Buena Vista, Virginia

Buena Vista, Virginia
Independent city
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Coordinates: 37°44′04″N 79°21′15″W / 37.73444°N 79.35417°W / 37.73444; -79.35417
Country	United States
State	Virginia
County	None (Independent city)
Hart's Bottom Green Forest Green Valley	c. 1800
Buena Vista	December 1888
Incorporated (town)	1890
Incorporated (independent city)	15 February 1892
Area [1]
• Total	6.52 sq mi (16.89 km2)
• Land	6.44 sq mi (16.67 km2)
• Water	0.09 sq mi (0.22 km2)
Elevation	837 ft (255 m)
Population  (2020)
• Total	6,641
• Density	1,000/sq mi (390/km2)
Time zone	UTC−5 (Eastern (EST))
• Summer (DST)	UTC−4 (EDT)
Zip code	24416
FIPS code	51-11032[2]
GNIS feature ID	1492666[3]
Website	www.buenavistavirginia.org

Buena Vista (/ˌbjuːnəˈvɪstə/ BEW-nə-VIS-tə) is an independent city located in the Blue Ridge Mountains region of Virginia in the United States. As of the 2020 census, the population was 6,641.^[4]

1. ↑ "2020 U.S. Gazetteer Files". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved January 26, 2024.
2. ↑ "U.S. Census website". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved 2008-01-31.
3. ↑ "US Board on Geographic Names". United States Geological Survey. 2007-10-25. Retrieved 2008-01-31.
4. ↑ "QuickFacts: Buena Vista city, Virginia". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved January 26, 2024.