Castro
Castro denotes:
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Castro (family name) , a family name; See there etymology, variants, namesake, especially the former Cuban presidents
- Fidel Castro ,
- and his brother Raúl Castro
- Castro Mode , a fashion chain from Israel
- Castro Puros , a cigar brand from Germany
- J. Castro , former Spanish automobile manufacturer
- Castro (musician) († 2014), Ghanaian musician
- Castro-Nunatak , mountain on the Antarctic Peninsula
- Castro Supreme (* 1976), pseudonym of an American porn actor
- Mount Castro , mountain on the Antarctic Peninsula
The places are called Castro (from Latin castrum "fortress")
in Brasil:
- Castro (Brazil) , city in the state of Paraná
in Chile:
- Castro (Chile) , city on the Chilean island of Chiloe
- Castro (Chiloé) , municipality in the Province of Chiloé, Chile
in Italy:
- Castro (Lombardy) , municipality in Lombardy
- Castro (Apulia) , municipality in Apulia
- Castro dei Volsci , comune in the Frosinone province of the Lazio region
- Grotte di Castro , municipality in the province of Viterbo in the Lazio region
- Castro (Viterbo) , the capital of the Duchy of Castro, destroyed and abandoned in 1649
- Castro (province) , old Italian province
- Duchy of Castro , a papal fiefdom of the Farnese family in Lazio
in Portugal:
- Castro Daire , small town and district in the district of Viseu
- Castro Marim , a small town and district in the Faro district
- Castro Verde , small town and district in the Beja district
in Switzerland:
- Castro TI , a former municipality in the canton of Ticino that today belongs to Acquarossa
in Spain:
- Castro Caldelas , municipality (municipality) in Ourense, Spain
- Castro de Fuentidueña , municipality (municipality) in Segovia, Spain
- Castro de Rei , municipality (municipality) in Lugo, Spain
- Castro del Río , municipality (municipality) in Cordoba, Spain
- Castro Urdiales , a coastal town in the Cantabria region
- Castro (Parroquia) , a parroquia in the province of A Coruna
in the United States:
- Castro Valley , a city in Alameda County, California
- Castro County , a county in Texas
- The Castro , a gay and lesbian oriented neighborhood in San Francisco, California
See also:
- Kastro
- Castron
- Cão de Castro Laboreiro , a breed of dog
- Castro culture