Buena Vista is a barrio in the municipality of Carolina, Puerto Rico.

[3][4][5] Buena Vista was in Spain's gazetteers[6] until Puerto Rico was ceded by Spain in the aftermath of the Spanish–American War under the terms of the Treaty of Paris of 1898 and became an unincorporated territory of the United States.

In 1899, the United States Department of War conducted a census of Puerto Rico finding that the population of Hoyo Mulas (name changed in 2010) was 1245.

[7] Buena Vista barrio name was changed from Hoyo Mulas in 2010.

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