Soledad, San Jose, Camarines Sur


Soledad is one of 29 barangays or villages in the municipality of San Jose, Camarines Sur in the Philippines. It belongs to the municipality's poblacion or downtown core.

Geography and Demographics

Barangay Soledad is classified as an urban place and is composed of 6 puroks or zones. It is generally described as plain with a total land area of 77.76 hectares. It is bounded to the north by Sta. Cruz, south by San Antonio, east by San Vicente-San Antonio, and in the west by Boclod. Its major source of livelihood is agriculture. It has a total population of 1,223, with 261 households, 261 families, and 766 registered voters.

Government

Elected barangay officials are as follows: Marciano V. Panuelos Jr.- Punong Barangay and the barangay councilors are:Arnulfo M. Valencia, Efren I. Gasga, Rocky R. Lupo, Emar R. Pacao, Zyron B. Israel, Cristita G. Pacamarra, and Salvador SB. Brito. The appointed barangay secretary and treasurer are: Gina C. Lastima and Cening B. Marcial, respectively. Barangay personnel include 19 barangay tanod, 9 barangay health workers, 1 Day Care Worker.