Roma, Municipality of Basilisa, Province of Dinagat Islands

Summary data
Typebarangay
Island groupMindanao
RegionCaraga (Region XIII)
ProvinceDinagat Islands
MunicipalityBasilisa
Postal code8413
Population (2020)1,184
Philippine major island(s)Dinagat
Coordinates10.0968, 125.5308 (10° 6' North, 125° 32' East)
Estimated elevation above sea level213.8 meters (701.4 feet)

Roma is a barangay in the municipality of Basilisa, in the province of Dinagat Islands. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 1,184. This represented 3.21% of the total population of Basilisa.

Demographics

Households

The household population of Roma in the 2015 Census was 899 broken down into 208 households or an average of 4.32 members per household.

details
Number of households in Roma (1990‑2015)
Census dateHousehold populationNumber of householdsAverage household size
0
537995.42
5931105.39
7381395.31
8071774.56
8992084.32

Population by age group

According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Roma is 20 to 24, with 103 individuals. Conversely, the age groups with the lowest population are in the ranges 75 to 79, and 80 and over, with 7 individuals.

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Population of Roma by age group (2015 census)
Age groupPopulation (2015)Age group percentage
Under 1161.78%
1 to 4879.68%
5 to 99510.57%
10 to 149911.01%
15 to 19808.90%
20 to 2410311.46%
25 to 29829.12%
30 to 34647.12%
35 to 39485.34%
40 to 44515.67%
45 to 49353.89%
50 to 54323.56%
55 to 59313.45%
60 to 64273.00%
65 to 69232.56%
70 to 74121.33%
75 to 7970.78%
80 and over70.78%
Total899100.00%
  • Youth Dependency Ratio: 53.71
  • Old Age Dependency Ratio: 8.86
  • Total Dependency Ratio: 62.57
  • Median Age: 23.52

Historical population

The population of Roma grew from 537 in 1995 to 1,184 in 2020, an increase of 647 people over the course of 25 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a positive growth rate of 5.97%, or an increase of 285 people, from the previous population of 899 in 2015.

Population of Roma (1990‑2020)
Census datePopulationGrowth rate
537
5932.15%
7383.06%
8073.31%
8992.08%
1,1845.97%

Location

Roma is situated at approximately 10.0968, 125.5308, in the island of Dinagat. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 213.8 meters or 701.4 feet above mean sea level.


Adjacent barangays

Roma 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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