Municipality since 1907 Area 133.7 km² Population 20,258 (2012) | Founded n.a. Municipal Districts 0 Local time Monday 4:24 AM | |
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Weather 20°C, Wind NW at 3 km/h, 100% Humidity | ||
Castillo is a municipality of the Duarte Province in the Dominican Republic.
Map of Castillo 31000, Dominican Republic
It was named after General Manuel María Castillo, hero of the Dominican Restoration.
The first inhabitants came to the area between 1718 and 1730 from foreign and neighboring communities, such as San Francisco de Macorís, Salcedo, Moca, and La Vega.
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