San Roque, Municipality of Tomas Oppus, Province of Southern Leyte

Summary data
Typebarangay
Island groupVisayas
RegionEastern Visayas (Region VIII)
ProvinceSouthern Leyte
MunicipalityTomas Oppus
Postal code6605
Population (2020)343
Philippine major island(s)Leyte
Coordinates10.2669, 124.9840 (10° 16' North, 124° 59' East)
Estimated elevation above sea level7.6 meters (24.9 feet)

San Roque is a barangay in the municipality of Tomas Oppus, in the province of Southern Leyte. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 343. This represented 2.02% of the total population of Tomas Oppus.

Demographics

Households

The household population of San Roque in the 2015 Census was 500 broken down into 102 households or an average of 4.90 members per household.

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Number of households in San Roque (1990‑2015)
Census dateHousehold populationNumber of householdsAverage household size
331754.41
327704.67
410735.62
374844.45
471984.81
5001024.90

Population by age group

According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in San Roque is 5 to 9, with 60 individuals. Conversely, the age group with the lowest population is 75 to 79, with 4 individuals.

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Population of San Roque by age group (2015 census)
Age groupPopulation (2015)Age group percentage
Under 171.40%
1 to 4397.80%
5 to 96012.00%
10 to 145410.80%
15 to 195911.80%
20 to 24418.20%
25 to 29387.60%
30 to 34418.20%
35 to 39295.80%
40 to 44183.60%
45 to 49244.80%
50 to 54214.20%
55 to 59224.40%
60 to 64163.20%
65 to 6991.80%
70 to 7491.80%
75 to 7940.80%
80 and over91.80%
Total500100.00%
  • Youth Dependency Ratio: 51.78
  • Old Age Dependency Ratio: 10.03
  • Total Dependency Ratio: 61.81
  • Median Age: 23.78

Historical population

The population of San Roque grew from 331 in 1990 to 343 in 2020, an increase of 12 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a negative growth rate of 7.63%, or a decrease of 157 people, from the previous population of 500 in 2015.

Population of San Roque (1990‑2020)
Census datePopulationGrowth rate
331
327-0.23%
4104.97%
374-1.26%
4718.76%
5001.14%
343-7.63%

Location

San Roque is situated at approximately 10.2669, 124.9840, in the island of Leyte. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 7.6 meters or 24.9 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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