Buenavista (Chiapas)
The most complete information about the large village of Buenavista (pictures, maps, statistics, population) on a single page.
Did you know that this town in Chiapas has 1,417 inhabitants?
The town of Buenavista (Chiapas) belongs to the municipality of Sabanilla. There are 1,417 inhabitants and it is 594 meters altitude. The Magical Town of Tapijulapa is 55 minutes away by car (51 km). In the list of the most populated towns of the whole municipality, it is the number #5 of the ranking.
Data: In Buenavista, there is a percentage of 100% of indigenous population and 26% of the households have a cell phone. Need more statistics on Buenavista? They are at the bottom of this page.
Do you want to locate the town of Buenavista? You can find it at 6.6 kilometers, in direction Northeast, from the town of Sabanilla, 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
How to get to the town of Buenavista in Chiapas? 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 (Chiapas) is 1,417 inhabitants
| Year | Female Inhabitants | Male inhabitants | Total population |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 734 | 683 | 1417 |
| 2010 | 633 | 596 | 1229 |
| 2005 | 588 | 557 | 1145 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Fertility rate (children per woman): | 2.84 | 9.90 |
| Population coming from outside the State of Chiapas: | 0.49% | 0.24% |
| Illiterate population: | 12.21% | 14.08% |
| Illiterate population (men): | 3.60% | 9.90% |
| Illiterate population (women): | 8.61% | 18.01% |
| Schooling level: | 7.11 | 5.59 |
| Schooling level (men): | 7.68 | 6.03 |
| Schooling level (women): | 6.59 | 5.19 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Percentage of indigenous population: | 100.00% | 100.00% |
| Percentage speaking an indigenous language: | 85.53% | 89.67% |
| Percentage who speak an indigenous language and do not speak Spanish: | 11.57% | 12.21% |
Find out more interesting facts about all the towns in the Municipality of Sabanilla (statistics, pictures, maps, restaurants...) at this link.
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Employed population over 12 years: | 62.60% | 28.48% |
| Employed population over 12 years (men): | 62.23% | 56.54% |
| Employed population over 12 years (women): | 62.94% | 2.05% |
| Number of inhabited private housings: | 335 | 303 |
| Homes with electricity: | 99.70% | 97.96% |
| Homes with piped water: | 99.40% | 81.97% |
| Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities: | 86.27% | 91.84% |
| Homes with a radio: | 33.73% | 39.12% |
| Homes with a television: | 66.57% | 52.04% |
| Homes with a refrigerator: | 39.70% | 20.07% |
| Homes with a washing machine: | 6.27% | 1.02% |
| Homes with a car: | 3.28% | 1.70% |
| Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet: | 2.09% | 0.34% |
| Homes with landline telephone: | 0.60% | 1.36% |
| Homes with cell phones: | 26.27% | 2.04% |
| Homes with Internet: | 0.90% | 0.34% |
#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 Sabanilla. 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:- HOSPEDAJE SABANILLA: 11 km away, direction Northwest (7 minutes by car)
- HOSPEDAJE SAN FRANCISCO: 11 km away, direction Northwest (9 minutes by car)
- HOSPEDAJE CHEPITA: 10 km away, direction Northwest (7 minutes by car)
- HOSPEDAJE AKI ME KEDO: 11 km away, direction Northwest (8 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.Mountains in Buenavista for hiking and trails:
- Cerro El Gallo (Cerro Miradero) (2108 meters): 4.7 km walk (59 minutes), heading South.
- Cerro Saybal (1879 meters): 7.9 km walk (113 minutes), heading Southwest.
- Cerro Petroleo (1455 meters): 8.1 km walk (111 minutes), heading West.
- Cerro La Chachalaca (797 meters): 10.2 km walk (192 minutes), heading North.
- Tapijulapa (Tabasco): Don't miss "Reserva Ecológica de Kolem Jaá", 55 km, heading Northwest (51 minutes by car)
- Las Adelitas (25 inhabitants): Located 3 km to the Northwest (4 minutes by car)
- Nuevo Jerusalén (13 inhabitants): Located 3 km to the West (5 minutes by car)
- Shushupá (278 inhabitants): Located 4 km to the North (5 minutes by car)
- El Zapotal (75 inhabitants): Located 4 km to the Northeast (6 minutes by car)
#6 Population pyramid of Buenavista (Chiapas)
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.
| Age range | Number of women | Number of men | Total population |
|---|---|---|---|
| Infants (0-5 years) | 101 | 92 | 193 |
| Youth (6-14 years) | 130 | 131 | 261 |
| Adults (15-59 years) | 428 | 398 | 826 |
| Elderly (60+ years) | 75 | 62 | 137 |
#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.
Disfrute con las fotos de Buenavista en este enlace
#8 The Postal Code of Buenavista (Chiapas) is 29800
Do you want to know the Postal Code of Buenavista so that you can send postal packages and letters with complete confidence that they will arrive at their destination? Write down the following 5 digits: 29800. The first two digits of the ZIP code of Buenavista ("29") correspond to the State of Chiapas, and the last three identify the town itself. As a curiosity, there may be several locations in the same State with the same Post Code.
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In the following links you can check the list of the best (and most beautiful) towns in Mexico and the State of Chiapas, by popular vote:
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#10 Schools in Buenavista
>>> Map with all the towns inside the municipality of Sabanilla
#11 Other towns in the Municipality of Sabanilla
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- Anexo Berriozábal (253 inhabitants)
- Bashija (269 inhabitants)
- Cerro Blanco (216 inhabitants)
- Cerro de Nava (158 inhabitants)
- El Bebedero (762 inhabitants)
- El Calvario (1821 inhabitants)
- El Paraíso (1291 inhabitants)
- El Vergel (65 inhabitants)
- Emiliano Zapata (228 inhabitants)
- Francisco Villa (455 inhabitants)
- Las Adelitas (25 inhabitants)
- Pasijá de Morelos 2da. Sección (30 inhabitants)
- Sabanilla (3360 inhabitants)
- Villaflores (333 inhabitants)