Castro may refer to:

People

  • Castro (surname), including a list of people with the name
  • Fidel Castro (1926–2016), former revolutionary leader of Cuba
  • Raúl Castro (born 1931), former first secretary of the Cuban Communist Party
  • De Castro family, a Sephardic Jewish family of Portuguese, Spanish and Italian origin
  • House of Castro, a Spanish noble family
  • Duke of Castro, the title of several people
  • Martín Castrogiovanni (born 1981), Argentine-born Italian rugby player nicknamed Castro
  • Castro (Brazilian footballer) (Luiz Felipe Castro Neto, born 1995)
  • Castro (Spanish footballer) (Santiago Castro Anido, born 1947)
  • Castro (musician) (Theophilus Tagoe, born 1982, disappeared 2014), Ghanaian musician

Places

Italy

  • Castro, Apulia
  • Castro, Lazio, an ancient city
  • Castro, Lombardy
  • Oschiri, site of Castro, a disappeared town, and bishopric

Spain

  • Castro Caldelas, Galicia
  • Castro Urdiales, Cantabria

United States

  • Castro County, Texas
  • Castro District, San Francisco, commonly referred to as the Castro
  • Castro station
  • Castro Creek, in Richmond, California
  • Castro Cove, of the San Pablo Bay in Richmond, California
  • Castro Peak (California)
  • Castro Valley, California

Elsewhere

  • Castro, Paraná, Brazil
  • Castro, Chile
  • Castro, Ticino, Switzerland
  • Castro Peak, in Antarctica

Other uses

  • Castro culture, Iron-Age, Bronze-Age and Celtic culture in the Northern Iberian Peninsula
  • Castros (Spain), fortified settlements
  • Castros in Portugal, fortified settlements
  • Castro (clothing), an Israeli company
  • Castro (play), a 1598 Portuguese tragedy play by António Ferreira
  • "Castro" (song), by Yo Gotti, 2016
  • Castro FC, Spanish football team
  • Castro Theatre, in San Francisco, California, US

See also

  • Castro Barros (disambiguation)
  • Castro Street (disambiguation)
  • Castro City (disambiguation)
  • Castor (disambiguation)
  • Castro brothers (disambiguation)
  • Castra and castrum, Latin terms for military camp and fort
  • Gastro-, of or pertaining to the stomach
  • Kastro (disambiguation)
  • Roman Catholic Diocese of Castro (disambiguation)
  • Wars of Castro, in the mid-17th century