Buenavista, City of Calbayog, Province of Samar

Summary data
Typebarangay
Island groupVisayas
RegionEastern Visayas (Region VIII)
ProvinceSamar
CityCalbayog
Postal code6710
Population (2020)75
Philippine major island(s)Samar
Coordinates12.2200, 124.7196 (12° 13' North, 124° 43' East)
Estimated elevation above sea level176.6 meters (579.4 feet)

Buenavista is a barangay in the city of Calbayog, in the province of Samar. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 75. This represented 0.04% of the total population of Calbayog.

Demographics

Households

The household population of Buenavista in the 2015 Census was 61 broken down into 15 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
63173.71
151344.44
91156.07
109166.81
172266.62
61154.07

Population by age group

According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Buenavista is 10 to 14, with 12 individuals. Conversely, the age groups with the lowest population are in the ranges Under 1, and 55 to 59, with 1 individual.

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Population of Buenavista by age group (2015 census)
Age groupPopulation (2015)Age group percentage
Under 111.64%
1 to 469.84%
5 to 969.84%
10 to 141219.67%
15 to 19711.48%
20 to 2423.28%
25 to 2946.56%
30 to 3434.92%
35 to 3946.56%
40 to 4434.92%
45 to 4958.20%
50 to 5423.28%
55 to 5911.64%
60 to 6434.92%
65 to 690.00%
70 to 7423.28%
75 to 790.00%
80 and over0.00%
Total61100.00%
  • Youth Dependency Ratio: 73.53
  • Old Age Dependency Ratio: 5.88
  • Total Dependency Ratio: 79.41
  • Median Age: 18.93

Historical population

The population of Buenavista grew from 63 in 1990 to 75 in 2020, an increase of 12 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a positive growth rate of 4.44%, or an increase of 14 people, from the previous population of 61 in 2015.

Population of Buenavista (1990‑2020)
Census datePopulationGrowth rate
63
15117.79%
91-10.29%
1092.52%
17218.06%
61-17.91%
754.44%

Location

Buenavista is situated at approximately 12.2200, 124.7196, in the island of Samar. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 176.6 meters or 579.4 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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