Buena Vista | |
Mapsize: | 200px |
Subdivision Type: | Country |
Subdivision Name: | Paraguay |
Subdivision Type1: | Department |
Subdivision Name1: | Caazapá |
Leader Title: | Intendente Municipal |
Leader Name: | Estanislao Silvero (PLRA) |
Established Title: | Founded |
Established Date: | June 25, 1945 |
Area Total Km2: | 126 |
Population As Of: | 2008 |
Population Total: | 5.340 inhab |
Population Density Km2: | 43 |
Timezone: | -4 Gmt |
Coordinates: | -26.1811°N -56.0831°W |
Elevation M: | 138 |
Postal Code Type: | Postal code |
Postal Code: | 5990 |
Buena Vista is a city in Paraguay, Caazapá Department; the beginning of this city was the result of the new political division of the country on June 25, 1945.
Its name describes the beautiful environment of the place.
Buena Vista is 266 km away from Asunción.
Temperatures range from 21 °C to 37 °C in summer; in winter, the minimum is 1 °C. The city is located in one of the regions with the most precipitation, which is why it is the best place for farming and cattle raising.
There are 5,340 inhabitants, 2,773 of whom are men and 2,567 women, according to the 2002 Census. In the urban area, there are 1,416 people, and in the rural area, there are 3,924 people.
The main activity is farming and cattle raising.
Wonderful landscapes which refer to the city's name "Buena Vista" (Good View) can be appreciated. Capiibary River is great for fishing.
It is located 278km (173miles) from Asunción, between San Juan Nepomuceno and Caazapá.From Asunción, take Route II "Mcal. José Félix Estigarribia" towards east. That route goes to Ciudad del Este.