Castilla District

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]

Castilla
Flag of Castilla
Coat of arms of Castilla
Coordinates: 5°07′47″S 80°30′52″W
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

References

  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

5°07′47″S 80°30′52″W


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