Buena Vista (Oaxaca)
Maps, pictures and statistics of Buena Vista, a beautiful small village of 106 inhabitants of the State of Oaxaca
The town of Buena Vista (Oaxaca) belongs to the municipality of Mazatlán Villa de Flores. There are 106 inhabitants and it is 955 meters altitude. The Magical Town of Huautla de Jiménez is 24 minutes away by car (19 km). It is the most populated town in the position #42 of the whole municipality.
Data: In Buena Vista, 28% of the population over 12 years is single and 8% of the households have Internet connection. More statistics at the bottom of this page.
To locate this beautiful town inside the municipality, you must know that Buena Vista is located at 3.4 kilometers (in direction Northeast) from the locality of Mazatlán Villa de Flores, which is the one that has more inhabitants inside the municipality. With our webpage and with our satelital map that you can find below, you can know where is and visit the surroundings of Buena Vista.
#1 Where is Buena Vista? How to go? Map
Map to know how to get to Buena Vista (Oaxaca) by road and with geographical references of the surrounding towns. With the controls you can zoom in and out to the position of Buena Vista, which has the following symbol 
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#2 The population of Buena Vista (Oaxaca) is 106 inhabitants
| Year | Female Inhabitants | Male inhabitants | Total population |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 50 | 56 | 106 |
| 2010 | 56 | 51 | 107 |
| 2005 | 37 | 39 | 76 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Fertility rate (children per woman): | 3.13 | 29.41 |
| Population coming from outside the State of Oaxaca: | 10.38% | 8.41% |
| Illiterate population: | 22.64% | 33.64% |
| Illiterate population (men): | 10.38% | 29.41% |
| Illiterate population (women): | 12.26% | 37.50% |
| Schooling level: | 4.85 | 3.02 |
| Schooling level (men): | 4.89 | 3.58 |
| Schooling level (women): | 4.81 | 2.55 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Percentage of indigenous population: | 100.00% | 97.20% |
| Percentage speaking an indigenous language: | 86.79% | 82.24% |
| Percentage who speak an indigenous language and do not speak Spanish: | 7.55% | 12.15% |
Find out more interesting facts about all the towns in the Municipality of Mazatlán Villa de Flores (statistics, pictures, maps, restaurants...) at this link.
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Employed population over 12 years: | 25.47% | 26.17% |
| Employed population over 12 years (men): | 39.29% | 31.37% |
| Employed population over 12 years (women): | 10.00% | 21.43% |
| Number of inhabited private housings: | 26 | 36 |
| Homes with electricity: | 92.31% | 80.00% |
| Homes with piped water: | 100.00% | 64.00% |
| Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities: | 96.15% | 80.00% |
| Homes with a radio: | 57.69% | 56.00% |
| Homes with a television: | 23.08% | 20.00% |
| Homes with a refrigerator: | 15.38% | 8.00% |
| Homes with a washing machine: | 3.85% | 0.00% |
| Homes with a car: | 0.00% | 0.00% |
| Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet: | 0.00% | 0.00% |
| Homes with landline telephone: | 7.69% | 0.00% |
| Homes with cell phones: | 15.38% | 0.00% |
| Homes with Internet: | 7.69% | 0.00% |
#3 Satellite photo of Buena Vista
Amazing satellite GPS maps of Buena Vista, to see from space this beautiful village, as well as the surroundings of the municipality of Mazatlán Villa de Flores. You can search free satellite map (2024) of Buena Vista.
#4 Hotels and Accommodation near Buena Vista
Many people want to stay in the town of Buena Vista itself, but unfortunately there are no hotels in the village yet. Don't worry, we have created this list of the closest accommodations, so you can ask if they have rooms available:- HOTEL SANTA JULIA 2: 19 km away, direction Northeast (14 minutes by car)
- HOTEL SANTA JULIA: 23 km away, direction Northeast (17 minutes by car)
- HOTEL SANTA JULIA: 22 km away, direction North (15 minutes by car)
- HOTEL OLIMPICO: 21 km away, direction North (16 minutes by car)
#5 What to do in Buena Vista
Want to know what to see in Buena Vista if you are visiting this town?Here are some ideas of activities to enjoy Buena Vista.Mountains in Buena Vista for hiking and trails:
- Cerro la Basura (2007 meters): 8.0 km walk (126 minutes), heading West.
- Cerro El Nopal (1849 meters): 8.9 km walk (141 minutes), heading Southwest.
- Loma El Viento (1969 meters): 7.4 km walk (120 minutes), heading Southeast.
- Cerro Quemado (2389 meters): 8.2 km walk (150 minutes), heading North.
- Huautla de Jiménez (Oaxaca): Don't miss "Grutas de San Agustín", 24 km, heading Northeast (19 minutes by car)
- San Pedro (409 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the Northeast (2 minutes by car)
- Los Reyes (254 inhabitants): Located 3 km to the Northwest (3 minutes by car)
- Cacahuatlán (190 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the Northwest (3 minutes by car)
- El Corral (Barrio Enrique Flores Magón) (193 inhabitants): Located 3 km to the North (5 minutes by car)
#6 Population pyramid of Buena Vista (Oaxaca)
We have compiled data on number of inhabitants of Buena Vista by age and gender, to show you the following population pyramid of the town, from the year 2005. You can check how the percentages of children and adults are distributed, in addition to women and men. With this data you can analyze the demographic structure, and know if in Buena Vista there is a generational replacement.
| Age range | Number of women | Number of men | Total population |
|---|---|---|---|
| Infants (0-5 years) | 7 | 6 | 13 |
| Youth (6-14 years) | 7 | 13 | 20 |
| Adults (15-59 years) | 28 | 31 | 59 |
| Elderly (60+ years) | 8 | 6 | 14 |
#7 Pictures of Buena Vista
Would you like to see what this town looks like and enjoy landscape pictures of Buena Vista? We have located on the Internet several beautiful images of places and locations nearby, so you can see the beauty of this Mexican town. Some are artistic pictures and others are simply panoramic pictures taken by amateurs and friends who simply like Buena Vista.
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#8 Vote for Buena Vista as the most beautiful town in Mexico
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In the following links you can check the list of the best (and most beautiful) towns in Mexico and the State of Oaxaca, by popular vote:
- The best towns in Mexico
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#9 Schools in Buena Vista
>>> Map with all the towns inside the municipality of Mazatlán Villa de Flores
#10 Other towns in the Municipality of Mazatlán Villa de Flores
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- El Relámpago (192 inhabitants)
- La Hondura (Loma Rasposa) (7 inhabitants)
- La Laguna (101 inhabitants)
- Loma Mediana (86 inhabitants)
- Loma Relámpago (56 inhabitants)
- Loma Tepehuaje (27 inhabitants)
- Piedra Ancha (84 inhabitants)
- Platanillo (364 inhabitants)
- San Pedro (409 inhabitants)
- San Pedro de los Encinos (32 inhabitants)
- Zona Dos (47 inhabitants)