Banuyo, City of Borongan, Province of Eastern Samar

Summary data
Typebarangay
Island groupVisayas
RegionEastern Visayas (Region VIII)
ProvinceEastern Samar
CityBorongan
Postal code6800
Population (2020)548
Philippine major island(s)Samar
Coordinates11.5123, 125.4378 (11° 31' North, 125° 26' East)
Estimated elevation above sea level96.9 meters (317.9 feet)

Banuyo is a barangay in the city of Borongan, in the province of Eastern Samar. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 548. This represented 0.76% of the total population of Borongan.

Demographics

Households

The household population of Banuyo in the 2015 Census was 565 broken down into 114 households or an average of 4.96 members per household.

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Number of households in Banuyo (1990‑2015)
Census dateHousehold populationNumber of householdsAverage household size
352655.42
422815.21
482915.30
439904.88
555975.72
5651144.96

Population by age group

According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Banuyo is 5 to 9, with 76 individuals. Conversely, the age group with the lowest population is 80 and over, with 5 individuals.

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Population of Banuyo by age group (2015 census)
Age groupPopulation (2015)Age group percentage
Under 1122.12%
1 to 4569.91%
5 to 97613.45%
10 to 147212.74%
15 to 196010.62%
20 to 24468.14%
25 to 29427.43%
30 to 34376.55%
35 to 39305.31%
40 to 44234.07%
45 to 49213.72%
50 to 54203.54%
55 to 59193.36%
60 to 64173.01%
65 to 6981.42%
70 to 74122.12%
75 to 7991.59%
80 and over50.88%
Total565100.00%
  • Youth Dependency Ratio: 68.57
  • Old Age Dependency Ratio: 10.79
  • Total Dependency Ratio: 79.36
  • Median Age: 20.71

Historical population

The population of Banuyo grew from 352 in 1990 to 548 in 2020, an increase of 196 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a negative growth rate of 0.64%, or a decrease of 17 people, from the previous population of 565 in 2015.

Population of Banuyo (1990‑2020)
Census datePopulationGrowth rate
352
4223.46%
4822.89%
439-1.28%
5558.91%
5650.34%
548-0.64%

Location

Banuyo is situated at approximately 11.5123, 125.4378, in the island of Samar. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 96.9 meters or 317.9 feet above mean sea level.


Adjacent barangays

Banuyo 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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