Buacao, Municipality of Clarin, Province of Bohol
| Type | barangay |
|---|---|
| Island group | Visayas |
| Region | Central Visayas (Region VII) |
| Province | Bohol |
| Municipality | Clarin |
| Postal code | 6330 |
| Population (2020) | 748 |
| Philippine major island(s) | Bohol |
| Coordinates | 9.9538, 124.0018 (9° 57' North, 124° 0' East) |
| Estimated elevation above sea level | 8.8 meters (28.9 feet) |
Buacao is a barangay in the municipality of Clarin, in the province of Bohol. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 748. This represented 3.54% of the total population of Clarin.
Demographics
Households
The household population of Buacao in the 2015 Census was 644 broken down into 149 households or an average of 4.32 members per household.
details
| Census date | Household population | Number of households | Average household size |
|---|---|---|---|
| 529 | 100 | 5.29 | |
| 673 | 119 | 5.66 | |
| 710 | 129 | 5.50 | |
| 739 | 144 | 5.13 | |
| 797 | 166 | 4.80 | |
| 644 | 149 | 4.32 |
Population by age group
According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Buacao is 5 to 9, with 70 individuals. Conversely, the age group with the lowest population is 80 and over, with 7 individuals.
details
| Age group | Population (2015) | Age group percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Under 1 | 22 | 3.42% |
| 1 to 4 | 58 | 9.01% |
| 5 to 9 | 70 | 10.87% |
| 10 to 14 | 55 | 8.54% |
| 15 to 19 | 44 | 6.83% |
| 20 to 24 | 62 | 9.63% |
| 25 to 29 | 46 | 7.14% |
| 30 to 34 | 42 | 6.52% |
| 35 to 39 | 42 | 6.52% |
| 40 to 44 | 35 | 5.43% |
| 45 to 49 | 21 | 3.26% |
| 50 to 54 | 32 | 4.97% |
| 55 to 59 | 36 | 5.59% |
| 60 to 64 | 27 | 4.19% |
| 65 to 69 | 18 | 2.80% |
| 70 to 74 | 16 | 2.48% |
| 75 to 79 | 11 | 1.71% |
| 80 and over | 7 | 1.09% |
| Total | 644 | 100.00% |
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Historical population
The population of Buacao grew from 529 in 1990 to 748 in 2020, an increase of 219 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a positive growth rate of 3.20%, or an increase of 104 people, from the previous population of 644 in 2015.
| Census date | Population | Growth rate |
|---|---|---|
| 529 | – | |
| 673 | 4.61% | |
| 710 | 1.15% | |
| 739 | 0.55% | |
| 797 | 2.79% | |
| 644 | -3.98% | |
| 748 | 3.20% |
Location
Buacao is situated at approximately 9.9538, 124.0018, in the island of Bohol. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 8.8 meters or 28.9 feet above mean sea level.
Adjacent barangays
Buacao 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.