Buyacanin, Municipality of Lopez, Province of Quezon
| Type | barangay |
|---|---|
| Island group | Luzon |
| Region | CALABARZON (Region IV‑A) |
| Province | Quezon |
| Municipality | Lopez |
| Postal code | 4316 |
| Population (2020) | 236 |
| Philippine major island(s) | Luzon |
| Coordinates | 13.8719, 122.2843 (13° 52' North, 122° 17' East) |
| Estimated elevation above sea level | 27.9 meters (91.5 feet) |
Buyacanin is a barangay in the municipality of Lopez, in the province of Quezon. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 236. This represented 0.25% of the total population of Lopez.
Demographics
Households
The household population of Buyacanin in the 2015 Census was 273 broken down into 67 households or an average of 4.07 members per household.
details
| Census date | Household population | Number of households | Average household size |
|---|---|---|---|
| 178 | 40 | 4.45 | |
| 264 | 40 | 6.60 | |
| 263 | 46 | 5.72 | |
| 205 | 54 | 3.80 | |
| 279 | 58 | 4.81 | |
| 273 | 67 | 4.07 |
Population by age group
According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Buyacanin is 5 to 9, with 37 individuals. Conversely, the age group with the lowest population is 70 to 74, with 1 individual.
details
| Age group | Population (2015) | Age group percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Under 1 | 7 | 2.56% |
| 1 to 4 | 22 | 8.06% |
| 5 to 9 | 37 | 13.55% |
| 10 to 14 | 30 | 10.99% |
| 15 to 19 | 28 | 10.26% |
| 20 to 24 | 15 | 5.49% |
| 25 to 29 | 27 | 9.89% |
| 30 to 34 | 18 | 6.59% |
| 35 to 39 | 16 | 5.86% |
| 40 to 44 | 13 | 4.76% |
| 45 to 49 | 13 | 4.76% |
| 50 to 54 | 15 | 5.49% |
| 55 to 59 | 11 | 4.03% |
| 60 to 64 | 12 | 4.40% |
| 65 to 69 | 5 | 1.83% |
| 70 to 74 | 1 | 0.37% |
| 75 to 79 | 3 | 1.10% |
| 80 and over | – | 0.00% |
| Total | 273 | 100.00% |
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Historical population
The population of Buyacanin grew from 178 in 1990 to 236 in 2020, an increase of 58 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a negative growth rate of 3.02%, or a decrease of 37 people, from the previous population of 273 in 2015.
| Census date | Population | Growth rate |
|---|---|---|
| 178 | – | |
| 264 | 7.66% | |
| 263 | -0.08% | |
| 205 | -3.38% | |
| 279 | 11.87% | |
| 273 | -0.41% | |
| 236 | -3.02% |
Location
Buyacanin is situated at approximately 13.8719, 122.2843, in the island of Luzon. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 27.9 meters or 91.5 feet above mean sea level.
Adjacent barangays
Buyacanin 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.