Buho, Municipality of Silang, Province of Cavite
| Type | barangay |
|---|---|
| Island group | Luzon |
| Region | CALABARZON (Region IV‑A) |
| Province | Cavite |
| Municipality | Silang |
| Postal code | 4118 |
| Population (2020) | 3,108 |
| Philippine major island(s) | Luzon |
| Coordinates | 14.1404, 120.9556 (14° 8' North, 120° 57' East) |
| Estimated elevation above sea level | 537.6 meters (1,763.8 feet) |
Buho is a barangay in the municipality of Silang, in the province of Cavite. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 3,108. This represented 1.05% of the total population of Silang.
Demographics
Households
The household population of Buho in the 2015 Census was 2,198 broken down into 599 households or an average of 3.67 members per household.
Trends in household population and size
| Census date | Household population | Number of households | Average household size |
|---|---|---|---|
| 632 | 127 | 4.98 | |
| 969 | 221 | 4.38 | |
| 1,146 | 247 | 4.64 | |
| 1,879 | 438 | 4.29 | |
| 1,827 | 406 | 4.50 | |
| 2,198 | 599 | 3.67 |
Population by age group
According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Buho is 20 to 24, with 258 individuals. Conversely, the age group with the lowest population is 80 and over, with 17 individuals.
Age distribution
| Age group | Population (2015) | Age group percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Under 1 | 44 | 1.96% |
| 1 to 4 | 184 | 8.20% |
| 5 to 9 | 172 | 7.66% |
| 10 to 14 | 191 | 8.51% |
| 15 to 19 | 206 | 9.18% |
| 20 to 24 | 258 | 11.50% |
| 25 to 29 | 235 | 10.47% |
| 30 to 34 | 216 | 9.63% |
| 35 to 39 | 160 | 7.13% |
| 40 to 44 | 148 | 6.60% |
| 45 to 49 | 134 | 5.97% |
| 50 to 54 | 88 | 3.92% |
| 55 to 59 | 68 | 3.03% |
| 60 to 64 | 45 | 2.01% |
| 65 to 69 | 29 | 1.29% |
| 70 to 74 | 30 | 1.34% |
| 75 to 79 | 19 | 0.85% |
| 80 and over | 17 | 0.76% |
| Total | 2,244 | 100.00% |
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Historical population
The population of Buho grew from 632 in 1990 to 3,108 in 2020, an increase of 2,476 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a positive annualized growth rate of 7.10%, or an increase of 864 people, from the previous population of 2,244 in 2015.
Trends in population growth
| Census date | Population | Annualized Growth Rate |
|---|---|---|
| 632 | – | |
| 986 | 8.69% | |
| 1,149 | 3.33% | |
| 1,879 | 7.02% | |
| 1,827 | -1.02% | |
| 2,244 | 3.99% | |
| 3,108 | 7.10% |
Location
Buho is situated at approximately 14.1404, 120.9556, in the island of Luzon. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 537.6 meters or 1,763.8 feet above mean sea level.
Adjacent barangays
Buho 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.