Benifato is a town located in the comarca of La Marina Baixa, in the province of Alicante, Spain. Benifato has an area of 11.9 km2 and, according to the 2002 census, a total population of 164 inhabitants. The economy of Benifato is exclusively based on agriculture (olives, almonds and medlars). The most important monument in the town is the Catholic church of San Miguel (Saint Michael).
