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Bonita, Kansas
Unincorporated community
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Coordinates: 38°48′40″N 94°48′53″W / 38.81111°N 94.81472°W / 38.81111; -94.81472
Country	United States
State	Kansas
County	Johnson
Elevation	1,099 ft (335 m)
Time zone	UTC-6 (CST)
• Summer (DST)	UTC-5 (CDT)
FIPS code	20-07950
GNIS ID	479559

Bonita is an unincorporated community in Johnson County, Kansas, United States, and part of the Kansas City metropolitan area. It is located at 38°48′40″N 94°48′53″W / 38.81111°N 94.81472°W / 38.81111; -94.81472.

History

Bonita is a Spanish name meaning "beautiful".

Bonita had a post office from 1880 until 1934.

References

1. ^ "Bonita, Kansas", Geographic Names Information System, United States Geological Survey, United States Department of the Interior
2. Blair, Ed (1915). History of Johnson County, Kansas. Standard Publishing Company. pp. 178.
3. "Kansas Post Offices, 1828–1961". Kansas Historical Society. Retrieved June 12, 2014.

Further reading

External links

• Johnson County maps: Current, Historic, KDOT

v t e Municipalities and communities of Johnson County, Kansas, United States
County seat: Olathe
Cities	Bonner Springs‡ De Soto‡ Edgerton Fairway Gardner Lake Quivira‡ Leawood Lenexa Merriam Mission Mission Hills Mission Woods Olathe Overland Park Prairie Village Roeland Park Shawnee Spring Hill‡ Westwood Westwood Hills
Unincorporated communities	Aubry Bonita Clare Ocheltree Stilwell Wilder
Townships	Aubry Gardner Lexington McCamish Olathe Oxford Shawnee Spring Hill
Footnotes	‡This community also has portions in an adjacent county or counties.
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