Lusong, Municipality of Buenavista, Province of Bohol

Summary data
Typebarangay
Island groupVisayas
RegionCentral Visayas (Region VII)
ProvinceBohol
MunicipalityBuenavista
Postal code6333
Population (2020)891
Philippine major island(s)Bohol
Coordinates10.0635, 124.2039 (10° 4' North, 124° 12' East)
Estimated elevation above sea level302.0 meters (990.8 feet)

Lusong, formerly Plateau, is a barangay in the municipality of Buenavista, in the province of Bohol. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 891. This represented 3.00% of the total population of Buenavista.

Demographics

Households

The household population of Lusong in the 2015 Census was 794 broken down into 163 households or an average of 4.87 members per household.

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Number of households in Lusong (1990‑2015)
Census dateHousehold populationNumber of householdsAverage household size
434745.86
496816.12
565886.42
6061234.93
6261294.85
7941634.87

Population by age group

According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Lusong is 10 to 14, with 97 individuals. Conversely, the age group with the lowest population is 75 to 79, with 3 individuals.

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Population of Lusong by age group (2015 census)
Age groupPopulation (2015)Age group percentage
Under 1212.64%
1 to 4718.94%
5 to 99011.34%
10 to 149712.22%
15 to 199211.59%
20 to 24799.95%
25 to 29739.19%
30 to 34496.17%
35 to 39324.03%
40 to 44232.90%
45 to 49415.16%
50 to 54334.16%
55 to 59364.53%
60 to 64151.89%
65 to 69243.02%
70 to 74101.26%
75 to 7930.38%
80 and over50.63%
Total794100.00%
  • Youth Dependency Ratio: 58.99
  • Old Age Dependency Ratio: 8.88
  • Total Dependency Ratio: 67.87
  • Median Age: 21.65

Historical population

The population of Lusong grew from 434 in 1990 to 891 in 2020, an increase of 457 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a positive growth rate of 2.46%, or an increase of 97 people, from the previous population of 794 in 2015.

Population of Lusong (1990‑2020)
Census datePopulationGrowth rate
434
4962.53%
5652.83%
6060.97%
6261.19%
7944.63%
8912.46%

Location

Lusong is situated at approximately 10.0635, 124.2039, in the island of Bohol. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 302.0 meters or 990.8 feet above mean sea level.


Adjacent barangays

Lusong 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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