Buenavista, Municipality of Lemery, Province of Iloilo

Summary data
Typebarangay
Island groupVisayas
RegionWestern Visayas (Region VI)
ProvinceIloilo
MunicipalityLemery
Postal code5043
Population (2020)838
Philippine major island(s)Panay
Coordinates11.2453, 122.9231 (11° 15' North, 122° 55' East)
Estimated elevation above sea level92.8 meters (304.5 feet)

Buenavista is a barangay in the municipality of Lemery, in the province of Iloilo. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 838. This represented 2.67% of the total population of Lemery.

Demographics

Households

The household population of Buenavista in the 2015 Census was 969 broken down into 238 households or an average of 4.07 members per household.

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Number of households in Buenavista (1990‑2015)
Census dateHousehold populationNumber of householdsAverage household size
7561385.48
7631425.37
7431455.12
6691474.55
8731844.74
9692384.07

Population by age group

According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Buenavista is 10 to 14, with 137 individuals. Conversely, the age groups with the lowest population are in the ranges 75 to 79, and 80 and over, with 10 individuals.

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Population of Buenavista by age group (2015 census)
Age groupPopulation (2015)Age group percentage
Under 1151.55%
1 to 4868.88%
5 to 911211.56%
10 to 1413714.14%
15 to 199910.22%
20 to 24616.30%
25 to 29636.50%
30 to 34646.60%
35 to 39717.33%
40 to 44535.47%
45 to 49515.26%
50 to 54434.44%
55 to 59313.20%
60 to 64232.37%
65 to 69282.89%
70 to 74121.24%
75 to 79101.03%
80 and over101.03%
Total969100.00%
  • Youth Dependency Ratio: 62.61
  • Old Age Dependency Ratio: 10.73
  • Total Dependency Ratio: 73.34
  • Median Age: 22.91

Historical population

The population of Buenavista grew from 756 in 1990 to 838 in 2020, an increase of 82 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a negative growth rate of 3.01%, or a decrease of 131 people, from the previous population of 969 in 2015.

Population of Buenavista (1990‑2020)
Census datePopulationGrowth rate
756
7630.17%
743-0.57%
669-1.44%
87310.17%
9692.01%
838-3.01%

Location

Buenavista is situated at approximately 11.2453, 122.9231, in the island of Panay. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 92.8 meters or 304.5 feet above mean sea level.


Adjacent barangays

Buenavista 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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