Buena Vista, New Mexico

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The largest community within a 50 mile [80 km] radius is Santa Fe. It is located about 42 miles [67 km] to the southwest of Buena Vista and has a population of 62,203 people.^<1>

The next largest community is Las Vegas. It is located about 21 miles [33 km] to the south of Buena Vista and has a population of 14,565 people.

Other large communities in the area:

	Community	Direction	Distance<2>	2008 Population	Change Since 2000
	Angel Fire	N	32 mi [51.5 km]	982	6.3% decrease
	Cimarron	NE	45 mi [72.4 km]	816	11.01% decrease
	Eagle Nest	N	43 mi [69.2 km]	299	2.29% decrease
	Espanola	W	46 mi [74 km]	9,691	---
	Pecos	SW	33 mi [53.1 km]	1,489	3.33% increase
	Springer	NE	48 mi [77.2 km]	1,146	10.82% decrease
	Taos Ski Valley	N	47 mi [75.6 km]	58	3.57% increase
	Taos	NW	37 mi [59.5 km]	5,551	18.11% increase
	Wagon Mound	E	30 mi [48.28 km]	356	3.52% decrease

Below is a sample of nearby communities:

	Community	Direction	Distance
	Chamisal	NW	32 mi [51.5 km]
	Chimayo	W	39 mi [62.8 km]
	Chupadero	W	37 mi [59.5 km]
	Cundiyo	W	36 mi [57.9 km]
	Glorieta	SW	37 mi [59.5 km]
	Las Vegas Town	S	21 mi [33.8 km]
	Pacheco Village	NW	8 mi [12.87 km]
	Penasco	NW	30 mi [48.28 km]
	Pendaries Village	SW	11 mi [17.7 km]
	Picuris Pueblo	NW	32 mi [51.5 km]
	Ranchos de Taos	NW	36 mi [57.9 km]
	Rio Chiquito	W	37 mi [59.5 km]
	Rio en Medio	W	37 mi [59.5 km]
	Rio Lucio	NW	32 mi [51.5 km]
	Vadito	NW	30 mi [48.28 km]

Mora County

Buena Vista is located in Mora County.

The following counties adjoin and form the boundaries of Mora: Colfax, Harding, Rio Arriba, San Miguel, Santa Fe and Taos.

Below are counties that are near Buena Vista (within 40 mi [64.4 km]). For each of these counties, we also show the community that is closest to Buena Vista:

	County	Direction	Nearest Community	Distance From Buena Vista
	Colfax County	N	Black Lake Resorts	24 miles [38 km]
	Rio Arriba County	NW	Angostura	18 miles [28 km]
	San Miguel County	SW	Penasco Blanco	6 miles [9 km]
	Santa Fe County	W	Escondillo	35 miles [56 km]
	Taos County	NW	Angostura	18 miles [28 km]

The Commemorative Quarter for New Mexico<3>

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Google's 'Search-by-Location' is a very useful tool for people who might be planning visits to this area. We have prepared the following searches to help you find businesses, travel and vacation activities that are in (or close to) Buena Vista. It's likely that the search results won't include all of the businesses that are in this area, but the results should give you a good foundation for further searches.

For what it's worth: In addition to helping you submit your own search, clicking 'Other...' will frequently (but not always) show you some popular searches for this area.

If you find an error or your business wasn't included in the results, please contact Google to help them resolve the issue (we simply link to 'Search-by-Location' and have no control over their results).

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