Barangay Tabing Ilog

Classified as a small barangay, Barangay Tabing Ilog is one of the administrative divisions of Licab in Nueva Ecija, Central Luzon, Philippines.

According to the 2020 Census of Population and Housing conducted by the Philippine Statistics Authority, Barangay Tabing Ilog had a population of 1,080. This made it the 11th largest of 11 barangays in Licab by population, placing it among the smaller barangays of the municipality. Residents of Barangay Tabing Ilog accounted for approximately 3.69% of the total population of Licab, which stood at 29,269 in the same census year.

The barangay recorded 1,031 residents in the 2015 intercensal count and 1,080 residents in the 2020 Census — a net change of +4.8%, consistent with a growing settlement. The Philippine Statistics Authority classifies Barangay Tabing Ilog as rural, a designation applied to barangays with lower population density and predominantly non-built-up land use.

Licab is a municipality comprising 11 barangays, and serves as the governing unit directly responsible for local services in Barangay Tabing Ilog, including public health, sanitation, peace and order, and civil registration. Within the wider province of Nueva Ecija, which contains 849 barangays across its component cities and municipalities, Barangay Tabing Ilog ranks 701st by 2020 population. Nueva Ecija 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.