Barangay Tubel

Situated in Allacapan, Cagayan, Barangay Tubel is one of 27 barangays that make up the municipality within Cagayan Valley.

According to the 2020 Philippine census, Barangay Tubel had a population of 579. This made it the 25th largest of 27 barangays in Allacapan by population, placing it among the smaller barangays of the municipality. Residents of Barangay Tubel accounted for approximately 1.64% of the total population of Allacapan, which stood at 35,234 in the same census year.

Census comparisons between 2015 and 2020 show Barangay Tubel moving from 522 residents to 579 residents, an intercensal change of +10.9%. The trajectory indicates a growing community. Barangay Tubel is officially classified as rural, a designation applied to barangays with lower population density and predominantly non-built-up land use.

Allacapan is a municipality comprising 27 barangays, and serves as the governing unit directly responsible for local services in Barangay Tubel, including public health, sanitation, peace and order, and civil registration. Within the wider province of Cagayan, which contains 820 barangays across its component cities and municipalities, Barangay Tubel ranks 702nd by 2020 population. Cagayan is classified as a 1st by the Bureau of Local Government Finance, a category that reflects the province's annual regular income.

Like every Philippine barangay, Barangay Tubel is led by an elected Punong Barangay (barangay captain) supported by seven Sangguniang Barangay members (kagawads), an SK Chairperson, a Barangay Secretary, and a Barangay Treasurer. The next Barangay and Sangguniang Kabataan Elections (BSKE) are scheduled for Monday, November 2, 2026, with officials serving four-year terms under Republic Act No. 12232.