Bonito, Bahia

Bonito
Municipality
Location of Bonito in Bahia
Bonito
Location in Brazil
Coordinates: 11°57′57″S 41°16′01″W / 11.96583°S 41.26694°W / -11.96583; -41.26694
Country Brazil
RegionNordeste
StateBahia
Territory of IdentityChapada Diamantina
Political Emancipation (1989-06-13) June 13, 1989
Government
  TypeMayor–council government
  BodyBonito City Council
  MayorEdivam José Cedro De Souza
Area
  Total
641.229 km2 (247.580 sq mi)
Elevation
990 m (3,250 ft)
Population
 (2020 )
  Total
16,884
  Density26/km2 (68/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC−3 (BRT)
Area code75

Bonito is a municipality in the state of Bahia in the North-East region of Brazil. It is the fifth municipality in the country with the highest proportion of Quilombola population, with 50.2% of its inhabitants being part of this group.