Buena Vista, Colorado
Buena Vista, Colorado | |
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| Town of Buena Vista | |
Town Hall | |
| Motto: "8,000 Feet Above Average" | |
Location of the Town of Buena Vista in Chaffee County, Colorado | |
Buena Vista Location of the Town of Buena Vista, Colorado. Buena Vista Buena Vista (Colorado) | |
| Coordinates: 38°50′32″N 106°07′52″W / 38.8422°N 106.1311°W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Colorado |
| County | Chaffee County |
| Incorporated | November 8, 1879 |
| Government | |
| • Type | Statutory Town established_title = |
| Area | |
• Total | 3.453 sq mi (8.942 km2) |
| • Land | 3.453 sq mi (8.942 km2) |
| • Water | 0 sq mi (0.000 km2) |
| Elevation | 7,960 ft (2,430 m) |
| Population (2020) | |
• Total | 2,855 |
| • Density | 827/sq mi (319/km2) |
| Time zone | UTC−07:00 (MST) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC−06:00 (MDT) |
| ZIP code | 81211 |
| Area code | 719 |
| GNIS pop ID | 189268 |
| GNIS town ID | 2411739 |
| FIPS code | 08-10105 |
| Website | www |
Buena Vista (/ˈbjuːnə ˈvɪstə/ BEW-nə VISS-tə) is a statutory town located in Chaffee County, Colorado, United States. The town population was 2,855 at the 2020 United States census. From 1888 until 1928, Buena Vista served as the county seat of Chaffee County.