Barra

Barra is a quarter in , , and has about 12,400 residents. Barra is situated nearby to the suburb , as well as near the neighborhood .

Places of Interest

Highlights include MacArthur Memorial Marker and Macabalan Wharf historical marker.

Park
Photo: Ryme26, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The is a shrine dedicated to US General Douglas MacArthur in , . The commemorates the arrival of MacArthur in the city at Macabalan wharf who is retreating to Australia amidst the Japanese occupation of the Philippines during the World War II era.

Memorial
Photo: Jblaza, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is a memorial.

Shopping center
, formerly known as Premier and sometimes called by locals as SM Downtown, is a shopping mall located along Claro M. Recto Avenue corner Osmeña Street, , in the city's central business district.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Cagayan de Oro and Opol.

Photo: Chicco111, CC BY-SA 4.0.
, often abbreviated CDO and sometimes just called "Cagayan", is known as the "City of Golden Friendship." It is the capital of the Province of Misamis Oriental and the "Gateway of ."…

Town
Photo: Kleomarlo, CC BY-SA 4.0.
, officially the Municipality of , is a municipality in the province of , . According to the 2024 census, it has a population of 66,836 people. is situated 9 km west of Barra.

Barra

Latitude
8.50422° or 8° 30′ 15″ north
Longitude
124.65884° or 124° 39′ 32″ east
Population
12,400
Elevation
1 metre (3 feet)
Open location code
6QW6GM35+MG
Open­Street­Map ID
node 14197080877
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­quarter
Geo­Names ID
1726584
Wiki­data ID
Q31487511
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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

From Cebuano to Filipino—“Barra” goes by many names.
  • Cebuano: “Barra”
  • Filipino: “Barra”

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Localities in the Area

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Highlights include Bonbon-Macabalan Bridge and Philippine Post Office.

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