Rosario, Municipality of Las Nieves, Province of Agusan del Norte
| Type | barangay |
|---|---|
| Island group | Mindanao |
| Region | Caraga (Region XIII) |
| Province | Agusan del Norte |
| Municipality | Las Nieves |
| Postal code | 8610 |
| Population (2020) | 1,622 |
| Philippine major island(s) | Mindanao |
| Coordinates | 8.7264, 125.6489 (8° 44' North, 125° 39' East) |
| Estimated elevation above sea level | 26.3 meters (86.3 feet) |
Rosario is a barangay in the municipality of Las Nieves, in the province of Agusan del Norte. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 1,622. This represented 5.36% of the total population of Las Nieves.
Demographics
Households
The household population of Rosario in the 2015 Census was 1,484 broken down into 306 households or an average of 4.85 members per household.
details
| Census date | Household population | Number of households | Average household size |
|---|---|---|---|
| 957 | 166 | 5.77 | |
| 1,125 | 198 | 5.68 | |
| 1,192 | 204 | 5.84 | |
| 1,402 | 241 | 5.82 | |
| 1,344 | 262 | 5.13 | |
| 1,484 | 306 | 4.85 |
Population by age group
According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Rosario is 5 to 9, with 181 individuals. Conversely, the age group with the lowest population is 70 to 74, with 12 individuals.
details
| Age group | Population (2015) | Age group percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Under 1 | 44 | 2.96% |
| 1 to 4 | 139 | 9.37% |
| 5 to 9 | 181 | 12.20% |
| 10 to 14 | 155 | 10.44% |
| 15 to 19 | 180 | 12.13% |
| 20 to 24 | 167 | 11.25% |
| 25 to 29 | 123 | 8.29% |
| 30 to 34 | 77 | 5.19% |
| 35 to 39 | 53 | 3.57% |
| 40 to 44 | 56 | 3.77% |
| 45 to 49 | 74 | 4.99% |
| 50 to 54 | 68 | 4.58% |
| 55 to 59 | 58 | 3.91% |
| 60 to 64 | 34 | 2.29% |
| 65 to 69 | 31 | 2.09% |
| 70 to 74 | 12 | 0.81% |
| 75 to 79 | 13 | 0.88% |
| 80 and over | 19 | 1.28% |
| Total | 1,484 | 100.00% |
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Historical population
The population of Rosario grew from 957 in 1990 to 1,622 in 2020, an increase of 665 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a positive growth rate of 1.89%, or an increase of 138 people, from the previous population of 1,484 in 2015.
| Census date | Population | Growth rate |
|---|---|---|
| 957 | – | |
| 1,125 | 3.08% | |
| 1,192 | 1.25% | |
| 1,402 | 2.26% | |
| 1,344 | -1.53% | |
| 1,484 | 1.90% | |
| 1,622 | 1.89% |
Location
Rosario is situated at approximately 8.7264, 125.6489, in the island of Mindanao. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 26.3 meters or 86.3 feet above mean sea level.
Adjacent barangays
Rosario 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.