San Benito is a municipality in Surigao del Norte, Caraga, made up of 6 barangays with a 2020 census population of 5,880. It is registered under PSGC code 1606718000 and uses ZIP code 8423. This directory documents 0 attractions, 0 restaurants, 0 places to stay, and 0 verified businesses in San Benito.
About San Benito
San Benito is a municipality in the province of Surigao del Norte, Caraga, Philippines. It is governed as a Local Government Unit (LGU) under the administrative framework of the Philippine government.
The municipality is home to 6 barangays@if($city->population) and has a recorded population of 5,880 based on the 2020 Census of Population and Housing@endif. It is registered under the Philippine Standard Geographic Code (PSGC) with code 1606718000, and carries the PhilPost ZIP code 8423.
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Geographic Facts
Key administrative and demographic data for San Benito.
Location and Geography
San Benito is located in Surigao del Norte within the Caraga of the Philippines. The municipality includes 6 barangays.
San Benito sits alongside other cities and municipalities of Surigao del Norte, including Alegria, Bacuag, Burgos, Claver.
Festivals and Events in San Benito
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Barangays in San Benito
San Benito is divided into 6 barangays under PSGC code 1606718000.
Travel Tips for San Benito
Best Time to Visit
The Philippine dry season, roughly November to May, is generally the most comfortable window for travel. Check local weather before planning a trip to San Benito.
Getting Around
Tricycles and local transport are common for short trips between barangays.
San Benito in the Philippine Administrative System
San Benito is classified as a municipality under the Philippine Standard Geographic Code (PSGC) system, assigned the identifier 1606718000. This code is used by national agencies including the Philippine Statistics Authority, the Commission on Elections, and the Department of the Interior and Local Government for census reporting, electoral mapping, and administrative tracking.
As a Local Government Unit (LGU), San Benito is governed by an elected mayor and a Sangguniang Bayan or Sangguniang Panlungsod responsible for local ordinances, the annual budget, and local services. The LGU is composed of 6 barangays, each led by an elected Punong Barangay.
San Benito is one of the cities and municipalities forming the province of Surigao del Norte in Caraga.
People Also Ask About San Benito
What is San Benito known for?
San Benito is a municipality in Surigao del Norte, Caraga. It is documented with 0 attractions, 0 festivals, 0 local dishes, and 0 verified businesses in this directory.
Where is San Benito located?
San Benito is located in Surigao del Norte, Caraga, Philippines. Its PSGC code is 1606718000.
How many barangays does San Benito have?
San Benito has 6 barangays, each governed by an elected Punong Barangay and barangay council.
What is the population of San Benito?
Based on the 2020 Census of Population and Housing, San Benito has a recorded population of 5,880.
What is the ZIP code of San Benito?
The PhilPost ZIP code of San Benito is 8423.
What cities or municipalities are near San Benito?
Nearby localities in Surigao del Norte include Alegria, Bacuag, Burgos, Claver.
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Administrative and geographic data for San Benito follows the Philippine Statistics Authority PSGC 1Q 2026 release. Population figures reference the 2020 Census of Population and Housing. Business and place listings are sourced from publicly available data. About azifind.com →