Buenavista, Municipality of Balabagan, Province of Lanao del Sur
| Type | barangay |
|---|---|
| Island group | Mindanao |
| Region | Bangsamoro Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao (BARMM) |
| Province | Lanao del Sur |
| Municipality | Balabagan |
| Postal code | 9302 |
| Population (2020) | 660 |
| Philippine major island(s) | Mindanao |
| Coordinates | 7.5533, 124.2053 (7° 33' North, 124° 12' East) |
| Estimated elevation above sea level | 420.0 meters (1,377.9 feet) |
Buenavista is a barangay in the municipality of Balabagan, in the province of Lanao del Sur. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 660. This represented 2.21% of the total population of Balabagan.
Demographics
Households
The household population of Buenavista in the 2015 Census was 622 broken down into 96 households or an average of 6.48 members per household.
details
| Census date | Household population | Number of households | Average household size |
|---|---|---|---|
| 216 | 40 | 5.40 | |
| 281 | 58 | 4.84 | |
| 350 | 46 | 7.61 | |
| 734 | 95 | 7.73 | |
| 553 | 87 | 6.36 | |
| 622 | 96 | 6.48 |
Population by age group
According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Buenavista is 5 to 9, with 118 individuals. Conversely, the age group with the lowest population is 65 to 69, with 1 individual.
details
| Age group | Population (2015) | Age group percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Under 1 | 11 | 1.77% |
| 1 to 4 | 69 | 11.09% |
| 5 to 9 | 118 | 18.97% |
| 10 to 14 | 100 | 16.08% |
| 15 to 19 | 73 | 11.74% |
| 20 to 24 | 46 | 7.40% |
| 25 to 29 | 45 | 7.23% |
| 30 to 34 | 29 | 4.66% |
| 35 to 39 | 55 | 8.84% |
| 40 to 44 | 45 | 7.23% |
| 45 to 49 | 15 | 2.41% |
| 50 to 54 | 8 | 1.29% |
| 55 to 59 | 2 | 0.32% |
| 60 to 64 | 2 | 0.32% |
| 65 to 69 | 1 | 0.16% |
| 70 to 74 | 3 | 0.48% |
| 75 to 79 | – | 0.00% |
| 80 and over | – | 0.00% |
| Total | 622 | 100.00% |
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Historical population
The population of Buenavista grew from 216 in 1990 to 660 in 2020, an increase of 444 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a positive growth rate of 1.26%, or an increase of 38 people, from the previous population of 622 in 2015.
| Census date | Population | Growth rate |
|---|---|---|
| 216 | – | |
| 281 | 5.05% | |
| 350 | 4.82% | |
| 734 | 10.75% | |
| 553 | -9.79% | |
| 622 | 2.26% | |
| 660 | 1.26% |
Location
Buenavista is situated at approximately 7.5533, 124.2053, in the island of Mindanao. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 420.0 meters or 1,377.9 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.