Banuyo, Municipality of Pilar, Province of Sorsogon

Summary data
Typebarangay
Island groupLuzon
RegionBicol Region (Region V)
ProvinceSorsogon
MunicipalityPilar
Postal code4714
Population (2020)3,809
Philippine major island(s)Luzon
Coordinates12.9250, 123.6750 (12° 56' North, 123° 41' East)
Estimated elevation above sea level3.1 meters (10.2 feet)

Banuyo, formerly Poblacion, is a barangay in the municipality of Pilar, in the province of Sorsogon. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 3,809. This represented 5.03% of the total population of Pilar.

Demographics

Households

The household population of Banuyo in the 2015 Census was 3,625 broken down into 747 households or an average of 4.85 members per household.

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Number of households in Banuyo (1990‑2015)
Census dateHousehold populationNumber of householdsAverage household size
1,9773435.76
2,3264335.37
2,8385035.64
3,4216645.15
3,3786665.07
3,6257474.85

Population by age group

According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Banuyo is 5 to 9, with 430 individuals. Conversely, the age group with the lowest population is 75 to 79, with 32 individuals.

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Population of Banuyo by age group (2015 census)
Age groupPopulation (2015)Age group percentage
Under 1631.73%
1 to 43349.18%
5 to 943011.82%
10 to 1442911.80%
15 to 1938710.64%
20 to 243339.16%
25 to 292827.75%
30 to 342436.68%
35 to 392286.27%
40 to 441905.22%
45 to 491764.84%
50 to 541433.93%
55 to 591243.41%
60 to 64882.42%
65 to 69641.76%
70 to 74491.35%
75 to 79320.88%
80 and over421.15%
Total3,637100.00%
  • Youth Dependency Ratio: 57.25
  • Old Age Dependency Ratio: 8.52
  • Total Dependency Ratio: 65.77
  • Median Age: 22.64

Historical population

The population of Banuyo grew from 1,977 in 1990 to 3,809 in 2020, an increase of 1,832 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a positive growth rate of 0.98%, or an increase of 172 people, from the previous population of 3,637 in 2015.

Population of Banuyo (1990‑2020)
Census datePopulationGrowth rate
1,977
2,3263.09%
2,8384.36%
3,4212.61%
3,378-0.46%
3,6371.42%
3,8090.98%

Location

Banuyo is situated at approximately 12.9250, 123.6750, in the island of Luzon. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 3.1 meters or 10.2 feet above mean sea level.


Adjacent barangays

Banuyo 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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