Colonia Buena Vista (Oaxaca)

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The town of Colonia Buena Vista (Oaxaca) belongs to the municipality of Oaxaca de Juárez. There are 76 inhabitants and it is 1,734 meters altitude. The Magical Town of Capulálpam de Méndez is 69 minutes away by car (56 km). Of all the towns in the municipality, it occupies the number #21 in terms of number of inhabitants.

Last Update: 29.05.2024

Data: In Colonia Buena Vista, there is a percentage of 63% of indigenous population and 79% of the households have a cell phone. Need more statistics on Colonia Buena Vista? They are at the bottom of this page.

The town of Colonia Buena Vista is located at 5.6 kilometers from Oaxaca de Juárez, which is the most populated locality in the municipality, in the Southwest direction. If you browse our webpage, you will also find a map with the location of Colonia Buena Vista.

#1 Where is Colonia Buena Vista? How to go? Map

How to get to the town of Colonia Buena Vista in Oaxaca? 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 Colonia Buena Vista.

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#2 The population of Colonia Buena Vista (Oaxaca) is 76 inhabitants

Population data in Colonia Buena Vista (Oaxaca)
YearFemale InhabitantsMale inhabitantsTotal population
2020413576
2010302353
20057671147
Evolution of the population in Colonia Buena Vista: Total   Men   Women
Other demographic data in Colonia Buena Vista:
20202010
Fertility rate (children per woman):2.3513.04
Population coming from outside the State of Oaxaca:9.21%7.55%
Illiterate population:7.89%13.21%
Illiterate population (men):3.95%13.04%
Illiterate population (women):3.95%13.33%
Schooling level:7.114.52
Schooling level (men):6.433.92
Schooling level (women):7.885.07
Indigenous culture data in Colonia Buena Vista:
20202010
Percentage of indigenous population:63.16%64.15%
Percentage speaking an indigenous language:32.89%47.17%
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 Colonia Buena Vista, 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 Colonia Buena Vista:
20202010
Employed population over 12 years:48.68%28.30%
Employed population over 12 years (men):74.29%47.83%
Employed population over 12 years (women):26.83%13.33%
Number of inhabited private housings:1920
Homes with electricity:57.89%27.27%
Homes with piped water:0.00%0.00%
Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities:26.32%100.00%
Homes with a radio:52.63%45.45%
Homes with a television:68.42%45.45%
Homes with a refrigerator:42.11%9.09%
Homes with a washing machine:21.05%0.00%
Homes with a car:0.00%0.00%
Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet:10.53%0.00%
Homes with landline telephone:0.00%0.00%
Homes with cell phones:78.95%54.55%
Homes with Internet:5.26%0.00%
Comparison of percentages of single persons in Colonia Buena Vista (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 Colonia Buena Vista

With the satellite map of Colonia Buena Vista 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 Oaxaca de Juárez. Get free live access to satellite views of 2024 of Colonia Buena Vista.



#4 Hotels and Accommodation near Colonia Buena Vista

Many people want to stay in the town of Colonia Buena Vista 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:

#5 What to do in Colonia Buena Vista

Are you visiting and don't know what to do in Colonia Buena Vista? The list of the best places to visit in Colonia Buena Vista and nearby locations.
Las mejores montes de Colonia Buena Vista para excursiones y actividades al aire libre:
  • Cerro El Bonete (1901 meters): 6.9 km walk (104 minutes), heading Southwest.
  • Cerro El Gallo (1798 meters): 7.3 km walk (95 minutes), heading Southwest.
  • Cerro Peña de San Felipe (3086 meters): 9.0 km walk (179 minutes), heading Northeast.
  • Monte Alban (1828 meters): 12.4 km walk (166 minutes), heading South.
Magical Towns near Colonia Buena Vista to discover the Mexican culture:Are you looking for charming villages in the surroundings of Colonia Buena Vista?:This information is based on geographical data. Distances may vary depending on terrain, driving style or walking conditions.

#6 Population pyramid of Colonia Buena Vista (Oaxaca)

We have compiled data on number of inhabitants of Colonia Buena Vista 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 Colonia Buena Vista there is a generational replacement.

Data of the age pyramid of the town Colonia Buena Vista (inhabitants year 2020)
Age rangeNumber of womenNumber of menTotal population
Infants (0-5 years)6511
Youth (6-14 years)10212
Adults (15-59 years)242448
Elderly (60+ years)145

#7 Pictures of Colonia Buena Vista

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#8 The Postal Code of Colonia Buena Vista (Oaxaca) is 68277

Are you going to send a letter to Colonia Buena Vista? Do you have a friend in Colonia Buena Vista and want to send them a gift through the postal service? The Postal Code of Colonia Buena Vista consists of the following 5 digits: 68277. If you want to know more about how Post Codes are determined in Mexico, the first two postal digits of Colonia Buena Vista ("68") correspond to the state code of Oaxaca, and the last three correspond to the people themselves. In Mexico, the same ZIP code can be assigned to several towns.

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  5. Colonia Niño Artillero (156 inhabitants)
  6. Colonia San Rafael (97 inhabitants)
  7. Guadalupe Victoria (685 inhabitants)
  8. Lachigulera (41 inhabitants)
  9. Loma Bonita (245 inhabitants)
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  12. Paraje Pio V (Ojito de Agua) (- inhabitants)
  13. Pueblo Nuevo Parte Alta (268 inhabitants)
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  15. San Bernardo (- inhabitants)