. It is registered under the Philippine Standard Geographic Code (PSGC) with code 1900709000.
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Geographic Facts
Key administrative and demographic data for Al-Barka.
Location and Geography
Al-Barka is located in Basilan within the Bangsamoro Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao of the Philippines. The municipality includes 16 barangays.
Al-Barka sits alongside other cities and municipalities of Basilan, including Akbar, Hadji Mohammad Ajul, Hadji Muhtamad, Isabela City.
Festivals and Events in Al-Barka
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Barangays in Al-Barka
Al-Barka is divided into 16 barangays under PSGC code 1900709000.
Travel Tips for Al-Barka
Best Time to Visit
The Philippine dry season, roughly November to May, is generally the most comfortable window for travel. Check local weather before planning a trip to Al-Barka.
Getting Around
Tricycles and local transport are common for short trips between barangays.
Al-Barka in the Philippine Administrative System
Al-Barka is classified as a municipality under the Philippine Standard Geographic Code (PSGC) system, assigned the identifier 1900709000. This code is used by national agencies including the Philippine Statistics Authority, the Commission on Elections, and the Department of the Interior and Local Government for census reporting, electoral mapping, and administrative tracking.
As a Local Government Unit (LGU), Al-Barka is governed by an elected mayor and a Sangguniang Bayan or Sangguniang Panlungsod responsible for local ordinances, the annual budget, and local services. The LGU is composed of 16 barangays, each led by an elected Punong Barangay.
Al-Barka is one of the cities and municipalities forming the province of Basilan in Bangsamoro Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao.
People Also Ask About Al-Barka
What is Al-Barka known for?
Al-Barka is a municipality in Basilan, Bangsamoro Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao. It is documented with 0 attractions, 0 festivals, 0 local dishes, and 0 verified businesses in this directory.
Where is Al-Barka located?
Al-Barka is located in Basilan, Bangsamoro Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao, Philippines. Its PSGC code is 1900709000.
How many barangays does Al-Barka have?
Al-Barka has 16 barangays, each governed by an elected Punong Barangay and barangay council.
What is the population of Al-Barka?
Based on the 2020 Census of Population and Housing, Al-Barka has a recorded population of 30,318.
What cities or municipalities are near Al-Barka?
Nearby localities in Basilan include Akbar, Hadji Mohammad Ajul, Hadji Muhtamad, Isabela City.
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Administrative and geographic data for Al-Barka follows the Philippine Statistics Authority PSGC 1Q 2026 release. Population figures reference the 2020 Census of Population and Housing. Business and place listings are sourced from publicly available data. About azifind.com →