| Benito Soliven | ||
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| Municipality | ||
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Map of Isabela showing the location of Benito Soliven |
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| Location within the Philippines | ||
| Coordinates: 16°59′N 121°57′E / 16.983°N 121.950°ECoordinates: 16°59′N 121°57′E / 16.983°N 121.950°E | ||
| Country | Philippines | |
| Region | Cagayan Valley (Region II) | |
| Province | Isabela | |
| District | 2nd District of Isabela | |
| Founded | 1967 | |
| Barangays | 29 | |
| Government | ||
| • Mayor | Robert Lungan | |
| • Vice Mayor | JP Azur | |
| • Electorate | 15,789 voters (2016 election) | |
| Area | ||
| • Total | 184.40 km2 (71.20 sq mi) | |
| Population (2015 census) | ||
| • Total | 29,624 | |
| • Density | 160/km2 (420/sq mi) | |
| Time zone | PST (UTC+8) | |
| ZIP code | 3331 | |
| 023104000 | ||
| Dialing code | +63 (0)78 | |
| Income class | 4th municipal income class | |
| Poverty incidence | 23.61 (2012) | |
| Website | www |
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Benito Soliven is a 4th class municipality in the province of Isabela, Philippines. According to the 2015 census, it has a population of 29,624 people.
The town is named after the Benito Soliven, Congressman of Santo Domingo, Ilocos Sur, during the Commonwealth government.
Benito Soliven is politically subdivided into 29 barangays.