Buena Vista

independent city in Virginia, United States
Place independent_city_in_the_united_states Q503014
Buena Vista
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Summary

Buena Vista is an independent city in the United States[1]. It draws 89 Wikipedia views per month (independent_city_in_the_united_states category, ranking #34 of 40).[2]

Key Facts

  • Buena Vista is located in Virginia[3].
  • Buena Vista is in the country of United States[4].
  • Buena Vista's head of government is recorded as Tyson Cooper[5].
  • Buena Vista's instance of is recorded as independent city in the United States[6].
  • Buena Vista's instance of is recorded as independent city in Virginia[7].
  • Buena Vista's shares border with is recorded as Rockbridge County[8].
  • Buena Vista's basic form of government is recorded as council–manager government[9].
  • Buena Vista's postal code is recorded as 24416[10].
  • Buena Vista's Commons category is recorded as Buena Vista, Virginia[11].
  • Buena Vista's local dialing code is recorded as 276[12].
  • January 1, 1892 marks the founding of Buena Vista[13].
  • Buena Vista's coordinate location is recorded as {'latitude': 37.734444444444, 'longitude': -79.354166666667}[14].
  • Buena Vista's official website is recorded as http://www.buenavistavirginia.org/[15].
  • Buena Vista's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Buena Vista, Virginia[16].
  • Buena Vista has a population of {'amount': '+6644'}[17].
  • Buena Vista has a population of {'amount': '+6720'}[18].
  • Buena Vista has a population of {'amount': '+6772'}[19].
  • Buena Vista has a population of {'amount': '+6680'}[20].
  • Buena Vista has a population of {'amount': '+6618'}[21].
  • Buena Vista has a population of {'amount': '+6650'}[22].
  • Buena Vista has a population of {'amount': '+6650'}[23].
  • Buena Vista has a population of {'amount': '+6641'}[24].
  • Buena Vista's official name is recorded as Buena Vista[25].
  • Buena Vista's category for people born here is recorded as Q111187350[26].
  • Buena Vista's number of households is recorded as {'amount': '+2509'}[27].

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Geography

Buena Vista is in the country of United States[4]. It is located in Virginia[3].

Physical Characteristics

Areas include {'amount': '+17.573303'}[28] and {'amount': '+17.586091'}[29]. Buena Vista sits at an elevation of {'amount': '+255'}[30]. Population counts include {'amount': '+6644'}[17], {'amount': '+6720'}[18], {'amount': '+6772'}[19], {'amount': '+6680'}[20], {'amount': '+6618'}[21], and {'amount': '+6650'}[22].

Designation and Status

Recorded instance of include independent city in the United States[6] and independent city in Virginia[7].

History and Context

January 1, 1892 marks the founding of Buena Vista[13].

Why It Matters

Buena Vista draws 89 Wikipedia views per month (independent_city_in_the_united_states category, ranking #34 of 40).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 21 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[31] It is known by 13 alternative names across languages and contexts.[32]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
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  24. [26] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  26. [30] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  27. [28] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  28. [29] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [31] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [32] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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Edit History

Rolling log of changes to this entity's Wikidata record. Values shown reflect the current state of each edited property — follow the history link to see the precise diff for any edit.

  1. 6w ago · Theklan · 2026-09-04 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Instance of → independent city in the United States, independent city in Virginia
    P14687 → Data:US presidential elections by county/Buena Vista, Virgin
    Basic form of government → council–manager government
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  2. 7w ago · JuxtaposedJacob · 2026-08-24 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Territory overlaps → Buena Vista urban area, Virginia's 37th House of Delegates district
    "/* wbsetclaim-create:2||1 */ Territory overlaps: Virginia's 37th House of Delegates district"
  3. 22w ago · Mahir256 · 2026-05-13 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Taxonomicon id → 1808158
    Umls cui → C3831251
    "/* wbeditentity-update:0| */ QuickStatements 3.0 [[:toollabs:qs-dev/batch/31546|batch #31546]]"
  4. 22w ago · Mahir256 · 2026-05-13 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Instance of → independent city in the United States, independent city in Virginia
    Official website → http://www.buenavistavirginia.org/
    Instance of → —
    Located in the administrative territorial entity → Virginia
    + 24 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
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