Buenavista, Municipality of Pintuyan, Province of Southern Leyte

Summary data
Typebarangay
Island groupVisayas
RegionEastern Visayas (Region VIII)
ProvinceSouthern Leyte
MunicipalityPintuyan
Postal code6614
Population (2020)476
Philippine major island(s)Panaon
Coordinates9.9466, 125.2806 (9° 57' North, 125° 17' East)
Estimated elevation above sea level300.7 meters (986.5 feet)

Buenavista is a barangay in the municipality of Pintuyan, in the province of Southern Leyte. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 476. This represented 4.67% of the total population of Pintuyan.

Demographics

Households

The household population of Buenavista in the 2015 Census was 451 broken down into 106 households or an average of 4.25 members per household.

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Number of households in Buenavista (1990‑2015)
Census dateHousehold populationNumber of householdsAverage household size
408795.16
398814.91
542995.47
481974.96
4141024.06
4511064.25

Population by age group

According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Buenavista is 15 to 19, with 63 individuals. Conversely, the age group with the lowest population is 80 and over, with 4 individuals.

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Population of Buenavista by age group (2015 census)
Age groupPopulation (2015)Age group percentage
Under 1112.44%
1 to 4265.76%
5 to 9398.65%
10 to 14419.09%
15 to 196313.97%
20 to 245211.53%
25 to 29296.43%
30 to 34214.66%
35 to 39204.43%
40 to 44245.32%
45 to 49245.32%
50 to 54245.32%
55 to 59286.21%
60 to 64143.10%
65 to 69112.44%
70 to 74112.44%
75 to 7992.00%
80 and over40.89%
Total451100.00%
  • Youth Dependency Ratio: 39.13
  • Old Age Dependency Ratio: 11.71
  • Total Dependency Ratio: 50.84
  • Median Age: 24.38

Historical population

The population of Buenavista grew from 408 in 1990 to 476 in 2020, an increase of 68 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a positive growth rate of 1.14%, or an increase of 25 people, from the previous population of 451 in 2015.

Population of Buenavista (1990‑2020)
Census datePopulationGrowth rate
408
398-0.46%
5426.85%
481-1.63%
414-5.31%
4511.64%
4761.14%

Location

Buenavista is situated at approximately 9.9466, 125.2806, in the island of Panaon. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 300.7 meters or 986.5 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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