San Roque, Municipality of Viga, Province of Catanduanes

Summary data
Typebarangay
Island groupLuzon
RegionBicol Region (Region V)
ProvinceCatanduanes
MunicipalityViga
Postal code4805
Population (2020)931
Philippine major island(s)Catanduanes
Coordinates13.8801, 124.2973 (13° 53' North, 124° 18' East)
Estimated elevation above sea level13.7 meters (44.9 feet)

San Roque, formerly Poblacion, is a barangay in the municipality of Viga, in the province of Catanduanes. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 931. This represented 4.07% of the total population of Viga.

Demographics

Households

The household population of San Roque in the 2015 Census was 829 broken down into 155 households or an average of 5.35 members per household.

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Number of households in San Roque (1990‑2015)
Census dateHousehold populationNumber of householdsAverage household size
6041115.44
5931055.65
7101245.73
6561125.86
7281315.56
8291555.35

Population by age group

According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in San Roque is 1 to 4, with 114 individuals. Conversely, the age groups with the lowest population are in the ranges 75 to 79, and 80 and over, with 9 individuals.

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Population of San Roque by age group (2015 census)
Age groupPopulation (2015)Age group percentage
Under 1263.14%
1 to 411413.75%
5 to 910813.03%
10 to 149711.70%
15 to 19738.81%
20 to 24576.88%
25 to 29597.12%
30 to 34455.43%
35 to 39425.07%
40 to 44303.62%
45 to 49414.95%
50 to 54263.14%
55 to 59313.74%
60 to 64293.50%
65 to 69182.17%
70 to 74151.81%
75 to 7991.09%
80 and over91.09%
Total829100.00%
  • Youth Dependency Ratio: 79.68
  • Old Age Dependency Ratio: 11.78
  • Total Dependency Ratio: 91.46
  • Median Age: 19.76

Historical population

The population of San Roque grew from 604 in 1990 to 931 in 2020, an increase of 327 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a positive growth rate of 2.47%, or an increase of 102 people, from the previous population of 829 in 2015.

Population of San Roque (1990‑2020)
Census datePopulationGrowth rate
604
593-0.34%
7103.94%
656-1.09%
7283.86%
8292.50%
9312.47%

Location

San Roque is situated at approximately 13.8801, 124.2973, in the island of Catanduanes. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 13.7 meters or 44.9 feet above mean sea level.


Adjacent barangays

San Roque shares a common border with the following barangay(s):

Notes

  1. Data on population, and households, are from the Philippine Statistics Authority.
  2. Postal code information is from the Philippine Postal Corporation.
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