Solano, Nueva Vizcaya
Solano | |
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| Municipality of Solano | |
Downtown Solano | |
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Flag Seal | |
| Nicknames: Best of Vizcaya, Commercial and Financial Center of Nueva Vizcaya | |
| Motto: Keep on shining, and progressing! | |
| Anthem: Solano March | |
Map of Nueva Vizcaya with Solano highlighted | |
Interactive map of Solano | |
Solano Location within the Philippines | |
| Coordinates: 16°31′06″N 121°10′52″E / 16.5183°N 121.1811°E | |
| Country | Philippines |
| Region | Cagayan Valley |
| Province | Nueva Vizcaya |
| District | Lone district |
| Founded | October 7, 1741 |
| Named after | Ramón María Solano y Llanderal |
| Barangays | 22 (see Barangays) |
| Government | |
| • Type | Sangguniang Bayan |
| • Mayor | Philip A. Dacayo |
| • Vice Mayor | Eduardo D. Tiongson |
| • Representative | Timothy Joseph Cayton (Aksyon) |
| • Municipal Council | Members |
| • Electorate | 40,641 voters (2025) |
| Area | |
• Total | 139.80 km2 (53.98 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 273 m (896 ft) |
| Highest elevation | 573 m (1,880 ft) |
| Lowest elevation | 240 m (790 ft) |
| Population (2024 census) | |
• Total | 69,296 |
| • Density | 495.68/km2 (1,283.8/sq mi) |
| • Households | 18,887 |
| Economy | |
| • Income class | 1st municipal income class |
| • Poverty incidence | 6.41 |
| • Revenue | ₱ 395.7 million (2022) |
| • Assets | ₱ 1,088 million (2022) |
| • Expenditure | ₱ 315 million (2022) |
| • Liabilities | ₱ 142.4 million (2022) |
| Service provider | |
| • Electricity | Nueva Vizcaya Electric Cooperative (NUVELCO) |
| Time zone | UTC+8 (PST) |
| ZIP code | 3709 |
| PSGC | |
| IDD : area code | +63 (0)78 |
| Native languages | Gaddang Ilocano Tagalog |
| Website | solano |
Solano, officially the Municipality of Solano (Gaddang: Ili na Solano; Ilocano: Ili ti Solano; Tagalog: Bayan ng Solano), is a municipality in the province of Nueva Vizcaya, Philippines. According to the 2024 census, it has a population of 69,296 people.
According to 2021 data from the Bureau of Local Government Finance, Solano has the highest locally sourced revenue (LSR) of all the municipalities in Region 2 making it one of the notable economic hubs in Cagayan Valley. This further solidified the status of Solano as the undisputed premier town of Cagayan Valley.