Cabagan, Isabela

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Cabagan is a 2nd class municipality in the province of Isabela. Cabagan had been the business center of three nearby towns (Santa Maria, San Pablo and Santo Tomas) before they had their own market. It is locally famous for its pancit Cabagan. Its people are called Ybanag. Nowadays, Ybanag are well educated and the source of the province's top politicians and professionals.

During Christmas, the Cabagan Square Park could be seen flashing brightly with many Christmas lights and lanterns. Cabagan's top schools are Cabagan Science Elementary School and Isabela State University. One of the biggest Gym in isabela is located in this town and the century old Well that was build by the Spaniards, located at St. Ferdinand College, Cabagan Campus. Pagulayan, the 2004 world champion in billiards hails from San Juan, a remote barrio of Cabagan. Makati city Mayor Jejomar Binay's mother Is a Cabaguena. Browse internet at JPMP Computer in front of Josephina Albano Gym.

According to the 2000 census, it has a population of 41,536 people in 7,250 households.

[edit] Barangays

Cabagan is politically subdivided into 26 barangays.

Aggub Anao Angancasilian Balasig Cansan Casibarag Norte Casibarag Sur Catabayungan Cubag Garita Luquilu Mabangug Magassi

Ngarag Pilig Abajo Pilig Alto Centro (Pob.) San Bernardo San Juan Saui Tallag Ugad Union Masipi East Masipi West San Antonio

[edit] External links

• Philippine Standard Geographic Code
• 2000 Philippine Census Information

Coordinates: 17°26′N 121°46′E