Barangay San Roque (Pob.)

Classified as a small barangay, Barangay San Roque (Pob.) is one of the administrative divisions of Samal in Bataan, Central Luzon, Philippines.

According to the 2020 Philippine census, Barangay San Roque (Pob.) had a population of 936. This made it the 13th largest of 14 barangays in Samal by population, placing it among the smaller barangays of the municipality. Residents of Barangay San Roque (Pob.) accounted for approximately 2.44% of the total population of Samal, which stood at 38,302 in the same census year.

Between the 2015 and 2020 censuses, the population of Barangay San Roque (Pob.) changed from 1,159 to 936, a shift of -19.2% over the five-year period. This places the barangay among those with contracting populations in Samal. Barangay San Roque (Pob.) is officially classified as rural, a designation applied to barangays with lower population density and predominantly non-built-up land use.

Samal is a municipality comprising 14 barangays, and serves as the governing unit directly responsible for local services in Barangay San Roque (Pob.), including public health, sanitation, peace and order, and civil registration. Within the wider province of Bataan, which contains 237 barangays across its component cities and municipalities, Barangay San Roque (Pob.) ranks 199th by 2020 population. Bataan 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 (Pob.) 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.