Bonita, Madera County, California facts for kids
Quick facts for kids
Bonita
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Country | United States |
State | California |
County | Madera County |
Elevation | 207 ft (63 m) |
Bonita is a small place in Madera County, California, in the United States. Its name means "Beautiful" in Spanish. It is not a city or a town with its own local government. Instead, it is an unincorporated community. This means it is a group of homes and businesses that are part of the larger county area.
Where is Bonita?
Bonita is located in the central part of California. It is about 8 miles (which is about 13 kilometers) west of a bigger city called Madera. The area sits at an elevation of 207 feet (or 63 meters) above sea level. This means it is fairly low-lying land.
What is an Unincorporated Community?
An unincorporated community like Bonita is a place where people live, but it doesn't have its own separate city government. Instead, the local services, like roads and police, are managed by the county government. For Bonita, these services are provided by Madera County.