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Salcedo, Ilocos Sur

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Country
  
Philippines

Barangays
  
21

ZIP code
  
2711

Local time
  
Wednesday 5:54 PM

District
  
2nd District

Time zone
  
PST (UTC+8)

Area
  
103.4 km²

Province
  
Ilocos Sur

Salcedo, Ilocos Sur

Region
  
Ilocos Region (Region I)

Weather
  
30°C, Wind NW at 10 km/h, 68% Humidity

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Salcedo is a fourth class municipality in the province of Ilocos Sur, Philippines. According to the 2015 census, it has a population of 11,288 people.

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Map of Salcedo, Ilocos Sur, Philippines

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.

Barangays

Salcedo is politically subdivided into 21 barangays.

Demographics

In the 2015 census, the population of Salcedo was 11,288 people, with a density of 110 inhabitants per square kilometre or 280 inhabitants per square mile.

Economy

The people are engaged in farming, producing food crops, mostly rice and tobacco.

References

Salcedo, Ilocos Sur Wikipedia