La Roche San Miguel, Municipality of Sindangan, Province of Zamboanga del Norte
| Type | barangay |
|---|---|
| Island group | Mindanao |
| Region | Zamboanga Peninsula (Region IX) |
| Province | Zamboanga del Norte |
| Municipality | Sindangan |
| Postal code | 7112 |
| Population (2020) | 1,639 |
| Philippine major island(s) | Mindanao |
| Coordinates | 8.2330, 122.9978 (8° 14' North, 122° 60' East) |
| Estimated elevation above sea level | 9.0 meters (29.5 feet) |
La Roche San Miguel is a barangay in the municipality of Sindangan, in the province of Zamboanga del Norte. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 1,639. This represented 1.58% of the total population of Sindangan.
Demographics
Households
The household population of La Roche San Miguel in the 2015 Census was 1,764 broken down into 464 households or an average of 3.80 members per household.
details
| Census date | Household population | Number of households | Average household size |
|---|---|---|---|
| – | 0 | ||
| 1,112 | 233 | 4.77 | |
| 1,352 | 282 | 4.79 | |
| 1,503 | 312 | 4.82 | |
| 1,662 | 394 | 4.22 | |
| 1,764 | 464 | 3.80 |
Population by age group
According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in La Roche San Miguel is 15 to 19, with 193 individuals. Conversely, the age group with the lowest population is 80 and over, with 19 individuals.
details
| Age group | Population (2015) | Age group percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Under 1 | 29 | 1.64% |
| 1 to 4 | 139 | 7.88% |
| 5 to 9 | 165 | 9.35% |
| 10 to 14 | 135 | 7.65% |
| 15 to 19 | 193 | 10.94% |
| 20 to 24 | 186 | 10.54% |
| 25 to 29 | 156 | 8.84% |
| 30 to 34 | 113 | 6.41% |
| 35 to 39 | 95 | 5.39% |
| 40 to 44 | 78 | 4.42% |
| 45 to 49 | 105 | 5.95% |
| 50 to 54 | 105 | 5.95% |
| 55 to 59 | 92 | 5.22% |
| 60 to 64 | 62 | 3.51% |
| 65 to 69 | 46 | 2.61% |
| 70 to 74 | 26 | 1.47% |
| 75 to 79 | 20 | 1.13% |
| 80 and over | 19 | 1.08% |
| Total | 1,764 | 100.00% |
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Historical population
The population of La Roche San Miguel grew from 1,112 in 1995 to 1,639 in 2020, an increase of 527 people over the course of 25 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a negative growth rate of 1.54%, or a decrease of 125 people, from the previous population of 1,764 in 2015.
| Census date | Population | Growth rate |
|---|---|---|
| – | – | |
| 1,112 | – | |
| 1,352 | 4.28% | |
| 1,503 | 1.47% | |
| 1,662 | 3.73% | |
| 1,764 | 1.14% | |
| 1,639 | -1.54% |
Location
La Roche San Miguel is situated at approximately 8.2330, 122.9978, in the island of Mindanao. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 9.0 meters or 29.5 feet above mean sea level.
Adjacent barangays
La Roche San Miguel 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.