Buho, Municipality of Silang, Province of Cavite

Summary data
Typebarangay
Island groupLuzon
RegionCALABARZON (Region IV‑A)
ProvinceCavite
MunicipalitySilang
Postal code4118
Population (2020)3,108
Philippine major island(s)Luzon
Coordinates14.1404, 120.9556 (14° 8' North, 120° 57' East)
Estimated elevation above sea level537.6 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.

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Number of households in Buho (1990‑2015)
Census dateHousehold populationNumber of householdsAverage household size
6321274.98
9692214.38
1,1462474.64
1,8794384.29
1,8274064.50
2,1985993.67

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.

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Population of Buho by age group (2015 census)
Age groupPopulation (2015)Age group percentage
Under 1441.96%
1 to 41848.20%
5 to 91727.66%
10 to 141918.51%
15 to 192069.18%
20 to 2425811.50%
25 to 2923510.47%
30 to 342169.63%
35 to 391607.13%
40 to 441486.60%
45 to 491345.97%
50 to 54883.92%
55 to 59683.03%
60 to 64452.01%
65 to 69291.29%
70 to 74301.34%
75 to 79190.85%
80 and over170.76%
Total2,244100.00%
  • Youth Dependency Ratio: 37.93
  • Old Age Dependency Ratio: 6.1
  • Total Dependency Ratio: 44.03
  • Median Age: 26.43

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 growth rate of 7.10%, or an increase of 864 people, from the previous population of 2,244 in 2015.

Population of Buho (1990‑2020)
Census datePopulationGrowth rate
632
9868.69%
1,1493.33%
1,8797.02%
1,827-1.02%
2,2443.99%
3,1087.10%

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

  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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