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In this Spanish name, the first or paternal family name is Bonig and the second or maternal family name is Trigueros.
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Isabel Bonig
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Leader of the People's Party of the Valencian Community
In office
28 July 2015 – 2021
Preceded by Alberto Fabra
Succeeded by Carlos Mazón
Personal details
Born (1970-02-25) 25 February 1970 (age 55)
Castellón de la Plana, Spain
Political party PPCV
Alma mater Jaume I University
Occupation Politician

Isabel Plácida Bonig Trigueros (born on February 25, 1970) is a Spanish politician and a lawyer. She is a member of the People's Party, which is a major political group in Spain.

Isabel Bonig has held several important roles in her career. She was the mayor of La Vall d'Uixó, a town near Castellón, from 2007 to 2011. After that, she became a Minister for Infrastructure, Territory, and Environment in the Valencian government from 2011 to 2015. Since July 28, 2015, she has been the leader of the People's Party in the Valencian Community.

Early Life and Education

Isabel Bonig was born in Castellón de la Plana, Spain. She studied law at the Jaume I University in her hometown. She was a very good student and even received a special award for her excellent performance at the end of her course. After finishing her studies, she became a lawyer. Her family has lived in the Castellón area for a long time.

Political Career Highlights

Isabel Bonig has had a busy career in politics. She started by serving her local community as a mayor. This role meant she was in charge of running the town and making decisions for its people.

Serving the Valencian Community

Later, she took on a bigger role as a Minister. As the Minister of Infrastructure, Territory, and Environment, she was responsible for important things like roads, buildings, and protecting nature in the Valencian Community. This region is a part of Spain.

Leading the People's Party

Since 2015, Isabel Bonig has been the President of the People's Party in the Valencian Community. This means she leads the party's activities and goals in that region. She helps decide what the party stands for and how it will work to improve the lives of people in the Valencian Community.

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