Buenavista - Chiapas

Facts about Buenavista

Location of Buenavista

Buenavista is located in the municipality of Sabanilla in the Mexican state of Chiapas with the GPS coordinates:
Longitude (dec): -92.528056
Latitude (dec): 17.222500

Height over sea level of Buenavista

The locations medium height over sea level is 620 meters.

Population in Buenavista

The over all population of Buenavista is 1145 persons, 557 of them are male and 588 of them are female.

Age distribution

The population of this place consists of 505 minors and 640 adults, with 78 of them being 60 years and older.

Indigenous population of Buenavista

1145 inhabitants of the location Buenavista in Mexico live in indigenous households. 1046 of the citizens 5 years and older, speak an indigenous language. The count of people who only speak an indigenous language without having knowledge of the Spanish language is 191 people, while 853 as well speak Spanish.

Social structure

A legal claim on health care and social insurance benefits have 4 citizens of Buenavista.

Economic situation

In Buenavista exist about 239 households.

Of these households 238 are common houses or apartments, 204 are without floor and about 15 consist of one room only.

237 of the normal households have sanitary installations, 186 are connected to the public water supply, 227 have access to electricity.

The economic situation allows 0 households to own a computer, 3 own a washing machine and 84 households are equipped with one ore more televisions.

School and education in Buenavista

Besides the 227 analphabets aged 15 or older, about 14 minors between 6 and 14 are not visiting a school.

98 inhabitants of the population of 15 years and older did not visit a school and 436 persons did not finish the school. 129 visited only the 6 years lasting primary school, 68 visited and finished the college or similar scholar institutions.

A total of 55 aged 15 to 24 years visited a school, the medium time school is visited through the whole population is 5 years.