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Buena Vista, Belize
Cayo District · Belize
Buena Vista is a small town in Cayo District, Belize with a population of 911. Elevation: 197 ft (60 m). Average temperature: 78°F (25°C).
Data updated June 2026
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About Buena Vista
Buena Vista is a village in the Cayo District of central interior Belize. It is situated along the Mopan River near the border with the Country of Guatemala. The village is in an agricultural region with the most frequent crops being citrus and banana. It is one of 192 municipalities administered at the village level in the country for census taking purposes. The village had a population of 599 in 2010. This represents roughly 0.9% of the district's total population. This was a 95.8% increase from 306 people recorded in the 2000 census.
People
Climate
| Population | 911 |
| Population Density | 210 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 197 ft (60 m) |
| Coordinates | 17.2505°, -88.9408° |
| Timezone | America/Belize |
| Country | 🇧🇿 Belize |
| State / Province | Cayo District |
| Average Temperature | 78°F (25°C) |
| January Average | 73°F (23°C) |
| July Average | 80°F (27°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 68.0 inches (1,727 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 0.0 inches (0 cm) |
About Buena Vista
Buena Vista is a small town in Belize (Cayo District) with a population of 911. The city sits at an elevation of 197 feet (60 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 78°F (25°C). Temperatures range from 73°F in January to 80°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 68.0 inches. The timezone is America/Belize.
Temperature
| Annual Average | 77.6°F |
| 44% above Belize avg | |
| January Average | 73°F (23°C) |
| July Average | 80°F (27°C) |
| Sunny Days | 213 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 197 ft (60 m) |
| Area | 4.3 sq mi (11.2 km²) |
| Population Density | 210/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 17.2505°N, 88.9408°W |
| Timezone | America/Belize |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 73°F (23°C) | 4.0 in | Coldest |
| February | 74°F (23°C) | 2.4 in | |
| March | 76°F (25°C) | 1.7 in | |
| April | 79°F (26°C) | 1.6 in | Driest |
| May | 81°F (27°C) | 3.2 in | Warmest |
| June | 81°F (27°C) | 9.3 in | |
| July | 80°F (27°C) | 10.1 in | Wettest |
| August | 80°F (26°C) | 7.2 in | |
| September | 80°F (27°C) | 8.1 in | |
| October | 78°F (26°C) | 7.9 in | |
| November | 75°F (24°C) | 6.7 in | |
| December | 74°F (23°C) | 5.7 in |
Buena Vista has a seasonal temperature swing of 9°F / from 73°F in January to 81°F in May. Total annual precipitation is 68.0 inches, with July being the wettest month (10.1") and April the driest (1.6").
Schools in Buena Vista
1 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).
| School | Level | Enrollment | Teachers | Student/Teacher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Buena Vista Government School | — | — | — | — |
Museums in Buena Vista
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Annual Revenue |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Belize Natural History Archive | ||||
| Benque House of Culture | ||||
| Cahal Pech Visitor Center | ||||
| Miniature Spanish Lookout Village | ||||
| Xunantunich Visitor's Center |
Libraries in Buena Vista
| Name | Address | Staff | Annual Visits | Circulation | Collection | Programs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Belmopan Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Benque Viejo Public Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Hillside Community Library | 0.0 | |||||
| National Heritage Library | 0.0 | |||||
| San Ignacio Public LIbrary | 0.0 | |||||
| The Rustic Li'l Porch | 0.0 |
Farmers Markets in Buena Vista
| Name | Address | Season | Hours | Organic | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Belmopan Market Plaza | |||||
| Farmer's Market | |||||
| Farmer's Market | |||||
| Farmer's Market | |||||
| Garden City Market | |||||
| Temporary Market Place |
Restaurants in Buena Vista
2 restaurants within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Monuments in Buena Vista
1 monuments within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Gas Stations in Buena Vista
1 gas stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Stadiums & Teams in Buena Vista
| Team | League | Division |
|---|---|---|
Airports Near Buena Vista
20 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Philip S. W. Goldson International Airport | BZE | Large Airport |
| Dangriga Airport | DGA | Medium Airport |
| Placencia Airport | PLJ | Medium Airport |
| Sir Barry Bowen Municipal Airport | TZA | Medium Airport |
| Backlanding Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Big Creek Airport | BGK | Small Airport |
| Chan Chich Airstrip | — | Small Airport |
| Dos Lagunas Airport | DON | Small Airport |
| Hector Silva Airstrip | BCV | Small Airport |
| Independence Airport | INB | Small Airport |
| Macanche Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Manatee Airport | MZE | Small Airport |
| Matthew Spain Airport | SQS | Small Airport |
| Melinda Airport | MDB | Small Airport |
| Privassion Airstrip | — | Small Airport |
| San Felipe Airstrip | — | Small Airport |
| San Ignacio Town (Maya Flats) Airstrip | CYD | Small Airport |
| Silver Creek Airport | SVK | Small Airport |
| Tres Leguas Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Uaxactun Airport | UAX | Small Airport |
Churches & Religious Organizations in Buena Vista
2 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).
| Name | Address |
|---|---|
| Biblical Ministry Church | |
| Fusion Church |
Quick Facts
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Public Holidays in Belize
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Get ReportFrequently Asked Questions About Buena Vista
What is the population of Buena Vista?
Buena Vista has a population of 911 residents and is located in Belize. The population density is 210 people per square mile, spread across 4.3 square miles.
What is the weather like in Buena Vista?
Buena Vista has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 78°F (25°C). Winter temperatures average 73°F in January, while summers reach an average of 80°F in July. The area receives 213 sunny days per year. Annual rainfall totals 68.0 inches.