Narra, Palawan
Narra | |
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| Municipality of Narra | |
Municipal Hall | |
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Map of Palawan with Narra highlighted | |
Narra Location within the Philippines | |
| Coordinates: 9°17′N 118°25′E / 9.28°N 118.42°E | |
| Country | Philippines |
| Region | Mimaropa |
| Province | Palawan |
| District | 2nd district |
| Founded | June 21, 1969 |
| Barangays | 23 (see Barangays) |
| Government | |
| • Type | Sangguniang Bayan |
| • Mayor | Gerandy B. Danao |
| • Vice Mayor | Edmond B. Gastanes |
| • Representative | Jose Ch. Alvarez |
| • Municipal Council | Members |
| • Electorate | 48,298 voters (2025) |
| Area | |
• Total | 831.73 km2 (321.13 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 21 m (69 ft) |
| Highest elevation | 368 m (1,207 ft) |
| Lowest elevation | 0 m (0 ft) |
| Population (2024 census) | |
• Total | 80,572 |
| • Density | 96.873/km2 (250.90/sq mi) |
| • Households | 19,513 |
| Economy | |
| • Income class | 1st municipal income class |
| • Poverty incidence | 17.56 |
| • Revenue | ₱ 608.9 million (2022) |
| • Assets | ₱ 1,518 million (2022) |
| • Expenditure | ₱ 388 million (2022) |
| • Liabilities | ₱ 578.1 million (2022) |
| Service provider | |
| • Electricity | Palawan Electric Cooperative (PALECO) |
| Time zone | UTC+8 (PST) |
| ZIP code | 5303 |
| PSGC | |
| IDD : area code | +63 (0)48 |
| Native languages | Palawano Tagalog |
Narra, officially the Municipality of Narra (Tagalog: Bayan ng Narra), is a municipality in the province of Palawan, Philippines. According to the 2024 census, it has a population of 80,572 people.
The town is known as the Rice Granary of Palawan because it is the province’s main rice producer. The municipality holds the Palay Festival, formerly called Anihan Festival (Reaping or Harvesting), every mid or late October.