Castro Valley

Castro Valley is an unincorporated town in the inner East Bay in the Bay Area of . It has a population of about 60,000 and is located north of and east of and south of the Oakland hills.
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  • Type: Town with 61,400 residents
  • Description: census-designated place in Alameda County, California, United States
  • Also known as: Castro Valley, CA” and “Castro Valley, California
  • Postal codes: 94546 and 94552
  • Neighbors:

Places of Interest

Highlights include Japanese Gardens and Carlos Bee Park.

Park
The Hayward are the oldest traditional-style in . The gardens are maintained by the recreation and park district of .

Metro station
is a Bay Area Rapid Transit station located in the center median of Interstate 580 in Castro Valley, California. The entrance plaza, parking lots, and bus transfer area are located on the north side of the highway; a tunnel under the westbound lanes connects the entrance to the fare lobby, which is located under the island platform.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Hayward and Ashland.

Photo: Skaneverdies, Public domain.
is a city in the inner East Bay in the Bay Area region of located next to the San Francisco Bay. is located near premier tourist locations, first rate educational institutions, and an economic powerhouse, however relatively speaking does not have as much to offer as its neighbors.

Village
is a census-designated place and unincorporated community in , , United States. The population was 23,823 at the 2020 census.

Village
is an unincorporated community and census-designated place in , , . is located between to the north and the city of to the south. The population was 15,808 at the 2020 census.

Castro Valley

Latitude
37.6946° or 37° 41′ 40″ north
Longitude
-122.0857° or 122° 5′ 9″ west
Population
61,400
Elevation
164 feet (50 metres)
United Nations Location Code
US CVA
Open location code
849VMWV7+RP
Open­Street­Map ID
node 150969035
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­town
Geo­Names ID
5334928
Wiki­data ID
Q1020700
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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

From Basque to Volapük—“Castro Valley” goes by many names.
  • Basque: Castro Valley
  • Bulgarian: Кастро Вали
  • Catalan: Castro Valley
  • Cebuano: Castro Valley
  • Chechen: Кастро-Велли
  • Chinese: Castro Valley
  • Chinese: 卡斯楚谷 (加利福尼亞州)
  • Chinese: 卡斯特罗谷
  • Chinese: 卡斯特羅谷
  • Croatian: Castro Valley
  • Czech: Castro Valley
  • Danish: Castro Valley
  • Dutch: Castro Valley
  • Finnish: Castro Valley
  • French: Castro Valley
  • German: Castro Valley
  • Gilaki: کاسترؤ ولي
  • Hebrew: קסטרו ואלי
  • Hungarian: Castro Valley
  • Irish: Castro Valley
  • Italian: Castro Valley
  • Japanese: カストロバレー
  • Korean: 카스트로 밸리
  • Korean: 카스트로밸리
  • Korean: 캐스트로 밸리
  • Korean: 캐스트로밸리
  • Ladin: Castro Valley
  • Luxembourgish: Castro Valley
  • Malagasy: Castro Valley, Kalifornia
  • Malagasy: Castro Valley
  • Min Nan Chinese: Castro Valley
  • Newari: क्यास्ट्रो भ्याली (क्यालिफोर्निया)
  • Newari: क्यास्ट्रो भ्याली, क्यालिफोर्निया
  • Newari: क्यास्ट्रो भ्याली
  • Pampanga: Castro Valley, California
  • Pampanga: Castro Valley
  • Persian: کاسترو ولی، کالیفرنیا
  • Persian: کاسترو ولی
  • Polish: Castro Valley
  • Portuguese: Castro Valley
  • Russian: Кастро-Валли
  • Serbian: Кастро Вали
  • Serbo-Croatian: Castro Valley, California
  • Serbo-Croatian: Castro Valley
  • Slovenian: Castro Valley
  • Spanish: Castro Valley (California)
  • Spanish: Castro Valley
  • Spanish: Valle Castro
  • Spanish: Valle de Castro
  • Swedish: Castro Valley
  • Tatar: Кастро-Велли
  • Turkish: Castro Valley
  • Ukrainian: Кастро-Веллі
  • Volapük: Castro Valley

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About Mapcarta. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License". Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikivoyage page “Castro Valley”. Photo: Lights and freedom, CC BY-SA 4.0.