President Roxas, Province of Cotabato
Type | municipality |
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Island group | Mindanao |
Region | SOCCSKSARGEN (Region XII) |
Province | Cotabato |
Barangay count | 25 |
Postal code | 9405 |
Coastal/Landlocked | landlocked |
Marine waterbodies | none (landlocked) |
Philippine major island(s) | Mindanao |
Area (2013) | 618.25 km2 (238.71 sq mi) |
Population (2020) | 52,512 |
Density (2020) | 85 / km2 (220 / sq mi) |
Coordinates | 7° 9' North, 125° 3' East (7.1543, 125.0554) |
Estimated elevation above sea level | 125.9 meters (413.1 feet) |
President Roxas is a municipality in the landlocked province of Cotabato.
The municipality has a land area of 618.25 square kilometers or 238.71 square miles which constitutes 6.64% of Cotabato's total area. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 52,512. This represented 3.52% of the total population of Cotabato province, or 1.07% of the overall population of the SOCCSKSARGEN region. Based on these figures, the population density is computed at 85 inhabitants per square kilometer or 220 inhabitants per square mile.
Barangays
President Roxas has 25 barangays as shown in the following table.
Demographic profile of barangays
Barangay | Population percentage (2020) | Population (2020) | Population (2015) | Change (2015‑2020) | Annual Population Growth Rate (2015‑2020) |
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Alegria | 2.77% | 1,456 | 1,442 | 0.97% | 0.20% |
Bato-bato | 2.08% | 1,094 | 949 | 15.28% | 3.04% |
Cabangbangan | 1.91% | 1,002 | 1,112 | -9.89% | -2.17% |
Camasi | 2.12% | 1,114 | 1,054 | 5.69% | 1.17% |
Datu Indang | 1.82% | 958 | 910 | 5.27% | 1.09% |
Datu Sandongan | 2.07% | 1,087 | 1,221 | -10.97% | -2.42% |
Del Carmen | 6.29% | 3,303 | 3,294 | 0.27% | 0.06% |
F. Cajelo | 1.44% | 755 | 850 | -11.18% | -2.46% |
Greenhill | 2.99% | 1,571 | 1,925 | -18.39% | -4.19% |
Idaoman | 2.97% | 1,558 | 1,596 | -2.38% | -0.51% |
Ilustre | 2.90% | 1,524 | 1,471 | 3.60% | 0.75% |
Kamarahan | 2.78% | 1,462 | 1,460 | 0.14% | 0.03% |
Kimaruhing | 1.03% | 543 | 470 | 15.53% | 3.09% |
Kisupaan | 4.49% | 2,360 | 2,096 | 12.60% | 2.53% |
La Esperanza | 0.81% | 423 | 282 | 50.00% | 8.91% |
Labu-o | 7.05% | 3,704 | 3,398 | 9.01% | 1.83% |
Lamalama | 2.93% | 1,541 | 1,394 | 10.55% | 2.13% |
Lomonay | 1.89% | 992 | 1,029 | -3.60% | -0.77% |
Mabuhay | 2.78% | 1,462 | 1,367 | 6.95% | 1.42% |
New Cebu | 6.82% | 3,583 | 3,160 | 13.39% | 2.68% |
Poblacion | 15.60% | 8,193 | 7,737 | 5.89% | 1.21% |
Sagcungan | 2.46% | 1,290 | 1,260 | 2.38% | 0.50% |
Salat | 3.49% | 1,834 | 2,010 | -8.76% | -1.91% |
Sarayan | 3.39% | 1,778 | 1,636 | 8.68% | 1.77% |
Tuael | 15.09% | 7,925 | 4,452 | 78.01% | 12.91% |
President Roxas Total | 52,512 | 47,575 | 10.38% | 2.10% |
Economy
The annual regular revenue of President Roxas for the fiscal year of 2016 was ₱170,393,728.15.
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Fiscal Year | Annual Regular Income | Change |
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2009 | 97,987,185.40 | – |
2010 | 104,657,655.80 | 6.81% |
2011 | 113,549,958.97 | 8.50% |
2012 | 109,677,975.24 | -3.41% |
2013 | 118,638,324.23 | 8.17% |
2014 | 135,630,349.73 | 14.32% |
2015 | 154,299,811.69 | 13.76% |
2016 | 170,393,728.15 | 10.43% |
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Demographics
Households
The household population of President Roxas in the 2015 Census was 47,559 broken down into 10,927 households or an average of 4.35 members per household.
