Barangay San Roque

Situated in Daraga, Albay, Barangay San Roque is one of 54 barangays that make up the municipality within Bicol Region.

According to the 2020 Philippine census, Barangay San Roque had a population of 4,345. This made it the 10th largest of 54 barangays in Daraga by population, placing it in the upper half of the municipality. Residents of Barangay San Roque accounted for approximately 3.25% of the total population of Daraga, which stood at 133,893 in the same census year.

The barangay recorded 4,500 residents in the 2015 intercensal count and 4,345 residents in the 2020 Census — a net change of -3.4%, consistent with a contracting settlement. Barangay San Roque is officially classified as urban, reflecting the density and built-up character of the area.

Daraga is a municipality comprising 54 barangays, and serves as the governing unit directly responsible for local services in Barangay San Roque, including public health, sanitation, peace and order, and civil registration. Within the wider province of Albay, which contains 720 barangays across its component cities and municipalities, Barangay San Roque ranks 58th by 2020 population. Albay is classified as a 1st by the Bureau of Local Government Finance, a category that reflects the province's annual regular income.

Barangay San Roque is governed by an elected Sangguniang Barangay composed of a Punong Barangay and seven kagawads, with the Sangguniang Kabataan representing the youth. The next BSKE, set for Monday, November 2, 2026, will elect officials to four-year terms as provided under Republic Act No. 12232.