Buenaventura Lakes Florida Map

About Buenaventura Lakes, Florida

Buenaventura Lakes is a locality in Osceola County, Florida, United States. It has a population of 32,682. The population density is 2236.9 people per km². Buenaventura Lakes is located at 28.3358°N, 81.3531°W. It observes the Eastern Time (America/New_York) timezone. ZIP code: 34743.

Buenaventura Lakes unfolds under a sky that often paints itself in hues of apricot and rose as the sun dips low. It lies 3.5 miles south-south-east of Meadow Woods, FL (from Meadow Woods, FL: bearing 167°T), and is situated 4.5 miles north-east of Kissimmee. The landscape here, a gentle sprawl of manicured lawns and curving roads, is punctuated by the glint of water, mirroring the wide-open Florida sky. Palm trees, their fronds whispering secrets to the warm breeze, stand sentinel over a terrain that, while seemingly flat, holds a subtle undulation that hints at ancient geological stories. The air itself carries a humid sweetness, a blend of blooming jasmine and the distant, earthy scent of damp soil, a constant reminder of the subtropical embrace of this place. Everywhere, the verdant green of well-tended gardens and the deeper, wilder shades of cypress and oak create a mosaic of color that shifts with the changing light. The history of Buenaventura Lakes is not one of grand pronouncements but of quiet growth, a testament to the enduring allure of Florida’s fertile lands. Originally conceived as a master-planned community, its development has been shaped by the steady influx of those seeking a tranquil, family-oriented life, drawn by the promise of open spaces and the simple pleasure of suburban living. The local economy, while diverse, finds its roots in the surrounding agricultural heritage, with citrus groves and vegetable farms still dotting the periphery, their bounty occasionally finding its way to local markets. The waterways, more than mere aesthetic features, are intrinsic to the character of Buenaventura Lakes, offering opportunities for recreation and a connection to the natural world that underpins the community’s appeal, a quiet counterpoint to the hum of everyday life.

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This page provides an embedded street and satellite map of Buenaventura Lakes, Florida — switch between views using the small square in the bottom left-hand corner of the map. Coordinates: 28.335843, -81.353126. Live weather conditions are sourced directly from the National Weather Service, with current observations and a 7-day forecast also powered by Open-Meteo. Real-time local news and world news feeds keep the page current, while a Wikipedia summary or an editorially written description provides background on Buenaventura Lakes and Osceola County.

Detailed location data for Buenaventura Lakes includes the ZIP code (34743), telephone area code (727), county seat of Osceola County (Kissimmee), and school district assignment (Osceola County School District). These are among the most commonly searched location details for any US city or town.

Location data is drawn from the USGS Geographic Names Information System (GNIS) and cross-verified against 2020 US Census records by coordinate proximity — ensuring the correct Buenaventura Lakes is identified even where the name is shared across multiple counties or states. Population figures are sourced from the 2020 US Census.