Castilla District

Castilla
District

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Country  Peru
Region Piura
Province Piura
Founded March 30, 1861
Capital Castilla
Government
  Mayor Ricardo Antonio Whacheng Morales
Area
  Total 662.23 km2 (255.69 sq mi)
Elevation 30 m (100 ft)
Population (2005 census)
  Total 120,766
  Density 180/km2 (470/sq mi)
Time zone PET (UTC-5)
UBIGEO 200104
Website municastilla.gob.pe

Castilla District is one of nine districts of the province Piura in Peru.[1] The district was created in 1861 during the presidency of Ramón Castilla. In 2007, has a population of 120,000.[2]

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