Tabuk, Kalinga

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**Municipality of Tabuk**

Location
Map of Kalinga showing the location of Tabuk.
Government
Region	Cordillera Administrative Region
Province	Kalinga
District	1st district of Kalinga
Barangays	40
Income Class:	1st Class; Partially Urban
Founded	June 16, 1950
Mayor	Camilo T. Lammawin, Jr.
Official Website	www.tabuk.gov.ph
Physical characteristics
Area	741.7 km²
Population Total (2000) Density	78,633 105.2/km²
Coordinates	17°25' N, 121°25' E

Tabuk is a 1st class municipality in the province of Kalinga, Philippines. It is the capital municipality of Kalinga. According to the 2000 census, it has a population of 78,633 people in 13,985 households.

[edit] Barangays

Tabuk is politically subdivided into 42 barangays.

Agbannawag
Amlao
Appas
Bagumbayan
Balawag
Balong
Bantay
Bulanao
Bulanao Norte
Cabaritan
Cabaruan
Calaccad
Calanan
Dilag

Dupag
Gobgob
Guilayon
Ipil
Lanna
Laya East
Laya West
Lucog
Magnao
Magsaysay
Malalao
Masablang
Nambaran
Nambucayan

Naneng
Dagupan Centro (Pob.)
San Juan
Suyang
Tuga
Bado Dangwa
Bulo
Casigayan
Cudal
Dagupan Weste
Lacnog
Malin-awa
New Tanglag
San Julian

[edit] People

The population of Tabuk is a combination of different cultures. The town engages in commerce and trade. The town is a center of economic activity for the far-flung areas of Kalinga. Merchants from Pangasinan and other nearby provinces come to the town center to trade mostly for rice which is the major product of Kalinga.