Buenavista

Buenavista is a neighborhood in , and has about 15,600 residents and an elevation of 2,238 metres. Buenavista is situated nearby to the neighborhood , as well as near .
  • Type: Neighborhood with 15,600 residents
  • Also known as: “Colonia Buenavista”
  • Postal code: 06350

Places of Interest

Highlights include Biblioteca Vasconcelos and Buenavista railway station.

Library
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 4.0.
, also known as the Megabiblioteca by the press, is a library in the Buenavista neighborhood of . It is dedicated to José Vasconcelos, the philosopher and former president of the National Library of Mexico.

Railway station
Photo: Drkgk, CC0.
Buenavista is a commuter railway station in . The station provided intercity train services from Ferrocarriles Nacionales de México. Since June 2008, the station serves as the terminus of the Tren Suburbano commuter rail service, and since April 2026 the Tren Felipe Ángeles service.

Theater building
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The is a prominent cultural center in . It hosts performing arts events, literature events and plastic arts galleries and exhibitions.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Tlatelolco and Colonia Santa María Insurgentes.

Quarter
Photo: Diego Rivera, Public domain.
was a pre-Columbian altepetl, or city-state, in the . Its inhabitants, known as the Tlatelolca, were part of the Mexica, a Nahuatl-speaking people who arrived in what is now central Mexico in the 13th century.

Neighborhood
is a colonia in the Cuauhtémoc borough north east of the . The colonia's borders are formed by the following roads: Calzada de San Simon to the south, Jacarandas to the north, Avenida de los Insurgentes Norte to the east and Jacarandas to the west.

Neighborhood
Photo: Thelmadatter, Public domain.
is one of the better-known neighborhoods or colonias in the Cuauhtémoc borough of . The neighborhood is shaped like a long triangle with the boundaries: Paseo de la Reforma on the north, Avenida Chapultepec on the south, and Eje 1 Poniente on the east.

Buenavista

Latitude
19.44524° or 19° 26′ 43″ north
Longitude
-99.15015° or 99° 9′ 1″ west
Population
15,600
Elevation
2,238 metres (7,343 feet)
Open location code
76F2CRWX+3W
Open­Street­Map ID
node 9041879849
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­neighbourhood
Geo­Names ID
11561779
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