Buena Vista (Oaxaca)

Learn about small village of Buena Vista through its pictures, maps and population statistics.

All the information about this town of 40 inhabitants of the State of Oaxaca

The town of Buena Vista (Oaxaca) belongs to the municipality of Santa María Zoquitlán. There are 40 inhabitants and it is 1,599 meters altitude. The Magical Town of San Pablo Villa Mitla is 58 minutes away by car (55 km). It is the most populated town in the position #9 of the whole municipality.

Last Update: 29.05.2024

Data: In Buena Vista, 100% of the inhabitants are catholic and 40% of the housings are equipped with a washing machine. At the bottom of this page you will find more information.

To locate this beautiful town inside the municipality, you must know that Buena Vista is located at 8.5 kilometers (in direction East) from the locality of Santa María Zoquitlán, 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

Location map of Buena Vista in Oaxaca: Use the controls in the upper left area to zoom in (+) or out (-). This is a satellite photo centered in Buena Vista, which is marked with the following symbol Map marker

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#2 The population of Buena Vista (Oaxaca) is 40 inhabitants

Population data in Buena Vista (Oaxaca)
YearFemale InhabitantsMale inhabitantsTotal population
2020231740
2010323466
2005191938
Evolution of the population in Buena Vista: Total   Men   Women
Other demographic data in Buena Vista:
20202010
Fertility rate (children per woman):3.2414.71
Population coming from outside the State of Oaxaca:0.00%0.00%
Illiterate population:17.50%15.15%
Illiterate population (men):10.00%14.71%
Illiterate population (women):7.50%15.62%
Schooling level:4.175.31
Schooling level (men):3.875.46
Schooling level (women):4.475.15
Indigenous culture data in Buena Vista:
20202010
Percentage of indigenous population:0.00%0.00%
Percentage speaking an indigenous language:0.00%0.00%
Percentage who speak an indigenous language and do not speak Spanish:0.00%0.00%
Comparison of percentages of indigenous population in the town of Buena Vista, compared with its municipality, with the percentage in the State of Oaxaca, and in the country as a whole.

Find out more interesting facts about all the towns in the Municipality of Santa María Zoquitlán (statistics, pictures, maps, restaurants...) at this link.

Unemployment, economy and housing data in Buena Vista:
20202010
Employed population over 12 years:35.00%30.30%
Employed population over 12 years (men):82.35%52.94%
Employed population over 12 years (women):0.00%6.25%
Number of inhabited private housings:1517
Homes with electricity:93.33%100.00%
Homes with piped water:0.00%0.00%
Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities:73.33%80.00%
Homes with a radio:13.33%40.00%
Homes with a television:20.00%26.67%
Homes with a refrigerator:53.33%33.33%
Homes with a washing machine:40.00%6.67%
Homes with a car:26.67%6.67%
Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet:6.67%0.00%
Homes with landline telephone:20.00%0.00%
Homes with cell phones:26.67%0.00%
Homes with Internet:26.67%0.00%
Comparison of percentages of single persons in Buena Vista (over 12 years), comparing the same percentage with the municipality, with the State of Oaxaca, and with the total for the country.
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#3 Satellite photo of Buena Vista

With the satellite map of Buena Vista will I be able to look for my location? Yes, access the map, zoom in and see the surroundings of this town and the municipality of Santa María Zoquitlán. Get free live access to satellite views of 2024 of Buena Vista.



#4 Hotels and Accommodation near Buena Vista

Do you want to stay in Buena Vista? We don't have any hotel registered in this town, but you can check in this list of the closest accommodations to Buena Vista:

#5 What to do in Buena Vista

A weekend in Buena Vista and looking for tourist attractions? Tourism in Buena Vista and surroundings to find the best destinations.
Las mejores montes de Buena Vista para excursiones y actividades al aire libre:
  • Cerro Guilache (2064 meters): 2.2 km walk (36 minutes), heading Northwest.
  • Cerro La Mazorca (1700 meters): 4.5 km walk (58 minutes), heading Southwest.
  • Cerro La Joya (1684 meters): 5.1 km walk (95 minutes), heading East.
  • Cerro El Aventadero (1640 meters): 6.3 km walk (130 minutes), heading East.
Magical Towns to visit when in Buena Vista:Are you looking for charming villages in the surroundings of Buena Vista?:
  • El Aguacate (7 inhabitants): Located 3 km to the Southwest (4 minutes by car)
  • La Chirpa (9 inhabitants): Located 5 km to the Southeast (6 minutes by car)
  • San Isidro Tapanala (35 inhabitants): Located 10 km to the Southeast (10 minutes by car)
  • El Macahuite (6 inhabitants): Located 11 km to the Southwest (12 minutes by car)
This information is based on geographical data. Distances may vary depending on terrain, driving style or walking conditions.

#6 Population pyramid of Buena Vista (Oaxaca)

In Buena Vista there is a very characteristic age structure of the population, which you can see in the following population pyramid, with data from 2005. After analyzing the demographic data of Buena Vista, separated by men and women, and also by age groups, we can analyze what the future of the population in this town will be like.

Data of the age pyramid of the town Buena Vista (inhabitants year 2020)
Age rangeNumber of womenNumber of menTotal population
Infants (0-5 years)303
Youth (6-14 years)527
Adults (15-59 years)121022
Elderly (60+ years)358

#7 Pictures of Buena Vista

In order for you to enjoy nature around Buena Vista, we have compiled a collection of sightseeing and monument pictures of the town and its surroundings. Access a completely free online image gallery of Buena Vista, so you can even use it as a wallpaper to always remember this beautiful town.

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#10 Other towns in the Municipality of Santa María Zoquitlán

  1. Agua del Guaje (68 inhabitants)
  2. Barrio de la Paz (29 inhabitants)
  3. Cañada Guichá (83 inhabitants)
  4. El Chicozapote (3 inhabitants)
  5. El Gavilán (8 inhabitants)
  6. El Jabalí (- inhabitants)
  7. El Macahuite (6 inhabitants)
  8. El Mezquite (1 inhabitants)
  9. El Río Cabrito (20 inhabitants)
  10. La Chiviguu (39 inhabitants)
  11. La Shishiga (10 inhabitants)
  12. Piedras Negras (10 inhabitants)
  13. Río Mijangos (6 inhabitants)
  14. San Antonio el Bajial (- inhabitants)
  15. Taquiche (84 inhabitants)