Lapinig is a 5th class town in Northern Samar, a province in Eastern Visayas region in the Philippines. It is Northern Samar's boundary municipality with Eastern Samar on its coastal side in the Pacific. To the south, it is bounded by Arteche, to the west by Jipapad, to the northeast by the Pacific Ocean, and in the northwest by Gamay.
In the 2000 national census, Lapinig has a population of 10,798 people in 1,872 households.
Lapinig is politically subdivided into 15 barangays. The incombent municipal mayor is Hon.Romualdo D. Menzon.
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