Buenasuerte, Municipality of Tukuran, Province of Zamboanga del Sur
| Type | barangay |
|---|---|
| Island group | Mindanao |
| Region | Zamboanga Peninsula (Region IX) |
| Province | Zamboanga del Sur |
| Municipality | Tukuran |
| Postal code | 7019 |
| Population (2020) | 819 |
| Philippine major island(s) | Mindanao |
| Coordinates | 7.9576, 123.4477 (7° 57' North, 123° 27' East) |
| Estimated elevation above sea level | 316.0 meters (1,036.7 feet) |
Buenasuerte is a barangay in the municipality of Tukuran, in the province of Zamboanga del Sur. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 819. This represented 1.93% of the total population of Tukuran.
Demographics
Households
The household population of Buenasuerte in the 2015 Census was 778 broken down into 220 households or an average of 3.54 members per household.
details
| Census date | Household population | Number of households | Average household size |
|---|---|---|---|
| 868 | 179 | 4.85 | |
| 945 | 207 | 4.57 | |
| 936 | 204 | 4.59 | |
| 1,010 | 206 | 4.90 | |
| 1,114 | 249 | 4.47 | |
| 778 | 220 | 3.54 |
Population by age group
According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Buenasuerte is 5 to 9, with 96 individuals. Conversely, the age group with the lowest population is 75 to 79, with 2 individuals.
details
| Age group | Population (2015) | Age group percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Under 1 | 16 | 2.06% |
| 1 to 4 | 89 | 11.44% |
| 5 to 9 | 96 | 12.34% |
| 10 to 14 | 68 | 8.74% |
| 15 to 19 | 61 | 7.84% |
| 20 to 24 | 78 | 10.03% |
| 25 to 29 | 62 | 7.97% |
| 30 to 34 | 41 | 5.27% |
| 35 to 39 | 52 | 6.68% |
| 40 to 44 | 45 | 5.78% |
| 45 to 49 | 46 | 5.91% |
| 50 to 54 | 36 | 4.63% |
| 55 to 59 | 38 | 4.88% |
| 60 to 64 | 13 | 1.67% |
| 65 to 69 | 14 | 1.80% |
| 70 to 74 | 16 | 2.06% |
| 75 to 79 | 2 | 0.26% |
| 80 and over | 5 | 0.64% |
| Total | 778 | 100.00% |
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Historical population
The population of Buenasuerte fell from 868 in 1990 to 819 in 2020, a decrease of 49 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a positive growth rate of 1.09%, or an increase of 41 people, from the previous population of 778 in 2015.
| Census date | Population | Growth rate |
|---|---|---|
| 868 | – | |
| 945 | 1.60% | |
| 936 | -0.20% | |
| 1,010 | 1.05% | |
| 1,114 | 3.63% | |
| 778 | -6.61% | |
| 819 | 1.09% |
Location
Buenasuerte is situated at approximately 7.9576, 123.4477, in the island of Mindanao. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 316.0 meters or 1,036.7 feet above mean sea level.
Adjacent barangays
Buenasuerte 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.