Benito is an unincorporated community and coal camp in Harlan County, Kentucky, United States.

Benito is located on the Clover Fork, near the city of Evarts, Kentucky.

Its post office was established in 1929, and served the nearby community of Gano as well as Benito, with James Bennett as its postmaster.

The Louisville and Nashville Railroad operated a line through the community.

This Harlan County, Kentucky state location article is a stub.