Buenavista, Tultitlán facts for kids
Buenavista is a very large community located in the State of Mexico, Mexico. It is the biggest colonia (which means a neighborhood or community) in the Tultitlán Municipality. This area is also part of the huge Mexico City metropolitan area, meaning it's connected to the country's capital.
In 2010, Buenavista had over 206,000 people living there. This made it a significant part of the Tultitlán Municipality, holding almost 40% of its total population. It is also one of the largest places in Mexico that isn't the main town (or "municipal seat") of its area. The main town for Tultitlán Municipality is called Tultitlán de Mariano Escobedo, which has about 31,000 residents.
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Buenavista is known for being a very populated area. It's a key part of the Tultitlán Municipality. A "colonia" is like a district or a large neighborhood. Buenavista is the biggest one in its municipality.
Buenavista is found in the State of Mexico, which is one of the states surrounding Mexico City. It's located near the northern edge of what used to be called the Federal District, which is now just Mexico City. Being part of the Mexico City metropolitan area means it's connected to the capital city by roads and public transport.
According to the 2010 census, Buenavista had a population of 206,081 people. This number shows how large and important this community is within its municipality. It means that nearly two out of every five people in Tultitlán Municipality live in Buenavista.
What is a Municipal Seat?
A "municipal seat" is the main town or city where the local government offices for a municipality are located. It's usually the most important town in that area. Even though Buenavista is much larger, the municipal seat for Tultitlán is the town of Tultitlán de Mariano Escobedo.
See also
In Spanish: Buenavista (Tultitlán) para niños
