Buena Vista (Oaxaca)
Maps, pictures and statistics of Buena Vista, a beautiful small village of 42 inhabitants of the State of Oaxaca
The town of Buena Vista (Oaxaca) belongs to the municipality of Santiago Lachiguiri. There are 42 inhabitants and it is 1,237 meters altitude. It is the most populated town in the position #14 of the whole municipality.
Data: In Buena Vista, there is a percentage of 100% of indigenous population and 79% of the households have a cell phone. Need more statistics on Buena Vista? They are at the bottom of this page.
To locate this beautiful town inside the municipality, you must know that Buena Vista is located at 9.4 kilometers (in direction South) from the locality of Santiago Lachiguiri, 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
How to get to the town of Buena Vista in Oaxaca? Using this map, use the controls to zoom in and out on the village and others in the vicinity to see the direct route, and to be able to plan, for example, hiking activities in Buena Vista.
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#2 The population of Buena Vista (Oaxaca) is 42 inhabitants
| Year | Female Inhabitants | Male inhabitants | Total population |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 20 | 22 | 42 |
| 2010 | 30 | 34 | 64 |
| 2005 | 27 | 21 | 48 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Fertility rate (children per woman): | 2.44 | 2.94 |
| Population coming from outside the State of Oaxaca: | 0.00% | 0.00% |
| Illiterate population: | 4.76% | 3.12% |
| Illiterate population (men): | 2.38% | 2.94% |
| Illiterate population (women): | 2.38% | 3.33% |
| Schooling level: | 6.31 | 5.83 |
| Schooling level (men): | 6.79 | 6.22 |
| Schooling level (women): | 5.75 | 5.37 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Percentage of indigenous population: | 100.00% | 82.81% |
| Percentage speaking an indigenous language: | 88.10% | 46.88% |
| Percentage who speak an indigenous language and do not speak Spanish: | 0.00% | 0.00% |
Find out more interesting facts about all the towns in the Municipality of Santiago Lachiguiri (statistics, pictures, maps, restaurants...) at this link.
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Employed population over 12 years: | 38.10% | 37.50% |
| Employed population over 12 years (men): | 63.64% | 67.65% |
| Employed population over 12 years (women): | 10.00% | 3.33% |
| Number of inhabited private housings: | 14 | 34 |
| Homes with electricity: | 100.00% | 100.00% |
| Homes with piped water: | 100.00% | 100.00% |
| Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities: | 21.43% | 100.00% |
| Homes with a radio: | 71.43% | 84.21% |
| Homes with a television: | 42.86% | 68.42% |
| Homes with a refrigerator: | 28.57% | 0.00% |
| Homes with a washing machine: | 0.00% | 0.00% |
| Homes with a car: | 7.14% | 5.26% |
| Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet: | 0.00% | 0.00% |
| Homes with landline telephone: | 0.00% | 0.00% |
| Homes with cell phones: | 78.57% | 0.00% |
| Homes with Internet: | 64.29% | 0.00% |
#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 Santiago Lachiguiri. Get free live access to satellite views of 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:- MOTEL EL CIELO: 54 km away, direction South (39 minutes by car)
- HOTEL EMANUEL: 59 km away, direction South (41 minutes by car)
- PARAJE TURISTICO EL ENCANTO DE LOS GUANACASTLES: 54 km away, direction South (40 minutes by car)
- HOTEL DEL MARQUES: 59 km away, direction South (44 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.Las mejores montes de Buena Vista para excursiones y actividades al aire libre:
- Cerro Picacho (1367 meters): 4.4 km walk (59 minutes), heading Northwest.
- Cerro Tierra Baja (789 meters): 4.7 km walk (60 minutes), heading Northeast.
- Cerro Gavilán (1800 meters): 6.0 km walk (89 minutes), heading Southwest.
- Cerro Campanario (1139 meters): 7.7 km walk (144 minutes), heading North.
- Ocotal Buena Vista (42 inhabitants): Located 1 km to the Northwest (2 minutes by car)
- Maíz Quemado (13 inhabitants): Located 1 km to the Northeast (2 minutes by car)
- Lachidola (7 inhabitants): Located 3 km to the East (4 minutes by car)
- Medio Cerro (18 inhabitants): Located 3 km to the Northeast (3 minutes by car)
#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.
| Age range | Number of women | Number of men | Total population |
|---|---|---|---|
| Infants (0-5 years) | 2 | 1 | 3 |
| Youth (6-14 years) | 2 | 2 | 4 |
| Adults (15-59 years) | 14 | 16 | 30 |
| Elderly (60+ years) | 2 | 3 | 5 |
#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.
Disfrute con las fotos de Buena Vista en este enlace
#8 Vote for Buena Vista as the most beautiful town in Mexico
Do you like Buena Vista or don't you like it very much? Now you can vote for Buena Vista to let everyone know about it. Use these stars ("0" you don't like it much, "5" you like it a lot) to rate it with your opinion.
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
- The most beautiful towns in Oaxaca
#9 Schools in Buena Vista
>>> Map with all the towns inside the municipality of Santiago Lachiguiri
#10 Other towns in the Municipality of Santiago Lachiguiri
- Arroyo Obscuro (61 inhabitants)
- Buena Vista (42 inhabitants)
- Cerro Siete (- inhabitants)
- El Aguacate (- inhabitants)
- El Porvenir (24 inhabitants)
- El Trapiche (2 inhabitants)
- Guacamaya (10 inhabitants)
- La Ceiba (- inhabitants)
- La Malinche (2 inhabitants)
- La Hondura (6 inhabitants)
- Limón (- inhabitants)
- Ocotal Buena Vista (42 inhabitants)
- Peña Blanca (70 inhabitants)
- Rancho Naylo (4 inhabitants)
- San Miguel (484 inhabitants)