Buenavista (Michoacán)
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 Michoacán has 434 inhabitants?
The town of Buenavista (Michoacán) belongs to the municipality of Pátzcuaro. There are 434 inhabitants and it is 2,046 meters altitude. The Magical Town of Pátzcuaro is 15 minutes away by car (14 km). Of all the towns in the municipality, it occupies the number #18 in terms of number of inhabitants.
Data: In Buenavista, 94% of the inhabitants are catholic and 64% of the housings are equipped with a washing machine. At the bottom of this page you will find more information.
The town of Buenavista is located at 8.7 kilometers from Pátzcuaro, which is the most populated locality in the municipality, in the Southesast 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
Online map of Buenavista (Michoacán) to be able to get to and make trips around this town. With the zoom controls you can zoom in (+) or out (-) to locate the village.
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#2 The population of Buenavista (Michoacán) is 434 inhabitants
| Year | Female Inhabitants | Male inhabitants | Total population |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 222 | 212 | 434 |
| 2010 | 238 | 228 | 466 |
| 2005 | 161 | 157 | 318 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Fertility rate (children per woman): | 2.69 | 6.58 |
| Population coming from outside the State of Michoacán: | 1.61% | 3.43% |
| Illiterate population: | 3.00% | 7.51% |
| Illiterate population (men): | 0.92% | 6.58% |
| Illiterate population (women): | 2.07% | 8.40% |
| Schooling level: | 6.93 | 5.42 |
| Schooling level (men): | 7.1 | 5.43 |
| Schooling level (women): | 6.77 | 5.42 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Percentage of indigenous population: | 0.00% | 1.50% |
| Percentage speaking an indigenous language: | 0.00% | 0.43% |
| Percentage who speak an indigenous language and do not speak Spanish: | 0.00% | 0.00% |
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| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Employed population over 12 years: | 39.86% | 31.76% |
| Employed population over 12 years (men): | 58.02% | 57.46% |
| Employed population over 12 years (women): | 22.52% | 7.14% |
| Number of inhabited private housings: | 114 | 108 |
| Homes with electricity: | 100.00% | 99.03% |
| Homes with piped water: | 99.12% | 95.15% |
| Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities: | 65.79% | 98.06% |
| Homes with a radio: | 83.33% | 88.35% |
| Homes with a television: | 90.35% | 95.15% |
| Homes with a refrigerator: | 90.35% | 88.35% |
| Homes with a washing machine: | 64.04% | 40.78% |
| Homes with a car: | 36.84% | 42.72% |
| Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet: | 1.75% | 1.94% |
| Homes with landline telephone: | 0.88% | 3.88% |
| Homes with cell phones: | 90.35% | 68.93% |
| Homes with Internet: | 1.75% | 0.97% |
#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 Pátzcuaro. 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:- AUTO HOTEL LEO: 8 km away, direction West (6 minutes by car)
- AUTO HOTEL LAS VEGAS: 8 km away, direction West (6 minutes by car)
- HOTEL POSADA LA PACANDA: 9 km away, direction West (7 minutes by car)
- AUTO HOTEL HENNESYS II: 9 km away, direction Southeast (7 minutes by car)
#5 What to do in Buenavista
Want to know what to see in Buenavista if you are visiting this town?Here are some ideas of activities to enjoy Buenavista.Las mejores montes de Buenavista para excursiones y actividades al aire libre:
- Cerro Chapultepec (2267 meters): 1.7 km walk (31 minutes), heading East.
- Cerro El Vado (2232 meters): 5.2 km walk (69 minutes), heading West.
- Cerro El Huracán (2349 meters): 5.0 km walk (91 minutes), heading North.
- Cerro Carichuato (2313 meters): 5.8 km walk (117 minutes), heading Northwest.
- Pátzcuaro (Michoacán de Ocampo): Don't miss "Biblioteca Pública Gertrudis Bocanegra", 15 km, heading Southwest (14 minutes by car)
- Tzintzuntzan (Michoacán): Don't miss "Isla de la Pacanda", 13 km, heading Northwest (12 minutes by car)
- Santa Clara del Cobre (Michoacán de Ocampo): Don't miss "Templo de Nuestra Señora del Sagrario", 29 km, heading Southwest (26 minutes by car)
- Tacámbaro (Michoacán): Don't miss "Santuario de Nuestra Señora de Fátima", 83 km, heading South (58 minutes by car)
- Ampliación Buena Vista (50 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the Southwest (2 minutes by car)
- La Ciénega (65 inhabitants): Located 3 km to the West (3 minutes by car)
- Colonia Miguel Hidalgo (La Cadenita) (265 inhabitants): Located 3 km to the South (4 minutes by car)
- Chapultepec (341 inhabitants): Located 3 km to the Northeast (4 minutes by car)
#6 Population pyramid of Buenavista (Michoacán)
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 | 26 | 52 |
| Youth (6-14 years) | 44 | 50 | 94 |
| Adults (15-59 years) | 135 | 117 | 252 |
| Elderly (60+ years) | 17 | 19 | 36 |
#7 Pictures of Buenavista
In order for you to enjoy nature around Buenavista, we have compiled a collection of sightseeing and monument pictures of the town and its surroundings. Access a completely free online image gallery of Buenavista, so you can even use it as a wallpaper to always remember this beautiful town.
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#8 The Postal Code of Buenavista (Michoacán) is 61617
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: 61617. If you want to know more about how Post Codes are determined in Mexico, the first two postal digits of Buenavista ("61") correspond to the state code of Michoacán, 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 Pátzcuaro
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