Buyun, Municipality of Peñablanca, Province of Cagayan
| Type | barangay |
|---|---|
| Island group | Luzon |
| Region | Cagayan Valley (Region II) |
| Province | Cagayan |
| Municipality | Peñablanca |
| Postal code | 3502 |
| Population (2020) | 866 |
| Philippine major island(s) | Luzon |
| Coordinates | 17.7363, 121.8589 (17° 44' North, 121° 52' East) |
| Estimated elevation above sea level | 316.3 meters (1,037.7 feet) |
Buyun is a barangay in the municipality of Peñablanca, in the province of Cagayan. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 866. This represented 1.72% of the total population of Peñablanca.
Demographics
Households
The household population of Buyun in the 2015 Census was 965 broken down into 222 households or an average of 4.35 members per household.
details
| Census date | Household population | Number of households | Average household size |
|---|---|---|---|
| 994 | 165 | 6.02 | |
| 1,053 | 190 | 5.54 | |
| 1,069 | 175 | 6.11 | |
| 859 | 191 | 4.50 | |
| 1,100 | 222 | 4.95 | |
| 965 | 222 | 4.35 |
Population by age group
According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Buyun is 5 to 9, with 117 individuals. Conversely, the age group with the lowest population is 80 and over, with 3 individuals.
details
| Age group | Population (2015) | Age group percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Under 1 | 15 | 1.55% |
| 1 to 4 | 73 | 7.56% |
| 5 to 9 | 117 | 12.12% |
| 10 to 14 | 110 | 11.40% |
| 15 to 19 | 97 | 10.05% |
| 20 to 24 | 87 | 9.02% |
| 25 to 29 | 77 | 7.98% |
| 30 to 34 | 79 | 8.19% |
| 35 to 39 | 64 | 6.63% |
| 40 to 44 | 48 | 4.97% |
| 45 to 49 | 50 | 5.18% |
| 50 to 54 | 35 | 3.63% |
| 55 to 59 | 47 | 4.87% |
| 60 to 64 | 25 | 2.59% |
| 65 to 69 | 18 | 1.87% |
| 70 to 74 | 14 | 1.45% |
| 75 to 79 | 6 | 0.62% |
| 80 and over | 3 | 0.31% |
| Total | 965 | 100.00% |
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Historical population
The population of Buyun fell from 994 in 1990 to 866 in 2020, a decrease of 128 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a negative growth rate of 2.25%, or a decrease of 99 people, from the previous population of 965 in 2015.
| Census date | Population | Growth rate |
|---|---|---|
| 994 | – | |
| 1,053 | 1.09% | |
| 1,069 | 0.32% | |
| 859 | -2.97% | |
| 1,100 | 9.42% | |
| 965 | -2.46% | |
| 866 | -2.25% |
Location
Buyun is situated at approximately 17.7363, 121.8589, in the island of Luzon. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 316.3 meters or 1,037.7 feet above mean sea level.
Adjacent barangays
Buyun shares a common border with the following barangay(s):
Notes
- Data on population, and households, are from the Philippine Statistics Authority.
- Postal code information is from the Philippine Postal Corporation.