Castro
Castro is a municipality in the state of Paraná in the Southern Region of Brazil. In 2020 it had a population of 71,809 people. The main road running through the town is the PR-151 road.Photo: Marcelino Souza, CC BY 3.0.
- Type: Town with 73,100 residents
- Description: municipality of Paraná state, Brazil
- Also known as: “Castro, Paraná”
- Neighbors: Campo Largo and Ponta Grossa
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Castrolanda.
Castrolanda
Village
Photo: Hardscarf, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Castrolanda is a village and cooperative in the municipality of Castro in the Brazilian state of Paraná. Castrolanda is a colony that was founded by Dutch immigrants in November 1951. Castrolanda is situated 5 km east of Castro.
Castro
- Categories: municipality of Brazil and locality
- Location: Paraná, South, Brazil, South America
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
-24.7941° or 24° 47′ 39″ southLongitude
-49.9973° or 49° 59′ 50″ westPopulation
73,100Elevation
1,040 metres (3,412 feet)Open location code
587G6243+93OpenStreetMap ID
node 415523638OpenStreetMap feature
place=townGeoNames ID
6322728Wikidata ID
Q2077411
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Basque to Waray—“Castro” goes by many names.
- Basque: “Castro”
- Bishnupriya: “কাস্ট্র”
- Catalan: “Castro”
- Cebuano: “Castro”
- Chechen: “Кастру”
- Chinese: “Castro”
- Chinese: “卡斯特罗”
- Dutch: “Castro”
- Esperanto: “Castro”
- French: “Castro”
- German: “Castro”
- Hungarian: “Castro”
- Ido: “Castro, Paraná”
- Ido: “Castro”
- Irish: “Castro”
- Italian: “Castro”
- Min Nan Chinese: “Castro”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Castro”
- Norwegian: “Castro”
- Polish: “Castro”
- Portuguese: “Castro”
- Romanian: “Castro, Brazilia”
- Romanian: “Castro”
- Russian: “Кастру”
- Spanish: “Castro”
- Swedish: “Castro”
- Tatar: “Кастру”
- Turkish: “Castro”
- Vietnamese: “Castro”
- Volapük: “Castro”
- Waray (Philippines): “Castro, Paraná”
- Waray (Philippines): “Castro”
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Localities in the Area
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