Solano, Province of Nueva Vizcaya
Type | municipality |
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Island group | Luzon |
Region | Cagayan Valley (Region II) |
Province | Nueva Vizcaya |
Barangay count | 22 |
Postal code | 3709 |
Coastal/Landlocked | landlocked |
Marine waterbodies | none (landlocked) |
Philippine major island(s) | Luzon |
Area (2013) | 139.80 km2 (53.98 sq mi) |
Population (2020) | 65,287 |
Density (2020) | 467 / km2 (1,209 / sq mi) |
Coordinates | 16° 31' North, 121° 11' East (16.5187, 121.1818) |
Estimated elevation above sea level | 260.5 meters (854.4 feet) |
Solano is a municipality in the landlocked province of Nueva Vizcaya.
The municipality has a land area of 139.80 square kilometers or 53.98 square miles which constitutes 2.90% of Nueva Vizcaya's total area. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 65,287. This represented 13.12% of the total population of Nueva Vizcaya province, or 1.77% of the overall population of the Cagayan Valley region. Based on these figures, the population density is computed at 467 inhabitants per square kilometer or 1,209 inhabitants per square mile.
Barangays
Solano has 22 barangays as shown in the following table.
Demographic profile of barangays
Barangay | Population percentage (2020) | Population (2020) | Population (2015) | Change (2015‑2020) | Annual Population Growth Rate (2015‑2020) |
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Aggub | 4.59% | 2,999 | 2,881 | 4.10% | 0.85% |
Bagahabag | 6.83% | 4,462 | 3,219 | 38.61% | 7.11% |
Bangaan | 1.80% | 1,178 | 1,185 | -0.59% | -0.12% |
Bangar | 1.73% | 1,130 | 1,112 | 1.62% | 0.34% |
Bascaran | 5.83% | 3,803 | 3,388 | 12.25% | 2.46% |
Communal | 3.80% | 2,481 | 2,179 | 13.86% | 2.77% |
Concepcion | 2.71% | 1,770 | 1,401 | 26.34% | 5.04% |
Curifang | 7.40% | 4,832 | 3,756 | 28.65% | 5.45% |
Dadap | 1.83% | 1,195 | 993 | 20.34% | 3.97% |
Lactawan | 2.21% | 1,446 | 1,354 | 6.79% | 1.39% |
Osmeña | 8.73% | 5,700 | 5,343 | 6.68% | 1.37% |
Pilar D. Galima | 1.49% | 975 | 1,013 | -3.75% | -0.80% |
Poblacion North | 1.49% | 976 | 1,085 | -10.05% | -2.20% |
Poblacion South | 1.25% | 819 | 1,184 | -30.83% | -7.46% |
Quezon | 8.28% | 5,404 | 5,009 | 7.89% | 1.61% |
Quirino | 9.81% | 6,405 | 6,220 | 2.97% | 0.62% |
Roxas | 13.32% | 8,696 | 7,954 | 9.33% | 1.90% |
San Juan | 2.75% | 1,798 | 1,690 | 6.39% | 1.31% |
San Luis | 4.06% | 2,648 | 2,405 | 10.10% | 2.05% |
Tucal | 1.81% | 1,182 | 1,151 | 2.69% | 0.56% |
Uddiawan | 6.27% | 4,092 | 3,712 | 10.24% | 2.07% |
Wacal | 1.99% | 1,296 | 1,283 | 1.01% | 0.21% |
Solano Total | 65,287 | 59,517 | 9.69% | 1.97% |
Economy
The annual regular revenue of Solano for the fiscal year of 2016 was ₱205,937,426.16.
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Fiscal Year | Annual Regular Income | Change |
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2009 | 110,686,587.06 | – |
2010 | 114,536,317.54 | 3.48% |
2011 | 128,295,198.51 | 12.01% |
2012 | 138,375,198.79 | 7.86% |
2013 | 150,274,112.53 | 8.60% |
2014 | 172,892,593.97 | 15.05% |
2015 | 187,844,637.03 | 8.65% |
2016 | 205,937,426.16 | 9.63% |
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Demographics
Households
The household population of Solano in the 2015 Census was 59,191 broken down into 16,514 households or an average of 3.58 members per household.
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Census date | Household population | Number of households | Average household size |
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44,192 | 8,873 | 4.98 | |
46,807 | 10,045 | 4.66 | |
52,340 | 11,205 | 4.67 | |
56,244 | 13,041 | 4.31 | |
56,053 | 13,546 | 4.14 | |
59,191 | 16,514 | 3.58 |
Population by age group
According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Solano is 5 to 9, with 5,801 individuals. Conversely, the age group with the lowest population is 75 to 79, with 583 individuals.
