Buenavista (Chiapas)
The most complete information about the medium-sized town of Buenavista (pictures, maps, statistics, population) on a single page.
Did you know that this town in Chiapas has 426 inhabitants?
The town of Buenavista (Chiapas) belongs to the municipality of Amatenango de la Frontera. There are 426 inhabitants and it is 1,082 meters altitude. Of all the towns in the municipality, it occupies the number #16 in terms of number of inhabitants.
Data: In Buenavista, 6% of individuals have completed secondary education and 5% of households have a personal computer, laptop or tablet. More interesting data at the bottom of this page.
The town of Buenavista is located at 21.0 kilometers from El Pacayal, which is the most populated locality in the municipality, in the South direction. In addition, it is located at 2.7 kilometers from Amatenango de la Frontera, which is the capital of the municipality, in the Southwest direction. If you browse our webpage, you will also find a map with the location of Buenavista.
#1 Where is Buenavista? How to go? Map
Map to know how to get to Buenavista (Chiapas) by road and with geographical references of the surrounding towns. With the controls you can zoom in and out to the position of Buenavista, which has the following symbol 
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#2 The population of Buenavista (Chiapas) is 426 inhabitants
| Year | Female Inhabitants | Male inhabitants | Total population |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 209 | 217 | 426 |
| 2010 | 205 | 223 | 428 |
| 2005 | 204 | 211 | 415 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Fertility rate (children per woman): | 2.76 | 13.45 |
| Population coming from outside the State of Chiapas: | 0.47% | 0.00% |
| Illiterate population: | 12.21% | 15.19% |
| Illiterate population (men): | 4.46% | 13.45% |
| Illiterate population (women): | 7.75% | 17.07% |
| Schooling level: | 5.48 | 4.39 |
| Schooling level (men): | 5.76 | 4.91 |
| Schooling level (women): | 5.18 | 3.78 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Percentage of indigenous population: | 3.52% | 17.06% |
| Percentage speaking an indigenous language: | 0.94% | 9.35% |
| 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 Amatenango de la Frontera (statistics, pictures, maps, restaurants...) at this link.
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Employed population over 12 years: | 42.25% | 30.37% |
| Employed population over 12 years (men): | 64.98% | 57.40% |
| Employed population over 12 years (women): | 18.66% | 0.98% |
| Number of inhabited private housings: | 113 | 116 |
| Homes with electricity: | 99.12% | 86.24% |
| Homes with piped water: | 96.46% | 25.69% |
| Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities: | 89.38% | 79.82% |
| Homes with a radio: | 46.02% | 52.29% |
| Homes with a television: | 80.53% | 63.30% |
| Homes with a refrigerator: | 34.51% | 22.02% |
| Homes with a washing machine: | 15.04% | 7.34% |
| Homes with a car: | 6.19% | 5.50% |
| Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet: | 5.31% | 1.83% |
| Homes with landline telephone: | 1.77% | 3.67% |
| Homes with cell phones: | 59.29% | 6.42% |
| Homes with Internet: | 20.35% | 1.83% |
#3 Satellite photo of Buenavista
With the satellite map of Buenavista 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 Amatenango de la Frontera. Get free live access to satellite views of 2024 of Buenavista.
#4 Hotels and Accommodation near Buenavista
It seems that there are no accommodations in the town of Buenavista, but we have a record of the closest hotels and motels to Buenavista so you can contact them:- HOTEL Y CAFETERIA EL PARAISO: 11 km away, direction East (8 minutes by car)
- SERVICIO DE HOTEL Y RESTAURANTE ALBORADA: 11 km away, direction Northeast (8 minutes by car)
- HOSPEDAJE PASO HONDO: 14 km away, direction Northeast (10 minutes by car)
- HOTELLA BENDICION DE DIOS: 13 km away, direction Northeast (9 minutes by car)
#5 What to do in Buenavista
A weekend in Buenavista and looking for tourist attractions? Tourism in Buenavista and surroundings to find the best destinations.Las mejores montes de Buenavista para excursiones y actividades al aire libre:
- Coyegual (1671 meters): 2.1 km walk (32 minutes), heading Southwest.
- La Peña Mermeja (Cerro La Peña) (1411 meters): 3.1 km walk (38 minutes), heading Northwest.
- Pozo de Piedra (1688 meters): 3.3 km walk (64 minutes), heading South.
- Alborada (1236 meters): 4.0 km walk (55 minutes), heading North.
- La Carpa San José Obrero (62 inhabitants): Located 1 km to the Southwest (1 minutes by car)
- San Marcos (49 inhabitants): Located 1 km to the West (2 minutes by car)
- Huixquilar (279 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the West (2 minutes by car)
- Guadalupe Victoria (1534 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the Southwest (2 minutes by car)
#6 Population pyramid of Buenavista (Chiapas)
In Buenavista 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 Buenavista, 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) | 26 | 33 | 59 |
| Youth (6-14 years) | 43 | 40 | 83 |
| Adults (15-59 years) | 123 | 121 | 244 |
| Elderly (60+ years) | 17 | 23 | 40 |
#7 Pictures of Buenavista
Would you like to see what this town looks like and enjoy landscape pictures of Buenavista? 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 Buenavista.
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#8 The Postal Code of Buenavista (Chiapas) is 30940
Are you going to send a letter to Buenavista? Do you have a friend in Buenavista and want to send them a gift through the postal service? The Postal Code of Buenavista consists of the following 5 digits: 30940. If you want to know more about how Post Codes are determined in Mexico, the first two postal digits of Buenavista ("30") correspond to the state code of Chiapas, and the last three correspond to the people themselves. In Mexico, the same ZIP code can be assigned to several towns.
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#10 Schools in Buenavista
>>> Map with all the towns inside the municipality of Amatenango de la Frontera
#11 Other towns in the Municipality of Amatenango de la Frontera
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- Granadillal Uno (188 inhabitants)
- Huntaj (7 inhabitants)
- La Laguna (7 inhabitants)
- La Pureza (182 inhabitants)
- Las Cruces (65 inhabitants)
- Loma Bonita (39 inhabitants)
- Nueva América (184 inhabitants)
- Nueva Morelia (667 inhabitants)
- Ojo de Agua las Cruces (350 inhabitants)
- Platanillo (210 inhabitants)
- San José de los Pozos (32 inhabitants)
- San Marcos (49 inhabitants)
- Santa Ana (17 inhabitants)
- Sonora (203 inhabitants)