Buenavista, Municipality of Ibajay, Province of Aklan
| Type | barangay |
|---|---|
| Island group | Visayas |
| Region | Western Visayas (Region VI) |
| Province | Aklan |
| Municipality | Ibajay |
| Postal code | 5613 |
| Population (2020) | 540 |
| Philippine major island(s) | Panay |
| Coordinates | 11.8014, 122.1803 (11° 48' North, 122° 11' East) |
| Estimated elevation above sea level | 8.4 meters (27.6 feet) |
Buenavista is a barangay in the municipality of Ibajay, in the province of Aklan. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 540. This represented 1.03% of the total population of Ibajay.
Demographics
Households
The household population of Buenavista in the 2015 Census was 485 broken down into 120 households or an average of 4.04 members per household.
details
| Census date | Household population | Number of households | Average household size |
|---|---|---|---|
| 371 | 70 | 5.30 | |
| 342 | 75 | 4.56 | |
| 383 | 80 | 4.79 | |
| 453 | 102 | 4.44 | |
| 461 | 113 | 4.08 | |
| 485 | 120 | 4.04 |
Population by age group
According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Buenavista is 5 to 9, with 60 individuals. Conversely, the age group with the lowest population is 80 and over, with 7 individuals.
details
| Age group | Population (2015) | Age group percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Under 1 | 10 | 2.06% |
| 1 to 4 | 32 | 6.60% |
| 5 to 9 | 60 | 12.37% |
| 10 to 14 | 49 | 10.10% |
| 15 to 19 | 45 | 9.28% |
| 20 to 24 | 39 | 8.04% |
| 25 to 29 | 44 | 9.07% |
| 30 to 34 | 41 | 8.45% |
| 35 to 39 | 29 | 5.98% |
| 40 to 44 | 25 | 5.15% |
| 45 to 49 | 23 | 4.74% |
| 50 to 54 | 19 | 3.92% |
| 55 to 59 | 19 | 3.92% |
| 60 to 64 | 13 | 2.68% |
| 65 to 69 | 8 | 1.65% |
| 70 to 74 | 14 | 2.89% |
| 75 to 79 | 8 | 1.65% |
| 80 and over | 7 | 1.44% |
| Total | 485 | 100.00% |
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Historical population
The population of Buenavista grew from 371 in 1990 to 540 in 2020, an increase of 169 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a positive growth rate of 2.29%, or an increase of 55 people, from the previous population of 485 in 2015.
| Census date | Population | Growth rate |
|---|---|---|
| 371 | – | |
| 342 | -1.51% | |
| 383 | 2.46% | |
| 453 | 2.34% | |
| 461 | 0.64% | |
| 485 | 0.97% | |
| 540 | 2.29% |
Location
Buenavista is situated at approximately 11.8014, 122.1803, in the island of Panay. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 8.4 meters or 27.6 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.