Barangay Linao Norte

Classified as a mid-sized barangay, Barangay Linao Norte is one of the administrative divisions of Tuguegarao City in Cagayan, Cagayan Valley, Philippines.

According to the 2020 Philippine census, Barangay Linao Norte had a population of 3,694. This made it the 20th largest of 49 barangays in Tuguegarao City by population, placing it in the middle tier of the city. Residents of Barangay Linao Norte accounted for approximately 2.22% of the total population of Tuguegarao City, which stood at 166,334 in the same census year.

Between the 2015 and 2020 censuses, the population of Barangay Linao Norte changed from 3,005 to 3,694, a shift of +22.9% over the five-year period. This places the barangay among those with growing populations in Tuguegarao City. Barangay Linao Norte is officially classified as rural, a designation applied to barangays with lower population density and predominantly non-built-up land use.

Tuguegarao City is a city comprising 49 barangays, and serves as the governing unit directly responsible for local services in Barangay Linao Norte, 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 Linao Norte ranks 51st 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.

Barangay Linao Norte is governed by an elected Sangguniang Barangay composed of a Punong Barangay and seven kagawads, with the Sangguniang Kabataan representing the youth. The next BSKE, set for Monday, November 2, 2026, will elect officials to four-year terms as provided under Republic Act No. 12232.