San Roque, 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) | 524 |
| Philippine major island(s) | Mindanao |
| Coordinates | 8.7046, 125.6647 (8° 42' North, 125° 40' East) |
| Estimated elevation above sea level | 18.2 meters (59.7 feet) |
San Roque 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 524. This represented 1.73% of the total population of Las Nieves.
Demographics
Households
The household population of San Roque in the 2015 Census was 551 broken down into 107 households or an average of 5.15 members per household.
details
| Census date | Household population | Number of households | Average household size |
|---|---|---|---|
| 253 | 48 | 5.27 | |
| 560 | 105 | 5.33 | |
| 427 | 84 | 5.08 | |
| 555 | 108 | 5.14 | |
| 510 | 109 | 4.68 | |
| 551 | 107 | 5.15 |
Population by age group
According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in San Roque is 5 to 9, with 88 individuals. Conversely, the age groups with the lowest population are in the ranges 70 to 74, and 80 and over, with 6 individuals.
details
| Age group | Population (2015) | Age group percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Under 1 | 19 | 3.45% |
| 1 to 4 | 81 | 14.70% |
| 5 to 9 | 88 | 15.97% |
| 10 to 14 | 60 | 10.89% |
| 15 to 19 | 42 | 7.62% |
| 20 to 24 | 46 | 8.35% |
| 25 to 29 | 46 | 8.35% |
| 30 to 34 | 27 | 4.90% |
| 35 to 39 | 30 | 5.44% |
| 40 to 44 | 21 | 3.81% |
| 45 to 49 | 15 | 2.72% |
| 50 to 54 | 19 | 3.45% |
| 55 to 59 | 16 | 2.90% |
| 60 to 64 | 10 | 1.81% |
| 65 to 69 | 12 | 2.18% |
| 70 to 74 | 6 | 1.09% |
| 75 to 79 | 7 | 1.27% |
| 80 and over | 6 | 1.09% |
| Total | 551 | 100.00% |
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Historical population
The population of San Roque grew from 253 in 1990 to 524 in 2020, an increase of 271 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a negative growth rate of 1.05%, or a decrease of 27 people, from the previous population of 551 in 2015.
| Census date | Population | Growth rate |
|---|---|---|
| 253 | – | |
| 560 | 16.05% | |
| 427 | -5.65% | |
| 555 | 3.68% | |
| 510 | -3.03% | |
| 551 | 1.48% | |
| 524 | -1.05% |
Location
San Roque is situated at approximately 8.7046, 125.6647, in the island of Mindanao. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 18.2 meters or 59.7 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.