Castillejos Explained

Castillejos
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Subdivision Type:Country
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Subdivision Type1:Region
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Established Title:Founded
Established Date:1743
Established Title1:Reestablished
Established Date1:January 1, 1910[1]
Parts Type:Barangays
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Leader Name:Jeffrey D. Khonhun
Leader Title1:Vice Mayor
Leader Name1:Christian Esposo
Leader Name2:Jay Khonghun
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Castillejos, officially the Municipality of Castillejos (Iloko: Ili ti Castillejos; Tagalog: Bayan ng Castillejos), is a 3rd class municipality in the province of Zambales, Philippines. According to the 2020 census, it has a population of 67,889 people.

History

Castillejos was established in 1743 by Tagalog settler families who migrated from Bataan.[2] [3]

A strong magnitude 6.1 earthquake occurred on 5:11pm, April 22, 2019, according to PHIVOLCS.[4]

Geography

Castillejos is located between San Antonio, Subic and San Marcelino. It is from Iba, from Olongapo, and from Manila.

Barangays

Castillejos is politically subdivided into 14 barangays. Each barangay consists of puroks and some have sitios.

Climate

Demographics

In the 2020 census, the population of Castillejos was 67,889 people, with a density of NaNPD/km2NaNPD/km2.

Education

Elementary schools:
High schools:

College/University:

External links

Notes and References

  1. Forbes . W. Cameron . Executive Order No. 57 . 31 July 1909 . 148–149 . 11 January 2023.
  2. http://castillejos.com.ph/municipal-profile/ Official Website of Castillejos
  3. http://region3.dilg.gov.ph/zambales/index.php/about/who-we-are Who We Are: Zambales
  4. Web site: PRIMER ON THE 22 APRIL 2019 MAGNITUDE 6.1 CENTRAL LUZON EARTHQUAKE. Staff. PHIVOLCS. www.phivolcs.dost.gov.ph. en-gb. 2019-04-23.