Buenavista, Municipality of Ubay, Province of Bohol
| Type | barangay |
|---|---|
| Island group | Visayas |
| Region | Central Visayas (Region VII) |
| Province | Bohol |
| Municipality | Ubay |
| Postal code | 6315 |
| Population (2020) | 765 |
| Philippine major island(s) | Bohol |
| Coordinates | 9.9337, 124.3484 (9° 56' North, 124° 21' East) |
| Estimated elevation above sea level | 119.7 meters (392.7 feet) |
Buenavista is a barangay in the municipality of Ubay, in the province of Bohol. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 765. This represented 0.94% of the total population of Ubay.
Demographics
Households
The household population of Buenavista in the 2015 Census was 709 broken down into 172 households or an average of 4.12 members per household.
Trends in household population and size
| Census date | Household population | Number of households | Average household size |
|---|---|---|---|
| 583 | 110 | 5.30 | |
| 540 | 114 | 4.74 | |
| 648 | 124 | 5.23 | |
| 711 | 145 | 4.90 | |
| 688 | 150 | 4.59 | |
| 709 | 172 | 4.12 |
Population by age group
According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Buenavista is 5 to 9, with 89 individuals. Conversely, the age group with the lowest population is 75 to 79, with 12 individuals.
Age distribution
| Age group | Population (2015) | Age group percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Under 1 | 13 | 1.83% |
| 1 to 4 | 62 | 8.74% |
| 5 to 9 | 89 | 12.55% |
| 10 to 14 | 86 | 12.13% |
| 15 to 19 | 60 | 8.46% |
| 20 to 24 | 42 | 5.92% |
| 25 to 29 | 34 | 4.80% |
| 30 to 34 | 46 | 6.49% |
| 35 to 39 | 42 | 5.92% |
| 40 to 44 | 36 | 5.08% |
| 45 to 49 | 32 | 4.51% |
| 50 to 54 | 40 | 5.64% |
| 55 to 59 | 39 | 5.50% |
| 60 to 64 | 22 | 3.10% |
| 65 to 69 | 16 | 2.26% |
| 70 to 74 | 24 | 3.39% |
| 75 to 79 | 12 | 1.69% |
| 80 and over | 14 | 1.97% |
| Total | 709 | 100.00% |
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Historical population
The population of Buenavista grew from 583 in 1990 to 765 in 2020, an increase of 182 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a positive annualized growth rate of 1.61%, or an increase of 56 people, from the previous population of 709 in 2015.
Trends in population growth
| Census date | Population | Annualized Growth Rate |
|---|---|---|
| 583 | – | |
| 540 | -1.43% | |
| 648 | 3.99% | |
| 711 | 1.29% | |
| 688 | -1.19% | |
| 709 | 0.57% | |
| 765 | 1.61% |
Location
Buenavista is situated at approximately 9.9337, 124.3484, in the island of Bohol. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 119.7 meters or 392.7 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.