President Roxas, Province of Capiz
| Type | municipality |
|---|---|
| Island group | Visayas |
| Region | Western Visayas (Region VI) |
| Province | Capiz |
| Barangay count | 22 |
| Postal code | 5803 |
| Coastal/Landlocked | coastal |
| Marine waterbodies | Sibuyan Sea |
| Philippine major island(s) | Panay |
| Area (2013) | 77.88 km2 (30.07 sq mi) |
| Population (2020) | 31,269 |
| Density (2020) | 402 / km2 (1,040 / sq mi) |
| Coordinates | 11° 26' North, 122° 56' East (11.4307, 122.9264) |
| Estimated elevation above sea level | 8.4 meters (27.7 feet) |
President Roxas is a coastal municipality in the province of Capiz.
The municipality has a land area of 77.88 square kilometers or 30.07 square miles which constitutes 3.00% of Capiz's total area. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 31,269. This represented 3.88% of the total population of Capiz province, or 0.39% of the overall population of the Western Visayas region. Based on these figures, the population density is computed at 402 inhabitants per square kilometer or 1,040 inhabitants per square mile.
Barangays
President Roxas has 22 barangays as shown in the following table.
Demographic profile of barangays
| Barangay | Population percentage (2020) | Population (2020) | Population (2015) | Change (2015‑2020) | Annual Population Growth Rate (2015‑2020) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aranguel | 3.98% | 1,244 | 1,212 | 2.64% | 0.55% |
| Badiangon | 6.98% | 2,183 | 2,133 | 2.34% | 0.49% |
| Bayuyan | 3.25% | 1,015 | 1,003 | 1.20% | 0.25% |
| Cabugcabug | 5.76% | 1,800 | 1,690 | 6.51% | 1.34% |
| Carmencita | 3.35% | 1,046 | 929 | 12.59% | 2.53% |
| Cubay | 3.78% | 1,183 | 1,000 | 18.30% | 3.60% |
| Culilang | 1.98% | 619 | 404 | 53.22% | 9.40% |
| Goce | 3.48% | 1,088 | 929 | 17.12% | 3.38% |
| Hanglid | 4.45% | 1,393 | 1,467 | -5.04% | -1.08% |
| Ibaca | 5.51% | 1,723 | 1,717 | 0.35% | 0.07% |
| Madulano | 2.91% | 911 | 876 | 4.00% | 0.83% |
| Manoling | 3.14% | 983 | 865 | 13.64% | 2.73% |
| Marita | 5.06% | 1,581 | 1,628 | -2.89% | -0.61% |
| Pandan | 2.22% | 694 | 534 | 29.96% | 5.67% |
| Pantalan Cabugcabug | 6.46% | 2,021 | 1,934 | 4.50% | 0.93% |
| Pinamihagan | 1.23% | 385 | 337 | 14.24% | 2.84% |
| Poblacion | 20.70% | 6,473 | 6,596 | -1.86% | -0.40% |
| Pondol | 2.73% | 855 | 815 | 4.91% | 1.01% |
| Quiajo | 2.16% | 675 | 518 | 30.31% | 5.73% |
| Sangkal | 1.62% | 508 | 455 | 11.65% | 2.35% |
| Santo Niño | 0.89% | 279 | 170 | 64.12% | 10.99% |
| Vizcaya | 8.35% | 2,610 | 2,464 | 5.93% | 1.22% |
| President Roxas Total | 31,269 | 29,676 | 5.37% | 1.11% | |
Economy
The annual regular revenue of President Roxas for the fiscal year of 2016 was ₱83,986,332.13.
details
| Fiscal Year | Annual Regular Income | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2009 | 49,517,202.34 | – |
| 2010 | 50,353,625.99 | 1.69% |
| 2011 | 55,090,418.05 | 9.41% |
| 2012 | 61,161,083.84 | 11.02% |
| 2013 | 60,977,091.61 | -0.30% |
| 2014 | 67,149,777.23 | 10.12% |
| 2015 | 75,545,997.19 | 12.50% |
| 2016 | 83,986,332.13 | 11.17% |
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Demographics
Households
The household population of President Roxas in the 2015 Census was 29,669 broken down into 6,986 households or an average of 4.25 members per household.
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| Census date | Household population | Number of households | Average household size |
|---|---|---|---|
| 24,048 | 4,282 | 5.62 | |
| 24,693 | 4,711 | 5.24 | |
| 27,531 | 5,119 | 5.38 | |
| 28,456 | 5,707 | 4.99 | |
| 28,561 | 6,252 | 4.57 | |
| 29,669 | 6,986 | 4.25 |
Population by age group
According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in President Roxas is 15 to 19, with 3,226 individuals. Conversely, the age group with the lowest population is 80 and over, with 325 individuals.
