Bonanza, Nicaragua

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

Bonanza
Municipality
Bonanza
Location in Nicaragua
Coordinates: 14°01′N 84°35′W
Country Nicaragua
DepartmentNorth Caribbean Coast Autonomous Region
Area
  Land733 sq mi (1,898 km2)
Population
 (2022 estimate)
  Municipality31,249
  Density39.8/sq mi (15.36/km2)
  Urban
14,801
Time zoneUTC-6 (Central Time)
  Summer (DST)UTC-6 (No DST)
ClimateAm

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.

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