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Age group | Population (2015) | Age group percentage |
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Under 1 | 1,135 | 1.91% |
1 to 4 | 4,701 | 7.90% |
5 to 9 | 5,801 | 9.75% |
10 to 14 | 5,606 | 9.42% |
15 to 19 | 5,360 | 9.01% |
20 to 24 | 5,235 | 8.80% |
25 to 29 | 4,876 | 8.19% |
30 to 34 | 4,389 | 7.37% |
35 to 39 | 4,301 | 7.23% |
40 to 44 | 3,629 | 6.10% |
45 to 49 | 3,339 | 5.61% |
50 to 54 | 3,075 | 5.17% |
55 to 59 | 2,547 | 4.28% |
60 to 64 | 2,104 | 3.54% |
65 to 69 | 1,412 | 2.37% |
70 to 74 | 822 | 1.38% |
75 to 79 | 583 | 0.98% |
80 and over | 602 | 1.01% |
Total | 59,517 | 100.00% |
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Historical population
The population of Solano grew from 5,624 in 1903 to 65,287 in 2020, an increase of 59,663 people over the course of 117 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a positive growth rate of 1.97%, or an increase of 5,770 people, from the previous population of 59,517 in 2015.
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Census date | Population | Growth rate |
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5,624 | – | |
7,563 | 1.89% | |
17,878 | 4.39% | |
19,840 | 1.07% | |
22,523 | 1.12% | |
27,032 | 1.80% | |
33,036 | 4.11% | |
36,710 | 2.13% | |
44,246 | 1.89% | |
46,945 | 1.12% | |
52,391 | 2.38% | |
56,244 | 0.98% | |
56,134 | -0.07% | |
59,517 | 1.12% | |
65,287 | 1.97% |
The total number of registered voters or electorate in Solano for the year 2019 was 38,963, broken down into 18,896 males and 20,067 females.
Location
The municipal center of Solano is situated at approximately 16° 31' North, 121° 11' East, in the island of Luzon. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 260.5 meters or 854.4 feet above mean sea level.
Distances
Based on the great-circle distance (the shortest distance between two points over the surface of the Earth), the cities closest to Solano are Santiago, Isabela, Baguio, Cauayan, Isabela, San Jose, Nueva Ecija, Urdaneta, Pangasinan, and Muñoz, Nueva Ecija. The nearest municipalities are Bayombong, Nueva Vizcaya, Villaverde, Nueva Vizcaya, Quezon, Nueva Vizcaya, Bagabag, Nueva Vizcaya, Lamut, Ifugao, and Bambang, Nueva Vizcaya. Its distance from the national capital is 214.45 kilometers (133.25 miles). The following list delineates such distance measurements.
great-circle distance
Nearest towns
- Bayombong, Nueva Vizcaya, 5.20 kilometers (3.23 miles) to the Southwest (S40°W)
- Villaverde, Nueva Vizcaya, 8.01 kilometers (4.98 miles) to the North (N3°E)
- Quezon, Nueva Vizcaya, 9.43 kilometers (5.86 miles) to the East‑Southeast (S70°E)
- Bagabag, Nueva Vizcaya, 12.27 kilometers (7.62 miles) to the Northeast (N38°E)
- Lamut, Ifugao, 15.20 kilometers (9.44 miles) to the North‑Northeast (N16°E)
- Bambang, Nueva Vizcaya, 16.82 kilometers (10.45 miles) to the South‑Southwest (S29°W)
Nearest cities
- Santiago, Isabela, 43.06 kilometers (26.76 miles) to the East‑Northeast (N64°E)
- Baguio, 63.94 kilometers (39.73 miles) to the West (S79°W)
- Cauayan, Isabela, 77.49 kilometers (48.15 miles) to the Northeast (N53°E)
- San Jose, Nueva Ecija, 83.08 kilometers (51.63 miles) to the South‑Southwest (S14°W)
- Urdaneta, Pangasinan, 89.08 kilometers (55.35 miles) to the Southwest (S47°W)
- Muñoz, Nueva Ecija, 93.83 kilometers (58.30 miles) to the South‑Southwest (S18°W)
Distance from Manila: 214.45 kilometers (133.25 miles) to the South (S6°W)
Notes
- Unless otherwise specified, population count (excluding percentages), household data, and land area figures are derived from the Philippine Statistics Authority.
- Data on registered voters is from the Commission on Elections.
- Data on annual regular income is from the Bureau of Local Government Finance, Department of Finance
- Postal code information is from the Philippine Postal Corporation.