Soledad
Soledad, Spanish for "solitude", often refers to María de la Soledad (Our Lady of Solitude), a variant name of Mary the mother of Jesus, in Roman Catholic tradition
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Soledad, Atlántico
Soledad (Spanish pronunciation: [soleˈðað]) is a municipality in the Colombian Departments of Colombia of Atlántico part of the metropolitan area of Barranquilla. It is 6th in population in Colombia and 3rd in the Caribbean region, after Barranquilla and Cartagena. It is also the city with the highest population growth in Colombia and in 2005 was 455,734 and 2010 580,851. On October 25th 2015 Joao Herrera Iranzo was elected by popular vote as the new mayor of Soledad.
More detailed information about Soledad, Atlantico can be found on the spanish version of this page.
Limitations
Bordered on the north by the special district of Barranquilla, where the boundary is the Arroyo Don Juan, on the south by Malambo, on the east with the Department of Magdalena, separated by the Magdalena River, and on the west by Galapa.
Geography
Physical Description: The location of the municipality of Soledad in relation to geographical coordinates is as follows: 10°55'N and 74°46'W.
Transportation
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 (farming). 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.
Norteño
Norteño (Spanish: "northerner") may refer to:
Norteño (album)
Norteño is the third album by Mexican iconic pop singer Verónica Castro. It was released in 1980.
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Norteño (band)
Norteño is a self-proclaimed "Tango nuevo quintet" from the Ottawa, Ontario area. It was started by Pierre-Paul Provencher and Laurie Rosewarne in 1993. It consists of Provencher (bandoneon), Rosewarne (piano), Sylvie Rocheleau (violin), Garry Elliott (electric guitar), and Nicolas Tremblay (double-bass).
Norteño plays a lot of music by Ástor Piazzolla, as well as some of Provencher's and Elliot's compositions in his style: tango nuevo, which is a fusion of tango and jazz. They have released one album entitled Milonga d'automne.
Norteño has performed at the Montreal International Jazz Festival in 1996, as well as some concerts at the National Arts Centre in Ottawa.
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