Barangay Tinago is one of the many barangays (neighborhoods) in Dumaguete City, which is the capital of the province of Negros Oriental in the Philippines. “Tinago” in Filipino means “hidden” or “concealed,” and it’s a name that reflects the character of the barangay.
Barangay Tinago is known for its scenic beauty, with lush greenery and a peaceful atmosphere. It is located near the coastline, offering residents and visitors alike picturesque views of the sea. Despite its name, Barangay Tinago is easily accessible and is often frequented by tourists exploring the attractions of Dumaguete City. It is excactly there, where the Rizal Boulevard extents to the south and many of the residence facing an eviction. This woman looks this morning into an uncertain future.
Like many barangays in the Philippines, Barangay Tinago has its local government unit (LGU) responsible for overseeing community affairs, implementing programs, and providing services to its residents. It is also home to various cultural and religious celebrations throughout the year, reflecting the vibrant spirit of the Filipino people.
Overall, Barangay Tinago contributes to the charm and appeal of Dumaguete City, attracting visitors with its natural beauty and rich cultural heritage.
SEE ALSO THE VIDEO of our visit to barangay Tinago: