it is a small town with one main cemented road with branching alleys. further south of the town proper are the barangays of aplaya, butas na bato, matawe, ibona, dikapanikian and umiray. the premier barangay north of the town is paltic. all of the barangays are located on the seashore, except for poblacion and two barangays located in the mountains. the whole town is mountainous due to the sierra madre mountains. the umiray river separates the town from quezon province.