Solsona, Ilocos Norte

Solsona
Municipality

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Map of Ilocos Norte showing the location of Solsona
Solsona

Location within the Philippines

Coordinates: 18°06′N 120°46′E / 18.100°N 120.767°E / 18.100; 120.767Coordinates: 18°06′N 120°46′E / 18.100°N 120.767°E / 18.100; 120.767
Country Philippines
Region Ilocos (Region I)
Province Ilocos Norte
District 2nd District
Barangays 22
Government[1]
  Mayor Jonathan Luz de Lara
Area[2]
  Total 166.23 km2 (64.18 sq mi)
Population (2010)[3]
  Total 22,990
  Density 140/km2 (360/sq mi)
Time zone PST (UTC+8)
ZIP code 2910
Dialing code 77
Income class 3rd class; rural

Solsona is a third class municipality in the province of Ilocos Norte, Philippines. According to the 2010 census, it has a population of 22,990 people.[3] Its current mayor is Jonathan Luz de Lara.

Barangays

Solsona is politically subdivided into 22 barangays.[2]

  • Aguitap
  • Bagbag
  • Bagbago
  • Barcelona
  • Bubuos
  • Capurictan
  • Catangraran
  • Darasdas
  • Juan (Pob.)
  • Laureta (Pob.)
  • Lipay
  • Maananteng
  • Manalpac
  • Mariquet
  • Nagpatpatan
  • Nalasin
  • Puttao
  • San Juan
  • San Julian
  • Santa Ana
  • Santiago
  • Talugtog

Demographics

Population census of Solsona
YearPop.±% p.a.
1990 18,883    
1995 19,659+0.76%
2000 21,338+1.77%
2007 22,202+0.55%
2010 22,990+1.28%
Source: National Statistics Office[3][4]

References

  1. "Official City/Municipal 2013 Election Results". Intramuros, Manila, Philippines: Commission on Elections (COMELEC). 11 September 2013. Retrieved 3 October 2013.
  2. 1 2 "Province: ILOCOS NORTE". PSGC Interactive. Makati City, Philippines: National Statistical Coordination Board. Retrieved 3 October 2013.
  3. 1 2 3 "Total Population by Province, City, Municipality and Barangay: as of May 1, 2010" (PDF). 2010 Census of Population and Housing. National Statistics Office. Retrieved 3 October 2013.
  4. "Province of Ilocos Norte". Municipality Population Data. LWUA Research Division. Retrieved 30 September 2013.

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