Castelo Branco

Demographic figures from INE Portugal. Overview below cites Wikipedia and may reference a different year.

Overview

Castelo Branco is Portuguese for white castle, and may refer to:

Geography

Coordinates & boundaries from the US Census TIGER/Line shapefiles.

Notable people from here

Amato Lusitano

Portuguese physician (1511-1568)

A

Afonso de Paiva

Portuguese explorer

M

Maria Olguim

Portuguese actress (1898–1984)

B

Baltasar

Portuguese association football player

F

Francisco Romãozinho

Portuguese rally driver (1943-2020)

C

César Brito

Portuguese footballer

A

Ana Hormigo

Olympic judoka

Faria de Vasconcelos

Portuguese educator

F

Filipe Miguel Lopes Fernandes

footballer

Francisco Caldeira Castelo Branco

Portuguese colonial administrator

J

José Adelino Serrasqueiro

P

Pedro Portugal

Portuguese artist (born 1963)

A

André Antunes

Portuguese sports shooter

A

André Valente Martins

Portuguese politician

C

Carlos Correia

Portuguese journalist

Eugénia Lima

Portuguese accordionist and composer (1926-2014)

People born within ~10 km, from Wikidata (CC0). Click any name for their Wikipedia article.

Geography & sun

Elevation, sunrise/sunset and daylight from Open-Meteo. Solar climatology from NASA POWER.

Public attention

Pageview totals from the Wikimedia Pageviews API.

Books about Castelo Branco

Amor de Perdição

Camilo Castelo Branco · 1800

A bruxa de Monte Córdova

Camilo Castelo Branco · 1867

A queda dum anjo

Camilo Castelo Branco · 1866

Coração, cabeça e estômago

Camilo Castelo Branco · 1907

A brazileira de Prazins

Camilo Castelo Branco · 1882

Novelas do Minho

Camilo Castelo Branco · 1875

Camilo Castelo Branco

Fernando de Castro Brandão · 2007

Amor de salvação

Camilo Castelo Branco · 1864

Search results from Open Library.

Recently spotted species

Hornet Mimic Hover Fly

Volucella zonaria

Seen 2026-09-20

Western Honey Bee

Apis mellifera

Seen 2026-09-20

Central Iberian Worm Lizard

Blanus oxyurus

Seen 2026-09-20

Yellow Belle

Aspitates ochrearia

Seen 2026-09-19

Red Palm Weevil

Rhynchophorus ferrugineus

Seen 2026-09-16

Sceliphron spirifex

Sceliphron spirifex

Seen 2026-09-14

Meadow Brown

Maniola jurtina

Seen 2026-09-14

Moorish Gecko

Tarentola mauritanica

Seen 2026-09-13

Cinereous Vulture

Aegypius monachus

Seen 2026-09-13

Research-grade observations from iNaturalist (within ~15 mi).