Castro is a
Romance language word that originally derived from Latin castrum, a pre-Roman military camp or fortification (cf: Greek: kastron; Proto-Celtic:*Kassrik; Breton: kaer, *kastro). The English-language equivalent is chester.
It may refer to:
People
Castro (surname), a surname (including a list of people with the name)
Fidel Castro (1926–2016), leader of Cuba, former First Secretary of the Communist Party of Cuba
José Castro (1808–1860), Mexican
Californio politician, statesman, and general who served as interim Governor of Alta California and later Governor of
Baja California
Curiate Italian designation for the Latin Catholic titular bishopric of
Moglæna, now Almopia, a municipality of the Pella regional unit in Greek Macedonia.
Italy
Castro, Apulia, a comune (municipality) in the province of Lecce
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