San Roque, Municipality of Malitbog, Province of Southern Leyte
| Type | barangay |
|---|---|
| Island group | Visayas |
| Region | Eastern Visayas (Region VIII) |
| Province | Southern Leyte |
| Municipality | Malitbog |
| Postal code | 6603 |
| Population (2020) | 567 |
| Philippine major island(s) | Leyte |
| Coordinates | 10.1532, 125.0014 (10° 9' North, 125° 0' East) |
| Estimated elevation above sea level | 11.5 meters (37.7 feet) |
San Roque is a barangay in the municipality of Malitbog, in the province of Southern Leyte. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 567. This represented 2.44% of the total population of Malitbog.
Demographics
Households
The household population of San Roque in the 2015 Census was 560 broken down into 119 households or an average of 4.71 members per household.
details
| Census date | Household population | Number of households | Average household size |
|---|---|---|---|
| 299 | 64 | 4.67 | |
| 409 | 78 | 5.24 | |
| 445 | 90 | 4.94 | |
| 466 | 104 | 4.48 | |
| 528 | 118 | 4.47 | |
| 560 | 119 | 4.71 |
Population by age group
According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in San Roque is 15 to 19, with 61 individuals. Conversely, the age group with the lowest population is 80 and over, with 6 individuals.
details
| Age group | Population (2015) | Age group percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Under 1 | 8 | 1.43% |
| 1 to 4 | 43 | 7.68% |
| 5 to 9 | 56 | 10.00% |
| 10 to 14 | 47 | 8.39% |
| 15 to 19 | 61 | 10.89% |
| 20 to 24 | 60 | 10.71% |
| 25 to 29 | 41 | 7.32% |
| 30 to 34 | 37 | 6.61% |
| 35 to 39 | 37 | 6.61% |
| 40 to 44 | 33 | 5.89% |
| 45 to 49 | 43 | 7.68% |
| 50 to 54 | 23 | 4.11% |
| 55 to 59 | 22 | 3.93% |
| 60 to 64 | 17 | 3.04% |
| 65 to 69 | 7 | 1.25% |
| 70 to 74 | 12 | 2.14% |
| 75 to 79 | 7 | 1.25% |
| 80 and over | 6 | 1.07% |
| Total | 560 | 100.00% |
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Historical population
The population of San Roque grew from 299 in 1990 to 567 in 2020, an increase of 268 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a positive growth rate of 0.26%, or an increase of 7 people, from the previous population of 560 in 2015.
| Census date | Population | Growth rate |
|---|---|---|
| 299 | – | |
| 409 | 6.04% | |
| 445 | 1.83% | |
| 466 | 0.64% | |
| 528 | 4.65% | |
| 560 | 1.13% | |
| 567 | 0.26% |
Location
San Roque is situated at approximately 10.1532, 125.0014, in the island of Leyte. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 11.5 meters or 37.7 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.