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Buenavista (Oaxaca)

Learn about small village of Buenavista through its pictures, maps and population statistics.

All the information about this town of 21 inhabitants of the State of Oaxaca

The town of Buenavista (Oaxaca) belongs to the municipality of Santiago Chazumba. There are 21 inhabitants and it is 1,764 meters altitude. In the list of the most populated towns of the whole municipality, it is the number #17 of the ranking.

Last Update: 29.05.2024

Data: In Buenavista, 76% of the inhabitants are catholic and 0% of the housings are equipped with a washing machine. At the bottom of this page you will find more information.

Do you want to locate the town of Buenavista? You can find it at 6.5 kilometers, in direction Southwest, from the town of Santiago Chazumba, which has the largest population within the municipality. To enjoy the town of Buenavista through the satelital imagery, in the bottom of the webpage you have an interactive map to know where it is.

#1 Where is Buenavista? How to go? Map

Location map of Buenavista in Oaxaca: Use the controls in the upper left area to zoom in (+) or out (-). This is a satellite photo centered in Buenavista, which is marked with the following symbol

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#2 The population of Buenavista (Oaxaca) is 21 inhabitants

Population data in Buenavista (Oaxaca)

Year	Female Inhabitants	Male inhabitants	Total population
2020	12	9	21
2010	18	11	29
2005	21	20	41

Evolution of the population in Buenavista: Total   Men   Women

Other demographic data in Buenavista:

	2020	2010
Fertility rate (children per woman):	7.8	9.09
Population coming from outside the State of Oaxaca:	14.29%	0.00%
Illiterate population:	19.05%	17.24%
Illiterate population (men):	9.52%	9.09%
Illiterate population (women):	9.52%	22.22%
Schooling level:	4.17	5.38
Schooling level (men):	4.63	5.89
Schooling level (women):	3.8	5

Indigenous culture data in Buenavista:

	2020	2010
Percentage of indigenous population:	4.76%	20.69%
Percentage speaking an indigenous language:	4.76%	6.90%
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:

	2020	2010
Employed population over 12 years:	42.86%	44.83%
Employed population over 12 years (men):	77.78%	63.64%
Employed population over 12 years (women):	16.67%	33.33%
Number of inhabited private housings:	8	14
Homes with electricity:	100.00%	100.00%
Homes with piped water:	0.00%	0.00%
Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities:	87.50%	100.00%
Homes with a radio:	75.00%	50.00%
Homes with a television:	87.50%	87.50%
Homes with a refrigerator:	100.00%	87.50%
Homes with a washing machine:	0.00%	25.00%
Homes with a car:	0.00%	12.50%
Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet:	0.00%	0.00%
Homes with landline telephone:	0.00%	0.00%
Homes with cell phones:	50.00%	37.50%
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 Santiago Chazumba. Get free live access to satellite views of 2024 of Buenavista.

#4 Hotels and Accommodation near Buenavista

Many people want to stay in the town of Buenavista 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:

• HOTEL YODOQUIXI: 10 km away, direction Southeast (7 minutes by car)
• HOTEL YODOQUIXI: 11 km away, direction Southeast (9 minutes by car)
• HOTEL MIGUEL ÁNGEL: 26 km away, direction North (18 minutes by car)
• HOTEL NATIVITAS: 36 km away, direction Northwest (29 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:

• Cerro Buenavista (1826 meters): 1.0 km walk (20 minutes), heading West.
• Cerro La Palma (2044 meters): 3.1 km walk (52 minutes), heading East.
• Tierra Morada (1829 meters): 3.4 km walk (50 minutes), heading North.
• Cerro Rastreador (1784 meters): 4.4 km walk (86 minutes), heading West.

Are you looking for charming villages in the surroundings of Buenavista?:

• Escalerillas (11 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the West (2 minutes by car)
• Olleras de Bustamante (233 inhabitants): Located 3 km to the South (4 minutes by car)
• Paredones (55 inhabitants): Located 4 km to the Southwest (5 minutes by car)
• Sanchico (31 inhabitants): Located 4 km to the South (5 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 range	Number of women	Number of men	Total population
Infants (0-5 years)	1	1	2
Youth (6-14 years)	1	0	1
Adults (15-59 years)	3	3	6
Elderly (60+ years)	7	5	12

#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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