Castilla District

Castilla
Flag of Castilla
Coat of arms of Castilla
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Coordinates: 5°07′47″S 80°30′52″W / 5.12972°S 80.51444°W / -5.12972; -80.51444
Country Peru
RegionPiura
ProvincePiura
FoundedMarch 30, 1861
CapitalCastilla
Government
 • MayorJosé Elías Aguilar Silva[1]
(2019–2021)
Area
 • Total662.23 km2 (255.69 sq mi)
Elevation
30 m (100 ft)
Population
 • Total120,766
 • Density180/km2 (470/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC-5 (PET)
UBIGEO200104
Websitemunicastilla.gob.pe

Castilla District is one of ten districts of the province Piura in Peru.[2] The district was created in 1861 during the presidency of Ramón Castilla. In 2007, it had a population of 120,000.[3]

  1. ^ Redacción (January 2, 2019). "José Aguilar juramentó como nuevo alcalde de Castilla". Noticias Piura 3.0 (in Spanish). Archived from the original on March 27, 2019. Retrieved March 27, 2019.
  2. ^ (in Spanish) Instituto Nacional de Estadística e Informática. Banco de Información Distrital Archived April 23, 2008, at the Wayback Machine. Retrieved April 17, 2008.
  3. ^ city population

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