Salcedo, Ilocos Sur

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Salcedo
—  Municipality  —
Map of Ilocos Sur showing the location of Salcedo.
Salcedo is located in Philippines
Salcedo
Location in the Philippines
Coordinates: 17°9′N 120°32′E / 17.15°N 120.533°E / 17.15; 120.533Coordinates: 17°9′N 120°32′E / 17.15°N 120.533°E / 17.15; 120.533
Country  Philippines
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
Census Pop. Rate
1995 10,116
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.

  • Atabay
  • Calangcuasan
  • Balidbid
  • Baluarte
  • Baybayading
  • Boguibog
  • Bulala-Leguey
  • Kaliwakiw
  • Culiong
  • Dinaratan
  • Kinmarin
  • Lucbuban
  • Madarang
  • Maligcong
  • Pias
  • Poblacion Norte
  • Poblacion Sur
  • San Gaspar
  • San Tiburcio
  • Sorioan
  • Ubbog

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