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Bonita, Wisconsin
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 Bonita, Wisconsin
Location in Wisconsin
Bonita, Wisconsin
Location in the United States
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| Country |  United States |
| State |  Wisconsin |
| County | Oconto |
| Elevation | 275 m (902 ft) |
| Time zone | UTC-6 (Central (CST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-5 (CDT) |
| Area code(s) | 920 |
| GNIS feature ID | 1578830 |
Bonita is a small, unincorporated community located in Oconto County, Wisconsin, in the United States. It is found within the larger Town of Mountain. Bonita is about 9.3 miles (15 km) north-northwest of a town called Suring.
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What is an Unincorporated Community?
An unincorporated community is a place where people live that does not have its own separate local government. It is not officially a city or a village. Instead, it is part of a larger area, like a town or county.
How are Unincorporated Communities Governed?
People living in Bonita are part of the Town of Mountain. This means the local services, like roads and public safety, are managed by the Town of Mountain or Oconto County. They do not have their own mayor or town council just for Bonita.
Where is Bonita Located?
Bonita is in the northeastern part of Wisconsin. It is part of Oconto County, which is known for its beautiful natural areas. The community is also considered part of the Green Bay metropolitan area. This means it is near the larger city of Green Bay.
Natural Surroundings
The area around Bonita is often filled with forests and natural landscapes. Wisconsin is known for its many lakes and outdoor activities. Communities like Bonita are often quiet places, close to nature.
