Buenavista
Piris | |
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Municipality of Buenavista | |
Etymology: Beautiful View | |
Location within the Philippines | |
Coordinates: 13°44′22″N 122°28′03″E / 13.7394°N 122.4675°E | |
Country | Philippines |
Region | Calabarzon |
Province | Quezon |
District | 3rd district |
Established | August 26, 1950 |
Barangays | 37 (see Barangays) |
Government | |
• Type | Sangguniang Bayan |
• Mayor | Reynaldo E. Rosilla Jr. |
• Vice Mayor | Alvin Ray U. Rivera |
• Representative | Reynante U. Arrogancia |
• Municipal Council | Members |
• Electorate | 19,886 voters (2022) |
Area | |
• Total | 161.35 km2 (62.30 sq mi) |
Elevation | 72 m (236 ft) |
Highest elevation | 332 m (1,089 ft) |
Lowest elevation | 0 m (0 ft) |
Population (2020 census)[3] | |
• Total | 31,160 |
• Density | 190/km2 (500/sq mi) |
• Households | 7,629 |
Demonym | Buenavistahin |
Economy | |
• Income class | 4th municipal income class |
• Poverty incidence | 24.96 |
• Revenue | ₱ 187.7 million (2022) |
• Assets | ₱ 619.6 million (2022) |
• Expenditure | ₱ 127.2 million (2022) |
• Liabilities | ₱ 79.79 million (2022) |
Service provider | |
• Electricity | Quezon 1 Electric Cooperative (QUEZELCO 1) |
Time zone | UTC+8 (PST) |
ZIP code | 4320 |
PSGC | |
IDD : area code | +63 (0)42 |
Native languages | Tagalog |
Major religions | Roman Catholic |
Website | https://www.buenavistaquezon.com/ |
Buenavista, officially the Municipality of Buenavista (Tagalog: Bayan ng Buenavista), is a 2nd class municipality in the province of Quezon, Philippines. According to the 2020 census, it has a population of 31,160 people.[3]
It was formerly known as Piris. It is accessible by land via Lopez and Catanauan or by water transportation via Guinayangan from Lucena City.