Tubo is a 4th class municipality in the province of Abra, Philippines. According to the 2000 census, it has a population of 5,044 people in 902 households. A municipality (bayan in Filipino) is a local government unit in the Philippines. ... Map of the Philippines showing all the regions and their provinces. ... Abra is a landlocked province of the Philippines in the Cordillera Administrative Region in Luzon. ... 2000 is a leap year starting on Saturday of the Gregorian calendar. ...
Barangays
Tubo is politically subdivided into 10 barangays. A barangay is the smallest local government unit in the Philippines and is very similar to a village. ...
Abra is a landlocked province of the Philippines in the Cordillera Administrative Region in Luzon.
Abra is hemmed in by the towering mountain ranges of the Ilocos in the west and the Cordillera Central in the east.
Abra is an inland province bounded by Ilocos Norte and Mountain Province on the north, Ilocos Sur on the south, Ilocos Norte and Ilocos Sur on the west, and Mountain Province, Kalinga, and Apayao on the east.
As early as 1599, the Augustinian friars penetrated the valley of the Abra River and established a mission in Bangued.
In 1905, the province of Abra was annexed as a sub-province of Ilocos Sur.
Abra is part of the developing North Luzon Growth Quadrangle that seeks to spur investments into northern Luzon by complementing the economies of six provinces.