Dimasalang is a 4th class municipality in the province of Masbate, Philippines

Philippines

The Philippines , officially known as the Republic of the Philippines , is a country in Southeast Asia in the western Pacific Ocean. To its north across the Luzon Strait lies Taiwan. West across the South China Sea sits Vietnam...

. According to the 2000 census, it has a population of 21,550 people in 4,367 households.

In 1951 the barrios of Palanas, Nipa, Nabangig, Banco, Pina, Maanahao, Salvacion, Antipolo, Malatawan, Intusan, Miabas, San Antonio, Libtong, Malibas, Sta. Cruz, Bontod and Cabil-isan were separated to form the town of Palanas

Palanas, Masbate

Palanas is a 4th class municipality in the province of Masbate, Philippines. According to the 2000 census, it has a population of 24,666 people in 5,141 households....

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Barangays

Dimasalang is politically subdivided into 20 barangay

Barangay

A barangay is the smallest administrative division in the Philippines and is the native Filipino term for a village, district or ward...

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Balantay Balocawe Banahao Buenaflor Buracan Cabanoyoan Cabrera Cadulan Calabad Canomay

Divisoria Gaid Gregorio Alino (Pia-ong) Magcaraguit Mambog Poblacion Rizal San Vicente Suba T.R. Yangco (Yanco)

External links

• Philippine Standard Geographic Code
• 2000 Philippine Census Information