Buenavista (Quindío)

Buenavista
Coordinates: 4 ° 22 ′ N , 75 ° 44 ′ W Buenavista on the map of Colombia	Buenavista
	Buenavista
	Location of Buenavista in Quindío
Basic data
Country	Colombia
Department	Quindío
City foundation	1933
Residents	2730 (2019)
	City insignia
Detailed data
surface	41 km 2
Population density	67 inhabitants / km 2
height	1477 m
Time zone	UTC -5
City Presidency	Carlos Arturo Vergara Botero (2016-2019)
Website	buenavista-quindio.gov.co
	Central park in Buenavista

Buena Vista is a municipality ( municipio ) in the department of Quindío in Colombia's coffee-growing region (eje cafetero) . Buenavista is the smallest municipality in Quindíos.

geography

Buenavista lies at an altitude of approximately 1477 m above sea level. NN 33 km south of Armenia and has an average annual temperature of 20 ° C. Buenavista borders Calarcá to the north and west , Pijao to the south and Córdoba to the east .

population

The municipality of Buenavista has 2730 inhabitants, of which 1183 live in the urban part (cabecera municipal) of the municipality (as of 2019).

history

The region was settled from Antioquia from the 19th century . The place was not founded as El Tolrá until 1928 and received the status of a municipality as Buenavista in 1966.

economy

The main industry of Buenavista is agriculture, especially the cultivation of coffee . In addition, bananas , cassava , tomatoes and citrus plants grown. Cattle and pig production also play an important role .

Web links

Commons : Buenavista - collection of images, videos and audio files

Alcaldía Mpal Buenavista. Alcaldía de Buenavista - Quindío, accessed on April 13, 2019 (Spanish, website of the municipality).

Individual evidence

↑ ^a ^b ^c Nuestro municipio. Alcaldía de Buenavista - Quindío, accessed April 13, 2019 (Spanish, information on the municipality).
↑ ESTIMACIONES DE POBLACIÓN 1985 - 2005 Y PROYECCIONES DE POBLACIÓN 2005 - 2020 TOTAL DEPARTAMENTAL POR ÁREA. (Excel; 1.72 MB) DANE, May 11, 2011, accessed on April 13, 2019 (Spanish, extrapolation of the population of Colombia).

[municipio-1] Nuestro municipio. Alcaldía de Buenavista - Quindío, accessed April 13, 2019 (Spanish, information on the municipality).

[2] ESTIMACIONES DE POBLACIÓN 1985 - 2005 Y PROYECCIONES DE POBLACIÓN 2005 - 2020 TOTAL DEPARTAMENTAL POR ÁREA. (Excel; 1.72 MB) DANE, May 11, 2011, accessed on April 13, 2019 (Spanish, extrapolation of the population of Colombia).