Buenavista | |
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Municipality of Buenavista | |
Location within the Philippines | |
Coordinates: 10°05′N 124°07′E / 10.08°N 124.12°E | |
Country | Philippines |
Region | Central Visayas |
Province | Bohol |
District | 2nd district |
Founded | 26 October 1959[1] |
Barangays | 35 (see Barangays) |
Government | |
• Type | Sangguniang Bayan |
• Mayor | Dave D. Duallo |
• Vice Mayor | Elsa Tirol |
• Representative | Ma. Vanessa Cadorna-Aumentado |
• Municipal Council | Members |
• Electorate | 22,032 voters (2022) |
Area | |
• Total | 96.00 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] | |
• Total | 29,711 |
• Density | 310/km2 (800/sq mi) |
• Households | 6,803 |
Economy | |
• Income class | 4th municipal income class |
• Poverty incidence | 32.31 |
• Revenue | ₱ 220.2 million (2020) |
• Assets | ₱ 391.4 million (2020) |
• Expenditure | ₱ 114 million (2020) |
• Liabilities | ₱ 47.33 million (2020) |
Service provider | |
• Electricity | Bohol 2 Electric Cooperative (BOHECO 2) |
Time zone | UTC+8 (PST) |
ZIP code | 6333 |
PSGC | |
IDD : area code | +63 (0)38 |
Native languages | Boholano 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]