Tineg, Abra
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Tineg is a 4th class municipality in the province of Abra
Abra province
Abra is a landlocked province of the Philippines in the Cordillera Administrative Region in Luzon. Its capital is Bangued, and it borders Ilocos Norte and Apayao on the north, Ilocos Sur and Mountain Province on the south, Ilocos Norte and Ilocos Sur on the west, and Kalinga, and Apayao on the...

, Philippines
Philippines
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. According to the 2007 census, it has a population of 4,317 people in 787 households.

Travelers will find places of interest in the area. There are several waterfalls you can see in Tineg, including Cabato Falls, Guirem Falls, and Anito Falls. Also, tourists can go spelunking at the Sibud-sibud Cave or get therapy at the hot spring there.

In Tineg, cottage industries are predominant: such as bamboo and rattan crafts. It also has a number of forest resources such as wood, bamboos (like buho, bayog, and hiling), pine, rattan, and tiger grass.

The climate is characterized by 2 distinct seasons. The dry season, which occurs from November to April, is marked by daily blue skies and clear starry nights and the wet season for the rest of the year with high rainfall intensities accompanied by storms and typhoons.

Barangays

Tineg is politically subdivided into 10 barangay
Barangay
A barangay is the smallest administrative division in the Philippines and is the native Filipino term for a village, district or ward...

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Barangay Pop. (2007)
Pob. (Agsimao)
685
Alaoa
515
Anayan
279
Apao
247
Belaat
303
Caganayan
1,058
Cogon
350
Lanec
131
Lapat-Balantay
378
Naglibacan
371

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