Barangay Soledad

Barangay Soledad forms part of Mauban, a municipality in Quezon, and is classified as a mid-sized barangay.

According to the 2020 Philippine census, Barangay Soledad had a population of 4,453. This made it the 6th largest of 40 barangays in Mauban by population, placing it in the upper half of the municipality. Residents of Barangay Soledad accounted for approximately 6.26% of the total population of Mauban, which stood at 71,081 in the same census year.

Census comparisons between 2015 and 2020 show Barangay Soledad moving from 3,564 residents to 4,453 residents, an intercensal change of +24.9%. The trajectory indicates a growing community. Barangay Soledad is officially classified as urban, reflecting the density and built-up character of the area.

Mauban is a municipality comprising 40 barangays, and serves as the governing unit directly responsible for local services in Barangay Soledad, including public health, sanitation, peace and order, and civil registration. Within the wider province of Quezon, which contains 1,242 barangays across its component cities and municipalities, Barangay Soledad ranks 84th by 2020 population. Quezon is classified as a 1st by the Bureau of Local Government Finance, a category that reflects the province's annual regular income.

The barangay's legislative and executive affairs are handled by a Punong Barangay and the Sangguniang Barangay, elected nationwide during the Barangay and SK Elections. The next BSKE is scheduled for Monday, November 2, 2026, following the synchronized election schedule set by COMELEC Resolution No. 11191.