Cruz, Municipality of Buenavista, Province of Bohol

Summary data
Typebarangay
Island groupVisayas
RegionCentral Visayas (Region VII)
ProvinceBohol
MunicipalityBuenavista
Postal code6333
Population (2020)1,120
Philippine major island(s)Bohol
Coordinates10.0969, 124.1268 (10° 6' North, 124° 8' East)
Estimated elevation above sea level7.4 meters (24.3 feet)

Cruz is a barangay in the municipality of Buenavista, in the province of Bohol. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 1,120. This represented 3.77% of the total population of Buenavista.

Demographics

Households

The household population of Cruz in the 2015 Census was 893 broken down into 205 households or an average of 4.36 members per household.

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Number of households in Cruz (1990‑2015)
Census dateHousehold populationNumber of householdsAverage household size
7361385.33
6781225.56
8711615.41
9451655.73
8931824.91
8932054.36

Population by age group

According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Cruz is 10 to 14, with 118 individuals. Conversely, the age group with the lowest population is 70 to 74, with 11 individuals.

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Population of Cruz by age group (2015 census)
Age groupPopulation (2015)Age group percentage
Under 1192.13%
1 to 49510.64%
5 to 911312.65%
10 to 1411813.21%
15 to 19738.17%
20 to 24576.38%
25 to 29616.83%
30 to 34465.15%
35 to 39556.16%
40 to 44414.59%
45 to 49333.70%
50 to 54384.26%
55 to 59495.49%
60 to 64343.81%
65 to 69232.58%
70 to 74111.23%
75 to 79151.68%
80 and over121.34%
Total893100.00%
  • Youth Dependency Ratio: 70.84
  • Old Age Dependency Ratio: 12.53
  • Total Dependency Ratio: 83.37
  • Median Age: 22.50

Historical population

The population of Cruz grew from 736 in 1990 to 1,120 in 2020, an increase of 384 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a positive growth rate of 4.88%, or an increase of 227 people, from the previous population of 893 in 2015.

Population of Cruz (1990‑2020)
Census datePopulationGrowth rate
736
678-1.53%
8715.52%
9451.13%
897-1.88%
893-0.09%
1,1204.88%

Location

Cruz is situated at approximately 10.0969, 124.1268, in the island of Bohol. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 7.4 meters or 24.3 feet above mean sea level.


Adjacent barangays

Cruz shares a common border with the following barangay(s):

Notes

  1. Data on population, and households, are from the Philippine Statistics Authority.
  2. Postal code information is from the Philippine Postal Corporation.
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