Mallig, Isabela
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Mallig is a 4th class municipality in the province of Isabela
Isabela province
Isabela is the second largest province of the Philippines next to Palawan. It is located in the Cagayan Valley Region in Luzon. Its capital is Ilagan and borders, clockwise from the south, Aurora, Quirino, Nueva Vizcaya, Ifugao, Mountain Province, Kalinga, and Cagayan...

, 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...

. Mallig borders in the west with the town of Paracelis
Paracelis, Mountain Province
Paracelis is a 2nd class municipality in the province of Mountain Province, Philippines. Paracelis is a border town of Mountain Province where it shares border with city of Tabuk and the town of Tanudan, Kalinga in the north and the towns of Quezon, and Mallig in the northeast and Roxas, Isabela in...

, Mountain.

According to the latest census, it has a population of 27,245 people in 5,064 households.

History

Mallig was formed into a town in 1952. The territory comprising Mallig was taken from different neighboring towns:
  • from Roxas
    Roxas, Isabela
    Roxas is a first class municipality in the province of Isabela, Philippines. According to the latest census, it has a population of 53,461 people in 9,896 households....

    : barrios of Holy Friday, San Jose (East), and San Jose (West)
  • from Ilagan
    Ilagan, Isabela
    Ilagan is a 1st-class municipality in the province of Isabela, Philippines. It is the capital municipality and the largest town of Isabela...

    : barrios of Casili, Olango Primero, Olango Segundo, San Jose Nuevo, and Manano
  • from Tumauini
    Tumauini, Isabela
    Tumauini is now a 1st class municipality in the province of Isabela, Philippines. According to the latest census, it has a population of 55,041 people in 9,239 households....

    : barrios of Barucbuc, Siempre Viva, Bimmonton, Pasurgong, Manga, and Settlement No. 1
  • from Sto. Tomas
    Santo Tomas, Isabela
    Santo Tomas is a 4th class municipality in the province of Isabela, Philippines. According to the latest census, it has a population of 22,172 people in 3,864 households....

    : barrios of Abut and Minagbag

Barangays

Mallig is politically subdivided into 18 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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  • San Pedro (Barucbuc Sur)
  • Bimonton
  • Casili
  • Centro I (Pob.)
  • Holy Friday
  • Maligaya
  • Manano
  • Olango
  • Centro II (Pob.)

  • Rang-ayan
  • San Jose Norte I
  • San Jose Sur
  • Siempre Viva Norte
  • Trinidad
  • Victoria
  • San Jose Norte II
  • San Ramon
  • Siempre Viva Sur


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