Industries

Business Distribution by Industry in Roxas, Palawan

Industry DescriptionNumber of Establishments
Education18
Loan companies14
Religion14

Roxas, Palawan Facts

Area841.6 km²
Population86,085
Male Population44,752 (52.0%)
Female Population41,333 (48.0%)
Population change (1975 to 2020)+2823.1%
Population change (2000 to 2020)+179.8%
Median Age21.3 years (Male: 21.4, Female: 21.1)
GDP per capita (PPP)$3,734 (2022)
Local Time
TimezonePhilippine Standard Time
Lat & Lng10.32150, 119.34510
Zip Codes5308

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Roxas, Palawan Population

Years 1975 to 2030

Data197519902000201520202025*2030*
Population2,94514,33930,76779,19886,085102,980120,926
Population Density3.5 / km²17 / km²36.6 / km²94.1 / km²102.3 / km²122.4 / km²143.7 / km²
* Projected
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid

Roxas, Palawan Population change from 2000 to 2020

Increase of 179.8% from year 2000 to 2020

LocationChange since 1975Change since 1990Change since 2000
Roxas, Palawan+2823.1%+500.4%+179.8%
Philippines
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid

Roxas, Palawan Median Age

Median Age: 21.3 years

LocationMedian AgeMedian Age (Female)Median Age (Male)
Roxas, Palawan21.3 yrs21.1 yrs21.4 yrs
Philippines23.2 yrs23.6 yrs22.8 yrs
Sources: CIESIN (Center for International Earth Science Information Network)

Roxas, Palawan Population Density

Population Density: 102 / km²

LocationPopulationAreaDensity
Roxas, Palawan86,085841.6 km²102 / km²
Philippines96.6 million296,939.4 km²325 / km²
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid

Roxas, Palawan Historical and Projected Population

Estimated Population from 1960 to 2100

Sources:
  1. JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid
  2. CIESIN (Center for International Earth Science Information Network)
  3. [Link] Klein Goldewijk, K., Beusen, A., Doelman, J., and Stehfest, E.: Anthropogenic land use estimates for the Holocene – HYDE 3.2, Earth Syst. Sci. Data, 9, 927–953, https://doi.org/10.5194/essd-9-927-2017, 2017.

Price Distribution

Business distribution by price for Roxas, Palawan

Human Development Index (HDI)

Statistic composite index of life expectancy, education, and per capita income.

Source: [Link] Kummu, M., Taka, M. &Guillaume, J. Gridded global datasets for Gross Domestic Product and Human Development Index over 1990–2015. Sci Data 5, 180004 (2018) doi:10.1038/sdata.2018.4

Roxas, Palawan Gross Domestic Product (GDP)

GDP per capita, PPP (constant 2017 international $)

Data19901995200020052010201520202022
GDP per capita$2,985$2,956$3,002$3,224$3,534$3,050$3,382$3,734
Total GDP$35.6M$45.7M$62.8M$90.8M$136.6M$154.4M$209.3M$249.2M
Source: [Link] Kummu, M., Kosonen, M. & Masoumzadeh Sayyar, S. Downscaled gridded global dataset for gross domestic product (GDP) per capita PPP over 1990–2022. Sci Data 12, 178 (2025) doi:10.1038/s41597-025-04487-x

Roxas, Palawan CO2 Emissions

Carbon Dioxide (CO2) Emissions Per Capita in Tonnes Per Year

LocationCO2 EmissionsCO2 Emissions Per CapitaCO2 Emissions Intensity
Roxas, Palawan92,398 tn1.07 tn109.8 tons/km²
Philippines104,920,564 tn1.09 tn353.3 tons/km²
Sources: [Link] Moran, D., Kanemoto K; Jiborn, M., Wood, R., Többen, J., and Seto, K.C. (2018) Carbon footprints of 13,000 cities. Environmental Research Letters DOI: 10.1088/1748-9326/aac72a
Roxas, Palawan CO2 Emissions
2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year)92,398 tn
2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year) per capita1.07 tn
2013 CO2 emissions intensity (tonnes/km²/year)109.8 tons/km²

Natural Hazards Risk

Relative risk out of 10

HazardRisk Level
DroughtHigh (8)
EarthquakeMedium (4.6)
CycloneHigh (8)

* Risk, particularly concerning flood or landslide, may not be for the entire area.

Sources:
  1. Dilley, M., R.S. Chen, U. Deichmann, A.L. Lerner-Lam, M. Arnold, J. Agwe, P. Buys, O. Kjekstad, B. Lyon, and G. Yetman. 2005. Natural Disaster Hotspots: A Global Risk Analysis. Washington, D.C.: World Bank. https://doi.org/10.1596/0-8213-5930-4.
  2. Center for Hazards and Risk Research - CHRR - Columbia University, Center for International Earth Science Information Network - CIESIN - Columbia University, International Bank for Reconstruction and Development - The World Bank, and United Nations Environment Programme Global Resource Information Database Geneva - UNEP/GRID-Geneva. 2005. Global Cyclone Hazard Frequency and Distribution. Palisades, NY: NASA Socioeconomic Data and Applications Center (SEDAC). https://doi.org/10.7927/H4CZ353K.
  3. Center for Hazards and Risk Research - CHRR - Columbia University, Center for International Earth Science Information Network - CIESIN - Columbia University, and International Research Institute for Climate and Society - IRI - Columbia University. 2005. Global Drought Hazard Frequency and Distribution. Palisades, NY: NASA Socioeconomic Data and Applications Center (SEDAC). https://doi.org/10.7927/H4VX0DFT.
  4. Center for Hazards and Risk Research - CHRR - Columbia University, Center for International Earth Science Information Network - CIESIN - Columbia University. 2005. Global Earthquake Hazard Distribution - Peak Ground Acceleration. Palisades, NY: NASA Socioeconomic Data and Applications Center (SEDAC). https://doi.org/10.7927/H4BZ63ZS.

Recent Nearby Earthquakes

Magnitude 3.0 and greater

DateTimeMagnitudeDistanceDepthLocationLink
5/31/148:32 AM4.655.8 km15,040 m53km SSE of Tumarbong, Philippinesusgs.gov

Roxas, Palawan

Roxas is a municipality located on the eastern coast of the provincial island of Palawan, Philippines. As of 2010, it had a population of 61,058 people. was created in 1951 from the barrios of Tinitian, Caramay, Rizal, Del Pilar, Malcampo, Tumarbong..

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