Salcedo, Ilocos Sur
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| Salcedo | |
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| — Municipality — | |
| Map of Ilocos Sur showing the location of Salcedo. | |
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| Coordinates: 17°9′N 120°32′E / 17.15°N 120.533°ECoordinates: 17°9′N 120°32′E / 17.15°N 120.533°E | |
| Country | |
| Region | Ilocos Region (Region I) |
| Province | Ilocos Sur |
| District | 2nd District |
| Founded | |
| Barangays | 21 |
| Government | |
| • Mayor | Leonofre G. Gironella |
| Area | |
| • Total | 103.44 km2 (39.9 sq mi) |
| Population (2007) | |
| • Total | 10,704 |
| • Density | 103.5/km2 (268/sq mi) |
| Time zone | PST (UTC+8) |
| ZIP code | 2711 |
| Income class | 4th class |
| Population Census of Salcedo | |||
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| Census | Pop. | Rate | |
| 1995 | 10,116 |
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| 2000 | 10,409 | 0.61% | |
| 2007 | 10,704 | 0.39% | |
Salcedo is a 4th class municipality in the province of Ilocos Sur, Philippines. According to the latest census, it has a population of 10,704 people in 2,111 households.
Formerly known as Baugen, it was renamed to Salcedo by virtue of Republic Act No. 1627 after the Spanish Conquistador Juan de Salcedo on June 20, 1957.
[edit] Barangays
Salcedo is politically subdivided into 21 barangays.
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[edit] External links
- Act renaming the municipality of Baugen to Salcedo
- Pasyalang Ilocos Sur
- Philippine Standard Geographic Code
- 1995 Philippine Census Information
- 2000 Philippine Census Information
- 2007 Philippine Census Information
- Local Governance Performance Management System