Castro
Brazil
Castro: facts
At a glance
- Country: Brazil
- Region: Paraná
- Administrative status: populated place (GeoNames code PPL)
- Population: approximately 73,075
- Coordinates: 24.7893° S, 50.0123° W
- Time zone: America/Sao_Paulo (UTC-03:00)
- Currency: Real (BRL)
- Distance to the capital, Brasilia: 1,025 km (637 mi), straight line
Getting there
- Ponta Grossa Airport - Comandante Antonio Amilton Beraldo (PGZ): 46 km (29 mi), straight line
- Curitiba-Afonso Pena International Airport (CWB): 118 km (73 mi), straight line
- José Cleto Airport (UVI): 192 km (119 mi), straight line
Nearby
- Pirai do Sul: 30 km (19 mi)
- Ponta Grossa: 37 km (23 mi)
- Tibagi: 51 km (32 mi)
- Jaguariaiva: 68 km (42 mi)
- Palmeira: 71 km (44 mi)
- Nearest place with over 100,000 inhabitants: Ponta Grossa, 37 km (23 mi)
Coming up in Castro
- 15 Nov 2026: Republic Proclamation Day
- 20 Nov 2026: Black Awareness Day
- 24 Dec 2026: Christmas Eve (from 2pm)
- 25 Dec 2026: Christmas Day
- 31 Dec 2026: New Year's Eve (from 2pm)
- 1 Jan 2027: New Year's Day
- 5 Feb 2027: Carnival Friday
- 6 Feb 2027: Carnival Saturday
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