Tineg, Abra

Prior to its creation as an independent municipality Tineg was composed of six districts namely: Agsimao, Alaoa, Anayan, Lanec, Caganayan and Naglibacan. Tineg became an independent municipality in 1958 with Sulyan Layugan and Vidal Baoalan as the first municipal mayor and vice mayor, respectively. At present, Tineg is composed of ten barangays, namely: Agsimao, Alaoa, Anayan, Apao, Belaat, Caganayan, Cogon, Lanec, Lapat-Balantay and Naglibacan.