Buhisan, City of Cebu
| Type | barangay |
|---|---|
| Island group | Visayas |
| Region | Central Visayas (Region VII) |
| City | Cebu City |
| Postal code | 6000 |
| Population (2020) | 19,088 |
| Philippine major island(s) | Cebu |
| Coordinates | 10.3151, 123.8485 (10° 19' North, 123° 51' East) |
| Estimated elevation above sea level | 115.8 meters (379.9 feet) |
Buhisan is a barangay in Cebu City. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 19,088. This represented 1.98% of the total population of Cebu City.
Demographics
Households
The household population of Buhisan in the 2015 Census was 14,959 broken down into 3,394 households or an average of 4.41 members per household.
details
| Census date | Household population | Number of households | Average household size |
|---|---|---|---|
| 4,636 | 896 | 5.17 | |
| 7,538 | 1,484 | 5.08 | |
| 9,144 | 1,736 | 5.27 | |
| 10,731 | 2,167 | 4.95 | |
| 13,020 | 2,699 | 4.82 | |
| 14,959 | 3,394 | 4.41 |
Population by age group
According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Buhisan is 5 to 9, with 1,784 individuals. Conversely, the age group with the lowest population is 80 and over, with 57 individuals.
details
| Age group | Population (2015) | Age group percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Under 1 | 506 | 3.38% |
| 1 to 4 | 1,633 | 10.90% |
| 5 to 9 | 1,784 | 11.91% |
| 10 to 14 | 1,696 | 11.32% |
| 15 to 19 | 1,398 | 9.33% |
| 20 to 24 | 1,372 | 9.16% |
| 25 to 29 | 1,158 | 7.73% |
| 30 to 34 | 1,119 | 7.47% |
| 35 to 39 | 1,001 | 6.68% |
| 40 to 44 | 763 | 5.09% |
| 45 to 49 | 698 | 4.66% |
| 50 to 54 | 577 | 3.85% |
| 55 to 59 | 462 | 3.08% |
| 60 to 64 | 350 | 2.34% |
| 65 to 69 | 182 | 1.22% |
| 70 to 74 | 137 | 0.91% |
| 75 to 79 | 84 | 0.56% |
| 80 and over | 57 | 0.38% |
| Total | 14,977 | 100.00% |
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Historical population
The population of Buhisan grew from 4,636 in 1990 to 19,088 in 2020, an increase of 14,452 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a positive growth rate of 5.24%, or an increase of 4,111 people, from the previous population of 14,977 in 2015.
| Census date | Population | Growth rate |
|---|---|---|
| 4,636 | – | |
| 7,570 | 9.62% | |
| 9,159 | 4.17% | |
| 10,757 | 2.24% | |
| 13,032 | 7.23% | |
| 14,977 | 2.68% | |
| 19,088 | 5.24% |
Location
Buhisan is situated at approximately 10.3151, 123.8485, in the island of Cebu. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 115.8 meters or 379.9 feet above mean sea level.
Adjacent barangays
Buhisan 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.