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
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