Allen (Northern Samar)
Allen is a Philippine municipality in the province of Northern Samar.
Barangays
Allen is politically subdivided into 20 barangays.
- Alejandro Village (Santiago)
- Bonifacio
- Cabacungan
- Calarayan
- Guin - arawayan
- Jubasan
- 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
Origin of the name
The original name was Allen Manipa -a. During the Spanish colonial rule, the name was changed to La Granja. Under American rule, the town was eventually renamed after Robert Allen. Robert Allen was after the Spanish-American War Military Governor of the Visayas.
Swell
- National Statistics Office, Republic of the Philippines: Final Result - 2010 Census of Popoulation
- National Statistical Coordination Board