Allen (Northern Samar)

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Municipality of Allen
Location of Allen in Northern Samar Province
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Basic data
Region : Eastern Visayas
Province : Northern Samar
Barangays : 20th
District: 1. District of Northern Samar
PSGC : 084801000
Income class : 5th income bracket
Households : 4145
May 1, 2000 census
Population : 25,469
August 1, 2015 census
Coordinates : 12 ° 30 ′  N , 124 ° 17 ′  E Coordinates: 12 ° 30 ′  N , 124 ° 17 ′  E
Postal code : 6405
Mayor : Laureana D. Suan
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Allen is a Filipino municipality in Northern Samar Province .

Barangays

Allen is politically divided 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

Allen's original name was Manipa-a . During the Spanish colonial rule the name was changed to La Granja . Under American rule, the place was finally renamed after General Henry Tureman Allen . General Allen was the military governor of the Visayas after the Spanish-American War .

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