Buenasuerte, Municipality of San Francisco, Province of Agusan del Sur

Summary data
Typebarangay
Island groupMindanao
RegionCaraga (Region XIII)
ProvinceAgusan del Sur
MunicipalitySan Francisco
Postal code8501
Population (2020)1,300
Philippine major island(s)Mindanao
Coordinates8.4094, 125.9379 (8° 25' North, 125° 56' East)
Estimated elevation above sea level26.7 meters (87.6 feet)

Buenasuerte is a barangay in the municipality of San Francisco, in the province of Agusan del Sur. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 1,300. This represented 1.61% of the total population of San Francisco.

Demographics

Households

The household population of Buenasuerte in the 2015 Census was 1,566 broken down into 345 households or an average of 4.54 members per household.

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Number of households in Buenasuerte (1990‑2015)
Census dateHousehold populationNumber of householdsAverage household size
6051155.26
7641594.81
1,0301935.34
1,5493015.15
1,7664114.30
1,5663454.54

Population by age group

According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Buenasuerte is 5 to 9, with 216 individuals. Conversely, the age group with the lowest population is 80 and over, with 4 individuals.

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Population of Buenasuerte by age group (2015 census)
Age groupPopulation (2015)Age group percentage
Under 1402.55%
1 to 417010.86%
5 to 921613.79%
10 to 1416410.47%
15 to 191459.26%
20 to 2418311.69%
25 to 291268.05%
30 to 34956.07%
35 to 39825.24%
40 to 44674.28%
45 to 49764.85%
50 to 54573.64%
55 to 59583.70%
60 to 64311.98%
65 to 69241.53%
70 to 74150.96%
75 to 79130.83%
80 and over40.26%
Total1,566100.00%
  • Youth Dependency Ratio: 64.13
  • Old Age Dependency Ratio: 6.09
  • Total Dependency Ratio: 70.22
  • Median Age: 21.31

Historical population

The population of Buenasuerte grew from 605 in 1990 to 1,300 in 2020, an increase of 695 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a negative growth rate of 3.84%, or a decrease of 266 people, from the previous population of 1,566 in 2015.

Population of Buenasuerte (1990‑2020)
Census datePopulationGrowth rate
605
7644.47%
1,0306.62%
1,5495.79%
1,7664.89%
1,566-2.26%
1,300-3.84%

Location

Buenasuerte is situated at approximately 8.4094, 125.9379, in the island of Mindanao. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 26.7 meters or 87.6 feet above mean sea level.


Adjacent barangays

Buenasuerte 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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