Lapinig, Northern Samar
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Lapinig is a 5th class town in Northern Samar
, a province in Eastern Visayas
region in the Philippines
. It is Northern Samar's boundary municipality with Eastern Samar on its coastal side in the Pacific. To the south, it is bounded by Arteche
, to the west by Jipapad
, to the northeast by the Pacific Ocean
, and in the northwest by Gamay
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In the 2000 national census, Lapinig has a population of 10,798 people in 1,872 households.
s.
The incombent municipal mayor is Hon.Romualdo D. Menzon.
Northern Samar
Northern Samar is a province of the Philippines located in the Eastern Visayas region. Its capital is Catarman and is located at the northern portion of the island of Samar. Bordering the province to the south are the provinces of Samar and Eastern Samar...
, a province in Eastern Visayas
Eastern Visayas
Eastern Visayas is one of the two regions of the Philippines having no land border with another region, MIMAROPA being the other, and is designated as Region VIII...
region in the Philippines
Philippines
The Philippines , officially known as the Republic of the Philippines , is a country in Southeast Asia in the western Pacific Ocean. To its north across the Luzon Strait lies Taiwan. West across the South China Sea sits Vietnam...
. It is Northern Samar's boundary municipality with Eastern Samar on its coastal side in the Pacific. To the south, it is bounded by Arteche
Arteche, Eastern Samar
Arteche is a 5th class municipality in the province of Eastern Samar, Philippines. According to the 2000 census, it has a population of 13,024 people in 2,561 households....
, to the west by Jipapad
Jipapad, Eastern Samar
Jipapad is a 5th class municipality in the province of Eastern Samar, Philippines. According to the 2000 census, it has a population of 6,596 people in 1,206 households.-Barangays:Jipapad is politically subdivided into 13 barangays.* Agsaman* Cagmanaba...
, to the northeast by the Pacific Ocean
Pacific Ocean
The Pacific Ocean is the largest of the Earth's oceanic divisions. It extends from the Arctic in the north to the Southern Ocean in the south, bounded by Asia and Australia in the west, and the Americas in the east.At 165.2 million square kilometres in area, this largest division of the World...
, and in the northwest by Gamay
Gamay, Northern Samar
Gamay is a municipality in the province of Northern Samar, Philippines. In the east, it is bounded by the Pacific Ocean, in the south by Lapinig, in the northwest by Mapanas and Catubig...
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In the 2000 national census, Lapinig has a population of 10,798 people in 1,872 households.
Barangays
Lapinig is politically subdivided into 15 barangayBarangay
A barangay is the smallest administrative division in the Philippines and is the native Filipino term for a village, district or ward...
s.
The incombent municipal mayor is Hon.Romualdo D. Menzon.
- Alang-alang
- Bagacay
- Cahagwayan
- Can Maria
- Can Omanio
- Imelda
- Lapinig Del Sur (Pob.)
- Lapinig Del Norte (Pob.)
- Lo-ok
- Mabini
- May-igot
- Palanas
- Pio Del Pilar
- Potong
- Potong Del Sur