Alfonso Castañeda | town, municipality, third-level administrative division

Philippines / Cagayan Valley / Lublub /
 town, municipality, third-level administrative division
Municipality of Alfonso Castañeda, Province of Nueva Vizcaya
ZIP code: 3714

Alfonso Castañeda is a municipality in the landlocked province of Nueva Vizcaya in the Philippines. As of the 2010 census, it had a population of 7,428 people, making it the least populous town in the province.

Alfonso Castaneda is politically subdivided into 6 barangays:

-Abuyo
-Galintuja
-Cauayan
-Lipuga
-Lublub (Poblacion)
-Pelaway

It was named after Gov. Alfonso Castaňeda, the first elected governor of Nueva Vizcaya by virtue of Batas Pambansa Bilang 27 that created the municipality in April 20, 1979 after separation of Barangay Lublub which is a former barangay of Dupax Del Sur, also in Nueva Vizcaya.*

*From official web page of Municipality of Alfonso Castaňeda: www.alfonsocastaneda.com/
Wikipedia article: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Alfonso_Castaneda,_Nueva_Vizcaya
Nearby cities:
Coordinates:   15°53'57"N   121°20'9"E

Comments

  • this place is one of the most beautiful place on earth,,,,my first love was born here,,,,MR. MARLON GAMAY.....THE FIRST MAN IN MY LIFE....hope your doin fine and happy....
  • here resides the most beautiful lady i met. she has the greatest smile a man would ever desire. the most beautiful eyes God has ever created. the most precious heart ever mold by Heaven. Ms. Karen Eday....
  • This town reminds me a lot of memories i could not easily erase. Here is where the most beautiful lady i met came from. I may leave this country for good, but her memory shall always stay fresh in my heart. Thank you Alfonso Castanieda town for taking care of your children, for raising your children very loving, understanding, patient, and God fearing... To her parents, Coun. and Mrs Benjamin Iday, im sorry for not being perfect. I would have wanted to be clean but my past will never ever permit me to. Im so sorry for dragging you into this mudpit, though heaven knows i never intend to do so. Ms. Karen Eday, you shall always be part of me even after i permanently leave this beautiful country. Alfonso Castanieda you have given me one of the best memory any man can ever have. Godbless you all people of Castanieda Nueva Vizcaya...
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