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| Age group | Population (2015) | Age group percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Under 1 | 548 | 1.85% |
| 1 to 4 | 2,401 | 8.09% |
| 5 to 9 | 2,973 | 10.02% |
| 10 to 14 | 3,123 | 10.52% |
| 15 to 19 | 3,226 | 10.87% |
| 20 to 24 | 2,737 | 9.22% |
| 25 to 29 | 2,181 | 7.35% |
| 30 to 34 | 1,966 | 6.62% |
| 35 to 39 | 1,773 | 5.97% |
| 40 to 44 | 1,623 | 5.47% |
| 45 to 49 | 1,601 | 5.39% |
| 50 to 54 | 1,477 | 4.98% |
| 55 to 59 | 1,202 | 4.05% |
| 60 to 64 | 976 | 3.29% |
| 65 to 69 | 678 | 2.28% |
| 70 to 74 | 496 | 1.67% |
| 75 to 79 | 370 | 1.25% |
| 80 and over | 325 | 1.10% |
| Total | 29,676 | 100.00% |
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Historical population
The population of President Roxas grew from 15,263 in 1960 to 31,269 in 2020, an increase of 16,006 people over the course of 60 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a positive growth rate of 1.11%, or an increase of 1,593 people, from the previous population of 29,676 in 2015.
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| Census date | Population | Growth rate |
|---|---|---|
| – | – | |
| – | – | |
| – | – | |
| – | – | |
| 15,263 | – | |
| 19,972 | 2.67% | |
| 21,632 | 1.62% | |
| 21,805 | 0.16% | |
| 24,052 | 0.99% | |
| 24,695 | 0.50% | |
| 27,531 | 2.36% | |
| 28,459 | 0.46% | |
| 28,561 | 0.13% | |
| 29,676 | 0.73% | |
| 31,269 | 1.11% |
The total number of registered voters or electorate in President Roxas for the year 2019 was 19,788, broken down into 9,724 males and 10,064 females.
Location
The municipal center of President Roxas is situated at approximately 11° 26' North, 122° 56' East, in the island of Panay. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 8.4 meters or 27.7 feet above mean sea level.
Distances
Based on the great-circle distance (the shortest distance between two points over the surface of the Earth), the cities closest to President Roxas are Roxas City, Capiz, Passi, Iloilo, Victorias, Negros Occidental, Cadiz, Negros Occidental, Silay, Negros Occidental, and Talisay, Negros Occidental. The nearest municipalities are Pilar, Capiz, Pontevedra, Capiz, Maayon, Capiz, Panitan, Capiz, Balasan, Iloilo, and Panay, Capiz. Its distance from the national capital is 408.39 kilometers (253.76 miles). The following list delineates such distance measurements.
great-circle distance
Nearest towns
- Pilar, Capiz, 9.78 kilometers (6.08 miles) to the Northeast (N51°E)
- Pontevedra, Capiz, 11.68 kilometers (7.26 miles) to the West‑Northwest (N61°W)
- Maayon, Capiz, 16.56 kilometers (10.29 miles) to the West‑Southwest (S73°W)
- Panitan, Capiz, 17.58 kilometers (10.92 miles) to the West‑Northwest (N78°W)
- Balasan, Iloilo, 18.36 kilometers (11.41 miles) to the East‑Northeast (N75°E)
- Panay, Capiz, 20.14 kilometers (12.52 miles) to the Northwest (N47°W)
Nearest cities
- Roxas City, Capiz, 25.31 kilometers (15.73 miles) to the Northwest (N48°W)
- Passi, Iloilo, 47.18 kilometers (29.31 miles) to the Southwest (S41°W)
- Victorias, Negros Occidental, 60.61 kilometers (37.66 miles) to the South‑Southeast (S15°E)
- Cadiz, Negros Occidental, 67.18 kilometers (41.74 miles) to the Southeast (S38°E)
- Silay, Negros Occidental, 70.20 kilometers (43.62 miles) to the South (S4°E)
- Talisay, Negros Occidental, 76.84 kilometers (47.75 miles) to the South (S3°E)
Distance from Manila: 408.39 kilometers (253.76 miles) to the North‑Northwest (N31°W)
Notes
- Unless otherwise specified, population count (excluding percentages), household data, and land area figures are derived from the Philippine Statistics Authority.
- Data on registered voters is from the Commission on Elections.
- Data on annual regular income is from the Bureau of Local Government Finance, Department of Finance
- Postal code information is from the Philippine Postal Corporation.