ALLEN, NORTHERN SAMAR

Map of Northern Samar showing the location of Allen

'Allen' is a 5th class municipality in the province of Northern Samar, Philippines. According to the 2000 census, it has a population of 20,066 people in 4,145 households.

Contents
Name
Barangays
External links

Name


The original name of the town was 'Manipa-a'. During the Spanish era, the name of the town was changed to 'La Granja'. The name ''Allen'' was given by the Americans in honor of General Robert Allen, the military governor of the Visayas after the Spanish-American War.

Barangays


Allen is politically subdivided into 20 barangays.

★ Alejandro Village (Santiago)
★ Bonifacio
★ Cabacungan
★ Calarayan
★ Guin-arawayan
★ Jubusen
★ Kinabranan Zone I (Pob.)
★ Kinaguitman
★ Lagundi
★ Lipata
★ Londres
★ Sabang Zone I (Pob.)
★ Santa Rita
★ Tasvilla
★ Frederic
★ Imelda
★ Lo-oc
★ Kinabranan Zone II (Pob.)
★ Sabang Zone II (Pob.)
★ Victoria

External links



★ Philippine Standard Geographic Code

★ 2000 Philippine Census Information

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