Avila, Municipality of Buenavista, Province of Guimaras

Summary data
Typebarangay
Island groupVisayas
RegionWestern Visayas (Region VI)
ProvinceGuimaras
MunicipalityBuenavista
Postal code5044
Population (2020)2,875
Philippine major island(s)Guimaras
Coordinates10.6913, 122.7098 (10° 41' North, 122° 43' East)
Estimated elevation above sea level50.2 meters (164.7 feet)

Avila is a barangay in the municipality of Buenavista, in the province of Guimaras. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 2,875. This represented 5.43% of the total population of Buenavista.

Demographics

Households

The household population of Avila in the 2015 Census was 2,398 broken down into 582 households or an average of 4.12 members per household.

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Number of households in Avila (1990‑2015)
Census dateHousehold populationNumber of householdsAverage household size
1,7453295.30
2,0443845.32
2,2184225.26
2,2144584.83
2,3315134.54
2,3985824.12

Population by age group

According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Avila is 5 to 9, with 245 individuals. Conversely, the age group with the lowest population is 75 to 79, with 24 individuals.

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Population of Avila by age group (2015 census)
Age groupPopulation (2015)Age group percentage
Under 1451.88%
1 to 41958.13%
5 to 924510.22%
10 to 142158.97%
15 to 192088.67%
20 to 241827.59%
25 to 292108.76%
30 to 341777.38%
35 to 391656.88%
40 to 441345.59%
45 to 491144.75%
50 to 541305.42%
55 to 59953.96%
60 to 64984.09%
65 to 69823.42%
70 to 74441.83%
75 to 79241.00%
80 and over351.46%
Total2,398100.00%
  • Youth Dependency Ratio: 46.27
  • Old Age Dependency Ratio: 12.23
  • Total Dependency Ratio: 58.5
  • Median Age: 27.60

Historical population

The population of Avila grew from 1,745 in 1990 to 2,875 in 2020, an increase of 1,130 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a positive growth rate of 3.89%, or an increase of 477 people, from the previous population of 2,398 in 2015.

Population of Avila (1990‑2020)
Census datePopulationGrowth rate
1,745
2,0443.01%
2,2181.77%
2,214-0.02%
2,3311.89%
2,3980.54%
2,8753.89%

Location

Avila is situated at approximately 10.6913, 122.7098, in the island of Guimaras. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 50.2 meters or 164.7 feet above mean sea level.


Adjacent barangays

Avila 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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