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Buenavista (Sinaloa)

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So you will learn about this incredible town of 252 inhabitants of Sinaloa.

The town of Buenavista (Sinaloa) belongs to the municipality of Salvador Alvarado. There are 252 inhabitants and it is 120 meters altitude. The Magical Town of Mocorito is 39 minutes away by car (32 km). Of all the towns in the municipality, it occupies the number #16 in terms of number of inhabitants.

Last Update: 29.05.2024

Data: In Buenavista, there is a percentage of 0% of indigenous population and 99% of the households have a cell phone. Need more statistics on Buenavista? They are at the bottom of this page.

The town of Buenavista is located at 24.1 kilometers from Guamúchil, which is the most populated locality in the municipality, in the Northeast 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

How to get to the town of Buenavista in Sinaloa? Using this map, use the controls to zoom in and out on the village and others in the vicinity to see the direct route, and to be able to plan, for example, hiking activities in Buenavista.

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#2 The population of Buenavista (Sinaloa) is 252 inhabitants

Population data in Buenavista (Sinaloa)

Year	Female Inhabitants	Male inhabitants	Total population
2020	120	132	252
2010	126	145	271
2005	50	57	107

Evolution of the population in Buenavista: Total   Men   Women

Other demographic data in Buenavista:

	2020	2010
Fertility rate (children per woman):	2.38	11.03
Population coming from outside the State of Sinaloa:	0.00%	0.00%
Illiterate population:	8.73%	10.70%
Illiterate population (men):	5.16%	11.03%
Illiterate population (women):	3.57%	10.32%
Schooling level:	7.01	5.44
Schooling level (men):	6.7	5.20
Schooling level (women):	7.31	5.70

Indigenous culture data in Buenavista:

	2020	2010
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 Sinaloa, 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:	75.00%	34.32%
Employed population over 12 years (men):	75.00%	60.00%
Employed population over 12 years (women):	75.00%	4.76%
Number of inhabited private housings:	67	71
Homes with electricity:	100.00%	100.00%
Homes with piped water:	100.00%	63.79%
Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities:	94.03%	87.93%
Homes with a radio:	61.19%	36.21%
Homes with a television:	98.51%	84.48%
Homes with a refrigerator:	95.52%	93.10%
Homes with a washing machine:	74.63%	63.79%
Homes with a car:	50.75%	63.79%
Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet:	2.99%	1.72%
Homes with landline telephone:	0.00%	18.97%
Homes with cell phones:	98.51%	68.97%
Homes with Internet:	5.97%	0.00%

Comparison of percentages of single persons in Buenavista (over 12 years), comparing the same percentage with the municipality, with the State of Sinaloa, 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 Salvador Alvarado. 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 EVORA: 26 km away, direction North (22 minutes by car)
• HOTEL BOUTIQUE LA CUARTERIA: 26 km away, direction North (19 minutes by car)
• HOTEL MISION DE MOCORITO: 28 km away, direction North (20 minutes by car)
• HOTEL Y PLAZA PUNTO MADERO: 32 km away, direction North (26 minutes by car)

#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.
Las mejores montes de Buenavista para excursiones y actividades al aire libre:

• Cerro La Piedra Vaca (367 meters): 8.2 km walk (140 minutes), heading South.
• Cerro El Remate (416 meters): 8.5 km walk (165 minutes), heading South.
• Loma La Línea (182 meters): 12.4 km walk (165 minutes), heading West.
• Cerro El Cajon (317 meters): 12.6 km walk (176 minutes), heading Southeast.

Magical Towns to visit when in Buenavista:

• Mocorito (Sinaloa): Don't miss "Parque Alameda", 39 km, heading North (32 minutes by car)

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

• La Tasajera (31 inhabitants): Located 4 km to the Southwest (5 minutes by car)
• Caitime (546 inhabitants): Located 7 km to the Northwest (9 minutes by car)
• Aguapepes (7 inhabitants): Located 10 km to the Northwest (14 minutes by car)
• Batamotita (45 inhabitants): Located 10 km to the East (12 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 (Sinaloa)

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)	13	16	29
Youth (6-14 years)	20	28	48
Adults (15-59 years)	71	72	143
Elderly (60+ years)	16	16	32

#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 Schools in Buenavista

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