President Manuel A. Roxas, Province of Zamboanga del Norte

Summary data
Typemunicipality
Island groupMindanao
RegionZamboanga Peninsula (Region IX)
ProvinceZamboanga del Norte
Barangay count31
Postal code7102
Coastal/Landlockedcoastal
Marine waterbodiesDipolog Strait
Philippine major island(s)Mindanao
Area (2013)206.25 km2 (79.63 sq mi)
Population (2020)39,198
Density (2020)190 / km2 (492 / sq mi)
Coordinates8° 31' North, 123° 14' East (8.5143, 123.2326)
Estimated elevation above sea level33.8 meters (110.7 feet)

President Manuel A. Roxas is a coastal municipality in the province of Zamboanga del Norte.

The municipality has a land area of 206.25 square kilometers or 79.63 square miles which constitutes 2.83% of Zamboanga del Norte's total area. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 39,198. This represented 3.74% of the total population of Zamboanga del Norte province, or 1.01% of the overall population of the Zamboanga Peninsula region. Based on these figures, the population density is computed at 190 inhabitants per square kilometer or 492 inhabitants per square mile.

Barangays

President Manuel A. Roxas has 31 barangays as shown in the following table.

Demographic profile of barangays
Local government units of President Manuel A. Roxas
BarangayPopulation percentage (2020)Population (2020)Population (2015)Change (2015‑2020)Annual Population Growth Rate (2015‑2020)
Balubo2.20%864917-5.78%-1.25%
Banbanan2.56%1,00583919.79%3.87%
Canibongan3.91%1,5321,616-5.20%-1.12%
Capase2.68%1,0511,131-7.07%-1.53%
Cape0.98%385460-16.30%-3.68%
Denoman3.20%1,2531,294-3.17%-0.68%
Dohinob4.06%1,5921,663-4.27%-0.91%
Galokso3.52%1,3801,15519.48%3.82%
Gubat2.04%798862-7.42%-1.61%
Irasan8.12%3,1832,79014.09%2.81%
Labakid1.93%7557550.00%0.00%
Langatian11.68%4,5804,2038.97%1.82%
Lipakan2.84%1,1131,236-9.95%-2.18%
Marupay3.84%1,5041,584-5.05%-1.08%
Moliton2.65%1,0409677.55%1.54%
Nabilid5.59%2,1922,0307.98%1.63%
Panampalay4.45%1,7441,6426.21%1.28%
Pangologon1.63%637720-11.53%-2.55%
Piao3.36%1,3191,2842.73%0.57%
Piñalan1.58%621758-18.07%-4.11%
Piñamar2.32%9091,120-18.84%-4.30%
Pongolan2.17%8527947.30%1.50%
Salisig2.49%9769245.63%1.16%
Sebod1.52%596710-16.06%-3.62%
Sibatog1.71%6706335.85%1.20%
Situbo4.00%1,5681,959-19.96%-4.58%
Tanayan1.95%763855-10.76%-2.37%
Tantingon3.15%1,2331,09912.19%2.45%
Upper Irasan3.62%1,4191,450-2.14%-0.45%
Upper Minang1.62%634730-13.15%-2.92%
Villahermoso2.63%1,0301,143-9.89%-2.17%
President Manuel A. Roxas Total39,19839,323-0.32%-0.07%

Economy

The annual regular revenue of President Manuel A. Roxas for the fiscal year of 2016 was 129,675,697.39.

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Annual regular income of President Manuel A. Roxas (2009‑2016)
Fiscal YearAnnual Regular IncomeChange
200973,337,516.01
201073,110,013.12-0.31%
201178,014,065.056.71%
201285,307,099.589.35%
201389,666,443.605.11%
2014113,723,237.7526.83%
2015119,169,413.074.79%
2016129,675,697.398.82%

End notes:

  • Annual Regular Income = Locally Sourced Revenue + Internal Revenue Allotment (IRA) Current Year + Other Shares from National Tax Collection
  • Locally Sourced Revenue = Real Property Tax (General Fund) + Tax on Business + Other Taxes + Regulatory Fees + Service/User Charges + Receipts from Economic Enterprises

Demographics

Households

The household population of President Manuel A. Roxas in the 2015 Census was 39,283 broken down into 8,423 households or an average of 4.66 members per household.

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Number of households in President Manuel A. Roxas (1990‑2015)
Census dateHousehold populationNumber of householdsAverage household size
27,4595,1095.37
31,6615,8625.40
33,6596,4235.24
35,8796,8085.27
37,6097,8104.82
39,2838,4234.66

Population by age group

According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in President Manuel A. Roxas is 5 to 9, with 4,982 individuals. Conversely, the age group with the lowest population is 80 and over, with 371 individuals.

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Population of President Manuel A. Roxas by age group (2015 census)
Age groupPopulation (2015)Age group percentage
Under 19662.46%
1 to 44,23510.77%
5 to 94,98212.67%
10 to 144,90812.48%
15 to 194,07010.35%
20 to 243,0707.81%
25 to 292,6106.64%
30 to 342,2175.64%
35 to 392,1705.52%
40 to 441,9614.99%
45 to 491,9344.92%
50 to 541,7314.40%
55 to 591,2873.27%
60 to 641,0822.75%
65 to 698002.03%
70 to 745531.41%
75 to 793760.96%
80 and over3710.94%
Total39,323100.00%
  • Youth Dependency Ratio: 68.19
  • Old Age Dependency Ratio: 9.49
  • Total Dependency Ratio: 77.68
  • Median Age: 20.82

Historical population

The population of President Manuel A. Roxas grew from 18,851 in 1970 to 39,198 in 2020, an increase of 20,347 people over the course of 50 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a negative growth rate of 0.07%, or a decrease of 125 people, from the previous population of 39,323 in 2015.

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Population of President Manuel A. Roxas (1903‑2020)
Census datePopulationGrowth rate
18,851
21,5142.69%
24,2222.40%
27,1541.15%
31,6622.92%
33,6591.32%
35,9390.91%
37,6111.67%
39,3230.85%
39,198-0.07%

The total number of registered voters or electorate in President Manuel A. Roxas for the year 2019 was 24,811, broken down into 12,648 males and 12,163 females.

Location

The municipal center of President Manuel A. Roxas is situated at approximately 8° 31' North, 123° 14' East, in the island of Mindanao. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 33.8 meters or 110.7 feet above mean sea level.

Distances

Based on the great-circle distance (the shortest distance between two points over the surface of the Earth), the cities closest to President Manuel A. Roxas are Dipolog, Zamboanga del Norte, Dapitan, Zamboanga del Norte, Oroquieta, Misamis Occidental, Tangub, Misamis Occidental, Ozamiz, Misamis Occidental, and Pagadian, Zamboanga del Sur. The nearest municipalities are Katipunan, Zamboanga del Norte, Polanco, Zamboanga del Norte, Manukan, Zamboanga del Norte, Jose Dalman, Zamboanga del Norte, Piñan, Zamboanga del Norte, and Mutia, Zamboanga del Norte. Its distance from the national capital is 715.04 kilometers (444.31 miles). The following list delineates such distance measurements.

great-circle distance

Nearest towns

Nearest cities

Distance from Manila: 715.04 kilometers (444.31 miles) to the North‑Northwest (N20°W)

Notes

  1. Unless otherwise specified, population count (excluding percentages), household data, and land area figures are derived from the Philippine Statistics Authority.
  2. Data on registered voters is from the Commission on Elections.
  3. Data on annual regular income is from the Bureau of Local Government Finance, Department of Finance
  4. Postal code information is from the Philippine Postal Corporation.
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