Barangay Tubungan Este

Barangay Tubungan Este forms part of Gattaran, a municipality in Cagayan, and is classified as a very small barangay.

According to the 2020 Philippine census, Barangay Tubungan Este had a population of 366. This made it the 46th largest of 50 barangays in Gattaran by population, placing it among the smaller barangays of the municipality. Residents of Barangay Tubungan Este accounted for approximately 0.62% of the total population of Gattaran, which stood at 58,874 in the same census year.

The barangay recorded 339 residents in the 2015 intercensal count and 366 residents in the 2020 Census — a net change of +8.0%, consistent with a growing settlement. Barangay Tubungan Este is officially classified as rural, a designation applied to barangays with lower population density and predominantly non-built-up land use.

Gattaran is a municipality comprising 50 barangays, and serves as the governing unit directly responsible for local services in Barangay Tubungan Este, 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 Tubungan Este ranks 762nd 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.

The barangay's legislative and executive affairs are handled by a Punong Barangay and the Sangguniang Barangay, elected nationwide during the Barangay and SK Elections. The next BSKE is scheduled for Monday, November 2, 2026, following the synchronized election schedule set by COMELEC Resolution No. 11191.