Buenavista (Oaxaca)

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Did you know that this town in Oaxaca has 56 inhabitants?

The town of Buenavista (Oaxaca) belongs to the municipality of San Luis Amatlán. There are 56 inhabitants and it is 1,496 meters altitude. Of all the towns in the municipality, it occupies the number #17 in terms of number of inhabitants.

Last Update: 29.05.2024

Data: In Buenavista, 16% of individuals have completed secondary education and 0% 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 9.6 kilometers from San Esteban Amatlán, which is the most populated locality in the municipality, in the Southwest direction. In addition, it is located at 5.6 kilometers from San Luis Amatlán, which is the capital of the municipality, in the North 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

What is the route to get to Buenavista (Oaxaca)? Find out on this map the access to this town. With the zoom controls you can zoom in and out to the icon Map marker

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#2 The population of Buenavista (Oaxaca) is 56 inhabitants

Population data in Buenavista (Oaxaca)
YearFemale InhabitantsMale inhabitantsTotal population
2020263056
2010191938
2005211940
Evolution of the population in Buenavista: Total   Men   Women
Other demographic data in Buenavista:
20202010
Fertility rate (children per woman):4.3510.53
Population coming from outside the State of Oaxaca:0.00%0.00%
Illiterate population:12.50%15.79%
Illiterate population (men):3.57%10.53%
Illiterate population (women):8.93%21.05%
Schooling level:4.532.95
Schooling level (men):5.53.45
Schooling level (women):3.292.45
Indigenous culture data in Buenavista:
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 Buenavista, compared with its municipality, with the percentage in the State of Oaxaca, and in the country as a whole.

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Unemployment, economy and housing data in Buenavista:
20202010
Employed population over 12 years:19.64%47.37%
Employed population over 12 years (men):36.67%52.63%
Employed population over 12 years (women):0.00%42.11%
Number of inhabited private housings:1313
Homes with electricity:100.00%100.00%
Homes with piped water:76.92%0.00%
Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities:30.77%88.89%
Homes with a radio:46.15%66.67%
Homes with a television:46.15%88.89%
Homes with a refrigerator:92.31%66.67%
Homes with a washing machine:23.08%22.22%
Homes with a car:53.85%44.44%
Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet:0.00%0.00%
Homes with landline telephone:23.08%33.33%
Homes with cell phones:38.46%22.22%
Homes with Internet:23.08%0.00%
Comparison of percentages of single persons in Buenavista (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 Buenavista

Amazing satellite GPS maps of Buenavista, to see from space this beautiful village, as well as the surroundings of the municipality of San Luis Amatlán. You can search free satellite map (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:

#5 What to do in Buenavista

Are you visiting and don't know what to do in Buenavista? The list of the best places to visit in Buenavista and nearby locations.
Mountains in Buenavista for hiking and trails:
  • Cerro Guiyache (1899 meters): 7.2 km walk (120 minutes), heading Southwest.
  • Cerro El Chino (2035 meters): 7.2 km walk (103 minutes), heading West.
  • Mesa Piedra Mesa (1718 meters): 9.4 km walk (129 minutes), heading Northeast.
  • Cerro Chilana (1752 meters): 10.3 km walk (131 minutes), heading Southeast.
Other towns near Buenavista:
  • Temascales (42 inhabitants): Located 1 km to the Northwest (2 minutes by car)
  • Santa Cruz Monjas (264 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the South (3 minutes by car)
  • Dviongo (24 inhabitants): Located 3 km to the Northeast (4 minutes by car)
  • Las Salinas (280 inhabitants): Located 4 km to the Northwest (4 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 Buenavista (Oaxaca)

We have compiled data on number of inhabitants of Buenavista 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 Buenavista there is a generational replacement.

Data of the age pyramid of the town Buenavista (inhabitants year 2020)
Age rangeNumber of womenNumber of menTotal population
Infants (0-5 years)5611
Youth (6-14 years)7613
Adults (15-59 years)121325
Elderly (60+ years)257

#7 Pictures of Buenavista

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#9 Other towns in the Municipality of San Luis Amatlán

  1. Buenavista (56 inhabitants)
  2. Cacalote (5 inhabitants)
  3. Chirotete (32 inhabitants)
  4. Herobeche (- inhabitants)
  5. Lachiguí (52 inhabitants)
  6. Lachiguizo (90 inhabitants)
  7. Las Salinas (3 inhabitants)
  8. Logoche (110 inhabitants)
  9. Los Pinos (7 inhabitants)
  10. Rancho El Laurel (16 inhabitants)
  11. Rancho Viejo (20 inhabitants)
  12. San Antonio Chiguivana (54 inhabitants)
  13. San Esteban Amatlán (998 inhabitants)
  14. Sitio del Palmar (469 inhabitants)
  15. Yegoveo (30 inhabitants)