Barangay San Roque

Barangay San Roque forms part of Sumilao, a municipality in Bukidnon, and is classified as a small barangay.

According to the 2020 Philippine census, Barangay San Roque had a population of 1,380. This made it the 6th largest of 10 barangays in Sumilao by population, placing it in the middle tier of the municipality. Residents of Barangay San Roque accounted for approximately 4.67% of the total population of Sumilao, which stood at 29,531 in the same census year.

Between the 2015 and 2020 censuses, the population of Barangay San Roque changed from 1,264 to 1,380, a shift of +9.2% over the five-year period. This places the barangay among those with growing populations in Sumilao. Barangay San Roque is officially classified as rural, a designation applied to barangays with lower population density and predominantly non-built-up land use.

Sumilao is a municipality comprising 10 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 Bukidnon, which contains 464 barangays across its component cities and municipalities, Barangay San Roque ranks 345th by 2020 population. Bukidnon 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.