San Roque, Municipality of Tunga, Province of Leyte
| Type | barangay |
|---|---|
| Island group | Visayas |
| Region | Eastern Visayas (Region VIII) |
| Province | Leyte |
| Municipality | Tunga |
| Postal code | 6528 |
| Population (2020) | 1,359 |
| Philippine major island(s) | Leyte |
| Coordinates | 11.2512, 124.7483 (11° 15' North, 124° 45' East) |
| Estimated elevation above sea level | 55.0 meters (180.4 feet) |
San Roque is a barangay in the municipality of Tunga, in the province of Leyte. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 1,359. This represented 17.75% of the total population of Tunga.
Demographics
Households
The household population of San Roque in the 2015 Census was 1,059 broken down into 223 households or an average of 4.75 members per household.
details
| Census date | Household population | Number of households | Average household size |
|---|---|---|---|
| 786 | 140 | 5.61 | |
| 916 | 153 | 5.99 | |
| 886 | 174 | 5.09 | |
| 872 | 180 | 4.84 | |
| 991 | 205 | 4.83 | |
| 1,059 | 223 | 4.75 |
Population by age group
According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in San Roque is 5 to 9, with 112 individuals. Conversely, the age group with the lowest population is 75 to 79, with 10 individuals.
details
| Age group | Population (2015) | Age group percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Under 1 | 17 | 1.61% |
| 1 to 4 | 106 | 10.01% |
| 5 to 9 | 112 | 10.58% |
| 10 to 14 | 109 | 10.29% |
| 15 to 19 | 95 | 8.97% |
| 20 to 24 | 100 | 9.44% |
| 25 to 29 | 82 | 7.74% |
| 30 to 34 | 86 | 8.12% |
| 35 to 39 | 57 | 5.38% |
| 40 to 44 | 61 | 5.76% |
| 45 to 49 | 57 | 5.38% |
| 50 to 54 | 42 | 3.97% |
| 55 to 59 | 31 | 2.93% |
| 60 to 64 | 31 | 2.93% |
| 65 to 69 | 25 | 2.36% |
| 70 to 74 | 25 | 2.36% |
| 75 to 79 | 10 | 0.94% |
| 80 and over | 13 | 1.23% |
| Total | 1,059 | 100.00% |
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Historical population
The population of San Roque grew from 786 in 1990 to 1,359 in 2020, an increase of 573 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a positive growth rate of 5.39%, or an increase of 300 people, from the previous population of 1,059 in 2015.
| Census date | Population | Growth rate |
|---|---|---|
| 786 | – | |
| 916 | 2.91% | |
| 886 | -0.71% | |
| 872 | -0.22% | |
| 991 | 4.77% | |
| 1,059 | 1.27% | |
| 1,359 | 5.39% |
Location
San Roque is situated at approximately 11.2512, 124.7483, in the island of Leyte. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 55.0 meters or 180.4 feet above mean sea level.
Adjacent barangays
San Roque shares a common border with the following barangay(s):
Notes
- Data on population, and households, are from the Philippine Statistics Authority.
- Postal code information is from the Philippine Postal Corporation.