Buenos Aires, Municipality of San Fernando, Province of Masbate

Summary data
Typebarangay
Island groupLuzon
RegionBicol Region (Region V)
ProvinceMasbate
MunicipalitySan Fernando
Postal code5416
Population (2020)696
Philippine major island(s)Ticao
Coordinates12.4964, 123.7169 (12° 30' North, 123° 43' East)
Estimated elevation above sea level45.9 meters (150.6 feet)

Buenos Aires is a barangay in the municipality of San Fernando, in the province of Masbate. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 696. This represented 3.22% of the total population of San Fernando.

Demographics

Households

The household population of Buenos Aires in the 2015 Census was 691 broken down into 159 households or an average of 4.35 members per household.

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Number of households in Buenos Aires (1990‑2015)
Census dateHousehold populationNumber of householdsAverage household size
4881054.65
6841454.72
6641364.88
6361454.39
7461684.44
6911594.35

Population by age group

According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Buenos Aires is 5 to 9, with 86 individuals. Conversely, the age group with the lowest population is 80 and over, with 5 individuals.

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Population of Buenos Aires by age group (2015 census)
Age groupPopulation (2015)Age group percentage
Under 1152.17%
1 to 47310.56%
5 to 98612.45%
10 to 148011.58%
15 to 19659.41%
20 to 24294.20%
25 to 29568.10%
30 to 34405.79%
35 to 39446.37%
40 to 44456.51%
45 to 49456.51%
50 to 54253.62%
55 to 59223.18%
60 to 64202.89%
65 to 69192.75%
70 to 74131.88%
75 to 7991.30%
80 and over50.72%
Total691100.00%
  • Youth Dependency Ratio: 64.96
  • Old Age Dependency Ratio: 11.76
  • Total Dependency Ratio: 76.72
  • Median Age: 24.57

Historical population

The population of Buenos Aires grew from 488 in 1990 to 696 in 2020, an increase of 208 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a positive growth rate of 0.15%, or an increase of 5 people, from the previous population of 691 in 2015.

Population of Buenos Aires (1990‑2020)
Census datePopulationGrowth rate
488
6846.53%
664-0.63%
636-0.59%
7465.98%
691-1.45%
6960.15%

Location

Buenos Aires is situated at approximately 12.4964, 123.7169, in the island of Ticao. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 45.9 meters or 150.6 feet above mean sea level.


Adjacent barangays

Buenos Aires 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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