San Roque, Municipality of Abuyog, Province of Leyte
| Type | barangay |
|---|---|
| Island group | Visayas |
| Region | Eastern Visayas (Region VIII) |
| Province | Leyte |
| Municipality | Abuyog |
| Postal code | 6510 |
| Population (2020) | 829 |
| Philippine major island(s) | Leyte |
| Coordinates | 10.6470, 125.1293 (10° 39' North, 125° 8' East) |
| Estimated elevation above sea level | 6.1 meters (20.0 feet) |
San Roque is a barangay in the municipality of Abuyog, in the province of Leyte. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 829. This represented 1.35% of the total population of Abuyog.
Demographics
Households
The household population of San Roque in the 2015 Census was 926 broken down into 230 households or an average of 4.03 members per household.
details
| Census date | Household population | Number of households | Average household size |
|---|---|---|---|
| 945 | 160 | 5.91 | |
| 855 | 178 | 4.80 | |
| 913 | 194 | 4.71 | |
| 865 | 200 | 4.33 | |
| 879 | 199 | 4.42 | |
| 926 | 230 | 4.03 |
Population by age group
According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in San Roque is 10 to 14, with 128 individuals. Conversely, the age group with the lowest population is 80 and over, with 8 individuals.
details
| Age group | Population (2015) | Age group percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Under 1 | 20 | 2.16% |
| 1 to 4 | 71 | 7.67% |
| 5 to 9 | 124 | 13.39% |
| 10 to 14 | 128 | 13.82% |
| 15 to 19 | 88 | 9.50% |
| 20 to 24 | 53 | 5.72% |
| 25 to 29 | 47 | 5.08% |
| 30 to 34 | 46 | 4.97% |
| 35 to 39 | 56 | 6.05% |
| 40 to 44 | 60 | 6.48% |
| 45 to 49 | 54 | 5.83% |
| 50 to 54 | 43 | 4.64% |
| 55 to 59 | 48 | 5.18% |
| 60 to 64 | 27 | 2.92% |
| 65 to 69 | 17 | 1.84% |
| 70 to 74 | 21 | 2.27% |
| 75 to 79 | 15 | 1.62% |
| 80 and over | 8 | 0.86% |
| Total | 926 | 100.00% |
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Historical population
The population of San Roque fell from 945 in 1990 to 829 in 2020, a decrease of 116 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a negative growth rate of 2.30%, or a decrease of 97 people, from the previous population of 926 in 2015.
| Census date | Population | Growth rate |
|---|---|---|
| 945 | – | |
| 855 | -1.86% | |
| 913 | 1.42% | |
| 865 | -0.74% | |
| 879 | 0.59% | |
| 926 | 1.00% | |
| 829 | -2.30% |
Location
San Roque is situated at approximately 10.6470, 125.1293, in the island of Leyte. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 6.1 meters or 20.0 feet above mean sea level.
Adjacent barangays
San Roque 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.