Buenavista (Oaxaca)

The most complete information about the small village of Buenavista (pictures, maps, statistics, population) on a single page.

Did you know that this town in Oaxaca has 22 inhabitants?

The town of Buenavista (Oaxaca) belongs to the municipality of San Miguel Chicahua. There are 22 inhabitants and it is 2,390 meters altitude. The Magical Town of San Pedro y San Pablo Teposcolula is 74 minutes away by car (58 km). It is the most populated town in the position #9 of the whole municipality.

Last Update: 29.05.2024

Data: In Buenavista, 100% of the inhabitants are catholic and 18% 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 Buenavista is located at 3.4 kilometers (in direction Southesast) from the locality of El Fortín Alto, which is the one that has more inhabitants inside the municipality. Also, from the capital of the municipality (San Miguel Chicahua) it is at 5.8 kilometers in direction Southesast. With our webpage and with our satelital map that you can find below, you can know where is and visit the surroundings of Buenavista.

#1 Where is Buenavista? How to go? Map

Online map of Buenavista (Oaxaca) 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 (Oaxaca) is 22 inhabitants

Population data in Buenavista (Oaxaca)
YearFemale InhabitantsMale inhabitantsTotal population
2020121022
2010212243
20056251113
Evolution of the population in Buenavista: Total   Men   Women
Other demographic data in Buenavista:
20202010
Fertility rate (children per woman):4.818.18
Population coming from outside the State of Oaxaca:0.00%4.65%
Illiterate population:40.91%25.58%
Illiterate population (men):13.64%18.18%
Illiterate population (women):27.27%33.33%
Schooling level:3.884.29
Schooling level (men):4.143.83
Schooling level (women):3.74.63
Indigenous culture data in Buenavista:
20202010
Percentage of indigenous population:100.00%100.00%
Percentage speaking an indigenous language:77.27%74.42%
Percentage who speak an indigenous language and do not speak Spanish:18.18%11.63%
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:18.18%37.21%
Employed population over 12 years (men):30.00%40.91%
Employed population over 12 years (women):8.33%33.33%
Number of inhabited private housings:1118
Homes with electricity:90.91%91.67%
Homes with piped water:100.00%66.67%
Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities:0.00%100.00%
Homes with a radio:18.18%66.67%
Homes with a television:0.00%58.33%
Homes with a refrigerator:9.09%8.33%
Homes with a washing machine:18.18%8.33%
Homes with a car:27.27%0.00%
Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet:0.00%0.00%
Homes with landline telephone:0.00%0.00%
Homes with cell phones:9.09%0.00%
Homes with Internet:0.00%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

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 San Miguel Chicahua. Get free live access to satellite views of 2024 of Buenavista.



#4 Hotels and Accommodation near Buenavista

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

#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:
  • Peña del Diablo (2296 meters): 3.5 km walk (56 minutes), heading East.
  • Yucutinú (2447 meters): 5.2 km walk (68 minutes), heading South.
  • Culebrón (2467 meters): 5.4 km walk (85 minutes), heading Northeast.
  • Tinduquecánu (2514 meters): 6.0 km walk (78 minutes), heading Southeast.
Magical Towns to visit when in Buenavista:Are you looking for charming villages in the surroundings of Buenavista?:
  • La Ciénega (Ndutzacoyo) (14 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the Southwest (2 minutes by car)
  • Jazmín Morelos (184 inhabitants): Located 3 km to the Northeast (3 minutes by car)
  • Cerro Prieto (162 inhabitants): Located 3 km to the West (3 minutes by car)
  • Llano Seco (26 inhabitants): Located 3 km to the South (3 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)

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.

Data of the age pyramid of the town Buenavista (inhabitants year 2020)
Age rangeNumber of womenNumber of menTotal population
Infants (0-5 years)112
Youth (6-14 years)123
Adults (15-59 years)437
Elderly (60+ years)6410

#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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#9 Other towns in the Municipality of San Miguel Chicahua

  1. Barrio de Chabacano (28 inhabitants)
  2. Buenavista (22 inhabitants)
  3. El Fortín Alto (796 inhabitants)
  4. La Ciénega (Ndutzacoyo) (14 inhabitants)
  5. Llano Prieto (20 inhabitants)
  6. Llano Seco (26 inhabitants)
  7. Monte Obscuro (8 inhabitants)
  8. Peña Azul (12 inhabitants)
  9. Río Tejón (11 inhabitants)
  10. Yucudicoyo (6 inhabitants)
  11. Yucuticuu (22 inhabitants)
  12. Yucuyuchi (89 inhabitants)
  13. Yutzadavi (3 inhabitants)
  14. Yutzallo (31 inhabitants)
  15. Yutzateta (26 inhabitants)