Bonanza, Nicaragua

Municipality in North Caribbean Coast Autonomous Region, Nicaragua From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

Bonanza, Nicaraguamap

Bonanza, Nicaragua (Spanish pronunciation: [boˈnansa]) is a town and a municipality in the North Caribbean Coast Autonomous Region of Nicaragua.

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Bonanza
Municipality
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Mining town of Bonanza in the late 1950s
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Bonanza
Location in Nicaragua
Coordinates: 14°01′N 84°35′W
Country Nicaragua
DepartmentNorth Caribbean Coast Autonomous Region
Area
  Land732.80 sq mi (1,897.94 km2)
Population
 (2023 estimate)[1]
  Municipality
31,975
  Urban
15,138
Time zoneUTC-6 (Central Time)
  Summer (DST)UTC-6 (No DST)
ClimateAm
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In 1996, the local authorities chose for the first time to vote.

Bonanza Municipality has a population of 31,249 (2022 estimate). The majority of the population are of mestiza origin and banana cultivation is important for the economy. The gold mining activity in Bonanza also attracted the population of many parts of the world in the search of the metal.

Transportation

The town is served by San Pedro Airport.

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Bonanza and Rosita Mine and town complex in the late 1950s
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Bonanza and Rosita Mine complex in the late 1950s

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