Solsona, officially the Municipality of Solsona ( ilo, Ili ti Solsona; fil, Bayan ng Solsona), is a 3rd class
municipality in the
province of
Ilocos Norte,
Philippines. According to the 2020 census, it has a population of 24,851 people.
Ascents of nearby
Mount Sicapoo begin at Solsona, at the
Gasgas River.
Geography
Barangays
Solsona is politically subdivided into 22
barangays. These barangays are headed by elected officials:
Barangay Captain,
Barangay Council, whose members are called
Barangay Councilors
A barangay (; abbreviated as Brgy. or Bgy.), historically referred to as barrio (abbreviated as Bo.), is the smallest administrative division in the Philippines and is the native Filipino term for a village, district, or ward. In metropolitan ...
. All are elected every three years.
Climate
Demographics
In the 2020 census, the population of Solsona, Ilocos Norte, was 24,851 people, with a density of .
Economy
Government
Solsona, belonging to the
second congressional district of the province of
Ilocos Norte, is governed by a mayor designated as its local chief executive and by a municipal council as its legislative body in accordance with the Local Government Code. The mayor, vice mayor, and the councilors are elected directly by the people through an election which is being held every three years.
Elected officials
References
External links
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Philippine Standard Geographic Code
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Municipalities of Ilocos Norte
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