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Census date | Household population | Number of households | Average household size |
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32,758 | 5,970 | 5.49 | |
36,783 | 7,054 | 5.21 | |
41,224 | 8,118 | 5.08 | |
43,132 | 9,309 | 4.63 | |
44,227 | 9,753 | 4.53 | |
47,559 | 10,927 | 4.35 |
Population by age group
According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in President Roxas is 5 to 9, with 5,964 individuals. Conversely, the age group with the lowest population is 80 and over, with 303 individuals.
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Age group | Population (2015) | Age group percentage |
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Under 1 | 1,014 | 2.13% |
1 to 4 | 4,628 | 9.73% |
5 to 9 | 5,964 | 12.54% |
10 to 14 | 5,533 | 11.63% |
15 to 19 | 4,755 | 9.99% |
20 to 24 | 4,115 | 8.65% |
25 to 29 | 3,731 | 7.84% |
30 to 34 | 3,108 | 6.53% |
35 to 39 | 2,896 | 6.09% |
40 to 44 | 2,640 | 5.55% |
45 to 49 | 2,469 | 5.19% |
50 to 54 | 1,995 | 4.19% |
55 to 59 | 1,606 | 3.38% |
60 to 64 | 1,192 | 2.51% |
65 to 69 | 755 | 1.59% |
70 to 74 | 521 | 1.10% |
75 to 79 | 350 | 0.74% |
80 and over | 303 | 0.64% |
Total | 47,575 | 100.00% |
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Historical population
The population of President Roxas grew from 20,639 in 1970 to 52,512 in 2020, an increase of 31,873 people over the course of 50 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a positive growth rate of 2.10%, or an increase of 4,937 people, from the previous population of 47,575 in 2015.
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Census date | Population | Growth rate |
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– | – | |
– | – | |
– | – | |
– | – | |
– | – | |
20,639 | – | |
20,351 | -0.28% | |
25,784 | 4.84% | |
32,774 | 2.43% | |
36,788 | 2.19% | |
41,231 | 2.47% | |
43,133 | 0.62% | |
44,229 | 0.92% | |
47,575 | 1.40% | |
52,512 | 2.10% |
The total number of registered voters or electorate in President Roxas for the year 2019 was 30,833, broken down into 15,927 males and 14,906 females.
Location
The municipal center of President Roxas is situated at approximately 7° 9' North, 125° 3' East, in the island of Mindanao. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 125.9 meters or 413.1 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 Roxas are Kidapawan, Cotabato, Digos, Davao del Sur, Davao City, Tacurong, Sultan Kudarat, Panabo, Davao del Norte, and Samal, Davao del Norte. The nearest municipalities are Magpet, Cotabato, Antipas, Cotabato, Matalam, Cotabato, Makilala, Cotabato, Arakan, Cotabato, and Kabacan, Cotabato. Its distance from the national capital is 935.34 kilometers (581.19 miles). The following list delineates such distance measurements.
great-circle distance
Nearest towns
- Magpet, Cotabato, 9.56 kilometers (5.94 miles) to the Southeast (S53°E)
- Antipas, Cotabato, 10.03 kilometers (6.23 miles) to the North (N1°W)
- Matalam, Cotabato, 18.53 kilometers (11.52 miles) to the West‑Southwest (S67°W)
- Makilala, Cotabato, 21.61 kilometers (13.43 miles) to the South (S9°E)
- Arakan, Cotabato, 23.16 kilometers (14.39 miles) to the North‑Northeast (N20°E)
- Kabacan, Cotabato, 26.01 kilometers (16.16 miles) to the West (S79°W)
Nearest cities
- Kidapawan, Cotabato, 16.63 kilometers (10.34 miles) to the South‑Southeast (S14°E)
- Digos, Davao del Sur, 56.24 kilometers (34.95 miles) to the Southeast (S36°E)
- Davao City, 61.89 kilometers (38.46 miles) to the East (S81°E)
- Tacurong, Sultan Kudarat, 66.25 kilometers (41.16 miles) to the Southwest (S39°W)
- Panabo, Davao del Norte, 71.13 kilometers (44.20 miles) to the East‑Northeast (N77°E)
- Samal, Davao del Norte, 72.70 kilometers (45.17 miles) to the East (S83°E)
Distance from Manila: 935.34 kilometers (581.19 miles) to the North‑Northwest (N28°W)
Notes
- Unless otherwise specified, population count (excluding percentages), household data, and land area figures are derived from the Philippine Statistics Authority.
- Data on registered voters is from the Commission on Elections.
- Data on annual regular income is from the Bureau of Local Government Finance, Department of Finance
- Postal code information is from the Philippine Postal Corporation.