page_title: Bonanza, North Caribbean Coast Autonomous Region
section_title: External links
hierarchical_section_title: Bonanza, North Caribbean Coast Autonomous Region / External links
caption_attribution_description: English: Rosita Mine and town complex in the 1950's
context_page_description: Bonanza, Nicaragua is a municipality in the North Caribbean Coast Autonomous Region of Nicaragua.
  In 1996, the local authorities chose for the first time to vote.
  Bonanza has a population of approximately 19,000 inhabitants. 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.
context_section_description: Pictoral History of Bonanza - to view more photos of Bonanza mine and town between 1956 and 1961, compliments of Jim Drebert, go to this address to see Siuna area photos including Bonanza area:  Picasa - Jim Drebert
caption: Bonanza and Rosita Mine and town complex in the late 1950s
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