Tumauini, Isabela

Tumauini is now a 1st class municipality in the province of Isabela, Philippines. It is currently led by Mayor Arnold Syjongtian Bautista who is now on his 3rd term as mayor.

This quiet town boasts of a famous historical landmark, the Tumauini Church. Built in the 1870s by the Dominicans, the church has a unique cylindrical bell tower made of bricks.

According to the 2000 census, it has a population of 50,256 people in 9,239 households.

There is little commercial activity for a town of its size, however, there is a sizeable market providing venues for sales of fruits, vegetables, meats, VCDs, and firecrackers.

Barangays

Tumauini is politically subdivided into 46 barangays.

* Annafunan * Antagan I * Antagan II * Arcon * Balug * Banig * Bantug * Bayabo East * Caligayan * Camasi * Carpentero * Compania * Cumabao * Fugu Abajo * Fugu Norte * Fugu Sur

* Fermeldy (Hcda. San Francisc * Lalauanan * Lanna * Lapogan * Lingaling * Liwanag * Santa Visitacion (Maggayu) * Malamag East * Malamag West * Maligaya * Minanga * Namnama * Paragu * Pilitan * Barangay District 1 (Pob.)

* Barangay District 2 (Pob.) * Barangay District 3 (Pob.) * Barangay District 4 (Pob.) * San Mateo * San Pedro * San Vicente * Santa * Santa Catalina * Santo Niño * Sinippil * Sisim Abajo * Sisim Alto * Tunggui * Ugad * Moldero

External links

* [http://www.nscb.gov.ph/activestats/psgc/default.asp Philippine Standard Geographic Code]
* [http://www.t-macs.com/kiso/local/ 2000 Philippine Census Information]