Buenaventura Lakes, Florida

Buena Ventura Lakes, Florida
Buena Ventura Lakes
Location in Florida
Buena Ventura Lakes
Buena Ventura Lakes (the United States)
Coordinates: 28°20′06″N 81°21′14″W / 28.33500°N 81.35389°W / 28.33500; -81.35389
Country United States
State Florida
County Osceola
Area
  Total
5.65 sq mi (14.64 km2)
  Land5.58 sq mi (14.44 km2)
  Water0.08 sq mi (0.20 km2)
Elevation
79 ft (24 m)
Population
 (2020)
  Total
30,251
  Density5,424.24/sq mi (2,094.36/km2)
Time zoneUTC-5 (Eastern (EST))
  Summer (DST)UTC-4 (EDT)
ZIP code
34743
FIPS code12-09415
GNIS feature ID2546911

Buena Ventura Lakes, more commonly known as BVL, is a census-designated place (CDP) in northern Osceola County, Florida, United States, near Kissimmee. Its population was 26,079 at the 2010 census. It is part of the Orlando–Kissimmee–Sanford, Florida Metropolitan Statistical Area. The community is served by the Osceola Library System.

Buena Ventura Lakes is very well known as a Puerto Rican and New Yorican neighborhood (Little Puerto Rico or Little New York).