Buyo, Municipality of Kawayan, Province of Biliran
Type | barangay |
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Island group | Visayas |
Region | Eastern Visayas (Region VIII) |
Province | Biliran |
Municipality | Kawayan |
Postal code | 6545 |
Population (2020) | 1,022 |
Philippine major island(s) | Biliran |
Coordinates | 11.6695, 124.3539 (11° 40' North, 124° 21' East) |
Estimated elevation above sea level | 26.9 meters (88.3 feet) |
Buyo is a barangay in the municipality of Kawayan, in the province of Biliran. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 1,022. This represented 5.00% of the total population of Kawayan.
Demographics
Households
The household population of Buyo in the 2015 Census was 937 broken down into 201 households or an average of 4.66 members per household.
details
Census date | Household population | Number of households | Average household size |
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526 | 96 | 5.48 | |
541 | 111 | 4.87 | |
605 | 127 | 4.76 | |
767 | 169 | 4.54 | |
884 | 186 | 4.75 | |
937 | 201 | 4.66 |
Population by age group
According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Buyo is 5 to 9, with 130 individuals. Conversely, the age group with the lowest population is 80 and over, with 1 individual.
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Age group | Population (2015) | Age group percentage |
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Under 1 | 29 | 3.09% |
1 to 4 | 80 | 8.54% |
5 to 9 | 130 | 13.87% |
10 to 14 | 109 | 11.63% |
15 to 19 | 112 | 11.95% |
20 to 24 | 53 | 5.66% |
25 to 29 | 66 | 7.04% |
30 to 34 | 56 | 5.98% |
35 to 39 | 56 | 5.98% |
40 to 44 | 59 | 6.30% |
45 to 49 | 46 | 4.91% |
50 to 54 | 52 | 5.55% |
55 to 59 | 29 | 3.09% |
60 to 64 | 17 | 1.81% |
65 to 69 | 20 | 2.13% |
70 to 74 | 12 | 1.28% |
75 to 79 | 10 | 1.07% |
80 and over | 1 | 0.11% |
Total | 937 | 100.00% |
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Historical population
The population of Buyo grew from 526 in 1990 to 1,022 in 2020, an increase of 496 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a positive growth rate of 1.84%, or an increase of 85 people, from the previous population of 937 in 2015.
Census date | Population | Growth rate |
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526 | – | |
541 | 0.53% | |
605 | 2.43% | |
767 | 3.33% | |
884 | 5.30% | |
937 | 1.11% | |
1,022 | 1.84% |
Location
Buyo is situated at approximately 11.6695, 124.3539, in the island of Biliran. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 26.9 meters or 88.3 feet above mean sea level.
Adjacent barangays
Buyo 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.