Buenavista, Municipality of Nagcarlan, Province of Laguna
| Type | barangay |
|---|---|
| Island group | Luzon |
| Region | CALABARZON (Region IV‑A) |
| Province | Laguna |
| Municipality | Nagcarlan |
| Postal code | 4002 |
| Population (2020) | 486 |
| Philippine major island(s) | Luzon |
| Coordinates | 14.1701, 121.3831 (14° 10' North, 121° 23' East) |
| Estimated elevation above sea level | 49.9 meters (163.7 feet) |
Buenavista is a barangay in the municipality of Nagcarlan, in the province of Laguna. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 486. This represented 0.75% of the total population of Nagcarlan.
Demographics
Households
The household population of Buenavista in the 2015 Census was 419 broken down into 103 households or an average of 4.07 members per household.
Trends in household population and size
| Census date | Household population | Number of households | Average household size |
|---|---|---|---|
| 85 | 22 | 3.86 | |
| 132 | 27 | 4.89 | |
| 158 | 34 | 4.65 | |
| 201 | 45 | 4.47 | |
| 241 | 57 | 4.23 | |
| 419 | 103 | 4.07 |
Population by age group
According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Buenavista is 5 to 9, with 52 individuals. Conversely, the age group with the lowest population is 70 to 74, with 1 individual.
Age distribution
| Age group | Population (2015) | Age group percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Under 1 | 10 | 2.39% |
| 1 to 4 | 50 | 11.93% |
| 5 to 9 | 52 | 12.41% |
| 10 to 14 | 40 | 9.55% |
| 15 to 19 | 42 | 10.02% |
| 20 to 24 | 32 | 7.64% |
| 25 to 29 | 40 | 9.55% |
| 30 to 34 | 43 | 10.26% |
| 35 to 39 | 24 | 5.73% |
| 40 to 44 | 29 | 6.92% |
| 45 to 49 | 13 | 3.10% |
| 50 to 54 | 16 | 3.82% |
| 55 to 59 | 11 | 2.63% |
| 60 to 64 | 9 | 2.15% |
| 65 to 69 | 7 | 1.67% |
| 70 to 74 | 1 | 0.24% |
| 75 to 79 | – | 0.00% |
| 80 and over | – | 0.00% |
| Total | 419 | 100.00% |
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Historical population
The population of Buenavista grew from 85 in 1990 to 486 in 2020, an increase of 401 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a positive annualized growth rate of 3.17%, or an increase of 67 people, from the previous population of 419 in 2015.
Trends in population growth
| Census date | Population | Annualized Growth Rate |
|---|---|---|
| 85 | – | |
| 132 | 8.60% | |
| 158 | 3.93% | |
| 201 | 3.38% | |
| 241 | 6.83% | |
| 419 | 11.10% | |
| 486 | 3.17% |
Location
Buenavista is situated at approximately 14.1701, 121.3831, in the island of Luzon. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 49.9 meters or 163.7 feet above mean sea level.
Adjacent barangays
Buenavista 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.