Buenavista, Bohol

Buenavista
Municipality of Buenavista
Buenavista, Bohol
Buenavista, Bohol
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Buenavista is located in Philippines
Buenavista
Buenavista
Location within the Philippines
Coordinates: 10°05′N 124°07′E / 10.08°N 124.12°E / 10.08; 124.12
CountryPhilippines
RegionCentral Visayas
ProvinceBohol
District 2nd district
Founded26 October 1959[1]
Barangays35 (see Barangays)
Government
[2]
 • TypeSangguniang Bayan
 • MayorDave D. Duallo
 • Vice MayorElsa Tirol
 • RepresentativeMa. Vanessa Cadorna-Aumentado
 • Municipal Council
Members
 • Electorate22,032 voters (2022)
Area
 • Total96.00 km2 (37.07 sq mi)
Elevation
18 m (59 ft)
Highest elevation
173 m (568 ft)
Lowest elevation
−3 m (−10 ft)
Population
 (2020 census)[4]
 • Total29,711
 • Density310/km2 (800/sq mi)
 • Households
6,803
Economy
 • Income class4th municipal income class
 • Poverty incidence
32.31
% (2021)[5]
 • Revenue₱ 220.2 million (2020)
 • Assets₱ 391.4 million (2020)
 • Expenditure₱ 114 million (2020)
 • Liabilities₱ 47.33 million (2020)
Service provider
 • ElectricityBohol 2 Electric Cooperative (BOHECO 2)
Time zoneUTC+8 (PST)
ZIP code
6333
PSGC
IDD:area code+63 (0)38
Native languagesBoholano dialect
Cebuano
Tagalog

Buenavista, officially the Municipality of Buenavista (Cebuano: Munisipyo sa Buenavista; Tagalog: Bayan ng Buenavista), is a 4th class municipality in the province of Bohol, Philippines. According to the 2020 census, it has a population of 29,711 people.[4]

Buenavista is 82 kilometres (51 mi) from Tagbilaran.

Buenavista celebrates its fiesta on October 10, to honor the town patron Santo Rosario.[6]

  1. ^ "Executive Order No. 362 series 1959". Official Gazette (Philippines). 10 October 1959. Retrieved 6 August 2022.
  2. ^ Municipality of Buenavista | (DILG)
  3. ^ "2015 Census of Population, Report No. 3 – Population, Land Area, and Population Density" (PDF). Philippine Statistics Authority. Quezon City, Philippines. August 2016. ISSN 0117-1453. Archived (PDF) from the original on May 25, 2021. Retrieved July 16, 2021.
  4. ^ a b Census of Population (2020). "Region VII (Central Visayas)". Total Population by Province, City, Municipality and Barangay. Philippine Statistics Authority. Retrieved 8 July 2021.
  5. ^ "PSA Releases the 2021 City and Municipal Level Poverty Estimates". Philippine Statistics Authority. 2 April 2024. Retrieved 28 April 2024.
  6. ^ "Bohol Festivals Timetable". www.bohol-philippines.com. Retrieved 2019-03-12.