San Roque, Municipality of Sirawai, Province of Zamboanga del Norte

Summary data
Typebarangay
Island groupMindanao
RegionZamboanga Peninsula (Region IX)
ProvinceZamboanga del Norte
MunicipalitySirawai
Postal code7121
Population (2020)1,076
Philippine major island(s)Mindanao
Coordinates7.5863, 122.1386 (7° 35' North, 122° 8' East)
Estimated elevation above sea level8.9 meters (29.2 feet)

San Roque, formerly Poblacion, is a barangay in the municipality of Sirawai, in the province of Zamboanga del Norte. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 1,076. This represented 3.45% of the total population of Sirawai.

Demographics

Households

The household population of San Roque in the 2015 Census was 1,324 broken down into 238 households or an average of 5.56 members per household.

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Number of households in San Roque (1990‑2015)
Census dateHousehold populationNumber of householdsAverage household size
8651635.31
1,1252005.63
9631885.12
1,1462394.79
1,0542763.82
1,3242385.56

Population by age group

According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in San Roque is 5 to 9, with 196 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 San Roque by age group (2015 census)
Age groupPopulation (2015)Age group percentage
Under 1332.49%
1 to 413910.50%
5 to 919614.80%
10 to 1413610.27%
15 to 1915611.78%
20 to 241148.61%
25 to 291168.76%
30 to 34695.21%
35 to 39755.66%
40 to 44705.29%
45 to 49937.02%
50 to 54473.55%
55 to 59261.96%
60 to 64141.06%
65 to 69151.13%
70 to 74110.83%
75 to 7970.53%
80 and over70.53%
Total1,324100.00%
  • Youth Dependency Ratio: 64.62
  • Old Age Dependency Ratio: 5.13
  • Total Dependency Ratio: 69.75
  • Median Age: 20.09

Historical population

The population of San Roque grew from 865 in 1990 to 1,076 in 2020, an increase of 211 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a negative growth rate of 4.27%, or a decrease of 248 people, from the previous population of 1,324 in 2015.

Population of San Roque (1990‑2020)
Census datePopulationGrowth rate
865
1,1255.05%
963-3.28%
1,1462.43%
1,054-3.00%
1,3244.44%
1,076-4.27%

Location

San Roque is situated at approximately 7.5863, 122.1386, in the island of Mindanao. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 8.9 meters or 29.2 feet above mean sea level.


Adjacent barangays

San Roque 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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